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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1962-06-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 9175 · 80°F, sunny, dry · Wind 3 mph to RF · 3:03
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Don Cardwell earned the win and Don Elston picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Don Cardwell L: Willard Hunter SV: Don Elston
Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Landrum | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hubbs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Moe Thacker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Cardwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Elston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elio Chacon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willard Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Daviault | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Kanehl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Throneberry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Cardwell | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Elston | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Hunter | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Daviault | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Moorhead | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Landrum: 9/F
- Ken Hubbs: 8/F
- Billy Williams: 31
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 9/F
- Elio Chacon: W
- Charlie Neal: 8/F
- Frank Thomas: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: S7/G
- Ron Santo: 9/F
- Lou Brock: 6(B)3(1)/LDP#
Bot 2
- Felix Mantilla: S8/L
- Sammy Taylor: FC.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Jim Hickman: D7/L.2-H
- Willard Hunter: K
Top 3
- Andre Rodgers: S7/L
- Moe Thacker: K/C
- Don Cardwell: 9/F
- Don Landrum: 9/F
Bot 3
- Richie Ashburn: S9/G
- Elio Chacon: 13.1-2
- Charlie Neal: T9.2-H
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Felix Mantilla: 53
Top 4
- Ken Hubbs: 53
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ernie Banks: HR/7
- Ron Santo: 6/P
Bot 4
- Sammy Taylor: 3
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Jim Hickman: K
Top 5
- Lou Brock: S9/L
- Andre Rodgers: 16(1)/FO
- Moe Thacker: S7/L.1-H(NR);B-3(E7)
- Don Cardwell: 53
- Don Landrum: S9/G.3-H
- Ken Hubbs: S8/L.1-3
- Billy Williams: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: S8/L.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Ron Santo: K23
Bot 5
- Ray Daviault: 6/L
- Richie Ashburn: K/C
- Elio Chacon: K/C
Top 6
- Lou Brock: 7/F
- Andre Rodgers: HP
- Moe Thacker: PO1(13)
- Moe Thacker: K
Bot 6
- Charlie Neal: S7/G
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
- Felix Mantilla: 13.1-2
- Sammy Taylor: S9/L.2-H
- Gil Hodges: 8/F
Top 7
- Don Cardwell: 13
- Don Landrum: S9/G
- Ken Hubbs: PB.1-2
- Ken Hubbs: W
- Billy Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: 7/SF.3-H
- Ron Santo: 43
Bot 7
- Jim Hickman: HP
- Rod Kanehl: FC.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 8/F
- Elio Chacon: 53.1-2;2-3
- Charlie Neal: 9/F
Top 8
- Lou Brock: S7/L78.BX2(74)
- Andre Rodgers: W
- Moe Thacker: 6/L
- Don Elston: 9/F
Bot 8
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
- Felix Mantilla: 5/FL
- Sammy Taylor: K/C
Top 9
- Don Landrum: 43
- Ken Hubbs: S6/G
- Billy Williams: 7/F
- Ernie Banks: 63
Bot 9
- Gil Hodges: 2/FL
- Jim Hickman: 7/F
- Marv Throneberry: W
- Richie Ashburn: S6/G.1-2
- Cliff Cook: K