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Reds 2 @ Mets 8
Polo Grounds
September 16, 1962

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 16, 1962 at Polo Grounds. The home team Mets beat the visiting Reds with a score of 8 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 16, 1962 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 2 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 8 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherRoger Craig  
Losing PitcherJoey Jay  
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Game Winning RBIElio Chacon 

Game Info

DateSeptember 16, 1962 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoey Jay  
Home Starting PitcherRoger Craig  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance10,884 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Bill Jackowski
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Al Forman

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Kasko  Third Baseman 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Right Fielder 
Jerry Lynch  Left Fielder 
Marty Keough  First Baseman 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Johnny Edwards  Catcher 
Joey Jay  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Elio Chacon  Shortstop 
Choo Choo Coleman  Catcher 
Felix Mantilla  Third Baseman 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Marv Throneberry  First Baseman 
Joe Christopher  Right Fielder 
Sammy Drake  Second Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Center Fielder 
Roger Craig  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Reds 2 @ Mets 8
Polo Grounds
September 16, 1962

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/16/1962 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kasko E, 3b           4  0  1  0   Chacon E, ss          4  1  1  1   
Blasingame D, 2b      3  1  2  0   Coleman C, c          3  2  2  1   
Pinson V, cf          4  1  1  0   Mantilla F, 3b        4  2  2  1   
Robinson F, rf        4  0  0  0   Woodling G, lf        2  0  0  0   
Lynch J, lf           4  0  1  2   Kanehl R, pr-lf       1  1  0  0   
Keough M, 1b          4  0  1  0   Throneberry M, 1b     3  1  2  3   
Cardenas L, ss        3  0  0  0   Christopher J, rf     4  0  2  2   
Edwards J, c          3  0  0  0   Drake S, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Jay J, p              1  0  0  0   Hickman J, cf         3  1  0  0   
Ellis S, p            0  0  0  0   Craig R, p            3  0  0  0   
Wills T, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Rojas C, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Tsitouris J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Gonder J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        31  8  9  8

Cincinnati       200 000 000 --  2
New York         221 300 00x --  8

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jay J (L)             1.1  4  4  4  1  0
Ellis S               2.1  4  4  4  1  1
Wills T*              0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Sisler D              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Tsitouris J           3.0  0  0  0  0  1
Henry B               1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R (W)           9.0  6  2  2  1  7
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Blasingame D, Craig R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 5
3B -- Mantilla F, Chacon E
HR -- Throneberry M
CS -- Coleman C, Chacon E
SH -- Craig R
HBP -- by Ellis S (Woodling G)
T -- 2:20
A -- 10884

    

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