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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 9, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 9, 1962 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 9, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 9, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Piche |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 3,673 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Bob Friend | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
Mack Jones | Right Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Ron Piche | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 9, 1962
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Piche
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Piche
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Piche
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Piche
Stuart takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Piche
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat scores. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Piche
Burgess takes first base on ball four. Stuart moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoak vs. Piche
Hoak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Friend
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Friend
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Friend
Menke strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Piche
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Piche
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Piche
Virdon hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Friend
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piche vs. Friend
Piche strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Aaron reaches second base with a double. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Piche
Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Piche
Skinner hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Piche
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Friend
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Friend
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. There goes Torre trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Piche
Bob Uecker now catching.
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Piche
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Piche covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Piche
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piche vs. Friend
Piche strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Piche
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Piche
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Piche
Virdon hits a popup towards the mound. Piche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Friend
Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Friend
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uecker vs. Friend
Uecker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Lamabe
Jack Lamabe now pitching.
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to third. Uecker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piche vs. Lamabe
Piche strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Piche
Groat hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Piche
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Piche
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Lamabe
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Lamabe
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Lamabe
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Lamabe
Adcock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Lamabe
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Lamabe
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Piche
Howie Bedell now playing left field. Tommie Aaron now playing first base.
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Piche
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Piche
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Lamabe
Uecker hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Lamabe
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piche vs. Lamabe
Piche strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Piche
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Piche
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Jack Lamabe.
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Piche
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to third. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groat vs. Fischer
Hank Fischer now pitching.
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Mazeroski scores. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. Fischer
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching.
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Olivo
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Olivo
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bedell vs. Olivo
Bedell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Sturdivant
Menke strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Fischer
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Fischer
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Fischer
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Fischer
Hoak takes first base on ball four. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Fischer
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/9/1962 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0 Aaron T, lf-1b 5 0 2 0 Groat D, ss 4 1 1 1 Jones M, rf 4 1 2 0 Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, cf 5 1 2 0 Stuart D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 1 2 2 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 1 Bedell H, lf 1 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 5 1 3 1 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Torre J, c 2 0 1 0 Friend B, p 2 0 0 0 Uecker B, c 2 0 1 0 Lamabe J, p 0 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 2 0 1 1 Schofield D, ph 1 0 1 0 Piche R, p 4 0 0 0 Olivo D, p 0 0 0 0 Fischer H, p 0 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 38 4 15 4 Pittsburgh 100 000 010 -- 2 Milwaukee 102 010 00x -- 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Friend B (L) 4.2 10 4 4 2 4 Lamabe J 2.1 2 0 0 2 4 Olivo D 0.1 3 0 0 0 1 Sturdivant T 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Piche R (W)* 7.0 6 2 2 2 5 Fischer H (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- McMillan R DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Milwaukee 14 2B -- Aaron T HR -- Adcock J WP -- Friend B T -- 2:50 A -- 3673
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