Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmer vs. Veale
  
  Zimmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chacon vs. Veale
  
  Chacon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Veale
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Craig
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Craig
  
  Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Craig
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Craig
  
  Stuart strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Veale
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Veale
  
  Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Veale
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hickman vs. Veale
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Neal scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cannizzaro vs. Veale
  
  Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cannizzaro for the out. Hodges moves to third. Hickman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Craig vs. Veale
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Craig
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burgess vs. Craig
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hoak vs. Craig
  
  Hoak strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazeroski vs. Craig
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmer vs. Veale
  
  Zimmer hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chacon vs. Veale
  
  Chacon strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Veale
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veale vs. Craig
  
  Veale strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Craig
  
  Virdon hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Craig
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Veale
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Veale
  
  Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Veale
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Veale
  
  The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hickman vs. Veale
  
  Hickman hits a line drive beyond third. Hoak can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hodges scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cannizzaro vs. Veale
  
  Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Craig
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Craig
  
  Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Craig
  
  Clemente 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 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Veale
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmer vs. Veale
  
  Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chacon vs. Veale
  
  Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Craig
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoak vs. Craig
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Craig
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Veale vs. Craig
  
  Veale bunts towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to third for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Virdon vs. Craig
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Veale
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Veale
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Neal vs. Veale
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Groat applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Veale
  
  Neal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Veale
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Craig
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Craig
  
  Skinner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Craig
  
  Stuart hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Craig
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stuart moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burgess vs. Craig
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stuart scores. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hoak vs. Jones
  
  Sherman Jones now pitching.
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Jones
  
  Mazeroski 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 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Veale
  
  Hickman hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Hickman moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cannizzaro vs. Veale
  
  Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hickman tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Veale
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmer vs. Veale
  
  Zimmer hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veale vs. Jones
  
  Veale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Jones
  
  Virdon 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 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Jones
  
  Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Groat reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skinner vs. Jones
  
  Skinner is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stuart vs. Jones
  
  Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chacon vs. Veale
  
  Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Veale
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Veale
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Jones
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Jones
  
  Burgess bunts towards third. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoak vs. Jones
  
  Hoak bunts towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mazeroski vs. Jones
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman who is chasing the ball. Mazeroski reaches third base with a triple. Clemente scores. There goes Hoak trying to get to home. Hickman throws the ball in to Neal who relays the ball to Cannizzaro who tags Hoak, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Veale vs. Jackson
  
  Al Jackson now pitching.
  
  Veale 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 

Top 9

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Veale
  
  Neal strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Veale
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Veale
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/22/1962 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Zimmer D, 3b          3  0  0  0   Virdon B, cf          4  0  0  0   
Chacon E, ss          4  0  0  0   Groat D, ss           4  0  2  0   
Smith B, rf           4  0  1  0   Skinner B, lf         3  1  1  1   
Thomas F, lf          4  0  0  0   Stuart D, 1b          4  1  1  0   
Neal C, 2b            3  1  1  0   Clemente R, rf        4  2  3  0   
Hodges G, 1b          4  1  2  0   Burgess S, c          4  0  3  1   
Hickman J, cf         4  1  3  2   Hoak D, 3b            3  0  0  1   
Cannizzaro C, c       2  0  0  1   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  2  1   
Craig R, p            2  0  0  0   Veale B, p            4  0  0  0   
Jones S, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Jackson A, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  7  3                        34  4 12  4

New York         010 100 100 --  3
Pittsburgh       000 003 01x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R               5.1  8  3  3  0  3
Jones S (L)           2.1  4  1  1  1  0
Jackson A             0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Veale B (W)           9.0  7  3  2  2  6

E -- Clemente R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 4, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Clemente R, Groat D
3B -- Mazeroski B
HR -- Skinner B
CS -- Smith B
SF -- Hoak D, Cannizzaro C
PB -- Burgess S
T -- 2:17
A -- 13780

    

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