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September 23, 1962

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 1 3 3
Mets 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 1 3 3
Mets 2 6 1

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .261
OBP .500 .320
At Bats 3 556
Hits 1 145
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 33
Walks 1 43
RBI’s 1 91

Bob Anderson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 4
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Polo Grounds - September 23, 1962
Bob Anderson
Dick Bertell
Ernie Banks
Ken Hubbs
Ron Santo
Andre Rodgers
Billy Williams
Nelson Mathews
Billy Ott
Frank Thomas
Choo Choo Coleman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 3 3 6
New York Mets 2 6 1 12
Winning Pitcher Roger Craig
Losing Pitcher Jim Brewer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Thomas
Attendance 10,304
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Coleman moves to third.
Bottom 9 Bob Anderson now pitching. Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Coleman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Andre Rodgers now playing shortstop. Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bob Will pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Will hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mathews bunts towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Top 9 Gil Hodges now playing first base. Roger Craig now pitching. Felix Mantilla now playing second base. Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gil Hodges pinch hits for Bob Miller. Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 8 Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Rod Kanehl. Jim Brewer now pitching. Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Marv Throneberry. Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hickman takes first base on ball four. Herrscher moves to third. Drake moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rick Herrscher pinch runs for Ed Kranepool. Drake is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Kranepool hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kranepool reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Thomas strikes out.
Top 8 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hubbs strikes out.
Top 8 Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Christopher hits a line drive towards the mound. Elston catches it and throws to first to double up Coleman.
Bottom 7 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbs.
Bottom 7 Dick Bertell now catching. Don Elston now pitching. Chacon strikes out.
Top 7 Danny Murphy pinch hits for Freddie Burdette. Murphy strikes out.
Top 7 George Altman pinch hits for Cuno Barragan. Altman strikes out.
Top 7 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon misplays the ball. That's an error on Chacon.
Top 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Santo for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kanehl is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Freddie Burdette now pitching. Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo throws to second for one, and Hubbs throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hickman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Christopher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Coleman hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chacon takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kanehl hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hubbs hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gerberman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Barragan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hickman hits a popup into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drake for the out. Thomas moves to third. Kranepool moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerberman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gerberman. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grammas strikes out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Coleman for a passed ball. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mathews strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out.
Bottom 2 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Drake hits a line drive towards first. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gerberman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gerberman hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Barragan strikes out.
Top 2 Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Christopher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Chacon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Drake fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbs scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Hubbs moves to third.
Top 1 Banks strikes out.
Top 1 Hubbs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out.