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Pirates
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 5, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 5, 1962 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
Home Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 25,532 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: (none) 3B: Stan Landes |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Howie Goss | Right Fielder |
Don Leppert | Catcher |
Bob Friend | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 5, 1962
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. O'Dell
Virdon hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. O'Dell
Groat 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. O'Dell
Hoak hits a line drive towards third. Davenport reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. Hiller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey 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 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. O'Dell
Clendenon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. O'Dell
Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. O'Dell
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. O'Dell
Goss hits a popup towards the mound. O'Dell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Friend
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Friend
There goes O'Dell. The throw from Leppert and he is out, Groat applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. O'Dell
Leppert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. O'Dell
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. O'Dell
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn 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, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. O'Dell
Groat hits a line drive towards third. Davenport reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. O'Dell
Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. O'Dell
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. O'Dell
There goes Clendenon. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Clendenon steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skinner vs. O'Dell
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoak tags and scores. Clendenon tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. O'Dell
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goss vs. O'Dell
Goss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. O'Dell
Leppert hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. O'Dell
Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. O'Dell
Virdon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Friend
O'Dell hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. O'Dell
Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Groat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. O'Dell
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. O'Dell
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. O'Dell
Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. O'Dell
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller 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 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. O'Dell
Goss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. O'Dell
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. O'Dell
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dell vs. Friend
O'Dell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Dell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. O'Dell
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Dell covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. O'Dell
Groat strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. O'Dell
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. O'Dell
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. O'Dell
Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. O'Dell
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. O'Dell
Dick Stuart pinch hits for Howie Goss.
Stuart 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1962 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Virdon B, cf 4 0 0 0 Kuenn H, lf 4 0 2 0 Groat D, ss 4 0 1 0 Hiller C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 2 0 Skinner B, lf 3 0 2 1 Bailey E, c 4 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Alou F, rf 4 2 2 0 Goss H, rf 3 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stuart D, ph 1 0 0 0 Pagan J, ss 3 0 0 0 Leppert D, c 3 0 0 0 O'Dell B, p 3 0 2 1 Friend B, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 34 2 12 1 Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1 San Francisco 010 000 10x -- 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Friend B (L) 8.0 12 2 2 0 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO O'Dell B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 E -- Hoak D DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, San Francisco 8 2B -- Groat D SB -- Clendenon D CS -- O'Dell B SF -- Skinner B T -- 2:05 A -- 25532
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