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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 9, 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 August 9, 1962 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1962 |
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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 | August 9, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robert Lane Miller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Sanford |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 9,988 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Stan Landes |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
Felix Mantilla | Third Baseman |
Rod Kanehl | Second Baseman |
Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
Bob Miller | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
Jack Sanford | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 9, 1962
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Sanford
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Sanford
Neal 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 -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sanford
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Sanford
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry fields the ball and throws to Miller covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Miller
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Miller
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Miller
Miller spins, and has Kuenn trapped. He throws to Mantilla who tags Kuenn for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Miller
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball 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: ---
Throneberry vs. Sanford
Throneberry 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: ---
Mantilla vs. Sanford
Mantilla 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: ---
Kanehl vs. Sanford
Kanehl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Sanford
There goes Kanehl. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Kanehl steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cannizzaro vs. Sanford
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Miller
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Miller
Davenport hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Davenport reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haller vs. Miller
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pagan vs. Miller
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sanford
Miller 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Sanford
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Sanford
Neal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Neal reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Sanford
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Miller
Sanford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanford moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hiller vs. Miller
Hiller hits a fly ball towards left. Thomas settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Thomas. Sanford tags and scores. Kuenn moves to third. Hiller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Miller
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Miller
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Miller
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sanford
Thomas 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 -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Sanford
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanford covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Sanford
Mantilla 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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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Miller
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Miller
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Miller
There goes Haller. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is out, Kanehl applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Miller
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Sanford
Kanehl 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 -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Sanford
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sanford
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Sanford
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Miller
Sanford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Miller
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Miller covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Sanford
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller misplays the ball. That's an error on Hiller. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Sanford
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Sanford
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to second for the out. Neal scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Sanford
Sanford fires to first and picks off Thomas. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Sanford
Throneberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Miller
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Miller
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Miller
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kanehl. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Miller
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Miller
Haller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Moorhead
Bob Moorhead now pitching.
Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Moorhead
Sanford bunts in front of the plate. Cannizzaro fields it and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Moorhead
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Sanford
Mantilla hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Sanford
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Sanford
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Moorhead
Sammy Drake now playing second base.
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Moorhead
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Moorhead
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Moorhead
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davenport vs. Moorhead
Davenport strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sanford
Choo Choo Coleman pinch hits for Bob Moorhead.
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Sanford
Ashburn 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 -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Sanford
Neal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Sanford
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Haller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Haller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Miller
Pagan bunts towards first. Throneberry fields the ball and throws to Miller covering. Safe. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanford vs. Miller
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Haller scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Miller
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuenn for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sanford
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Sanford
Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Sanford
Mantilla 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 8/9/1962 -- New York at San Francisco (D) New York AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0 Kuenn H, lf 5 1 3 0 Neal C, ss 3 1 1 0 Hiller C, 2b 3 0 0 1 Woodling G, rf 3 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 3 0 1 1 Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 1 Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 1 1 Throneberry M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Alou M, rf 4 1 1 0 Mantilla F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Kanehl R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Haller T, c 3 2 2 3 Drake S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ss 4 0 2 0 Cannizzaro C, c 3 0 1 0 Sanford J, p 3 1 1 0 Miller B, p 2 0 0 0 Moorhead B, p 0 0 0 0 Coleman C, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 3 1 33 7 13 6 New York 000 001 000 -- 1 San Francisco 002 004 01x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Miller B (L) 5.1 8 6 4 2 3 Moorhead B 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 Miller B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Sanford J (W) 9.0 3 1 0 3 3 E -- Thomas F, Hiller C, Kanehl R DP -- New York 2 LOB -- New York 5, San Francisco 6 2B -- Haller T 3B -- Davenport J, Neal C HR -- Cepeda O, Haller T SB -- Kanehl R CS -- Kuenn H, Haller T SH -- Sanford J SF -- Hiller C T -- 2:37 A -- 9988
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