Pirates @ Mets
August 20, 1962

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 6 9 1
Mets 3 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 6 9 1
Mets 3 7 1

Rick Herrscher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .200
OBP .667 .231
At Bats 3 25
Hits 2 5
• Singles 2 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 4

Roy Face Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 22
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Polo Grounds - August 20, 1962
Out
Roy Face
Don Leppert
Jim Marshall
Bill Mazeroski
Don Hoak
Dick Groat
Howie Goss
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Rick Herrscher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 9 1 7
New York Mets 3 7 1 3
Winning Pitcher Al McBean
Losing Pitcher Robert Lane Miller
Save Roy Face
Game Winning RBI Bill Mazeroski
Attendance 8,214
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Herrscher hits a fly ball into left field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Throneberry strikes out.
Bottom 9 Howie Goss now playing left field. Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Leppert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Skinner strikes out.
Top 9 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores.
Top 9 Joe Christopher now playing right field. Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Virdon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out.
Bottom 8 Neal 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.
Bottom 8 Roy Face now pitching. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groat.
Top 8 Dick Stuart pinch hits for Diomedes Olivo. Stuart hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Leppert takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to third. Hoak moves to second.
Top 8 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoak is hit by the pitch. Marshall moves to second.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Skinner scores.
Top 8 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Clemente 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 8 Bob Miller now pitching. Skinner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Skinner reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Diomedes Olivo now pitching. Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herrscher scores.
Bottom 7 Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie. There's a wild pitch. Herrscher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kanehl hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Herrscher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat 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 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McBean bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Leppert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodling 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 6 Neal is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ken MacKenzie now pitching. Choo Choo Coleman now catching. Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Choo Choo Coleman pinch hits for Bob Miller. Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out.
Bottom 5 Pignatano hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kanehl hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Kanehl reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Clemente strikes out.
Top 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrscher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Groat 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 5 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 4 Herrscher strikes out.
Bottom 4 Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McBean strikes out.
Top 4 Leppert 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 4 There's a wild pitch. Marshall scores. Mazeroski moves to third.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Clemente scores. Marshall moves to third.
Top 4 Hoak hits a line drive towards third. Herrscher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clemente bunts towards third. Herrscher picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Herrscher. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 3 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Pignatano hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kanehl hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McBean bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 2 Leppert strikes out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Herrscher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling scores. There goes Thomas trying to get to home. Clemente throws the ball in to Leppert who tags Thomas who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 1 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Woodling moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.