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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on July 8, 1962 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Lary |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 31,112 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Mel Steiner |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Lee Maye | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Mack Jones | Right Fielder |
| Amado Samuel | Second Baseman |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Center Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Al Lary | Pitcher |
| Charlie Metro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 1962
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Lary
McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brock. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Lary
The ball gets by Bertell for a passed ball. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maye vs. Lary
Maye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Lary
Mathews hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Lary
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Spahn
Brock hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Spahn
Hubbs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lary
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Lary
Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lary
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Lary
Samuel hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Lary
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Spahn
Tommie Aaron now playing left field.
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Spahn
Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Spahn
Santo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Samuel catches it and throws to first to double up Altman. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Spahn
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Lary
McMillan hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Lary
Maye hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Lary
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brock. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Lary
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Spahn
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Spahn
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Spahn
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Spahn
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lary
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Lary
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Lary
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Samuel vs. Lary
Samuel hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spahn vs. Lary
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Spahn
Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Spahn
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Spahn
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Lary
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Lary
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Lary
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Lary
Adcock hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Lary
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Spahn
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Rodgers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bertell vs. Spahn
Bertell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Spahn
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Spahn
Brock bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bertell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbs vs. Spahn
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bertell scores. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Spahn
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Lary
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lary
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Lary
Samuel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brock. Samuel reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spahn vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching.
Spahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Samuel scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Gerard
Dave Gerard now pitching.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Spahn
Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Spahn
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Spahn
Torre fires to second and picks off Altman for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Spahn
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Spahn
Bertell hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Gerard
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Gerard
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Gerard
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Gerard
There goes Maye. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Maye steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Gerard
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Spahn
Jim McKnight pinch hits for Dave Gerard.
McKnight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Spahn
Brock hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Spahn
Hubbs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Hubbs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Spahn
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Schultz
Barney Schultz now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schultz
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Schultz
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Schultz
Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Spahn
Banks is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Spahn
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Spahn
Santo hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Spahn
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Schultz
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Cardwell
Don Cardwell now pitching.
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Cardwell
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Cardwell
Adcock bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. McMillan scores. Mathews moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Cardwell
Aaron hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Cardwell
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Spahn
Bertell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Spahn
Alex Grammas pinch hits for Don Cardwell.
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Spahn
Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Spahn
Hubbs strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1962, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
McMillan R, ss 3 1 1 0 Brock L, cf 4 1 2 0
Maye L, cf 4 0 2 0 Hubbs K, 2b 5 0 3 1
Mathews E, 3b 5 0 2 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 0 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Banks E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bell G, lf 1 0 0 0 Altman G, rf 4 0 2 0
Aaron T, lf 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Torre J, c 5 1 2 1 Rodgers A, ss 3 1 1 0
Jones M, rf 4 2 4 1 Bertell D, c 4 1 2 1
Samuel A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lary A, p 2 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 4 0 1 2 Anderson B, p 0 0 0 0
Gerard D, p 0 0 0 0
McKnight J, ph 1 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 0 0 0 0
Grammas A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 13 5 34 3 11 3
Milwaukee 010 002 011 -- 5
Chicago 000 030 000 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 11 3 3 2 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lary A 5.1 9 3 3 2 3
Anderson B* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Gerard D 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Schultz B (L)+ 1.0 1 2 2 1 0
Cardwell D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 10, Chicago 8
2B -- McMillan R, Mathews E, Samuel A
3B -- Rodgers A, Hubbs K
HR -- Torre J, Jones M
SB -- Maye L
SH -- Adcock J
SF -- Williams B
HBP -- by Spahn W (Banks E)
PB -- Bertell D
T -- 2:57
A -- 31112
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