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New York Mets @ San Francisco Giants

1962-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· 2:45

San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 7–1. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Jack Sanford earned the win and Stu Miller picked up the save. Tom Haller went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jack Sanford   L: Roger Craig   SV: Stu Miller

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn402101
Felix Mantilla400001
Cliff Cook400002
Frank Thomas401001
Ed Bouchee400001
Joe Christopher200012
Elio Chacon302000
Sammy Taylor310000
Roger Craig200001
Marv Throneberry100001
Jim Hickman100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harvey Kuenn200010
Chuck Hiller400000
Willie Mays422100
Orlando Cepeda322000
Felipe Alou413300
Jim Davenport200110
Tom Haller411100
Jose Pagan401001
Jack Sanford200000
Matty Alou111000
Stu Miller100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Craig7.0920
Bob Moorhead1.0101

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford7.0419
Stu Miller2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Felix Mantilla: 8
  • Cliff Cook: K/C

Bot 1

  • Harvey Kuenn: 63
  • Chuck Hiller: 8
  • Willie Mays: 31

Top 2

  • Frank Thomas: S7
  • Ed Bouchee: 8
  • Joe Christopher: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 2

  • Orlando Cepeda: S7
  • Felipe Alou: 54(1)/FO
  • Jim Davenport: 8
  • Tom Haller: SB2
  • Tom Haller: 63

Top 3

  • Elio Chacon: S/BG
  • Sammy Taylor: 36(1)/FO
  • Roger Craig: WP.1-2
  • Roger Craig: 7
  • Richie Ashburn: D8.2-H
  • Felix Mantilla: K/C

Bot 3

  • Jose Pagan: 4
  • Jack Sanford: 4
  • Harvey Kuenn: W
  • Chuck Hiller: 7

Top 4

  • Cliff Cook: 8
  • Frank Thomas: 7
  • Ed Bouchee: K

Bot 4

  • Willie Mays: S7
  • Orlando Cepeda: S7.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: S7.2-H;1XH(7E6)(UR);B-3
  • Jim Davenport: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Tom Haller: 43
  • Jose Pagan: S5
  • Jack Sanford: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Joe Christopher: K
  • Elio Chacon: S7
  • Sammy Taylor: 46(1)/FO
  • Roger Craig: K/C

Bot 5

  • Harvey Kuenn: 3/G
  • Chuck Hiller: 13
  • Willie Mays: 4

Top 6

  • Richie Ashburn: E5
  • Felix Mantilla: 4
  • Cliff Cook: K/C
  • Frank Thomas: K/C

Bot 6

  • Orlando Cepeda: 8
  • Felipe Alou: S8
  • Jim Davenport: SB2
  • Jim Davenport: W
  • Tom Haller: 5/FL
  • Jose Pagan: FLE3#
  • Jose Pagan: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

  • Ed Bouchee: 43
  • Joe Christopher: W
  • Elio Chacon: 3/G.1-2
  • Sammy Taylor: 4

Bot 7

  • Matty Alou: S8
  • Harvey Kuenn: 34/SH.1-2
  • Chuck Hiller: 43.2-3
  • Willie Mays: S8.3-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: HP.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: PO1(E3).1-2;2-3#
  • Felipe Alou: S8.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Jim Davenport: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Marv Throneberry: K
  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Felix Mantilla: 1/P
  • Cliff Cook: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Jim Davenport: 7
  • Tom Haller: HR/9
  • Jose Pagan: K23
  • Stu Miller: 9

Top 9

  • Frank Thomas: 13
  • Ed Bouchee: 31
  • Jim Hickman: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Orlando Cepeda's throw to 2B hit Joe Christopher
  • Roger Craig had thrown at Willie Mays twice before hitting Orlando Cepeda, who started to charge the mound; Cepeda was restrained by Giants manager Alvin Dark; Craig then tried to pickoff Mays at 2B twice; on the second attempt, Elio Chacon started punching Mays, who threw Chacon to the ground; Chacon ejected by 2B umpire Ed Vargo