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August 19, 1962

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Cardinals 10 11 1
Mets 4 9 2
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Mets 4 9 2

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .306
OBP .500 .429
At Bats 3 310
Hits 1 95
• Singles 0 81
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 7
Walks 1 68
RBI’s 1 28

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 1
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Polo Grounds - August 19, 1962
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Walk
Bobby Shantz
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Dal Maxvill
Bobby Smith
Curt Flood
Charlie James
Richie Ashburn
Rick Herrscher
Rod Kanehl
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bobby Shantz now pitching. Ashburn takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rick Herrscher pinch hits for Bob Miller. Herrscher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Herrscher reaches second base with a double. Kanehl moves to third.
Bottom 9 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Coleman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Smith 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 9 Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDaniel hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maxvill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schaffer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Schaffer reaches third base with a triple. Boyer scores.
Top 8 James hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neal for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Flood hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Miller now pitching. Javier takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McDaniel hits a line drive into left field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Schaffer scores. McDaniel moves to second.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Schaffer moves to third.
Top 7 Schaffer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. James scores.
Top 7 Willard Hunter now pitching. James hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. James reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Jim Hickman pinch hits for Craig Anderson. Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kanehl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bobby Smith now playing left field. Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 White hits a line drive towards short. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Smith pinch runs for Minnie Minoso. Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flood scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Minoso is hit by the pitch. Flood moves to second.
Top 6 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Craig Anderson now pitching. McDaniel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal moves to third.
Bottom 5 Throneberry strikes out.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Joe Christopher pinch hits for Al Jackson. Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oliver is walked intentionally.
Top 5 James hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White strikes out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Minoso scores.
Top 5 Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Minoso reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantilla hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flood hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Javier strikes out.
Top 4 McDaniel hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maxvill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Oliver takes first base on ball four. James moves to second.
Top 4 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal misplays the ball. That's an error on Neal.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Woodling strikes out.
Bottom 3 Throneberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Throneberry reaches second base with a double. Neal goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Neal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Top 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second.
Top 3 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier misplays the ball. That's an error on Javier.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDaniel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 2 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to third to get Neal. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Throneberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Neal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood who is chasing the ball. Neal reaches third base with a triple. Ashburn goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 James strikes out.
Top 1 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. Flood scores. Boyer moves to third.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Flood moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 1 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second.
Top 1 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Javier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.