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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1962-06-15 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 8983 · 2:30
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Anderson earned the win and Dave Gerard picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bob Anderson L: Roger Craig SV: Dave Gerard
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Vinnie Smith · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Landrum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hubbs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Rodgers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Moe Thacker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Anderson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Gerard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elio Chacon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Christopher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roger Craig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cliff Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Anderson | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Gerard | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Ken MacKenzie | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Craig Anderson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Landrum: S9/L9L
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Billy Williams: 16(1)/FO/G1S
- Ernie Banks: 8/F78XD
Bot 1
- Jim Hickman: 63/G6
- Elio Chacon: 9/F9S
- Charlie Neal: 43/G4
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 53/G5
- Lou Brock: S18/L1
- Andre Rodgers: SB2
- Andre Rodgers: D9/F9DW/R42.2-H
- Moe Thacker: K
- Bob Anderson: T7/F78XDW.2-H
- Don Landrum: 3/L3
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 4/P4D
- Felix Mantilla: 6/L6
- Sammy Taylor: 7/F7
Top 3
- Ken Hubbs: 53/G5
- Billy Williams: 13/G1S
- Ernie Banks: 53/G56S
Bot 3
- Gil Hodges: 5/P25F/FL
- Joe Christopher: W
- Roger Craig: 9/F9LD/DP.1X1(93)
Top 4
- Ron Santo: 63/G6
- Lou Brock: 13/G1
- Andre Rodgers: HP
- Moe Thacker: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Jim Hickman: 8/F8XD
- Elio Chacon: 43/G34
- Charlie Neal: K
Top 5
- Moe Thacker: S8/L8S
- Bob Anderson: 14/BG1S/SH.1-2
- Don Landrum: E6/TH1/G6M.2-3;B-2
- Ken Hubbs: K/C
- Billy Williams: S8/G46.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Ernie Banks: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Frank Thomas: E5/G5L.B-1
- Felix Mantilla: S8/G4M.1-2
- Sammy Taylor: K
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Christopher: 13/G1
Top 6
- Ernie Banks: HR/L7LD
- Ron Santo: D9/L9L
- Lou Brock: 43/G4M.2-3
- Andre Rodgers: W
- Moe Thacker: PO3(2516)
- Moe Thacker: K
Bot 6
- Richie Ashburn: S8/G46
- Jim Hickman: K
- Elio Chacon: 8/L78D
- Charlie Neal: 7/F7DW
Top 7
- Bob Anderson: K
- Don Landrum: S7/56
- Ken Hubbs: SB2.1-3(E3/TH2)
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Billy Williams: K
Bot 7
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7DW
- Felix Mantilla: S9/9S.1-2
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: S6/G56.3-H;2-3
- Joe Christopher: W.1-2
- Marv Throneberry: K/C
- Jim Hickman: 1/G3S
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: 63/G6
- Ron Santo: 63/G6
- Lou Brock: K/C
Bot 8
- Elio Chacon: 53/G5
- Charlie Neal: 63/G6
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7S
- Felix Mantilla: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Andre Rodgers: S8/89
- Moe Thacker: CS2(24)
- Moe Thacker: K/C
- Dave Gerard: 9/F9LS
Bot 9
- Sammy Taylor: 43/G4
- Cliff Cook: 13/G1
- Joe Christopher: 43/G4