Youngster Floyd Robinson Hits The Grand Salami To Dagger Washington. Chi.Sox Take Series.

 GAME 3:

Game MVP:Floyd Robinson

Griffith Stadium    (09-23-2026 16:49:44)       Time 3:35, 72 , Wind: 13 MPH In from CF  Day Game

May 10, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Chicago (A) 18-10        3 0 0   1 2 0   0 2 6     14 14  1

1962 Washington 8-15          5 0 0   3 0 0   0 0 0      8 11  1

Recap

CWS  1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits, and an error.

CWS      Nellie Fox singled scoring Aparicio to take the lead.  CWS  1 Was 0.

CWS      Bob Farley hit a grounder scoring 1, E6.  CWS  2 Was 0.

CWS      Al Smith singled scoring Farley.  CWS  3 Was 0.

Was  1st: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks.

Was      Jim King doubled scoring Piersall.  CWS  3 Was 1.

Was      Gene Woodling walked scoring King.  CWS  3 Was 2.

Was      Johnny Schaive doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  CWS  3 Was 4.

Was      Chuck Cottier hit a fly ball scoring 1.  CWS  3 Was 5.

CWS  4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

CWS      Luis Aparicio scored on a PB by Schmidt.  CWS  4 Was 5.

Was  4th: Scored 3 runs on 4 hits.

Was      Jimmy Piersall doubled scoring 2.  CWS  4 Was 7.

Was      Bob Johnson singled scoring Piersall.  CWS  4 Was 8.

CWS  5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on a hit and 3 walks.

CWS      Charley Smith doubled scoring 2.  CWS  6 Was 8.

CWS  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

CWS      Luis Aparicio hit a grounder scoring 1.  CWS  7 Was 8.

CWS      Floyd Robinson hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  CWS  8 Was 8.

CWS  9th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks.

CWS      Joe Cunningham tripled scoring Carreon to take the lead.  CWS  9 Was 8.

CWS      Nellie Fox singled scoring 1.  CWS  10 Was 8.

CWS      Floyd Robinson hit a Grand Slam(4).  CWS  14 Was 8.

CWS  Luis Aparicio: 2 for 5, 3 runs.

CWS  Nellie Fox: 3 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

CWS  Floyd Robinson: 2 for 5, HR, 5 RBI, grand slam.

Was  Bob Johnson: 3 for 5.

CWS  Dom Zanni picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 K. He moves to 1-0 on the year.

Was  Tom Cheney pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 5 earned runs, 3 hits, 3 BB, 0 K. He's 0-1 on the season.

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

Wynn, E                       3.0  7  8  8  0  3  0   61  38  23   7.23  19 120(114)       10

 Baumann                      4.0  4  0  0  0  1  1   55  37  18   1.50  16   75(75)

 Zanni W(1-0)                 1.0  0  0  0  0  0  1   10   8   2   4.82   3   70(75)  ++

 DeBuschere                   1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0   15  12   3   5.40   4   35(39)

                              9.0 11  8  8  0  4  2  141  95  46   3.39  42

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

Daniels                       6.0  8  6  3  0  5  2  129  79  50   4.69  31 125(131)       35

 Hobaugh H(1)                 1.1  2  2  2  0  2  0   38  22  16   3.18   8   75(75)

 Cheney L(0-1) BS(1)          1.1  3  5  5  0  3  0   35  20  15  10.80   9   75(75)

 McClain                      0.1  1  1  1  1  0  0   11   8   3  12.21   2   65(63)   +

                              9.0 14 14 11  1 10  2  213 129  84   5.68  50

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CWS: Sadowski hit for Smith, C in the 7th

     Sadowski moved to 3B in the 7th

     Roselli hit for Baumann in the 8th

     Cunningham hit for Zanni in the 9th

  E-DeBuschere(1), Johnson,B(5)

 2B-Smith, C(1), King,J(3), Piersall(5), Schaive(8), Schmidt,B(2)

 3B-Cunningham(2)

 HR-CWS Robinson,F(4) off McClain(8) in the 9th with bases full, 328 feet

 SB-CWS Aparicio(7) off Daniels(4) + Schmidt(2), 1st

    Was Cottier(3) off Wynn(3) + Carreon(4), 4th

    Was Daniels(1) off Wynn(4) + Carreon(5), 4th

 CS-CWS Landis(2) by Cheney(1) and Schmidt(3), 9th

    Was Johnson(1) by Baumann(1) and Carreon(1), 4th

RBI-CWS  - Aparicio(19), Cunningham(14), Fox 2(13), Robinson,F 5(24), Smith, A(15), Smith, C 2(5)

    Was  - Cottier(8), Johnson,B(17), King,J(11), Piersall 2(9), Schaive 2(8), Woodling, G(9)

IBB-CWS Carreon off Daniels

        Fox off Hobaugh

HBP-Woodling(Was) by Wynn(CWS)

 SF-Cottier(3)

 WP-Daniels(2)

 PB-Schmidt,B 2(2)

Great-Smith, C(1), Piersall(5)

Poor-Farley(1), Schaive(4)

LOB-Chicago (A) 9 Washington 7

 DP-Chicago (A) 1 Washington 1

GWRBI-Cunningham

Washington Outlasts Chicago In 4 Hour Marathon.

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Bob Johnson

Griffith Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - CWS 12, Was 7)    (09-23-2026 16:37:33)       Time 3:53, 48 , Wind: 22 MPH In from RCF  Night Game

May 9, 1962                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E

1962 Chicago (A) 17-10        1 0 1   2 2 0   1 0 0    0  0  0      7 10  0

1962 Washington 8-14          1 0 2   2 0 1   0 1 0    0  0  1      8 20  2

Recap

CWS  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

CWS      Jim Landis singled scoring Aparicio to take the lead.  CWS  1 Was 0.

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

Was      Bob Johnson hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  CWS  1 Was 1.

CWS  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

CWS      Jim Landis hit a 400 foot solo HR(3) to take the lead.  CWS  2 Was 1.

Was  3rd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

Was      Dale Long doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  CWS  2 Was 3.

CWS  4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on a hit and 4 walks.

CWS      Ray Herbert walked scoring Hershberger to tie the score.  CWS  3 Was 3.

CWS      Luis Aparicio singled scoring Fox to take the lead.  CWS  4 Was 3.

Was  4th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

Was      Chuck Hinton tripled scoring Hamilton to tie the score.  CWS  4 Was 4.

Was      Jimmy Piersall hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  CWS  4 Was 5.

CWS  5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, on one walk and an error.

CWS      Sherm Lollar hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  CWS  5 Was 5.

CWS      Ray Herbert singled scoring 1 to take the lead.  CWS  6 Was 5.

Was  6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

Was      Bob Johnson singled scoring Woodling to tie the score.  CWS  6 Was 6.

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

CWS      Sherm Lollar doubled scoring Sadowski to take the lead.  CWS  7 Was 6.

Was  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 4 hits and on one walk.

Was      Dale Long singled scoring Piersall to tie the score.  CWS  7 Was 7.

Was 12th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Was      Bob Johnson singled scoring Hinton to win the game.  CWS  7 Was 8.

CWS  Luis Aparicio: 3 for 7, triple.

CWS  Joe Cunningham: 1 for 4, 3 W.

CWS  Nellie Fox: 0 for 3, 3 W.

CWS  Jim Landis: 2 for 6, HR, 2 RBI.

Was  Chuck Hinton: 3 for 4, triple, 3 runs, 3 W, 2 SB.

Was  Bob Johnson: 6 for 7, 3 RBI.

Was  Jimmy Piersall: 3 for 7, 2 runs.

Was  Ed Hobaugh picked up the win: .2 IP, 1 K. He's 2-1 on the year.

CWS  Eddie Fisher took the loss: .1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits. He drops to 1-2 on the season.

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

Herbert                       8.0 15  7  7  0  5  3  150  98  52   2.43  42 140(134)   -   22

 Kemmerer                     1.0  2  0  0  0  1  1   30  20  10   7.11   7   25(18)   +

 Lown                         2.0  1  0  0  0  0  1   23  18   5   1.74   6   30(32)

 Fisher, E L(1-2)             0.1  2  1  1  0  0  0   15  12   3   2.13   3   75(75)   -

                             11.1 20  8  8  0  6  5  218 148  70   3.22  58

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

Hamilton,S                    6.0  6  6  4  1  7  1  110  70  40   4.91  31 115(116)       34

 Hannan,J                     3.0  2  1  1  0  3  1   65  41  24  12.86  15   75(77)   -

 Kutyna                       2.1  2  0  0  0  1  3   36  25  11   9.75  10   35(36)

 Hobaugh W(2-1)               0.2  0  0  0  0  0  1    7   7   0   0.00   2   75(75)

                             12.0 10  7  5  1 11  6  218 143  75   5.44  58

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1 out when winning run scored

CWS: Sadowski hit for Smith, C in the 7th

     Sadowski moved to 3B in the 7th

     Roselli hit for Herbert in the 9th

     Farley hit for Lown in the 12th

Was: Woodling hit for Hamilton,S in the 6th

     Bright hit for Schaive in the 8th

     O'Connell,D moved to 3B in the 9th

     Hicks hit for Hannan,J in the 9th

     Hamlin ran for Retzer in the 9th

  E-Cottier(3), Schaive(1)

 2B-Lollar(4), Long,D(1)

 3B-Aparicio(1), Hinton(1)

 HR-CWS Landis(3) off Hamilton(1) in the 3rd with bases empty, 400 feet

 SB-CWS Aparicio(6) off Hamilton(1) + Retzer(4), 1st

    CWS Landis(3) off Hannan(1) + Retzer(5), 8th

    Was Piersall(4) off Herbert(4) + Lollar(7), 1st

    Was Hinton(3) off Herbert(5) + Lollar(8), 8th

    Was Hinton(4) off Fisher(1) + Lollar(9), 12th

 CS-Was Cottier(1) by Lown(1) and Lollar(2), 11th

RBI-CWS  - Aparicio(18), Herbert 2(2), Landis 2(13), Lollar 2(12)

    Was  - Hinton(4), Johnson,B 3(16), Long,D 3(20), Piersall(7)

IBB-CWS Fox off Hamilton

        Cunningham off Kutyna

 SH-Smith, C(1), Cottier(1)

 WP-Hamilton,S(1)

 BK-Hamilton,S(1)

Great-Landis(6), Johnson,B(4)

Poor-Aparicio(6), Hinton(3)

OfA-Landis(1)

LOB-Chicago (A) 15 Washington 14

 DP-Chicago (A) 1 Washington 1

GWRBI-Johnson,B

Pale Hose Take First Game Of The Twighlight Double Header. Senators Make Late Run, But Too Little Too Late.

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Jim Landis

Griffith Stadium     Game 1    (09-23-2026 16:08:16)       Time 3:11, 67 , Wind: 18 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

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

1962 Chicago (A) 17-9         1 3 3   1 4 0   0 0 0     12 13  0

1962 Washington 7-14          0 2 0   0 0 0   0 4 1      7  9  2

Recap

CWS  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

CWS      Nellie Fox hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  CWS  1 Was 0.

CWS  2nd: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

CWS      Jim Landis hit a 408 foot 3 run HR(2).  CWS  4 Was 0.

Was  2nd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Was      Don Rudolph doubled scoring 2.  CWS  4 Was 2.

CWS  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits, and an error.

CWS      Bob Farley doubled scoring Robinson.  CWS  5 Was 2.

CWS      Luis Aparicio hit a grounder scoring 1.  CWS  6 Was 2.

CWS      Camilo Carreon hit a grounder scoring 1.  CWS  7 Was 2.

CWS  4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

CWS      Al Smith singled scoring Robinson.  CWS  8 Was 2.

CWS  5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 2 hits, on one walk and an error.

CWS      Nellie Fox tripled scoring 3.  CWS  11 Was 2.

CWS      Floyd Robinson hit a fly ball scoring 1.  CWS  12 Was 2.

Was  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits.

Was      Dale Long singled scoring 1.  CWS  12 Was 3.

Was      Gene Woodling hit a 3 run HR(1).  CWS  12 Was 6.

Was  9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

Was      Bob Johnson singled scoring Hicks.  CWS  12 Was 7.

CWS  Nellie Fox: 1 for 4, triple, 4 RBI.

CWS  Jim Landis: 2 for 6, triple, HR, 3 RBI, 3 runs.

Was  Gene Woodling: 1 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 2 W.

CWS  John Buzhardt pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 6 earned runs, 7 hits, 5 BB, 5 K. He's 4-2 on the year.

Was  Don Rudolph pitched poorly for 3.2 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 11 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

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

Buzhardt W(4-2)               8.0  7  6  6  1  5  5  137  79  58   3.33  35 115(113)       44

 Zanni                        1.0  2  1  1  0  1  1   16  11   5   5.40   7   75(75)   +

                              9.0  9  7  7  1  6  6  153  90  63   3.07  42

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

Rudolph L(0-1)                3.2 11  8  7  1  0  0   76  57  19  17.18  24 115(106)   -    9

 Rippelmeyer                  3.1  2  4  2  0  3  2   65  41  24   3.46  15   70(75)

 McClain                      1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0   12   6   6  11.85   4   75(77)

 Bouldin                      1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0   12   5   7   2.53   4   70(75)   +

                              9.0 13 12  9  1  5  2  165 109  56   5.54  47

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CWS: Sadowski hit for Buzhardt in the 9th

Was: Retzer hit for Rippelmeyer in the 7th

     Hicks hit for Bouldin in the 9th

  E-Johnson,B(4), O'Connell,D(1)

 2B-Farley(1), Robinson,F(10), Smith, A(4), Rudolph(1), Schmidt,B(1)

 3B-Fox(2), Landis(2)

 HR-CWS Landis(2) off Rudolph(1) in the 2nd with 2 on base, 408 feet

    Was Woodling, G(1) off Buzhardt(6) in the 8th with 2 on base, 385 feet

RBI-CWS  - Aparicio(17), Farley(1), Fox 4(11), Landis 3(11), Robinson,F(19), Smith, A(14)

    Was  - Johnson,B(13), Long,D(17), Rudolph 2(2), Woodling, G 3(8)

 SF-Fox(2), Robinson,F(2)

 WP-Buzhardt(2), Zanni(2)

 PB-Carreon (2)

Great-Cottier(5), Johnson,B(3)

Poor-Cottier 2(7)

OfA-Robinson,F(3)

LOB-Chicago (A) 7 Washington 7

 DP-Chicago (A) 1 Washington 1

GWRBI-Fox

Pittsburgh 2 Hits Milwaukee To Earn Split.

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Earl Francis

County Stadium    (09-22-2026 17:36:20)       Time 2:30, 73 , Wind: 6 MPH Out to LF  Day Game

May 10, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Pittsburgh 10-15         0 2 2   0 0 0   0 0 0      4  7  0
1962 Milwaukee 12-14          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  2  1

Recap

Pit  2nd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Pit      Cal Neeman doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  Pit  2 MBr 0.

Pit  3rd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Pit      Donn Clendenon hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  3 MBr 0.

Pit      Howie Goss doubled scoring Clemente.  Pit  4 MBr 0.

Pit  Earl Francis threw a shutout: 2 hits, 2 BB, 6 K. He's 1-2 on the year.

MBr  Bob Hendley pitched 2 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 3 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He's 1-3 on the season.

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

Francis,E W(1-2)              9.0  2  0  0  0  2  6  115  81  34   1.71  31 140(147)       87

                              9.0  2  0  0  0  2  6  115  81  34   3.82  31

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

Hendley L(1-3)                2.0  3  2  2  0  1  0   37  24  13   6.60   9   20(20)s  -   41

 Cloninger                    6.0  3  2  2  0  3  3   87  54  33   3.45  24   80(75)

 Fischer, H                   1.0  1  0  0  0  0  1   14  12   2   7.50   4   25(24)   +

                              9.0  7  4  4  0  4  4  138  90  48   4.44  37

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MBr: Mathews hit for Menke in the 8th

     Krsnich hit for Cloninger in the 8th

     Mathews moved to 3B in the 9th

  E-Menke(1)

 2B-Goss(1), Neeman(1)

 CS-Pit Clemente(1) by Hendley(2) and Torre(4), 1st

RBI-Pit  - Clendenon(5), Goss(2), Neeman 2(2)

HBP-Mazeroski(Pit) by Fischer(MBr)

 SF-Clendenon(1)

 WP-Francis,E(2), Cloninger(3)

Great-Aaron,T(1)

LOB-Pittsburgh 6 Milwaukee 4

 DP-Milwaukee 2

GWRBI-Neeman

Bravos Win Tight One Over Bucos

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Ron Piche

Ejection:Stuart

County Stadium    (09-22-2026 17:29:38)       Time 2:28, 60 , Wind: 4 MPH Out to LCF  Night Game

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

1962 Pittsburgh 9-15          0 0 0   1 1 0   0 0 0      2  8  4

1962 Milwaukee 12-13          1 0 0   1 1 0   0 0 -      3  8  0

Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits, and an error.

MBr      Joe Adcock doubled scoring Aaron to take the lead.  Pit  0 MBr 1.

Pit  4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Pit      Dick Stuart is ejected.

Pit      Don Hoak singled scoring Clemente to tie the score.  Pit  1 MBr 1.

MBr  4th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and 2 errors.

MBr      Roy McMillan hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Pit  1 MBr 2.

Pit  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Pit      Bill Virdon hit a solo HR(2) to tie the score.  Pit  2 MBr 2.

MBr  5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Frank Bolling singled scoring Aaron to take the lead.  Pit  2 MBr 3.

MBr  Ron Piche pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 0 BB, 6 K. He's now 3-1 on the year.

MBr  Bob Hendley got the save, his 1st of the year.

Pit  Bob Friend pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 4 K. He drops to 2-2 on the year.

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

Friend L(2-2)                 6.0  8  3  2  0  0  4   92  67  25   3.65  27 115(106)       50

 Olivo                        2.0  0  0  0  0  1  2   32  24   8   3.27   7   75(71)

                              8.0  8  3  2  0  1  6  124  91  33   3.98  34

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

Piche W(3-1)                  8.0  7  2  2  1  0  6  106  73  33   3.18  31 120(124)   +   66

 Nottebart H(1)               0.2  1  0  0  0  1  0   18  13   5   4.38   4   35(34)

 Hendley S(1)                 0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    5   5   0   6.43   1   70(75)   +

                              9.0  8  2  2  1  1  6  129  91  38   4.46  36

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Pit: Marshall, J moved to 1B in the 4th

     Logan hit for Friend in the 7th

     Goss hit for Leppert in the 9th

MBr: Crandall hit for Jones,M in the 7th

     Crandall moved to C in the 8th

     Aaron,H moved to RF in the 8th

     Bedell moved to CF in the 8th

  E-Clemente(1), Hoak(2), Marshall, J(1), Skinner(3)

 2B-Burgess(6), Adcock(5)

 HR-Pit Virdon(2) off Piche(3) in the 5th with bases empty, 328 feet

 SB-MBr Aaron(3) off Friend(3) + Burgess(3), 1st

 CS-MBr Jones(1) by Friend(3) and Burgess(4), 1st

RBI-Pit  - Hoak(9), Virdon(11)

    MBr  - Adcock(26), Bolling(15), McMillan,R(13)

IBB-Pit Mazeroski off Nottebart

HBP-Stuart(Pit) by Piche(MBr)

 SF-McMillan,R(1)

 SH-Burgess(1)

 WP-Nottebart(1)

 PB-Torre,J (1)

Great-Groat(9), Hoak(4), Virdon(2), Aaron,H(3), Adcock(3), McMillan,R(4), Menke(1)

Poor-Marshall, J(1), Menke(3)

LOB-Pittsburgh 7 Milwaukee 7

 DP-Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-Bolling

Kansas City Takes Rare Series By Downing Cleveland In Extra Frames. A's Win 3 of 4.

 GAME 4:

Game MVP:Bobby Del Greco

Injury: Kirkland (today only) Bell, G (today only)

Municipal Stadium    (09-20-2026 20:35:35)       Time 3:46, 77   Day Game

May 6, 1962                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E

1962 Cleveland 7-13           2 1 0   1 0 2   0 0 0    0    6 15  3

1962 Kansas City 8-18         0 1 2   0 1 0   0 2 0    1    7 11  0

Recap

Cle  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and on one walk.

Cle      Tito Francona hit a 417 foot solo HR(1) to take the lead.  Cle  1 KC 0.

Cle      Woodie Held singled scoring Cline.  Cle  2 KC 0.

Cle  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Cle      Al Luplow hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cle  3 KC 0.

KC   2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

KC       Norm Siebern hit a 404 foot solo HR(6).  Cle  3 KC 1.

KC   3rd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

KC       Bobby Del Greco hit a 2 run HR(3) to tie the score.  Cle  3 KC 3.

Cle  4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Cle      Al Luplow singled scoring Kindall to take the lead.  Cle  4 KC 3.

KC   5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

KC       Bobby Del Greco singled scoring Sullivan to tie the score.  Cle  4 KC 4.

Cle  6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Cle      Al Luplow hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead.  Cle  6 KC 4.

KC   8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, and 2 errors.

KC       Gino Cimoli hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cle  6 KC 5.

KC       Jose Tartabull singled scoring Siebern to tie the score.  Cle  6 KC 6.

KC  10th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

KC       Manny Jimenez singled, hit streak now 11.

KC       Wayne Causey singled scoring Jimenez to win the game.  Cle  6 KC 7.

Cle  Tito Francona: 3 for 6, HR, 2 errors.

Cle  Mudcat Grant: 2 for 3, 2 doubles.

Cle  Jerry Kindall: 3 for 4, double, 2 runs.

Cle  Al Luplow: 2 for 4, HR, 4 RBI.

KC   Bobby Del Greco: 2 for 5, HR, 3 RBI.

KC   Norm Siebern: 2 for 5, HR, 2 runs.

KC   Dave Wickersham pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 1-1 on the year.

Cle  Barry Latman took the loss: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits. He drops to 0-3 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                      6.2  6  4  4  2  3  4  123  85  38   4.50  28 125(139)   +   47

 Funk H(1)                    1.0  1  2  0  0  0  2   24  17   7   3.97   6   35(43)   +

 Ramos BS(1)                  0.1  1  0  0  0  0  0    6   4   2   4.91   2   75(75)

 Bell, G                      0.1  1  0  0  0  0  1   17  10   7   7.50   3   75(75)

 Latman L(0-3)                1.0  2  1  1  0  0  0   11   9   2   4.29   4   75(75)

                              9.1 11  7  5  2  3  7  181 125  56   4.78  43

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

Bass                          4.0  9  4  4  1  1  1   92  66  26   6.08  21   85(93)   +   28

 Wyatt, J                     4.0  5  2  2  1  2  5   76  53  23   5.93  19   70(72)

 Wickersham W(1-1)            2.0  1  0  0  0  1  2   36  23  13   2.89   8   80(75)

                             10.0 15  6  6  2  4  8  204 142  62   6.31  48

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1 out when winning run scored

Cle: Cline ran for Kirkland in the 1st

     Dillard hit for Ramos in the 9th

 KC: Tartabull hit for Sullivan in the 8th

     Charles hit for Wyatt, J in the 8th

  E-Francona 2(7), Kindall(1)

 2B-Cline(7), Grant, M 2(2), Kindall(3)

 HR-Cle Francona(1) off Bass(3) in the 1st with bases empty, 417 feet

    Cle Luplow(1) off Wyatt(5) in the 6th with 1 on base, 361 feet

     KC Siebern(6) off Grant(1) in the 2nd with bases empty, 404 feet

     KC Del Greco(3) off Grant(2) in the 3rd with 1 on base, 367 feet

 CS-Cle Luplow picked off by Sullivan(1) in the 4th Inn

Pickoff(C)-Sullivan(1)

RBI-Cle  - Francona(11), Held(24), Luplow 4(6)

     KC  - Causey(3), Del Greco 3(12), Siebern(23), Tartabull(2)

 SF-Luplow(1)

 SH-Grant, M(1), Cimoli(1)

 WP-Bell, G(1)

 PB-Romano (5)

Great-Essegian(1), Causey(2), Lumpe 2(4), Siebern(2)

Poor-Causey(5), Howser(9)

OfA-Cline(2)

LOB-Cleveland 12 Kansas City 7

 DP-Cleveland 1

GWRBI-Causey

6 Runs In Final Two Innings Helps Athletics Steal Game From Tribe

 GAME 3:

Game MVP:Manny Jimenez

Municipal Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - Cle 9, KC 3)    (09-20-2026 20:19:17)       Time 3:38, 80 , Wind: 3 MPH Out To RF  Day Game

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

1962 Cleveland 7-12           0 1 1   0 0 1   3 1 0      7  9  2

1962 Kansas City 7-18         0 1 0   0 1 0   0 3 3      8 14  0

Recap

Cle  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 walks.

Cle      Jerry Kindall hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Cle  1 KC 0.

KC   2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

KC       Manny Jimenez singled, hit streak now 10.

KC       Art Ditmar singled scoring Jimenez to tie the score.  Cle  1 KC 1.

Cle  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit and 3 walks.

Cle      Woodie Held walked scoring Luplow to take the lead.  Cle  2 KC 1.

KC   5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

KC       Dick Howser scored on a PB by Romano to tie the score.  Cle  2 KC 2.

Cle  6th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

Cle      Woodie Held hit a solo HR(6) to take the lead.  Cle  3 KC 2.

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

Cle      Chuck Essegian hit a solo HR(2).  Cle  4 KC 2.

Cle      Willie Kirkland hit a solo HR(3).  Cle  5 KC 2.

Cle      Woodie Held doubled scoring Romano.  Cle  6 KC 2.

Cle  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit and 3 walks.

Cle      Willie Kirkland walked scoring Kindall.  Cle  7 KC 2.

KC   8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

KC       Gino Cimoli singled scoring Jimenez.  Cle  7 KC 3.

KC       Bobby Del Greco singled scoring Cimoli.  Cle  7 KC 4.

KC       Dick Howser hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cle  7 KC 5.

KC   9th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits, on one walk and an error.

KC       Wayne Causey hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cle  7 KC 6.

KC       Gordy Windhorn singled scoring 2 to win the game.  Cle  7 KC 8.

Cle  Chuck Essegian: 2 for 4, HR.

Cle  Woodie Held: 2 for 3, double, HR, 3 RBI.

Cle  Willie Kirkland: 1 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 W.

KC   Manny Jimenez: 4 for 4, double, 2 runs.

KC   Bill Kunkel picked up the win: 1 IP, 2 hits, 2 K. He's 1-0 on the year.

Cle  Bob Allen took the loss: .2 IP, 2 hits, 1 BB. He drops to 0-1 on the season.

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

Perry, J                      8.0 12  5  5  0  3  2  139  95  44   7.94  39 135(137)       37

 Allen, B L(0-1) BS(1)        0.2  2  3  0  0  1  0   22  15   7   2.57   6   25(26)   +

                              8.2 14  8  5  0  4  2  161 110  51   4.78  45

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

Ditmar                        4.0  1  2  2  0  5  2   81  47  34   4.20  19   80(85)       49

 Archer                       1.0  0  0  0  0  0  1   13   8   5   4.50   3   70(75)

 Segui                        2.2  6  5  5  3  3  2   76  49  27   6.60  17   80(75)

 McDevitt                     0.1  0  0  0  0  1  0   11   4   7   8.22   2   20(20)s  -

 Kunkel W(1-0)                1.0  2  0  0  0  0  2   26  19   7  10.13   5   20(25)

                              9.0  9  7  7  3  9  7  207 127  80   6.35  46

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2 out when winning run scored

Cle: Mahoney hit for Luplow in the 5th

     Dillard moved to RF in the 5th

     Cline hit for Perry, J in the 9th

     Tasby moved to RF in the 9th

 KC: Tartabull hit for Ditmar in the 4th

     Charles hit for McDevitt in the 8th

     Sullivan hit for Jimenez in the 9th

     Windhorn hit for Kunkel in the 9th

  E-Allen, B(1), Francona(5)

 2B-Held(4), Phillips(1), Jimenez(4)

 HR-Cle Held(6) off Segui(3) in the 6th with bases empty, 347 feet

    Cle Essegian(2) off Segui(4) in the 7th with bases empty, 336 feet

    Cle Kirkland(3) off Segui(5) in the 7th with bases empty, 394 feet

 SB- KC Howser(8) off Perry(1) + Romano(10), 5th

RBI-Cle  - Essegian(3), Held 3(23), Kindall(13), Kirkland 2(11)

     KC  - Causey(2), Cimoli(11), Del Greco(9), Ditmar(1), Howser(13), Windhorn 2(4)

HBP-Held(Cle) by Ditmar(KC)

 SH-Perry, J(1)

 PB-Romano (4)

Great-Held(8), Del Greco(4)

Poor-Held(1), Kindall(3), Kirkland(3), Causey(4), Lumpe 2(3)

OfA-Dillard(1)

LOB-Cleveland 12 Kansas City 10

GWRBI-Windhorn