Mets @ Cardinals
August 31, 1962

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 2 8 1
Cardinals 4 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Mets 2 8 1
Cardinals 4 11 0

Rod Kanehl Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .262
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 4 282
Hits 0 74
• Singles 0 60
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 25

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 2
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Sportsman's Park - August 31, 1962
Out
Bobby Shantz
Gene Oliver
Bill White
Julio Gotay
Ken Boyer
Dal Maxvill
Bobby Smith
Curt Flood
Charlie James
Rod Kanehl
Richie Ashburn
Rick Herrscher
Joe Christopher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 2 8 1 9
St. Louis Cardinals 4 11 0 11
Winning Pitcher Larry Jackson
Losing Pitcher Craig Anderson
Save Bobby Shantz
Game Winning RBI Charlie James
Attendance 11,347
Time of Game 3 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rick Herrscher pinch runs for Sammy Taylor. Bobby Shantz now pitching. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Christopher moves to third. Herrscher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Joe Christopher pinch runs for Frank Thomas. Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Willard Hunter. Taylor takes first base on ball four. Christopher moves to second.
Top 9 Frank Thomas pinch hits for Elio Chacon. Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bobby Smith now playing left field. Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Jim Hickman. Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Willard Hunter now pitching. Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gotay scores. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bob Moorhead now pitching. There goes Gotay. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Gotay steals second.
Bottom 8 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 James hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Oliver strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Coleman. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag.
Top 8 Coleman is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third.
Bottom 7 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second.
Top 7 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Anderson, and towards Chacon, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chacon hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Throneberry moves to third.
Top 6 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Throneberry moves to second.
Top 6 Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 That's a pickoff.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. Flood scores.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. Maxvill moves to third. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 5 Flood takes first base on ball four. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kanehl hits a line drive into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 James is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Anderson strikes out.
Top 4 Chacon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Neal hits a line drive into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out.
Top 3 Woodling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Kanehl hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Gotay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver strikes out.
Top 2 Jackson fires to first and picks off Chacon.
Top 2 Anderson strikes out.
Top 2 Chacon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Hickman moves to third.
Top 2 Hickman takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second.
Top 2 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop. Julio Gotay now playing second base. Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chacon. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 1 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kanehl strikes out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.