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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Mets
1962-08-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:21
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–2. New York Mets put up 4 in the 3rd. Al Jackson earned the win. Rick Herrscher went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Al Jackson L: Jim O'Toole SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Al Forman · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Foiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Pavletich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim O'Toole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gaines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Christopher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Herrscher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Kanehl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim O'Toole | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Dave Sisler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jackson | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: W
- Don Zimmer: 46(1)/FO
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Joe Christopher: 7/F
- Charlie Neal: S9
- Felix Mantilla: S7.1-2#
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Jim Hickman: 3/P
Top 2
- Wally Post: 13
- Hank Foiles: K
- Don Pavletich: 63
Bot 2
- Rick Herrscher: 63
- Rod Kanehl: W
- Chris Cannizzaro: 8
- Al Jackson: WP.1-2
- Al Jackson: PB.2-3
- Al Jackson: 9
Top 3
- Leo Cardenas: 6
- Jim O'Toole: 31
- Eddie Kasko: 4
Bot 3
- Joe Christopher: W
- Charlie Neal: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Charlie Neal: 8/SF.3-H
- Felix Mantilla: W
- Frank Thomas: S8.1-2#
- Jim Hickman: K
- Rick Herrscher: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Rod Kanehl: 43
Top 4
- Don Zimmer: 13
- Vada Pinson: W
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Wally Post: 7
Bot 4
- Chris Cannizzaro: S8
- Al Jackson: CS2(2E6)#
- Al Jackson: FC1.2X2(16);B-1
- Joe Christopher: W.1-2
- Charlie Neal: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 5
- Hank Foiles: 43
- Don Pavletich: S8.B-3(E8)
- Leo Cardenas: 63.3-H(UR)
- Jim O'Toole: 53
Bot 5
- Felix Mantilla: S5
- Frank Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jim Hickman: 53
Top 6
- Eddie Kasko: 53
- Don Zimmer: 9
- Vada Pinson: 43
Bot 6
- Rick Herrscher: E5
- Rod Kanehl: K
- Chris Cannizzaro: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Frank Robinson: D9
- Wally Post: K/C
- Hank Foiles: 53
- Don Pavletich: 63
Bot 7
- Al Jackson: K
- Joe Christopher: 53
- Charlie Neal: HR/7
- Felix Mantilla: W
- Frank Thomas: 9/F
Top 8
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Joe Gaines: 7/F
- Eddie Kasko: 54(1)/FO
- Don Zimmer: S9.1X3(96)#
Bot 8
- Jim Hickman: 6
- Rick Herrscher: 8
- Rod Kanehl: K
Top 9
- Vada Pinson: W
- Frank Robinson: PB.1-2
- Frank Robinson: S8.2-H
- Wally Post: 2/FL
- Hank Foiles: S8.1-2#
- Don Pavletich: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 64(1)/FO