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June 2, 1962

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Astros 2 10 4
Pirates 9 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 10 4
Pirates 9 12 2

Roman Mejias Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .302
OBP .500 .329
At Bats 4 199
Hits 2 60
• Singles 2 42
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 32

Vern Law Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Forbes Field - June 2, 1962
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Vern Law
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Bill Mazeroski
Johnny Logan
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Roman Mejias
Hal Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 10 4 10
Pittsburgh Pirates 9 12 2 6
Winning Pitcher Vern Law
Losing Pitcher Turk Farrell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roberto Clemente
Attendance 11,703
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hal Smith pinch hits for Red Witt. Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Spangler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Pidge Browne pinch hits for Bob Lillis. Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Amalfitano is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Ranew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Warwick hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Don Buddin now playing third base. Red Witt now pitching. Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Spangler moves to second.
Top 7 Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Don Buddin pinch hits for John Anderson. Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stuart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker juggles the ball. That's an error on Larker.
Top 6 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Amalfitano hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ranew hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mejias scores. Larker moves to second.
Top 6 Larker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second.
Top 6 Johnny Logan now playing third base. Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Law hits a popup, foul, towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoak scores.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Hoak reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 John Anderson now pitching. Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Spangler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Spangler reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Dave Giusti pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Giusti hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lillis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a line drive into left field. Spangler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spangler. Hoak scores. Virdon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Law bunts towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis.
Top 4 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Ranew hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoak. Mejias moves to second.
Top 4 Larker hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman juggles the ball. That's an error on Goodman.
Top 3 Goodman hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Farrell strikes out.
Top 3 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski.
Bottom 2 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Law hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Law reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ranew strikes out.
Top 2 Warwick strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Hoak reaches third base with a triple. Burgess goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive towards third. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Top 1 Larker hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mejias hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Spangler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.