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1962 Regular Season Game 108
August 5, 1962
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National League Standings, August 5, 1962

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Mets Starting Lineup
rf
Christopher Joe
Christopher
ss
Neal Charlie
Neal
3b
Mantilla Felix
Mantilla
lf
Thomas Frank
Thomas
cf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
1b
Herrscher Rick
Herrscher
2b
Kanehl Rod
Kanehl
c
Cannizzaro Chris
Cannizzaro
p
Jackson Al
Jackson
August 5, 1962, Polo Grounds, New York, NY

New York Mets 5, Cincinnati Reds 2

Reds ab r hbibbso
Eddie Kasko 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Don Zimmer 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0
Vada Pinson cf 2 1 0 0 2 0
Frank Robinson rf 4 0 2 1 0 0
Wally Post lf 4 0 0 0 0 1
Hank Foiles c 4 0 1 0 0 1
Don Pavletich 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0
Leo Cardenas ss 3 0 0 1 1 0
Jim O'Toole p 2 0 0 0 0 0
- Joe Gaines ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Dave Sisler p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Joe Christopher rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 .204
Charlie Neal ss 3 1 2 2 0 0 .260
Felix Mantilla 3b 2 1 2 0 2 0 .270
Frank Thomas lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .292
Jim Hickman cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .268
Rick Herrscher 1b 4 1 1 3 0 0 .111
Rod Kanehl 2b 3 0 0 0 1 2 .291
Chris Cannizzaro c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .211
Al Jackson p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .082

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 3
New York Mets 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 x 5 7 1

Cincinnati Reds ip h rer bbso
Jim O'Toole (L) 7.0 7 5 5 5 3
Dave Sisler 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Al Jackson (W,6-13) 9.0 5 2 1 4 2 4.40

Errors: Jim Hickman (4), Eddie Kasko.
PB: Chris Cannizzaro, Hank Foiles.
WP: Jim O'Toole.
2B: Frank Robinson.
HR: Charlie Neal (10), Rick Herrscher (1).
SF: Charlie Neal.
SB: Joe Christopher (6).
CS: Chris Cannizzaro (1).




Newspaper covers for this game
METS, 5-2; REDS, 6-3 SPLIT

METS, 5-2; REDS, 6-3 SPLIT

New York Daily News
August 6, 1962





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