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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1962-06-26 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 9534 · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Earl Francis earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Donn Clendenon went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Earl Francis L: Willard Hunter SV: Roy Face
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Vinnie Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Christopher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elio Chacon | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willard Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Leppert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Gibbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Francis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Hunter | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Ken MacKenzie | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gibbon | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Earl Francis | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Roy Face | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Christopher: 63
- Elio Chacon: W
- Felix Mantilla: PO1(E1).1-2#
- Felix Mantilla: 3/FL
- Frank Thomas: S8.2-H(UR)
- Charlie Neal: 8/F
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 9/F
- Dick Groat: W
- Bob Skinner: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: W.1-2
- Don Hoak: D8.1-H;2-H
- Donn Clendenon: T8.2-H
- Don Leppert: 3/FL
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: 6/L
- Jim Hickman: K
- Chris Cannizzaro: W
- Willard Hunter: K
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: S8
- Joe Gibbon: 16(1)/BG/FO
- Bill Virdon: S7/L.1-2
- Dick Groat: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Skinner: 5/FL
Top 3
- Joe Christopher: K
- Elio Chacon: 63
- Felix Mantilla: 53
Bot 3
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Don Hoak: 9/F
- Donn Clendenon: HR/7
- Don Leppert: 3/P
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: W
- Charlie Neal: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gil Hodges: 8/F
Bot 4
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Earl Francis: K/C
- Bill Virdon: 63
Top 5
- Richie Ashburn: S8/L
- Chris Cannizzaro: W.1-2
- Willard Hunter: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Joe Christopher: 5/FL
- Elio Chacon: IW.2-3;1-2
- Felix Mantilla: 7/F
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: S7/L
- Bob Skinner: K
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Don Hoak: 6/P
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: K
- Charlie Neal: 63
- Gil Hodges: 63
Bot 6
- Donn Clendenon: W
- Don Leppert: 53.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: S7/L.2-3
- Earl Francis: WP.1-2;3-H#
- Earl Francis: K
- Bill Virdon: 8/F
Top 7
- Richie Ashburn: 8/F
- Chris Cannizzaro: 63
- Marv Throneberry: 9/F
Bot 7
- Dick Groat: 63
- Bob Skinner: K
- Roberto Clemente: S6
- Don Hoak: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Joe Christopher: 53
- Elio Chacon: D7/L
- Felix Mantilla: PB.2-3
- Felix Mantilla: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank Thomas: S8
- Charlie Neal: S6.1-2
- Gil Hodges: K
Bot 8
- Don Hoak: 43
- Donn Clendenon: 53
- Don Leppert: 5/L
Top 9
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G
- Gene Woodling: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Joe Gibbon jammed hand sliding into 2B on pickoff attempt