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Giants
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
June 2, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 2, 1962 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | June 2, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 2, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Duffalo |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 41,001 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Frank Secory |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
Manny Mota | Third Baseman |
Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Jim Duffalo | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Christopher | Center Fielder |
Rod Kanehl | Third Baseman |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
Elio Chacon | Shortstop |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
June 2, 1962
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Mizell
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Mizell
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Duffalo
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Duffalo
Kanehl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Duffalo
Neal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Duffalo
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Alou reaches second base with a double. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mota vs. Mizell
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cepeda tags and scores. Alou tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hiller vs. Mizell
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haller vs. Mizell
Haller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffalo vs. Mizell
Duffalo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Mizell
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Duffalo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Mizell
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Duffalo
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Duffalo covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Duffalo
Chacon hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Duffalo
Taylor hits a popup towards third. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Mizell
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mizell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Mizell
Mota takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. Mizell
Hiller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Mizell
Haller takes first base on ball four. Mota moves to third. Hiller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Duffalo vs. Anderson
Craig Anderson now pitching.
Duffalo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Duffalo
Hickman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Hickman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Duffalo
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Duffalo
Christopher hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Hickman scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kanehl vs. Duffalo
There goes Christopher. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Christopher steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kanehl vs. Duffalo
Kanehl hits a line drive into left field. Alou picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Christopher scores. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Duffalo
Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kanehl scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mota fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Larsen
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Anderson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Anderson
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Larsen
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Larsen
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Larsen
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Chacon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Larsen
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mota throws to second for one, and Hiller throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Chacon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Larsen
Christopher bunts towards third. Mota fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kanehl vs. Larsen
There's a wild pitch. Anderson moves to third. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kanehl vs. Larsen
Kanehl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Neal vs. Larsen
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Anderson
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Anderson
Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Anderson
There goes Alou. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hiller vs. Anderson
Hiller hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Anderson
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Larsen vs. Anderson
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Larsen
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Larsen
Bouchee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Larsen
Chacon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Larsen
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Anderson
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Anderson
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Larsen
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Larsen
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Larsen
Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Anderson
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Anderson
Mota strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Larsen
Kanehl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Larsen
Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Larsen
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantilla vs. O'Dell
Billy O'Dell now pitching. Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Ed Bouchee.
Mantilla takes first base on ball four. Neal moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chacon vs. O'Dell
Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mota fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Anderson
Felix Mantilla now playing third base. Rod Kanehl now playing first base.
Hiller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Anderson
Haller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Anderson
Ed Bailey pinch hits for Billy O'Dell.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Anderson
Stu Miller pinch runs for Ed Bailey.
Kuenn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Anderson
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Miller
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Miller
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Craig Anderson.
Throneberry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Throneberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Miller
Christopher strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Al Jackson now pitching.
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jackson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kanehl scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Miller
Kanehl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantilla vs. Miller
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mota fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/2/1962, game 2 -- San Francisco at New York (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Kuenn H, rf 4 1 2 2 Christopher J, cf 5 1 2 1 Pagan J, ss 5 0 0 0 Kanehl R, 3b-1b 4 1 3 1 Mays W, cf 5 0 1 0 Neal C, 2b 5 0 3 1 Cepeda O, 1b 5 1 1 0 Thomas F, lf 5 0 1 0 Alou F, lf 4 2 2 0 Bouchee E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mota M, 3b 2 0 0 1 Mantilla F, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Hiller C, 2b 3 0 1 1 Chacon E, ss 3 1 1 0 Haller T, c 2 1 1 2 Taylor S, c 4 0 0 0 Duffalo J, p 1 0 0 0 Hickman J, rf 3 1 1 0 Larsen D, p 1 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 0 0 0 0 O'Dell B, p 0 0 0 0 Anderson C, p 3 0 0 0 Bailey E, ph 1 0 0 0 Throneberry M, ph 1 0 1 0 Miller S, pr-p 0 1 0 0 Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 8 6 37 4 12 3 San Francisco 031 000 020 -- 6 New York 003 100 000 -- 4 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Duffalo J 2.1 5 3 2 0 2 Larsen D 4.0 4 1 0 3 4 O'Dell B (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Miller S (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Mizell V 2.2 6 4 4 4 0 Anderson C (L) 5.1 2 2 2 3 4 Jackson A 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Alou F, Hiller C DP -- San Francisco 2, New York 1 LOB -- San Francisco 8, New York 10 2B -- Alou F, Hickman J, Throneberry M HR -- Haller T, Kuenn H SB -- Christopher J, Alou F SF -- Mota M WP -- Larsen D T -- 3:32 A -- 41001
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