Ultimate Mets Database: Game of July 28, 1962 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
July 27, 1962
Cardinals 6, Mets 5 1962 Regular Season Game 100
July 28, 1962
Mets 9, Cardinals 8 Next Game:
July 29, 1962
Cardinals 6, Mets 5

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National League Standings, July 28, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Richie
Ashburn 2b
Rod
Kanehl 3b
Felix
Mantilla 1b
Frank
Thomas rf
Jim
Hickman lf
Joe
Christopher ss
Charlie
Neal c
Chris
Cannizzaro p
Jay
Hook

July 28, 1962, Sportsman's Park, St. Louis, MO

New York Mets 9, St. Louis Cardinals 8

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Richie Ashburn cf 5 1 4 1 1 0 .311

Rod Kanehl 2b 6 2 3 1 0 0 .301

Felix Mantilla 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .266

Frank Thomas 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .286

- Marv Throneberry 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250

Jim Hickman rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .284

Joe Christopher lf 5 2 2 0 0 2 .204

Charlie Neal ss 4 2 1 0 1 0 .248

Chris Cannizzaro c 3 0 1 1 0 1 .222

Jay Hook p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .209

- Gene Woodling ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 .255

- Ken MacKenzie p 2 0 1 1 0 1 .143

- Willard Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273

- Craig Anderson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105

Cardinals ab r h bi bb so

Julian Javier 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0

Bill White 1b 4 1 0 0 1 0

Curt Flood cf 5 2 2 2 0 1

Stan Musial lf 4 0 2 0 1 0

Ken Boyer 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0

Charlie James rf 5 1 3 1 0 0

Gene Oliver c 5 1 3 0 0 0

Julio Gotay ss 4 1 1 1 0 0

Ray Sadecki p 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Fred Whitfield ph 1 1 1 3 0 0

- Curt Simmons p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Bob Duliba p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Bobby Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Lindy McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Red Schoendienst ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Don Ferrarese p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

New York Mets 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 1 9 16 1

St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 8 13 5

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jay Hook 4.0 7 5 5 0 1 5.68

Ken MacKenzie (W,4-3) 4.0 6 3 3 1 0 5.60

Willard Hunter 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 6.54

Craig Anderson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00

St. Louis Cardinals ip h r er bb so

Ray Sadecki 4.0 8 3 3 0 2

Curt Simmons (L) 0.2 2 4 0 1 0

Bob Duliba 1.1 2 0 0 1 0

Lindy McDaniel 2.0 2 1 0 0 2

Don Ferrarese 1.0 2 1 0 1 0

Errors: Felix Mantilla (6), Bill White.
PB: Gene Oliver 2.
WP: Ray Sadecki.
2B: Joe Christopher (5), Charlie Neal (9), Gene Oliver, Stan Musial.
3B: Rod Kanehl (2).
HR: Gene Woodling (2), Julian Javier, Fred Whitfield, Curt Flood.
HBP: Chris Cannizzaro.
SH: Jay Hook.
SF: Chris Cannizzaro.
SB: Richie Ashburn 2 (8), Rod Kanehl (5), Felix Mantilla (2).
CS: Rod Kanehl (4).

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