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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 24, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 24, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 24, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 24, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al McBean |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Frank Walsh 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Center Fielder |
Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
George Altman | Right Fielder |
Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
Dick Bertell | Catcher |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Charlie Metro | Manager |
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 |
Al McBean | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 24, 1962
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McBean
Brock 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. McBean
Hubbs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McBean
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. McBean
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. McBean
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. McBean
Altman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. McBean
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buhl
Stuart hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. McBean
Bertell hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. McBean
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buhl for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McBean
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. McBean
Hubbs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Hubbs reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. McBean
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Williams reaches second base with a double. Hubbs scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. McBean
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McBean
There goes Banks. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Banks steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. McBean
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBean vs. Buhl
McBean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. McBean
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. McBean
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. McBean
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. McBean
Buhl 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McBean
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. McBean
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buhl
Stuart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bertell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak 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
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McBean
Williams 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McBean
Banks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. McBean
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Buhl
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Al McBean.
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Groat reaches second base with a double. Virdon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Buhl
Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Sturdivant
Altman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Sturdivant
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Altman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. Sturdivant
Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Sturdivant
Buhl bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Sturdivant
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbs vs. Sturdivant
Hubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoak vs. Gerard
Dave Gerard now pitching. Howie Goss pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. Clemente scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Gerard
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Gerard
Jim Marshall pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Gerard
There's a wild pitch. Hoak moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Virdon vs. Gerard
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching. Cal Neeman now catching.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Face
Banks 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Face
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Face
Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. Face
Rodgers hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Gerard
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching.
Skinner takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. Anderson
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Anderson
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Face
Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Face
Anderson bunts towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Face
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Face
Hubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Anderson
Donn Clendenon pinch hits for Cal Neeman.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Anderson
Hoak bunts towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Anderson
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Anderson
Johnny Logan pinch hits for Roy Face.
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/24/1962, game 1 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brock L, cf 4 1 2 0 Virdon B, cf 3 1 0 0 Hubbs K, 2b 5 1 1 1 Groat D, ss 4 1 2 1 Williams B, lf 3 1 1 1 Skinner B, lf 3 0 1 1 Banks E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Stuart D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 2 0 Altman G, rf 3 1 2 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 1 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 0 1 0 Goss H, pr 0 0 0 0 Bertell D, c 3 0 1 1 Neeman C, c 0 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0 Clendenon D, ph 1 0 1 0 Gerard D, p 0 0 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 0 0 1 Anderson B, p 1 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 2 0 McBean A, p 1 0 0 0 Schofield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Marshall J, ph 1 0 1 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Logan J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 10 4 34 3 10 3 Chicago 003 000 100 -- 4 Pittsburgh 000 002 100 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Buhl B (W)* 6.0 7 3 3 1 1 Gerard D+ 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Anderson B (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO McBean A (L) 6.0 5 3 3 2 0 Sturdivant T 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 Face R 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Groat D DP -- Chicago 3, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Brock L, Williams B, Groat D 3B -- Hubbs K, Clemente R SB -- Banks E CS -- Altman G SH -- Buhl B SF -- Bertell D WP -- Gerard D T -- 2:24 A -- 0
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