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JULY 1962

6 wins, 23 losses. (.207)
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

L 1
Dodgers 5, Mets 1

D. Drysdale (W)
R. Craig (L)

HR: Taylor, Howard, Fairly

W 2
Mets 8, Giants 5

K. MacKenzie (W)
S. Miller (L)

HR: Mays, Davenport

L 3
Giants 10, Mets 1

J. Sanford (W)
A. Jackson (L)

HR: Alou

L 4
Giants 11, Mets 4
B. Bolin (W)
B. Miller (L)

L
Giants 10, Mets 3
B. O'Dell (W)
W. Hunter (L)

W 6
Mets 10, Cardinals 3

R. Craig (W)
R. Sadecki (L)

HR: Kanehl, Hodges, Neal, Javier

6

W 7
Mets 5, Cardinals 4
R. Daviault (W)
E. Broglio (L)

2

L
Cardinals 3, Mets 2
R. Washburn (W)
C. Anderson (L)

4

L 8
Cardinals 15, Mets 1

B. Gibson (W)
J. Hook (L)

HR: Gibson, Whitfield, White, Musial (3)

4

L 12
Dodgers 3, Mets 0

S. Koufax (W)
R. Craig (L)

1

L 13
Dodgers 6, Mets 4

D. Drysdale (W)
A. Jackson (L)

HR: Mantilla, Wills, Fairly

L 14
Dodgers 17, Mets 3

S. Williams (W)
C. Anderson (L)

HR: Ashburn, Wills, Davis, Williams

9

W 15
Mets 5, Giants 3
J. Hook (W)
B. Pierce (L)

1

L
Giants 9, Mets 8
B. Bolin (W)
W. Hunter (L)

L 16
Giants 3, Mets 2

J. Sanford (W)
R. Craig (L)

1

L 19
Pirates 5, Mets 1
B. Friend (W)
A. Jackson (L)

1

L
Pirates 7, Mets 6 (10)
R. Face (W)
J. Hook (L)

L 20
Reds 3, Mets 1

J. Jay (W)
R. Craig (L)

HR: Thomas, Coleman

L 21
Reds 5, Mets 3

B. Purkey (W)
C. Anderson (L)

HR: Throneberry, Thomas, Pinson

L 22
Reds 11, Mets 4
J. Nuxhall (W)
A. Jackson (L)

L
Reds 4, Mets 3
J. Brosnan (W)
R. Craig (L)

L 24
Braves 5, Mets 4
(12 innings)

B. Shaw (W)
B. Miller (L)

HR: Thomas, Mantilla, Hickman, Crandall

1

L 25
Braves 11, Mets 5

B. Hendley (W)
R. Craig (L)

HR: Thomas, Mathews (2), Adcock (2)

L 26
Braves 6, Mets 1

W. Spahn (W)
C. Anderson (L)

HR: Spahn, Aaron

1

W 27
Mets 1, Cardinals 0
A. Jackson (W)
B. Gibson (L)

3

L
Cardinals 6, Mets 5
B. Duliba (W)
R. Daviault (L)

W 28
Mets 9, Cardinals 8

K. MacKenzie (W)
C. Simmons (L)

HR: Woodling, Javier, Whitfield, Flood

L 29
Cardinals 6, Mets 5
E. Broglio (W)
R. Daviault (L)

L
Cardinals 5, Mets 1
R. Washburn (W)
R. Craig (L)

L 1
Phillies 11, Mets 9

D. Bennett (W)
A. Jackson (L)

HR: Thomas (2), Demeter

2

L 2
Phillies 9, Mets 4

A. Mahaffey (W)
C. Anderson (L)

HR: Throneberry (2), Thomas (2), Gonzalez, Mahaffey

4

L 3
Reds 8, Mets 6

J. Jay (W)
J. Hook (L)

HR: Coleman, Throneberry, Thomas (2), Neal, Coleman, Blasingame

1

W 4
Mets 9, Reds 1
R. Craig (W)
J. Klippstein (L)

2

W
Mets 3, Reds 2 (14)
B. Miller (W)
M. Drabowsky (L)

2

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