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1962 Regular Season Game 129
August 24, 1962
Mets 6, Dodgers 3
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National League Standings, August 24, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Ashburn Richie
Ashburn
ss
Neal Charlie
Neal
3b
Mantilla Felix
Mantilla
lf
Thomas Frank
Thomas
1b
Throneberry Marv
Throneberry
c
Coleman Choo Choo
Coleman
2b
Kanehl Rod
Kanehl
cf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
p
Hook Jay
Hook
August 24, 1962, Polo Grounds, New York, NY

New York Mets 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 3

Dodgers ab r hbibbso
Maury Wills ss 5 0 1 0 0 1
Jim Gilliam 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0
Willie Davis cf 5 1 1 1 0 0
Tommy Davis 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0
Ron Fairly 1b 1 1 0 0 3 1
Frank Howard lf 3 0 0 1 0 0
Duke Snider rf 3 0 2 0 1 0
John Roseboro c 4 0 0 1 0 0
Don Drysdale p 4 0 0 0 0 0
- Ron Perranoski p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Richie Ashburn rf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .309
Charlie Neal ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .248
Felix Mantilla 3b 4 0 2 0 0 2 .281
Frank Thomas lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .272
- Joe Christopher pr-cf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .197
Marv Throneberry 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 .246
Choo Choo Coleman c 3 2 1 1 1 0 .242
Rod Kanehl 2b 4 2 2 2 0 0 .276
Jim Hickman cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 .253
- Gene Woodling ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .279
- Rick Herrscher pr-lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194
Jay Hook p 4 0 1 1 0 1 .236

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 2
New York Mets 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 x 6 11 3

Los Angeles Dodgers ip h rer bbso
Don Drysdale (L) 7.1 9 6 6 4 8
Ron Perranoski 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jay Hook (W,8-14) 9.0 6 3 3 5 2 5.15

Errors: Felix Mantilla (9), Maury Wills 2.
WP: Jay Hook 2.
2B: Felix Mantilla (12), Duke Snider.
HR: Choo Choo Coleman (5), Marv Throneberry (14), Rod Kanehl (4), Willie Davis.
Intentional Walks: Marv Throneberry.
SF: Frank Howard.
SB: Maury Wills.
CS: Jim Hickman (3).




Newspaper covers for this game
METS TOPPLE DODGERS, 6-3

METS TOPPLE DODGERS, 6-3

New York Daily News
August 25, 1962





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