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Braves
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 20, 1962 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Hendley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willard Hunter |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,643 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Walsh 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Mack Jones | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Bob Uecker | Catcher |
| Bob Hendley | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Christopher | Center Fielder |
| Felix Mantilla | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Elio Chacon | Shortstop |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Willard Hunter | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1962
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hunter
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hunter
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hunter
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Hunter
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hunter
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Hendley
Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Hendley
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Hendley
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Hunter
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hunter
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Hunter
Uecker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendley vs. Hunter
Hendley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hendley
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hendley
Hodges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Hendley
Hickmanhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Uecker interferes with Hickman who is awarded first base. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chacon vs. Hendley
Chacon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cannizzaro vs. Hendley
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hunter
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hunter
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hunter
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Hunter
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hunter
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hendley
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones throws the ball in to Menke who tags Hunter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Hendley
Christopher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Hendley
There goes Christopher. The throw from Uecker and he is safe. Christopher steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantilla vs. Hendley
Mantilla strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Hendley
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Hunter
Bolling hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hunter
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Hunter
Uecker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendley vs. Hunter
Hendley strikes out. Cannizzaro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hendley out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hendley
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hendley
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Hendley
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chacon vs. Hendley
Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hunter
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hunter
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hunter
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Hendley
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hendley
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Menke. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christopher vs. Hendley
Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantilla vs. Hendley
Mantilla hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hunter
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hunter
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Hunter
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hunter
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Hendley
Howie Bedell now playing left field.
Neal hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hendley
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hendley
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Hendley
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cook vs. Hendley
Cliff Cook pinch hits for Elio Chacon.
Cook hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cannizzaro vs. Hendley
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bedell. Cannizzaro reaches second base with a double. Hickman scores. Cook moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woodling vs. Burdette
Rod Kanehl pinch runs for Chris Cannizzaro. Gene Woodling pinch hits for Willard Hunter. Lew Burdette now pitching.
Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1962, game 2 -- Milwaukee at New York (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Menke D, ss 3 0 0 0 Christopher J, cf 2 0 0 0
Jones M, rf 3 0 0 0 Mantilla F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 1 1 0 0 Neal C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, cf 2 2 2 3 Thomas F, lf 2 0 0 0
Bell G, lf 3 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 2 1 0 0
Bedell H, lf 0 0 0 0 Hickman J, rf 2 1 2 0
Bolling F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chacon E, ss 2 0 1 0
Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cook C, ph 1 0 1 1
Uecker B, c 0 0 0 0 Cannizzaro C, c 3 0 1 1
Hendley B, p 2 0 0 0 Kanehl R, pr 0 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0 Hunter W, p 2 0 2 0
Woodling G, ph 1 0 0 0
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20 3 2 3 23 2 7 2
Milwaukee 002 001 -- 3
New York 000 002 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Hendley B (W) 5.2 7 2 2 3 3
Burdette L (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter W (L) 6.0 2 3 3 5 6
E -- Uecker B, Menke D
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 4, New York 7
2B -- Cannizzaro C
HR -- Aaron H 2
SB -- Christopher J
T -- 2:07
A -- 6643
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