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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1962-06-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:44
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 3rd. Jay Hook earned the win and Craig Anderson picked up the save. Ron Santo went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
W: Jay Hook L: Glen Hobbie SV: Craig Anderson
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elio Chacon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marv Throneberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Hook | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Santo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hubbs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Altman | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 El Tappe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glen Hobbie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Will | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McKnight | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hook | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
 Craig Anderson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Don Elston | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Elio Chacon: 43
- Charlie Neal: 63
Bot 1
- Ron Santo: 63
- Ken Hubbs: 63
- Billy Williams: 7/F
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Marv Throneberry: 13
- Felix Mantilla: 53
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: S8/G
- George Altman: S8/L.1-3
- Lou Brock: K/C
- El Tappe: 43.1-2;3-H
- Andre Rodgers: 9/F
Top 3
- Sammy Taylor: 3/L
- Jim Hickman: D8/L
- Jay Hook: S8/G.2-H
- Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
- Elio Chacon: S7/L.1-2;2-H
- Charlie Neal: 9/F
- Frank Thomas: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Glen Hobbie: K
- Ron Santo: S8/L
- Ken Hubbs: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Williams: 13
Top 4
- Marv Throneberry: 4/P
- Felix Mantilla: S8/L
- Sammy Taylor: S9/G.1-3
- Jim Hickman: 8/SF.3-H
- Jay Hook: 7/F
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: 52/P/FL
- George Altman: S5/BG
- Lou Brock: S7/G.1-2
- El Tappe: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Elio Chacon: K
- Charlie Neal: D7/L
- Frank Thomas: 53
Bot 5
- Andre Rodgers: 1/L
- Glen Hobbie: 9/L
- Ron Santo: 63
Top 6
- Marv Throneberry: S9/L
- Felix Mantilla: 4/P
- Sammy Taylor: 9/L
- Jim Hickman: SB2
- Jim Hickman: IW
- Jay Hook: 53
Bot 6
- Ken Hubbs: 53
- Billy Williams: 4/L
- Ernie Banks: S8/G
- George Altman: S3/G.1-3
- Lou Brock: 8/F
Top 7
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Elio Chacon: 53
- Charlie Neal: 7/F
Bot 7
- Don Landrum: 6/L
- Andre Rodgers: 9/L
- Glen Hobbie: S7/L
- Ron Santo: HR/7.1-H
- Ken Hubbs: K/C
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: K/C
- Marv Throneberry: 6/P
- Felix Mantilla: D7/L
- Sammy Taylor: 9/F
Bot 8
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ernie Banks: K/C
- George Altman: S9/G
- Lou Brock: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Jim Hickman: S7/G
- Jay Hook: FC/SH.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: E3/SH.1-2;2-3
- Elio Chacon: K
- Charlie Neal: 9/SF.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Frank Thomas: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Lou Brock: 43
- Bob Will: 7/F
- Andre Rodgers: S9/P
- Jim McKnight: S8/G.1-2
- Ron Santo: 13