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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Mets
1962-08-20 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:15
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 2–0. Bob Friend earned the win. Smoky Burgess went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bob Friend L: Jay Hook SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Frank Walsh · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Throneberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Kanehl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Herrscher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jay Hook | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Christopher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Hook | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Ken MacKenzie | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 9/F
- Dick Groat: 9/F
- Bob Skinner: 9/F
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Charlie Neal: S9.BX2(96)
- Marv Throneberry: 43
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Donn Clendenon: 4/L
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)/FO
- Rod Kanehl: 7/F
- Rick Herrscher: SB2
- Rick Herrscher: W
- Chris Cannizzaro: K
Top 3
- Don Hoak: 8/F
- Bill Mazeroski: S8
- Bob Friend: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
Bot 3
- Jay Hook: K
- Richie Ashburn: 9/F
- Charlie Neal: 43
Top 4
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Dick Groat: 8/F
- Bob Skinner: K
Bot 4
- Marv Throneberry: W
- Frank Thomas: S7/L.1-2
- Jim Hickman: K
- Rod Kanehl: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Rick Herrscher: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Smoky Burgess: S9
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Donn Clendenon: 2/FL
- Don Hoak: S8.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: OA.3XH(2E1)(UR)
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 5
- Chris Cannizzaro: 8/F
- Jay Hook: S1/BG
- Richie Ashburn: 9/F
- Charlie Neal: 9/F
Top 6
- Bob Friend: K/C
- Bill Virdon: 31
- Dick Groat: K
Bot 6
- Marv Throneberry: 6/P
- Frank Thomas: 5/FL
- Jim Hickman: 8/L
Top 7
- Bob Skinner: 9/F
- Smoky Burgess: HR/9
- Roberto Clemente: 2/FL
- Donn Clendenon: 63
Bot 7
- Rod Kanehl: 2/FL
- Rick Herrscher: 13
- Chris Cannizzaro: K/C
Top 8
- Don Hoak: S7/L
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.1-3
- Bob Friend: K
- Bill Virdon: FC3.3XH(325);1-2
- Dick Groat: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Joe Christopher: 53
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Charlie Neal: K
Top 9
- Bob Skinner: W
- Smoky Burgess: W.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 4/P
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Marv Throneberry: 8/F
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
- Gene Woodling: K/BF