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Previous Game: May 4, 1962 Phillies 6, Mets 5 1962 Regular Season Game 19 May 5, 1962 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Next Game: May 6, 1962 Mets 7, Phillies 5

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Anderson, Craig 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ashburn, Richie 14 33 3 9 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 10 .303 .385 Bell, Gus 18 61 4 9 2 0 1 4 6 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 .148 14 .230 .217 Bouchee, Ed 17 28 4 8 1 0 3 8 8 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 .286 18 .643 .444 Cannizzaro, Chris 11 21 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 .095 2 .095 .200 Chacon, Elio 14 38 3 6 1 0 0 2 7 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 .158 7 .184 .289 Chiti, Harry 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 .333 .600 Craig, Roger 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250 Daviault, Ray 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 DeMerit, John 6 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 .143 .250 Ginsberg, Joe 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hickman, Jim 12 33 8 11 0 0 3 6 3 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 .333 20 .606 .389 Hillman, Dave 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hodges, Gil 11 37 4 9 0 0 2 2 3 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 .243 15 .405 .300 Hook, Jay 4 7 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 .286 .286 Jackson, Al 6 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .125 Jones, Sherman 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 3 .429 .429 Kanehl, Rod 10 12 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 4 .333 .250 Labine, Clem 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Landrith, Hobie 7 16 4 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .375 8 .500 .421 MacKenzie, Ken 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Mantilla, Felix 16 60 11 21 3 0 1 5 6 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 .350 27 .450 .420 Marshall, Jim 16 31 6 10 1 0 3 3 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .323 20 .645 .382 Miller, Bob 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Moford, Herb 7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .250 Moorhead, Bob 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250 Neal, Charlie 17 66 9 20 1 1 3 10 5 0 14 1 1 0 0 0 .303 32 .485 .347 Smith, Bobby 8 22 1 3 0 1 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .136 5 .227 .240 Taylor, Sammy 6 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 2 .143 .294 Thomas, Frank 19 74 12 24 4 0 8 14 5 0 13 2 0 3 0 0 .324 52 .703 .381 Zimmer, Don 13 50 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 .080 5 .100 .115

Pitching Statistics as of May 5, 1962

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Anderson, Craig 7 9.2 0 1 .000 12 7 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 3.72 Craig, Roger 6 15.1 1 3 .250 29 20 20 7 7 5 0 0 0 11.74 Daviault, Ray 3 4 0 0 .000 4 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 0 9.00 Hillman, Dave 3 3.2 0 0 .000 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.45 Hook, Jay 4 21 1 1 .500 21 11 11 11 3 4 1 0 0 4.71 Jackson, Al 6 29 1 3 .250 33 14 14 10 10 4 1 1 0 4.34 Jones, Sherman 7 22.1 0 4 .000 30 20 18 11 7 3 0 0 0 7.25 Labine, Clem 3 4 0 0 .000 5 6 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.25 MacKenzie, Ken 8 14 0 1 .000 15 8 8 10 6 0 0 0 0 5.14 Miller, Bob 3 12.1 0 2 .000 17 10 10 7 4 2 0 0 0 7.30 Moford, Herb 7 15 0 1 .000 21 15 12 5 1 0 0 0 0 7.20 Moorhead, Bob 6 15.2 0 0 .000 16 11 7 9 2 0 0 0 0 4.02

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