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Dodgers 6 @ Mets 3
Polo Grounds
May 31, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 31, 1962 at Polo Grounds. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1962 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 3 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 3
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning Pitcher—Ed Roebuck  
Losing Pitcher—Al Jackson  
Save—Ron Perranoski  
Game Winning RBI—Larry Burright 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1962 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Moeller  
Home Starting PitcherAl Jackson  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance22,884 
Time of Game2 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Bill Jackowski
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Al Forman

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Jim Gilliam  Third Baseman 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Tommy Davis  Left Fielder 
Frank Howard  Right Fielder 
Ron Fairly  First Baseman 
Larry Burright  Second Baseman 
Norm Sherry  Catcher 
Joe Moeller  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Hickman  Center Fielder 
Elio Chacon  Shortstop 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Frank Thomas  Left Fielder 
Marv Throneberry  First Baseman 
Joe Christopher  Right Fielder 
Felix Mantilla  Third Baseman 
Sammy Taylor  Catcher 
Al Jackson  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Dodgers 6 @ Mets 3
Polo Grounds
May 31, 1962

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         Game of 5/31/1962 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           5  2  3  0   Hickman J, cf         1  0  0  0   
Gilliam J, 3b         4  0  1  0   Ashburn R, ph-cf      2  0  0  0   
Davis W, cf           3  0  0  0   Chacon E, ss          2  1  0  1   
Davis T, lf           4  1  3  2   Neal C, 2b            3  1  0  0   
Howard F, rf          3  1  0  0   Thomas F, lf          3  0  1  1   
Fairly R, 1b          3  1  2  1   Kanehl R, pr          0  0  0  0   
Burright L, 2b        3  1  1  2   Throneberry M, 1b     3  0  0  0   
Sherry N, c           3  0  0  1   Hodges G, ph          1  0  0  1   
Moeller J, p          1  0  0  0   Miller B, pr          0  0  0  0   
Walls L, ph           1  0  0  0   Christopher J, rf     4  0  0  0   
Roebuck E, p          2  0  0  0   Mantilla F, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   Taylor S, c           3  0  1  0   
                                   Jackson A, p          2  1  1  0   
                                   Bouchee E, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   MacKenzie K, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  6 10  6                        29  3  3  3

Los Angeles      011 003 100 --  6
New York         101 000 001 --  3

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moeller J             3.0  2  2  2  2  0
Roebuck E (W)*        5.0  1  1  0  2  4
Perranoski R (S)      1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson A (L)         8.0  9  6  6  2  6
MacKenzie K           1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Burright L
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, New York 4
2B -- Jackson A, Gilliam J
3B -- Burright L
HR -- Fairly R
SB -- Wills M 3
SH -- Burright L, Fairly R, Gilliam J
SF -- Chacon E, Sherry N
WP -- Jackson A 2, Moeller J
PB -- Sherry N
T -- 2:36
A -- 22884

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