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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 27, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets, played on May 27, 1962 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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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 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 39,551 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Al Barlick |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Rod Kanehl | Third Baseman |
| Felix Mantilla | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Elio Chacon | Shortstop |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Al Jackson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
| Manny Mota | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 27, 1962
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kanehl vs. McCormick
McCormick fires to first and has Ashburn trapped. There's the throw to Mota who tags Ashburn for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. McCormick
Kanehl hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. McCormick
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Jackson
Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCormick
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. McCormick
Chiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chacon vs. McCormick
Chacon takes first base on ball four. Chiti moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. McCormick
Hickman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McCormick
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Jackson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Jackson
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pagan vs. Jackson
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. McCormick
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. McCormick
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Jackson
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Kuenn hits a fly ball for an out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Jackson
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. McCormick
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. McCormick
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Jackson
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Davenport reaches second base with a double. Alou goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Jackson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Jackson
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. McCormick
Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. McCormick
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. McCormick
Jackson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Mota fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. McCormick
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kanehl vs. McCormick
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Jackson
Ernie Bowman pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Bowman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Kuenn hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Jackson
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Duffalo
Jim Duffalo now pitching.
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan misplays the ball. That's an error on Pagan. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantilla vs. Duffalo
Mantilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Duffalo
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport juggles the ball. That's an error on Davenport. Kanehl moves to third. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Duffalo
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chiti vs. Duffalo
Chiti strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chacon vs. Duffalo
Chacon takes first base on ball four. Kanehl scores. Mantilla moves to third. Thomas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. Duffalo
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Jackson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffalo
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Duffalo
Ashburn strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ashburn out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Duffalo
Kanehl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Jackson
Joe Pignatano pinch hits for Ed Bailey.
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Jackson
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffalo vs. Jackson
Duffalo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Duffalo
Joe Pignatano now catching.
Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Duffalo
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Duffalo
Ed Bouchee pinch hits for Gil Hodges.
Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiti vs. Duffalo
Chiti 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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Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Ed Bouchee now playing first base.
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Anderson
Craig Anderson now pitching. Matty Alou pinch hits for Manny Mota.
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Anderson
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays scores. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Miller
There goes Alou. The throw from Chiti and he is safe. Alou steals third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Miller
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Miller
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Joe Pignatano.
The ball gets by Chiti for a passed ball. Alou scores. Davenport moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Miller
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Miller
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Miller
Tom Haller now catching. Stu Miller now pitching. Chuck Hiller now playing second base.
Chacon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Miller
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Miller
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Miller
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kanehl vs. Miller
Kanehl hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1962, game 2 -- New York at San Francisco (D)
New York AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 2 1 Kuenn H, lf 4 1 1 0
Kanehl R, 3b 5 1 0 0 Mota M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Mantilla F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Alou M, ph 1 0 0 0
Thomas F, lf 4 0 1 0 Haller T, c 0 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 2 2 0
Bouchee E, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 3 1
Chiti H, c 4 1 1 0 Alou F, rf 4 2 2 3
Chacon E, ss 2 1 0 1 Davenport J, 3b 3 0 2 1
Hickman J, rf 4 1 1 3 Bailey E, c 2 0 0 0
Jackson A, p 3 1 1 0 Pignatano J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Anderson C, p 0 0 0 0 McCovey W, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
Throneberry M, ph 1 0 1 0 Pagan J, ss 4 0 0 0
McCormick M, p 1 0 0 0
Bowman E, ph 1 0 0 0
Duffalo J, p 1 0 0 0
Hiller C, 2b 0 0 0 0
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34 5 7 5 34 6 10 5
New York 030 011 000 -- 5
San Francisco 000 200 04x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson A* 7.0 7 3 3 0 4
Anderson C (L) 0.1 3 3 2 0 0
Miller B 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M 5.0 4 4 4 2 1
Duffalo J (W) 3.0 1 1 0 2 4
Miller S (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Pagan J, Davenport J
LOB -- New York 6, San Francisco 5
2B -- Mays W, Davenport J, Cepeda O
3B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Hickman J
SB -- Alou F
WP -- Miller B
PB -- Chiti H
T -- 3:04
A -- 39551
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