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1962 Regular Season Game 58
June 16, 1962
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National League Standings, June 16, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Ashburn Richie
Ashburn
ss
Chacon Elio
Chacon
2b
Neal Charlie
Neal
lf
Thomas Frank
Thomas
3b
Mantilla Felix
Mantilla
c
Taylor Sammy
Taylor
1b
Hodges Gil
Hodges
rf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
p
Hunter Willard
Hunter
June 16, 1962, Polo Grounds, New York, NY

Chicago Cubs 6, New York Mets 3

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Don Landrum rf 5 2 2 1 0 0
Ken Hubbs 2b 4 1 2 0 1 0
Billy Williams lf 3 0 0 0 2 0
Ernie Banks 1b 4 1 3 4 0 0
Ron Santo 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1
Lou Brock cf 4 0 2 0 0 0
Andre Rodgers ss 2 1 1 0 1 0
Moe Thacker c 4 1 1 0 0 2
Don Cardwell p 3 0 0 0 0 0
- Don Elston p 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Richie Ashburn cf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .294
Elio Chacon ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .246
- Cliff Cook ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .208
Charlie Neal 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .284
Frank Thomas lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293
Felix Mantilla 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .281
Sammy Taylor c 4 1 1 1 0 1 .202
Gil Hodges 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .300
Jim Hickman rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .253
Willard Hunter p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
- Ray Daviault p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Rod Kanehl ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .370
- Bob Moorhead p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Marv Throneberry ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
- Joe Christopher pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 6 11 0
New York Mets 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 1

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Don Cardwell (W) 6.0 6 3 3 1 4
Don Elston 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Willard Hunter (L,1-1) 4.2 7 5 5 1 1 7.98
Ray Daviault 2.1 2 1 1 2 2 4.63
Bob Moorhead 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 5.24

Errors: Frank Thomas (4).
PB: Sammy Taylor.
2B: Jim Hickman (10).
3B: Charlie Neal (3).
HR: Ernie Banks.
HBP: Jim Hickman, Andre Rodgers.
SF: Ernie Banks.


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