Mets @ Cardinals
September 2, 1962

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Mets 2 9 0
Cardinals 2 10 1
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Mets 4 10 0
Cardinals 2 10 1

Joe Christopher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .201
OBP .000 .304
At Bats 0 189
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 17

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 3
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Sportsman's Park - September 2, 1962
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Single
Bobby Shantz
Gene Oliver
Bill White
Julio Gotay
Ken Boyer
Dal Maxvill
Bobby Smith
Curt Flood
Charlie James
Joe Christopher
Richie Ashburn
Rod Kanehl
Jim Hickman
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Joe Christopher pinch hits for Joe Pignatano. Christopher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hickman scores. Kanehl scores. Ashburn moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

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Top 9 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Hickman moves to third. Kanehl moves to second.
Top 9 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay misplays the ball. That's an error on Gotay. Hickman moves to second.
Top 9 Hickman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Neal hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Mantilla, and towards Kanehl, who fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Felix Mantilla now playing shortstop. Joe Pignatano now catching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Choo Choo Coleman. Mantilla hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Throneberry strikes out.
Top 8 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 8 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Gene Oliver now catching. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gotay strikes out.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Ernie Broglio. The ball gets by Coleman for a passed ball. Gibson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bob Gibson pinch runs for Jimmie Schaffer. Maxvill bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hickman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Hickman moves to second.
Top 7 Neal bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Gotay covering, for the out. Coleman moves to second.
Top 7 Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 James hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Gotay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 4 Broglio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Schaffer trying to get to home. Hickman throws the ball in to Coleman who tags Schaffer who's trying to score from second, for the out. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 4 There goes Schaffer. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Schaffer steals second.
Bottom 4 Schaffer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 James hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Throneberry moves to second.
Top 4 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chacon moves to second.
Top 4 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gotay moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gotay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Gotay reaches second base with a double. Flood goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Flood is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kanehl hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaffer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes James trying to get to third. Hickman throws the ball in to Neal, who tags James for the out.
Bottom 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hickman is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes Neal. The throw from Schaffer and he is out, Gotay applying the tag.
Top 2 Neal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coleman hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Broglio scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out.
Top 1 Chacon strikes out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.