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Date Location Batter Opposing Pitcher Throws Inning Outs Score Diff Runners Result 04/17/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bobby Shantz L 3 2 tie None line drive single, right field 04/17/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bobby Shantz L 5 2 tie None pitcher to first base 04/23/62 Forbes Field Jay Hook Diomedes Olivo L 2 0 Mets, +2 1st, 2nd, 3rd single, center field 04/23/62 Forbes Field Jay Hook Diomedes Olivo L 4 0 Mets, +6 None strikeout, bunted foul 04/23/62 Forbes Field Jay Hook Diomedes Olivo L 6 0 Mets, +6 None error shortstop (throw) 04/23/62 Forbes Field Jay Hook Jack Lamabe R 8 1 Mets, +6 None strikeout 05/01/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Joey Jay R 2 2 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd strikeout 05/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Don Cardwell R 3 0 Mets, -1 1st pitcher to second base, sacrifice hit 05/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Don Cardwell R 5 2 Mets, -1 1st pitcher to first base 05/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Bob Anderson R 7 2 tie None walk 05/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Glen Hobbie R 9 0 Mets, +2 None single, second base 05/13/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Cecil Butler R 2 2 tie 1st, 2nd, 3rd shortstop to second base, force out 05/13/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Cecil Butler R 4 2 Mets, +1 2nd strikeout, C 05/13/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Cecil Butler R 7 1 tie None out, left field 05/16/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Don Elston R 11 0 tie 1st line drive single, center field 05/19/62 County Stadium Jay Hook Cecil Butler R 3 0 Mets, -1 None single, center field 05/22/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook Turk Farrell R 3 0 tie None strikeout 05/22/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook Turk Farrell R 5 0 tie 1st FL out, first base 05/22/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook Turk Farrell R 7 1 tie 1st pitcher to first base 05/22/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook Turk Farrell R 9 1 Mets, -2 1st, 2nd strikeout 05/26/62 Candlestick Park Jay Hook Billy O'Dell L 2 2 Mets, +1 None single, left field 05/26/62 Candlestick Park Jay Hook Gaylord Perry R 4 0 tie 1st strikeout 05/26/62 Candlestick Park Jay Hook Gaylord Perry R 6 0 Mets, +2 2nd fielder's choice, shortstop 05/26/62 Candlestick Park Jay Hook Don Larsen R 9 1 tie None strikeout 05/30/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Sandy Koufax L 2 2 Mets, -2 None strikeout 06/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Glen Hobbie R 3 1 Mets, -1 2nd ground ball single, center field 06/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Glen Hobbie R 4 2 Mets, +2 1st fly ball out, left field 06/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Glen Hobbie R 6 2 Mets, +2 1st, 2nd third base to first base 06/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Glen Hobbie R 9 0 tie 1st fielder's choice, , sacrifice hit 06/08/62 Wrigley Field Jay Hook Don Elston R 8 2 Mets, -1 3rd strikeout, C 06/23/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Ken Johnson R 3 0 Mets, +1 None single, second base 06/23/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Dean Stone L 3 2 Mets, +7 2nd pitcher to first base 06/23/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Dean Stone L 5 0 Mets, +10 1st pitcher to shortstop, force out 06/23/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bobby Tiefenauer R 8 0 Mets, +9 None single, center field 06/29/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Ron Perranoski L 1 2 Mets, +3 1st, 2nd, 3rd walk 06/29/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Phil Ortega R 3 1 Mets, +7 None walk 06/29/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Stan Williams R 5 2 Mets, +5 1st, 2nd strikeout 06/29/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Stan Williams R 8 0 Mets, +5 1st pitcher to second base, sacrifice hit 06/29/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Stan Williams R 9 2 Mets, +5 2nd walk 07/08/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bob Gibson R 2 2 Mets, -2 2nd, 3rd shortstop to first base 07/08/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bob Gibson R 4 2 Mets, -9 1st strikeout 07/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Billy Pierce L 3 0 Mets, -2 1st, 3rd strikeout 07/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Jim Duffalo R 4 0 Mets, +2 1st, 2nd, 3rd second base to catcher, force out 07/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Mike McCormick L 6 1 Mets, +3 None pitcher to first base, bunted ground ball 07/19/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Tommie Sisk R 2 1 Mets, -3 1st, 3rd walk 07/19/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Earl Francis R 4 2 Mets, -1 None strikeout 07/19/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Tom Sturdivant R 6 1 tie 1st strikeout 07/19/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Tom Sturdivant R 8 1 Mets, +1 1st, 3rd strikeout 07/24/62 County Stadium Jay Hook Lew Burdette R 2 2 Mets, +1 None pitcher to first base 07/24/62 County Stadium Jay Hook Lew Burdette R 5 0 Mets, +2 None second base to first base 07/28/62 Sportsman's Park Jay Hook Ray Sadecki L 2 0 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd catcher to second base, sacrifice hit 07/28/62 Sportsman's Park Jay Hook Ray Sadecki L 4 1 Mets, +2 None second base to first base 08/03/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Joey Jay R 2 2 Mets, +1 1st, 3rd walk 08/06/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Johnny Podres L 3 1 Mets, -1 1st strikeout 08/06/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Johnny Podres L 6 0 Mets, -1 2nd strikeout 08/06/62 Dodger Stadium Jay Hook Johnny Podres L 8 2 Mets, -1 None walk 08/11/62 Crosley Field Jay Hook Bob Purkey R 2 2 tie 1st, 2nd strikeout, C 08/11/62 Crosley Field Jay Hook Bob Purkey R 5 0 tie 1st pitcher to second base, sacrifice hit 08/11/62 Crosley Field Jay Hook Bob Purkey R 7 2 tie None single, center field 08/11/62 Crosley Field Jay Hook Bob Purkey R 9 2 tie None walk 08/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Art Mahaffey R 3 1 Mets, -1 None pitcher to first base 08/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Art Mahaffey R 5 1 tie None single, center field 08/20/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bob Friend R 3 0 tie None strikeout 08/20/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bob Friend R 5 1 Mets, -1 None bunted ground ball single, pitcher 08/24/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Don Drysdale R 2 2 Mets, +1 None pitcher to first base 08/24/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Don Drysdale R 4 2 Mets, +1 None strikeout 08/24/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Don Drysdale R 7 1 tie 1st error shortstop (ground ball) 08/24/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Ron Perranoski L 8 1 Mets, +2 1st, 3rd bunted ground ball single, second base 08/29/62 Connie Mack Stadium Jay Hook Cal McLish R 3 1 tie 2nd bunted ground ball single, second base 08/29/62 Connie Mack Stadium Jay Hook Cal McLish R 5 2 Mets, -1 None strikeout 08/29/62 Connie Mack Stadium Jay Hook Cal McLish R 8 0 tie None second base to first base 09/03/62 Forbes Field Jay Hook Bob Friend R 2 2 tie 1st, 3rd ground ball out, first base 09/03/62 Forbes Field Jay Hook Bob Friend R 5 1 tie None pitcher to first base 09/08/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook George Brunet L 2 2 Mets, +2 None strikeout 09/08/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook George Brunet L 5 0 Mets, +2 None strikeout 09/08/62 Colt Stadium Jay Hook George Brunet L 7 0 Mets, +2 1st pitcher to second base, sacrifice hit 09/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bob Purkey R 3 0 Mets, -4 None second base to first base 09/15/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Bob Purkey R 4 2 Mets, -4 None first base to pitcher 09/20/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Jim Golden R 2 2 Mets, -2 3rd second base to first base 09/20/62 Polo Grounds Jay Hook Jim Golden R 5 0 Mets, -2 None second base to first base 09/25/62 County Stadium Jay Hook Warren Spahn L 2 2 Mets, +1 None first base to pitcher 09/25/62 County Stadium Jay Hook Warren Spahn L 5 0 Mets, -2 None out, shortstop 09/25/62 County Stadium Jay Hook Warren Spahn L 7 0 Mets, -1 None 13#

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