Astros @ Mets
September 20, 1962

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Astros 3 6 1
Mets 4 5 1
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Astros 3 6 1
Mets 4 5 1

Roman Mejias Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .290
OBP .667 .330
At Bats 3 535
Hits 2 155
• Singles 1 117
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 70

Craig Anderson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 17 4
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Polo Grounds - September 20, 1962
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Strikeout
Craig Anderson
Sammy Taylor
Gil Hodges
Rod Kanehl
Sammy Drake
Elio Chacon
Rick Herrscher
Jim Hickman
Joe Christopher
Roman Mejias
Jim Pendleton
Dave Roberts
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Jim Pendleton pinch runs for Norm Larker. Mejias strikes out.

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Top 8 Larker takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second.
Top 8 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Anderson drops the ball.
Top 8 Spangler hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Craig Anderson now pitching. Rick Herrscher now playing left field. Merritt Ranew pinch hits for J.C. Hartman. Ranew hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Drake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chacon hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Roger Craig. Kanehl is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Kanehl moves to second.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Kanehl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Billy Goodman pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mejias scores.
Top 7 Mejias hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Mejias reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hickman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hartman hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drake for the out. Kanehl scores. Craig moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chacon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Craig bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kanehl moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Kanehl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Kanehl reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Amalfitano strikes out.
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Christopher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drake for the out.
Top 4 Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Larker 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 4 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Craig strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kanehl hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spangler bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 3 Hartman strikes out.
Top 3 Farrell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Amalfitano hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second.
Top 2 Mejias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Craig covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Christopher is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Drake takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Chacon hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Roberts 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 1 Spangler strikes out.
Top 1 Hartman is called out on strikes.