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Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 7, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 7, 1962 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal Koonce |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 12,104 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Walsh 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Center Fielder |
Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
George Altman | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
Dick Bertell | Catcher |
Cal Koonce | Pitcher |
Charlie Metro | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Lee Maye | Center Fielder |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Amado Samuel | Second Baseman |
Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 7, 1962
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burdette
Brock 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Burdette
Hubbs hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Burdette
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbs moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Altman vs. Burdette
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koonce
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Koonce
Bell hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Koonce
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Koonce
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell scores. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Maye vs. Koonce
Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Burdette
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Burdette
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koonce
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Koonce
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Koonce
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Burdette
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Koonce vs. Burdette
Koonce is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burdette
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koonce
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Koonce
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Koonce
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Koonce
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Burdette
Hubbs strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Burdette
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Burdette
Altman hits a popup towards first. Adcock reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Williams attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Koonce
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koonce
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Koonce
Samuel hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Burdette
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Burdette
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards second. Samuel throws to second for one, and McMillan throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bertell vs. Burdette
Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Koonce
Burdette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koonce
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Koonce
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Burdette
Lou Johnson now playing left field. Don Landrum pinch hits for Cal Koonce.
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Burdette
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Burdette
Hubbs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching.
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Anderson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Anderson
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Burdette
Tommie Aaron now playing first base.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Burdette
Altman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Burdette
Santo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Burdette
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Anderson
Maye hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Anderson
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Anderson
Samuel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Burdette
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Will vs. Burdette
Bob Will pinch hits for Bob Anderson.
Will hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Burdette
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Burdette
Hubbs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Schultz
Barney Schultz now pitching. Moe Thacker now catching.
Burdette hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Schultz
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Schultz
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Schultz
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Burdette scores. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Schultz
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Schultz
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Burdette
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Burdette
Altman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Burdette
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1962 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Brock L, cf 4 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 1 2 0 Hubbs K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bell G, lf 3 1 1 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 2 0 Johnson L, lf 1 0 0 0 Altman G, rf 4 1 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Banks E, 1b 4 0 2 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 2 Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Rodgers A, ss 3 0 0 0 Aaron T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Bertell D, c 3 0 0 0 Maye L, cf 3 0 0 0 Thacker M, c 0 0 0 0 Torre J, c 3 0 0 0 Koonce C, p 1 0 0 0 Samuel A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Landrum D, ph 1 0 0 0 Burdette L, p 3 1 1 0 Anderson B, p 0 0 0 0 Will B, ph 1 0 1 0 Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 8 1 31 4 7 4 Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1 Milwaukee 102 000 01x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Koonce C (L) 5.0 4 3 3 1 1 Anderson B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Schultz B 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Burdette L (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 8 E -- McMillan R DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Chicago 5, Milwaukee 4 2B -- Mathews E HR -- Aaron H, Altman G T -- 2:21 A -- 12104
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