Tebbetts Manages An Exhausted Bullpen To A Win. Milwaukee Sweeps Cincy. Improve To 26-22

 GAME 3:

Game MVP:Roy McMillan

County Stadium    (10-20-2026 06:14:46)       Time 2:59, 61 , Wind: 7 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

May 31, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cincinnati 20-24         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  8  1

1962 Milwaukee 26-22          0 0 1   0 0 0   1 1 -      3  6  0

Recap

MBr  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Roy McMillan hit a solo HR(5) to take the lead.  Cin  0 MBr 1.

Cin  6th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Joe Torre hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cin  0 MBr 2.

Cin  8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

Cin      Gordy Coleman hit a solo HR(9).  Cin  1 MBr 2.

MBr  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Mack Jones scored on a WP by Sisler.  Cin  1 MBr 3.

Cin  Don Zimmer: 3 for 3.

MBr  Roy McMillan: 2 for 3, HR.

MBr  Tony Cloninger picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB, 1 K. He's now 2-2 on the year.

MBr  Don Nottebart pitched the final 2 innings to record his 4th save of the year.

Cin  Bob Purkey pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He's now 5-4 on the year.

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Cincinnati                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Purkey L(5-4)                 7.0  5  2  2  1  2  5  117  75  42   3.10  29 130(136)       62

 Sisler,D                     1.0  1  1  1  0  2  0   23  11  12   7.15   6   30(36)

                              8.0  6  3  3  1  4  5  140  86  54   4.80  35

Milwaukee                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Willey                        4.2  3  0  0  0  4  2   93  58  35   5.63  20   80(84)       56

 Fischer, H H(1)              1.0  2  0  0  0  1  0   22  10  12   4.35   5   20(20)s  -

 Cloninger W(2-2)             1.0  1  0  0  0  1  1   17  10   7   3.45   5   20(20)s --

 Burdette H(1)                0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    2   1   1   3.19   1   35(35)s --

 Nottebart S(4)               2.0  2  1  1  1  1  1   27  20   7   2.95   9   35(37)  --

                              9.0  8  1  1  1  7  4  161  99  62   4.25  40

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Cin: Pinson ran for Zimmer, D in the 8th

     Post hit for Purkey in the 8th

     Kasko moved to 3B in the 8th

MBr: Uecker hit for Burdette in the 7th

     Crandall hit for Menke in the 8th

     Samuel moved to 2B in the 9th

     Crandall moved to C in the 9th

  E-Zimmer, D(2)

 2B-Aaron,H(7)

 3B-Bell,G(1)

 HR-Cin Coleman,G(9) off Nottebart(4) in the 8th with bases empty, 333 feet

    MBr McMillan,R(5) off Purkey(9) in the 3rd with bases empty, 361 feet

 SB-MBr Torre(1) off Purkey(3) + Edwards(5), 5th

RBI-Cin  - Coleman,G(24)

    MBr  - McMillan,R(18), Torre,J(9)

IBB-MBr Torre off Sisler

 WP-Sisler,D(2)

Great-Mathews(3)

Poor-McMillan,R(5)

OfA-Bell,G(1)

LOB-Cincinnati 12 Milwaukee 8

 DP-Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-McMillan,R

Aaron (12) And Jones (8) Belt Homers To Propel Milwaukee To Big Late Innings. Braves Take Double Header Wednesday

 GAME 2 (DH)

Game MVP:Mack Jones

County Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - MBr 6, Cin 4)    (10-20-2026 06:04:51)       Time 3:03, 65   Day Game

May 30, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cincinnati 20-23         1 0 0   0 1 0   3 0 1      6 12  2

1962 Milwaukee 25-22          0 1 1   1 2 0   4 3 -     12 12  1

Recap

Cin  1st: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

Cin      Wally Post tripled scoring Rojas to take the lead.  Cin  1 MBr 0.

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring Jones to tie the score.  Cin  1 MBr 1.

MBr  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Denis Menke hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Cin  1 MBr 2.

MBr  4th: Scored 1 run 2 walks and an error.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cin  1 MBr 3.

Cin  5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Cin      Don Pavletich singled scoring Cardenas.  Cin  2 MBr 3.

MBr  5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Eddie Mathews doubled scoring Aaron.  Cin  2 MBr 4.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cin  2 MBr 5.

Cin  7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.

Cin      Hank Foiles hit a 3 run HR(2) to tie the score.  Cin  5 MBr 5.

MBr  7th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 5 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 3 run HR(12) to take the lead.  Cin  5 MBr 8.

MBr      Amado Samuel doubled scoring Jones.  Cin  5 MBr 9.

MBr  8th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Mack Jones hit a 3 run HR(8).  Cin  5 MBr 12.

Cin  9th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Cin      Marty Keough doubled  scoring 1.  Cin  6 MBr 12.

Cin  Hank Foiles: 1 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, 2 errors.

Cin  Marty Keough: 2 for 5, 2 doubles.

Cin  Don Pavletich: 3 for 5, 2 runs.

MBr  Mack Jones: 3 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 4 runs, 2 SB.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 1 for 2, double, 3 runs, 3 W.

MBr  Cecil Butler pitched 4 innings and picked up the win: 4 IP, 4 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 4 K. He's 4-0 on the season.

Cin  Jim Brosnan pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 5 earned runs, 6 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He's now 0-4 on the season.

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Cincinnati                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Drabowsky                     5.0  5  5  4  0  4  1   93  58  35   5.50  25 110(123)       36

 Klippstein                   1.0  0  0  0  0  0  3   14  10   4   3.47   3   75(75)

 Brosnan L(0-4)               1.1  6  5  5  1  1  1   41  29  12   8.25  10   30(26)

 Wills                        0.2  1  2  2  1  1  1   12   8   4   2.16   4   70(75)

                              8.0 12 12 11  2  6  6  160 105  55   4.83  42

Milwaukee                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Curtis,J                      5.0  4  2  1  0  5  5   94  57  37   7.20  25   90(90)   +   53

 Butler W(4-0) BS(1)          4.0  8  4  4  1  0  4   57  41  16   3.86  20   60(60)s --

                              9.0 12  6  5  1  5  9  151  98  53   4.32  45

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Cin: Lynch hit for Drabowsky in the 6th

     Pinson hit for Klippstein in the 7th

     Blasingame hit for Wills in the 9th

MBr: Uecker hit for Menke in the 7th

     McMillan,R moved to SS in the 8th

     Samuel moved to 2B in the 8th

  E-Foiles 2(3), Samuel(5)

 2B-Cardenas(8), Keough 2(2), Curtis,J(1), Mathews(7), Samuel(4)

 3B-Post(3)

 HR-Cin Foiles(2) off Butler(4) in the 7th with 2 on base, 390 feet

    MBr Aaron,H(12) off Brosnan(2) in the 7th with 2 on base, 382 feet

    MBr Jones,M(8) off Wills(1) in the 8th with 2 on base, 390 feet

 SB-MBr Jones(1) off Drabowsky(4) + Foiles(3), 2nd

    MBr Jones(2) off Drabowsky(5) + Foiles(4), 4th

RBI-Cin  - Foiles 3(6), Keough(3), Pavletich(1), Post(21)

    MBr  - Aaron,H 3(38), Crandall 3(24), Jones,M 3(24), Mathews(16), Menke(10), Samuel(4)

IBB-Cin Robinson off Curtis

    MBr Aaron off Drabowsky

HBP-Jones(MBr) by Drabowsky(Cin)

 SF-Crandall(2)

Poor-Cardenas(6), Mathews(5), Samuel(5)

OfA-Post(1)

LOB-Cincinnati 12 Milwaukee 6

GWRBI-Aaron,H

Braves Trail Early But Rally To Down Reds

 GAME 1 (DH)

Game MVP:Mack Jones

County Stadium     Game 1    (10-20-2026 05:51:35)       Time 2:59, 65 , Wind: 11 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

May 30, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cincinnati 20-22         2 0 1   1 0 0   0 0 0      4 10  1

1962 Milwaukee 24-22          0 0 1   2 2 0   1 0 -      6 12  3

Recap

Cin  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, on one walk and an error.

Cin      Vada Pinson tripled scoring 1 to take the lead.  Cin  1 MBr 0.

Cin      Jerry Lynch doubled scoring Pinson.  Cin  2 MBr 0.

Cin  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Cin      Gordy Coleman hit a solo HR(8).  Cin  3 MBr 0.

MBr  3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring Aaron.  Cin  3 MBr 1.

Cin  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

Cin      Vada Pinson singled scoring Zimmer.  Cin  4 MBr 1.

MBr  4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits, on one walk and an error.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Torre.  Cin  4 MBr 2.

MBr      Amado Samuel doubled scoring Adcock.  Cin  4 MBr 3.

Cin  5th: Failed to score on 2 errors.

MBr  5th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Mack Jones hit a 2 run HR(7) to take the lead.  Cin  4 MBr 5.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Joe Torre singled scoring Mathews.  Cin  4 MBr 6.

Cin  9th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

Cin  Gordy Coleman: 3 for 5, HR.

MBr  Amado Samuel: 2 for 4, double, 2 errors.

MBr  Ron Piche pitched 6 innings to earn the win: 3 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He's 4-2 on the year.

MBr  Hank Fischer got the save, his 1st of the year.

Cin  Jim O'Toole pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 11 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He's now 2-7 on the year.

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Cincinnati                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

O'Toole L(2-7)                7.0 11  6  5  1  3  6  134  88  46   4.61  34 145(145)  ++   36

 Sisler,D                     1.0  1  0  0  0  1  0   16  10   6   6.97   4   30(32)   +

                              8.0 12  6  5  1  4  6  150  98  52   4.67  38

Milwaukee                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Piche W(4-2)                  6.0  6  4  3  1  3  2  127  83  44   4.74  31 125(136)       45

 Cloninger H(1)               2.2  4  0  0  0  2  2   56  36  20   3.56  14   80(75)

 Fischer, H S(1)              0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    5   2   3   4.82   1   30(34)

                              9.0 10  4  3  1  5  4  188 121  67   4.30  46

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Cin: Pavletich hit for O'Toole in the 8th

     Keough hit for Post in the 9th

MBr: Crandall hit for Piche in the 6th

  E-Lynch,J(1), McMillan,R(7), Samuel 2(4)

 2B-Cardenas(7), Lynch,J(5), McMillan,R(5), Samuel(3)

 3B-Pinson(3)

 HR-Cin Coleman,G(8) off Piche(6) in the 3rd with bases empty, 324 feet

    MBr Jones,M(7) off O'Toole(7) in the 5th with 1 on base, 325 feet

RBI-Cin  - Coleman,G(23), Lynch,J(4), Pinson 2(26)

    MBr  - Aaron,H(35), Jones,M 2(21), Samuel(3), Torre,J(8)

IBB-MBr Aaron off Sisler

 SH-O'Toole(5), Cloninger(1), McMillan,R(7)

Great-Blasingame(5), Mathews 2(2)

Poor-Blasingame(4), Zimmer, D(2)

LOB-Cincinnati 14 Milwaukee 8

 DP-Cincinnati 1

KC Silence The Bronx Bombers In Single Game Series. Surprising Shutout Of Division Leaders

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Johnny Wyatt

Municipal Stadium    (10-18-2026 19:37:46)       Time 2:37, 79 , Wind: 1 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

May 29, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 New York (A) 26-15       0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  5  1

1962 Kansas City 15-31        0 0 0   1 0 2   1 1 -      5  8  1

Recap

KC   4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

KC       Norm Siebern hit a solo HR(8) to take the lead.  NYY  0 KC 1.

KC       Manny Jimenez doubled, hit streak now 11.

NYY  5th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

NYY      Bobby Richardson DP with bases loaded, end 5th.

KC   6th: Scored 2 runs on a hit, on one walk and an error.

KC       Jerry Lumpe singled scoring Jimenez.  NYY  0 KC 2.

KC       Ed Charles hit a fly ball scoring 1.  NYY  0 KC 3.

KC   7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

KC       Jose Tartabull hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYY  0 KC 4.

NYY  8th: Failed to score on a hit, on one walk and an error.

KC   8th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

KC       Gino Cimoli singled scoring Jimenez.  NYY  0 KC 5.

KC   Manny Jimenez: 2 for 3, double, 2 runs.

KC   Johnny Wyatt pitched a great 7 innings for the win: 4 hits, 5 BB, 7 K. He's 2-2 on the year.

NYY  Jim Bouton pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 5 hits, 5 BB, 5 K. He's now 1-3 on the year.

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New York (A)                   IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Bouton L(1-3)                 7.0  5  4  3  1  5  5  120  78  42   3.31  30 145(144)       53

 Daley                        1.0  3  1  1  0  0  1   28  18  10   3.90   6   70(75)

                              8.0  8  5  4  1  5  6  148  96  52   3.23  36

Kansas City                    IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Wyatt, J W(2-2)               7.0  4  0  0  0  5  7  117  66  51   4.53  26 105(111)       71

 Jones,G                      0.1  1  0  0  0  0  0   10   7   3   0.00   3   30(31)   +

 McDevitt H(1)                0.2  0  0  0  0  1  1   11   6   5   7.27   3   70(75)   +

 Segui                        1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0   10   6   4   4.67   3   70(75)

                              9.0  5  0  0  0  6  8  148  85  63   5.79  35

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NYY: Lopez hit for Bouton in the 8th

     Linz hit for Pepitone in the 8th

     Lopez moved to LF in the 8th

 KC: Causey hit for Wyatt, J in the 7th

     Sullivan hit for McDevitt in the 8th

  E-Pepitone(3), Howser(6)

 2B-Tresh(6), Causey(5), Jimenez(10)

 HR- KC Siebern(8) off Bouton(3) in the 4th with bases empty, 386 feet

 SB- KC Charles(2) off Bouton(3) + Howard(8), 3rd

 CS-NYY Richardson(3) by Wyatt(3) and Azcue(3), 1st

RBI- KC  - Charles(14), Cimoli(20), Siebern(34), Tartabull(6)

IBB-NYY Maris off McDevitt

 SF-Charles(1)

 SH-Howser(3)

 WP-Wyatt, J(3)

Great-Tresh(11), Lumpe(8)

Poor-Boyer(9), Howser(14)

OfA-Pepitone(1)

LOB-New York (A) 8 Kansas City 7

 DP-Kansas City 3

Senator Sweep! Indians Have Now Lost 8 of Their Last 9.

 GAME 3:

Game MVP:Dale Long

Griffith Stadium    (10-14-2026 14:30:03)       Time 2:25, 84 , , Light Rain, Wind: 2 MPH In from CF  Day Game

May 27, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cleveland 12-27          2 0 0   0 0 0   2 0 0      4  8  0

1962 Washington 18-21         1 0 0   0 3 0   4 0 -      8 14  0

Recap

Cle  1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.

Cle      Woodie Held singled scoring Dillard to take the lead.  Cle  1 Was 0.

Cle      Bubba Phillips walked scoring Essegian.  Cle  2 Was 0.

Was  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Was      Dale Long singled scoring 1.  Cle  2 Was 1.

Was  5th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.

Was      Dale Long singled scoring 1 to tie the score.  Cle  2 Was 2.

Was      Jim King singled scoring Woodling to take the lead.  Cle  2 Was 3.

Was      Jimmy Piersall singled scoring Long.  Cle  2 Was 4.

Cle  7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Cle      Willie Kirkland singled scoring 2 to tie the score.  Cle  4 Was 4.

Was  7th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks.

Was      Jimmy Piersall singled scoring Woodling to take the lead.  Cle  4 Was 5.

Was      Bob Johnson singled scoring 2.  Cle  4 Was 7.

Was      Danny O'Connell singled scoring Johnson.  Cle  4 Was 8.

Was  Dale Long: 3 for 4, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Was  Danny O'Connell: 3 for 5, 2 runs.

Was  Bennie Daniels pitched 7 innings to earn the win: 4 earned runs, 7 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He's 1-2 on the season.

Cle  Jim Perry pitched 6.2 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 12 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's 1-3 on the year.

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Cleveland                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Perry, J L(1-3)               6.2 12  8  8  0  2  4  105  76  29   7.49  34 145(148)       20

 Funk                         1.1  2  0  0  0  1  0   22  14   8   4.43   6   35(41)

                              8.0 14  8  8  0  3  4  127  90  37   5.23  40

Washington                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Daniels W(1-2)                7.0  7  4  4  0  5  3  125  75  50   5.33  32 130(136)       45

 McClain                      1.0  1  0  0  0  0  0   15  10   5   9.86   3   95(75)   -

 Kutyna                       1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0   16  12   4   5.48   3   35(37)

                              9.0  8  4  4  0  5  3  156  97  59   4.92  38

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Cle: Luplow hit for Funk in the 9th

Was: Hicks hit for Daniels in the 7th

 2B-Essegian(4)

RBI-Cle  - Held(34), Kirkland 2(18), Phillips(16)

    Was  - Johnson,B 2(24), King,J(15), Long,D 2(26), O'Connell,D(8), Piersall 2(15)

 SH-Cottier(3)

Great-Woodling, G(1)

Poor-Francona(2), Held(7), King,J(2)

OfA-Dillard(2)

LOB-Cleveland 7 Washington 8

 DP-Washington 2

GWRBI-Piersall

Indian Rain Dance Not Enough. Senators Circle The Wagons To Survive 82 Minute Rain Delay In Victory Over Cleveland

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Chuck Hinton

Griffith Stadium    (10-14-2026 14:20:36)       Time 3:13, 78 , Rain, Wind: 9 MPH Out to LF  Night Game

May 26, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cleveland 12-26          0 4 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      5  6  1

1962 Washington 17-21         1 0 1   0 0 0   0 1 3      6  6  1

Recap

Was  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 walks.

Was      Jim King hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Cle  0 Was 1.

Cle  2nd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

Cle      Bubba Phillips hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Cle  1 Was 1.

Cle      Mudcat Grant hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Cle  2 Was 1.

Cle      Tito Francona doubled scoring 2.  Cle  4 Was 1.

Was  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

Was      Dale Long hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cle  4 Was 2.

Was :    Jim King at bat 82 min delay, rain.

Cle  5th: Failed to score on 3 walks.

Cle  6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Cle      Tito Francona doubled scoring Phillips.  Cle  5 Was 2.

Was  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

Was      Gene Woodling singled scoring Cottier.  Cle  5 Was 3.

Was  9th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Was      Chuck Hinton tripled scoring 2 to tie the score.  Cle  5 Was 5.

Was      Danny O'Connell singled scoring Hinton to win the game.  Cle  5 Was 6.

Cle  Tito Francona: 2 for 5, 2 doubles, 3 RBI.

Was  Ed Hobaugh pitched 5 innings and picked up the win: 5 IP, 1 earned run, 3 hits, 4 BB, 1 K. He's 5-1 on the year!

Cle  Gary Bell pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 4 earned runs, 3 hits, 3 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-6 on the year.

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Cleveland                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Grant, M                      3.0  1  2  1  0  3  1   52  30  22   5.40  13     0(0)s --   49

 Latman H(1)                  3.0  1  0  0  0  0  2   37  24  13   3.48  10   70(75)

 Allen, B H(2)                1.0  1  0  0  0  0  1   17  12   5   3.55   4   30(25)

 Bell, G L(1-6) BS(1)         1.1  3  4  4  0  3  0   50  28  22   7.15  10   60(75)   +

                              8.1  6  6  5  0  6  4  156  94  62   5.14  37

Washington                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Stenhouse                     4.0  3  4  4  0  2  4   81  54  27   3.13  18     0(0)       42

 Hobaugh W(5-1)               5.0  3  1  1  0  4  1   83  52  31   2.16  22   75(75)

                              9.0  6  5  5  0  6  5  164 106  58   4.95  40

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1 out when winning run scored

Cle: Luplow hit for Allen, B in the 8th

     Tasby moved to CF in the 8th

Was: Retzer hit for Schmidt,B in the 9th

     Hinton hit for Hobaugh in the 9th

  E-Francona(10), Cottier(4)

 2B-Francona 2(10), Kindall(4), Piersall(6)

 3B-Hinton(2)

 CS-Was Cottier(2) by Grant(1) and Romano(2), 3rd

RBI-Cle  - Francona 3(20), Grant, M(1), Phillips(15)

    Was  - Hinton 2(10), King,J(14), Long,D(24), O'Connell,D(7), Woodling, G(14)

 SF-Grant, M(1), Phillips(1), King,J(1), Long,D(1)

 SH-Kindall(1), Cottier(2)

 BK-Bell, G(1)

 PB-Schmidt,B (4)

Great-Essegian(3), Piersall(10)

Poor-Phillips(8), Long,D(3)

LOB-Cleveland 8 Washington 5

GWRBI-O'Connell,D

Washington Off To Hot Series Start. Dropping Cleveland 8-5

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Dale Long

Griffith Stadium    (10-14-2026 14:02:25)       Time 2:41, 67 , Wind: 3 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

May 25, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cleveland 12-25          0 0 0   0 0 2   0 0 3      5 10  2

1962 Washington 16-21         0 0 0   4 1 2   1 0 -      8 13  0

Recap

Cle  3rd: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

Was  4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 6 hits.

Was      Dale Long hit a 423 foot solo HR(6) to take the lead.  Cle  0 Was 1.

Was      Claude Osteen doubled scoring Schmidt.  Cle  0 Was 2.

Was      Danny O'Connell singled scoring Osteen.  Cle  0 Was 3.

Was      Chuck Cottier tripled scoring 1.  Cle  0 Was 4.

Was  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

Was      Bob Johnson hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cle  0 Was 5.

Cle  6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

Cle      Gene Green hit a 2 run HR(5).  Cle  2 Was 5.

Was  6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits, and 2 errors.

Was      Jimmy Piersall hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cle  2 Was 6.

Was      Gene Woodling singled scoring Piersall.  Cle  2 Was 7.

Was  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

Was      Bob Johnson hit a 403 foot solo HR(6).  Cle  2 Was 8.

Cle  9th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and on one walk.

Cle      Jerry Kindall singled scoring 2.  Cle  4 Was 8.

Cle      Don Dillard singled scoring Francona.  Cle  5 Was 8.

Cle  Gene Green: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

Cle  Jerry Kindall: 1 for 3, 2 RBI, 2 errors.

Was  Bob Johnson: 2 for 3, HR, 2 RBI.

Was  Dale Long: 3 for 4, double, HR.

Was  Claude Osteen pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 5 K. He moves to 3-1 on the season.

Was  Marty Kutyna picked up the save, his 1st of the year.

Cle  Pedro Ramos pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 12 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He drops to 2-2 on the season.

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Cleveland                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Ramos L(2-2)                  6.0 12  7  5  1  3  2  110  78  32   4.89  33 135(136)       23

 Funk                         2.0  1  1  1  1  1  3   33  21  12   4.74   9   35(35)

                              8.0 13  8  6  2  4  5  143  99  44   5.13  42

Washington                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Osteen W(3-1)                 8.0  9  5  5  1  3  5  118  78  40   2.43  35 115(119)       46

 Kutyna S(1)                  1.0  1  0  0  0  0  1   14   9   5   5.75   4   35(42)

                              9.0 10  5  5  1  3  6  132  87  45   4.95  39

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Cle: Aspromonte hit for Ramos in the 7th

     Dillard hit for Funk in the 9th

     Luplow hit for Tasby in the 9th

  E-Kindall 2(5)

 2B-Essegian(3), Long,D(3), Osteen(1), Woodling, G(4)

 3B-Cottier(3)

 HR-Cle Green, G(5) off Osteen(3) in the 6th with 1 on base, 396 feet

    Was Long,D(6) off Ramos(9) in the 4th with bases empty, 423 feet

    Was Johnson,B(6) off Funk(3) in the 7th with bases empty, 403 feet

 CS-Was King picked off by Romano(2) in the 4th Inn

Pickoff(C)-Romano(1)

RBI-Cle  - Dillard(2), Green, G 2(13), Kindall 2(21)

    Was  - Cottier(14), Johnson,B 2(22), Long,D(23), O'Connell,D(6), Osteen(1), Woodling, G(13)

HBP-Francona(Cle) by Osteen(Was)

 SF-Johnson,B(1)

 SH-Ramos(1), Romano(2), O'Connell,D(4), Osteen(3)

 PB-Romano (10)

Great-Kindall(7)

Poor-Green, G(3), Long,D(2)

OfA-Piersall(3)

LOB-Cleveland 7 Washington 10

 DP-Washington 2

GWRBI-Long,D