Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 1, 1962 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
August 31, 1962
Cardinals 4, Mets 2 1962 Regular Season Game 137
September 1, 1962
Cardinals 10, Mets 5 Next Game:
September 2, 1962
Mets 4, Cardinals 3

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National League Standings, September 1, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup

lf
Richie
Ashburn 2b
Rod
Kanehl rf
Gene
Woodling 1b
Marv
Throneberry 3b
Charlie
Neal c
Choo Choo
Coleman cf
Jim
Hickman ss
Elio
Chacon p
Ray
Daviault

September 1, 1962, Sportsman's Park, St. Louis, MO

St. Louis Cardinals 10, New York Mets 5

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Richie Ashburn lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .306

- Joe Christopher cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .201

Rod Kanehl 2b 5 0 1 1 0 1 .260

Gene Woodling rf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .298

Marv Throneberry 1b 3 0 1 0 2 1 .243

Charlie Neal 3b 4 0 2 0 1 2 .251

Choo Choo Coleman c 3 1 1 0 0 0 .224

- Sammy Taylor c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221

- Joe Pignatano c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .239

Jim Hickman cf-lf 4 2 3 3 1 0 .265

Elio Chacon ss 2 0 2 0 1 0 .236

- Frank Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .269

- Rick Herrscher ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182

Ray Daviault p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .071

- Bob Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Willard Hunter p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231

- Felix Mantilla ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276

- Bob Moorhead p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .045

- Chris Cannizzaro ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .214

Cardinals ab r h bi bb so

Curt Flood cf 5 2 3 2 0 0

Julio Gotay 2b 3 1 0 0 2 1

Stan Musial lf 3 1 1 1 1 0

- Bobby Smith lf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Bill White 1b 5 1 2 3 0 0

Ken Boyer 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0

Charlie James rf 4 1 2 0 0 1

Gene Oliver c 3 1 0 0 1 1

- Jimmie Schaffer c 0 0 0 0 0 0

Dal Maxvill ss 4 1 2 1 0 0

Ray Washburn p 1 1 0 0 2 1

- Don Ferrarese p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Red Schoendienst ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Lindy McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0

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

New York Mets 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 13 0

St. Louis Cardinals 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 1 x 10 12 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Ray Daviault (L,1-4) 3.1 6 5 5 3 1 6.85

Bob Miller 0.0 1 3 3 2 0 7.85

Willard Hunter 3.2 3 1 1 0 3 6.09

Bob Moorhead 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 4.53

St. Louis Cardinals ip h r er bb so

Ray Washburn (W) 7.2 12 4 4 6 6

Don Ferrarese 0.1 0 0 0 0 1

Lindy McDaniel 1.0 1 1 1 0 2

Errors: Lindy McDaniel.
WP: Ray Daviault.
2B: Choo Choo Coleman (4), Felix Mantilla (13), Curt Flood, Bill White, Charlie James, Stan Musial.
HR: Jim Hickman 2 (12), Gene Woodling (5), Ken Boyer.
SB: Elio Chacon (10), Ken Boyer, Bill White.
CS: Choo Choo Coleman (3), Charlie James.

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