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1962 Regular Season Game 136
August 31, 1962
Cardinals 4, Mets 2
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National League Standings, August 31, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup
lf
Ashburn Richie
Ashburn
2b
Kanehl Rod
Kanehl
rf
Woodling Gene
Woodling
1b
Throneberry Marv
Throneberry
3b
Neal Charlie
Neal
c
Coleman Choo Choo
Coleman
cf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
ss
Chacon Elio
Chacon
p
Anderson Craig
Anderson
August 31, 1962, Sportsman's Park, St. Louis, MO

St. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Richie Ashburn lf 5 1 1 0 0 0 .309
Rod Kanehl 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .261
Gene Woodling rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .295
Marv Throneberry 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .242
Charlie Neal 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .249
Choo Choo Coleman c 2 1 0 0 1 0 .220
Jim Hickman cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 .258
- Felix Mantilla ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .274
Elio Chacon ss 3 0 2 1 0 0 .231
- Frank Thomas ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .269
- Joe Christopher pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201
Craig Anderson p 3 0 1 0 0 2 .103
- Bob Moorhead p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .045
- Willard Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
- Sammy Taylor ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222
- Rick Herrscher pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188
Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Julian Javier 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Dal Maxvill ss 3 1 1 0 1 1
Curt Flood cf 4 1 2 1 1 0
Stan Musial lf 5 0 2 0 0 0
- Bobby Smith lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill White 1b 3 0 2 2 1 0
Ken Boyer 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0
Gene Oliver c 3 0 0 0 1 2
Charlie James rf 4 1 1 1 0 1
Julio Gotay ss-2b 4 1 2 0 0 0
Larry Jackson p 3 0 0 0 1 0
- Bobby Shantz p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 x 4 11 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Craig Anderson (L,3-15) 7.1 10 4 4 4 3 5.53
Bob Moorhead 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 4.49
Willard Hunter 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 6.35
St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
Larry Jackson (W) 8.1 8 2 2 4 3
Bobby Shantz 0.2 0 0 0 0 0

Errors: Elio Chacon (9).
2B: Gene Woodling (8).
HR: Charlie James.
HBP: Choo Choo Coleman.
SB: Julio Gotay.
CS: Choo Choo Coleman (2).


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