1962 Giants-Mets 6/1 Called by Lindsey Nelson Ralph Kiner and Bob Murphy Willie Mays homers in his return to the Polo Grounds. Willie McCovey homers twice and Jim Davenport goes deep as well, and the Giants, in their pennant-winning season, build a 9-1 lead before the Mets tally 5 in the eighth. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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SF N 1 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 0 - 9 13 2
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 - 6 9 0
BATTING
San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Hiller 2b 4 1 1 0 2 0 5 2
McCovey rf 3 2 2 3 0 0 3 0
Kuenn ph,lf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
Mays cf 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0
Cepeda 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
F. Alou lf,rf 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 0
Haller c 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 1
Davenport 3b 3 1 2 4 2 0 1 4
Pagan ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
Pierce p 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Bolin p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 9 13 9 6 5 27 10
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Hiller-Cepeda.
E: Pagan 2 (9).
BATTING -
2B: F. Alou (10,off Hunter).
HR: McCovey 2 (7,1st inning off Craig 0 on 1 out,3rd inning off Craig 1 on
1 out); Mays (17,5th inning off Craig 0 on 1 out); Davenport (6,7th inning
off Hunter 3 on 1 out).
SH: Pierce (4,off Hunter).
HBP: Haller (1,by Hunter).
Team LOB: 11.
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Chacon ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 4
Kanehl 1b,rf 5 2 2 1 0 0 11 1
Neal 2b 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 1
Thomas lf 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Mantilla 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 1
Chiti c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Bouchee ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Landrith c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Christopher cf 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Hickman rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Throneberry ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ashburn ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Cook ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Hillman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Taylor ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bob L. Miller pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 9 6 3 3 27 11
BATTING -
2B: Chacon (4,off Pierce); Neal (4,off Pierce).
3B: Neal (2,off Pierce).
HR: Kanehl (1,6th inning off Pierce 0 on 0 out); Mantilla (4,8th inning off
Bolin 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Pierce W(8-0) 7.1 7 5 4 1 2 1 31
Bolin 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 1 5
Miller SV(8) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 9 9 6 5 3 3 2 40
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Craig L(2-7) 5 7 4 4 1 1 3 23
Hunter 3 6 5 5 3 3 1 19
Hillman 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 5
Totals 9 13 9 9 6 5 4 47
HBP: Hunter (1,Haller).
Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Tony Venzon, 3B - Paul Pryor