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Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 17, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 17, 1962 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,976 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Mel Steiner |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Gene Oliver | Catcher |
| Charlie James | Left Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Julio Gotay | Shortstop |
| Doug Clemens | Right Fielder |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 17, 1962
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. O'Dell
Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. O'Dell
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. O'Dell
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gibson
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Gibson
Hiller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Gibson
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. O'Dell
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. O'Dell
James hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. O'Dell
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. James moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. O'Dell
Gotay strikes out. There goes James. The throw from Bailey and James is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Gibson
Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Gibson
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. O'Dell
Clemens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. O'Dell
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. O'Dell
Flood hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Gibson
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gibson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Gibson
Hiller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Gibson
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. O'Dell
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. O'Dell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. O'Dell
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. O'Dell
James hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. O'Dell
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. O'Dell
Gotay is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Gibson
Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Gibson
Pagan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Gibson
O'Dell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. O'Dell
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields the ball and throws to O'Dell covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. O'Dell
Gibson bunts towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemens moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. O'Dell
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. O'Dell
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gibson
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Gibson
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Gibson
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Gibson
Alou hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. O'Dell
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. O'Dell
Oliver bunts towards the mound. O'Dell juggles the ball. That's an error on O'Dell. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
James vs. O'Dell
James bunts towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. O'Dell
White hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. O'Dell
Gotay hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Gibson
Davenport hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Davenport reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Gibson
Pagan hits a line drive towards second. Schoendienst catches it and steps on second to double up Davenport. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. O'Dell
Clemens strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. O'Dell
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. O'Dell
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Gibson
O'Dell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Gibson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Gibson
Hiller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Hiller reaches second base with a double. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Gibson
Mays is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. Gibson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. O'Dell
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. O'Dell
Julian Javier pinch runs for Red Schoendienst.
Boyer bunts towards the mound. O'Dell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. O'Dell
There goes Javier. The throw from Bailey and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. O'Dell
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
James vs. O'Dell
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Javier scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. O'Dell
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gibson
Alex Grammas now playing second base.
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Gibson
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Jim Davenport.
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1962 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Flood C, cf 4 0 0 0 Kuenn H, lf 3 0 2 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Hiller C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Javier J, pr 0 1 0 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 2 0
Grammas A, 2b 0 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Alou F, rf 4 0 0 0
Oliver G, c 3 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 0 0
James C, lf 4 0 2 1 Davenport J, 3b 3 0 1 0
White B, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCovey W, ph 1 0 0 0
Gotay J, ss 3 0 0 0 Pagan J, ss 3 0 0 0
Clemens D, rf 3 0 1 0 O'Dell B, p 3 0 0 0
Gibson B, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 31 0 6 0
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 10
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
O'Dell B (L) 9.0 6 1 0 1 6
E -- O'Dell B, Bailey E
DP -- St.Louis 2, San Francisco 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, San Francisco 7
2B -- Davenport J, Hiller C
SB -- Javier J
CS -- James C
SH -- Gibson B, Oliver G
HBP -- by Gibson B (Hiller C)
T -- 2:16
A -- 10976
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