Pirates @ Mets
August 20, 1962

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Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 2 6 0
Mets 0 4 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 2 6 0
Mets 0 4 1

Joe Christopher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .195
OBP .000 .284
At Bats 0 169
Hits 0 33
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Friend Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 0
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Polo Grounds - August 20, 1962
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Out
Bob Friend
Smoky Burgess
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Joe Christopher
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Joe Christopher pinch hits for Jay Hook. Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Groat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry has Hoak trapped. There's the throw to Cannizzaro and over to Herrscher, who tags Hoak for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Friend strikes out.
Top 8 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third.
Top 8 Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cannizzaro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Herrscher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kanehl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burgess hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hickman hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Throneberry hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groat strikes out.
Top 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Hook covering, for the out.
Top 6 Friend is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hook bunts towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clemente is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Clemente scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Top 5 Clendenon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Herrscher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields it and throws to second for the out. Throneberry moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 4 Throneberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Skinner strikes out.
Top 4 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hook strikes out.
Top 3 Friend bunts towards the mound. Hook fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Kanehl covering - double play.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Herrscher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Hickman. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Hickman steals second.
Bottom 2 Kanehl hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Clendenon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Groat who tags Neal trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.