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August 18, 1962

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Cardinals 6 9 1
Mets 0 3 2
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Cardinals 6 9 1
Mets 0 3 2

Joe Christopher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .199
OBP .333 .289
At Bats 3 166
Hits 1 33
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Gibson Season Stats

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14 9 1
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Polo Grounds - August 18, 1962
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Out
Bob Gibson
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Dal Maxvill
Minnie Minoso
Curt Flood
Charlie James
Joe Christopher
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Ray Daviault. Ashburn strikes out.
Top 7 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal misplays the ball. That's an error on Neal. Boyer scores. James moves to second.
Top 7 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. Minoso scores. Boyer moves to third.
Top 7 White bunts towards first. Throneberry fields the ball and throws to Daviault covering. Safe. Minoso moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 7 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second.
Top 7 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Javier is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gibson strikes out.
Top 6 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Throneberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. Christopher moves to third.
Bottom 5 Christopher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Christopher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Daviault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oliver strikes out.
Top 5 James is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Daviault covering, for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Minoso hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Kanehl strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Javier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Neal takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Neal fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Javier hits a line drive into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gibson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Maxvill strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Throneberry hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Top 3 James hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Christopher hits a line drive towards the mound. Gibson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Daviault takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Hickman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ray Daviault now pitching. Minoso strikes out.
Top 2 Flood hits a popup beyond short. Neal can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Maxvill scores. Gibson moves to third.
Top 2 Javier strikes out.
Top 2 Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second.
Top 2 Maxvill bunts towards the mound. MacKenzie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliver scores.
Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Hickman fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hickman. James goes all the way around to score. Oliver moves to third.
Top 2 James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to third.
Bottom 1 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mantilla hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a line drive into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Javier takes first base on ball four.