Pirates @ Mets
August 21, 1962

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	2	0
Mets	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	2	0
Mets	0	0	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.246
OBP	.000	.278
At Bats	1	513
Hits	0	126
• Singles	0	87
• Doubles	0	26
• Triples	0	10
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	23
RBI’s	0	36

Craig Anderson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	13	4

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Polo Grounds - August 21, 1962

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Craig Anderson

Joe Pignatano

Rick Herrscher

Rod Kanehl

Felix Mantilla

Charlie Neal

Frank Thomas

Jim Hickman

Joe Christopher

Bill Virdon

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrscher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Gibbon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herrscher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hickman strikes out.

Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. Christopher moves to third.

Bottom 1 Neal takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Christopher. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Christopher steals second.

Bottom 1 Christopher takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Hoak strikes out.

Top 1 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Christopher. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. Burgess moves to third.

Top 1 Burgess takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Skinner is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Groat reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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