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1962 Regular Season Game 124
August 20, 1962
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National League Standings, August 20, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Ashburn Richie
Ashburn
ss
Neal Charlie
Neal
rf
Woodling Gene
Woodling
lf
Thomas Frank
Thomas
1b
Throneberry Marv
Throneberry
3b
Herrscher Rick
Herrscher
2b
Kanehl Rod
Kanehl
c
Pignatano Joe
Pignatano
p
Miller Bob
Miller
August 20, 1962, Polo Grounds, New York, NY

Pittsburgh Pirates 6, New York Mets 3

Pirates ab r hbibbso
Bill Virdon cf 5 1 1 0 0 0
Dick Groat ss 4 1 1 1 0 0
Bob Skinner lf 5 2 3 2 0 2
- Howie Goss lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roberto Clemente rf 5 1 1 0 0 1
Jim Marshall 1b 2 1 1 0 2 0
Don Hoak 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Mazeroski 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1
Don Leppert c 3 0 1 0 1 1
Al McBean p 3 0 0 0 0 3
- Diomedes Olivo p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Dick Stuart ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Roy Face p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Richie Ashburn cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .302
Charlie Neal ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .249
Gene Woodling rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .280
- Joe Christopher rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194
Frank Thomas lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .276
Marv Throneberry 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245
Rick Herrscher 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .192
Rod Kanehl 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .282
Joe Pignatano c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .265
- Ken MacKenzie p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100
- Felix Mantilla ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .272
- Bob Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Miller p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167
- Choo Choo Coleman ph-c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .232

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 9 1
New York Mets 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 1

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h rer bbso
Al McBean (W) 6.2 7 3 3 0 5
Diomedes Olivo 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Face 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Bob Miller (L,0-10) 5.0 5 4 4 2 5 5.25
Ken MacKenzie 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 4.95
Bob Miller 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 6.06

Errors: Rick Herrscher (1), Dick Groat.
WP: Bob Miller, Bob Miller, Al McBean.
2B: Rod Kanehl (6), Gene Woodling (7), Bill Mazeroski, Dick Groat.
3B: Bill Virdon, Bob Skinner.
HR: Bob Skinner.
HBP: Don Hoak.
SF: Dick Groat.




Newspaper covers for this game
BUCS WIN 2; METS' NO. 12

BUCS WIN 2; METS' NO. 12

New York Daily News
August 21, 1962





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