9th Inning Milwaukee Comeback Falls Short. New York Takes Both Games Of DH To Split Series With Braves

 GAME 4:

Game MVP:Elio Chacon

County Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - NYM 5, MBr 1)    (10-03-2026 14:55:54)       Time 3:48, 67   Day Game

May 20, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 New York (N) 12-19       0 0 2   1 2 2   1 0 0      8 11  1

1962 Milwaukee 18-19          0 1 0   0 0 2   1 0 3      7 12  4

Recap

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a solo HR(10) to take the lead.  NYM  0 MBr 1.

NYM  3rd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on a hit, 3 walks and an error.

NYM      Felix Mantilla hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  NYM  1 MBr 1.

NYM      Charlie Neal singled scoring Mantilla to take the lead.  NYM  2 MBr 1.

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

NYM      Felix Mantilla singled scoring Hickman.  NYM  3 MBr 1.

NYM  5th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits, 2 walks and an error.

NYM      Al Jackson hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYM  4 MBr 1.

NYM      Elio Chacon singled scoring DeMerit.  NYM  5 MBr 1.

NYM  6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits, and an error.

NYM      Johnny DeMerit hit a fly ball scoring 1.  NYM  6 MBr 1.

NYM      Sammy Taylor singled scoring Neal.  NYM  7 MBr 1.

MBr  6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Joe Torre singled scoring McMillan.  NYM  7 MBr 2.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring Jones.  NYM  7 MBr 3.

NYM  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

NYM      Frank Thomas hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYM  8 MBr 3.

MBr  7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring Uecker.  NYM  8 MBr 4.

MBr  9th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring 2.  NYM  8 MBr 6.

MBr      Howie Bedell singled scoring Torre.  NYM  8 MBr 7.

NYM  Elio Chacon: 2 for 4, double.

NYM  Charlie Neal: 3 for 5, 2 runs.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 3 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

NYM  Al Jackson pitched 6.2 innings to earn the win: 4 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He's 6-0 on the year!

NYM  Vinegar Bend Mizell got the save, his 1st of the year.

MBr  Tony Cloninger pitched poorly for 5.2 innings and took the loss: 6 earned runs, 9 hits, 8 BB, 7 K. He's 1-2 on the season.

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

Jackson,A W(6-0)              6.2  8  4  4  1  3  7  126  87  39   2.29  30 115(113)   -   46

 Moorhead                     1.1  1  0  0  0  1  0   25  14  11   3.75   7   65(75)

 Anderson,C                   0.2  3  3  3  0  2  0   33  17  16   6.14   7   75(75)

 Mizell S(1)                  0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    4   2   2   5.14   1   80(75)

                              9.0 12  7  7  1  6  7  188 120  68   5.18  45

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

Cloninger L(1-2)              5.2  9  7  6  0  8  7  149  94  55   4.63  36 145(147)       24

 Willey                       1.1  2  1  1  0  0  1   24  17   7   5.47   5   75(75)

 Nottebart                    2.0  0  0  0  0  0  1   19  14   5   3.45   6   35(43)   +

                              9.0 11  8  7  0  8  9  192 125  67   4.64  47

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NYM: Hodges,G moved to 1B in the 8th

     Ashburn hit for Moorhead in the 9th

     Bell, G moved to RF in the 9th

MBr: Crandall hit for Menke in the 6th

     Mathews moved to 3B in the 7th

     Adcock moved to 1B in the 7th

     Uecker hit for Willey in the 7th

     Bedell hit for Samuel in the 9th

  E-Mantilla(5), Aaron,H(1), Cloninger(2), Jones,M(2), Torre,J(3)

 2B-Chacon(2)

 HR-MBr Aaron,H(10) off Jackson(4) in the 2nd with bases empty, 351 feet

 SB-NYM Hickman(1) off Cloninger(1) + Torre(4), 3rd

    NYM Mantilla(1) off Cloninger(2) + Torre(5), 3rd

    NYM Chacon(2) off Cloninger(3) + Torre(6), 5th

RBI-NYM  - Chacon(3), DeMerit(1), Jackson,A(3), Mantilla 2(10), Neal, C(13), Taylor,S(2)

    MBr  - Aaron,H 2(31), Adcock 2(33), Bedell(4), Crandall(14), Torre,J(7)

IBB-NYM Mantilla off Cloninger

HBP-Jones(MBr) by Moorhead(NYM)

 SF-DeMerit(1)

 SH-Chacon(2)

Great-Neal, C(14), Aaron,H(6)

Poor-Jones,M(3)

LOB-New York (N) 12 Milwaukee 11

 DP-New York (N) 2 Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-Neal, C

Early Pitching Woes And Anemic Bats Doom Milwaukee. New York Takes First Game Of Doubleheader

 GAME 3 (DH)

Game MVP:Bob L. Miller

County Stadium     Game 1    (10-03-2026 14:44:21)       Time 3:00, 66 , Wind: 6 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

May 20, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 New York (N) 11-19       3 0 1   0 1 0   0 0 0      5 10  3

1962 Milwaukee 18-18          0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0      1  5  0

Recap

NYM  1st: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

NYM      Gil Hodges hit a 3 run HR(2) to take the lead.  NYM  3 MBr 0.

NYM  3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

NYM      Gil Hodges singled scoring Hickman.  NYM  4 MBr 0.

MBr  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYM  4 MBr 1.

NYM  5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits and on one walk.

NYM      Charlie Neal walked scoring Cook.  NYM  5 MBr 1.

NYM      Gus Bell DP with bases loaded, end 5th.

NYM  Cliff Cook: 2 for 4, triple, 3 errors.

NYM  Gil Hodges: 3 for 3, HR, 4 RBI.

NYM  Bob L. Miller pitched a great 7 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 4 hits, 3 BB, 8 K. He moves to 2-1 on the season.

MBr  Jack Curtis pitched 4.1 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 BB, 3 K. He drops to 0-1 on the season.

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

Miller,BL W(2-1)              7.0  4  1  1  0  3  8  127  82  45   3.65  29 140(143)       70

 MacKenzie                    2.0  1  0  0  0  0  3   25  19   6   6.59   7   75(75)

                              9.0  5  1  1  0  3 11  152 101  51   5.12  36

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

Curtis,J L(0-1)               4.1  8  5  5  1  3  3   95  62  33   9.00  23   90(80)   -   27

 Piche                        2.2  1  0  0  0  2  3   42  26  16   4.50  10   75(75)

 Burdette                     1.1  1  0  0  0  0  0   14   9   5   3.53   5   75(75)

 Fischer, H                   0.2  0  0  0  0  0  0    8   5   3   5.63   2   30(31)

                              9.0 10  5  5  1  5  6  159 102  57   4.57  40

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NYM: Bouchee hit for Miller,BL in the 8th

     Ashburn hit for Cook,C in the 9th

     Mantilla moved to 3B in the 9th

MBr: Uecker hit for Piche in the 7th

     Torre hit for Menke in the 9th

     Adcock hit for Fischer, H in the 9th

  E-Cook,C 3(4)

 3B-Cook,C(2)

 HR-NYM Hodges,G(2) off Curtis(2) in the 1st with 2 on base, 329 feet

 CS-MBr Jones(2) by Miller(2) and Chiti(1), 5th

        Uecker(2) by Miller(3) and Chiti(2), 7th

RBI-NYM  - Hodges,G 4(9), Neal, C(12)

    MBr  - Crandall(13)

HBP-Jones(MBr) by Miller(NYM)

Great-Aaron,H(5)

LOB-New York (N) 8 Milwaukee 8

 DP-New York (N) 1 Milwaukee 2

GWRBI-Hodges,G

Cecil Bulter Throws Complete Games As Braves Take Metropolitans For the 2nd Straight Day

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Cecil Butler

County Stadium    (10-03-2026 14:35:06)       Time 2:44, 66 , Wind: 13 MPH Out to LF  Day Game

May 19, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 New York (N) 10-19       1 0 0   0 1 0   0 0 0      2  5  1

1962 Milwaukee 18-17          0 0 1   0 1 1   1 0 -      4  8  1

Recap

NYM  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, on one walk and an error.

NYM      Jim Hickman hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead.  NYM  1 MBr 0.

MBr  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring Bedell to tie the score.  NYM  1 MBr 1.

NYM  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

NYM      Jay Hook hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  NYM  2 MBr 1.

MBr  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  NYM  2 MBr 2.

MBr  6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead.  NYM  2 MBr 3.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, 2 walks and an error.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYM  2 MBr 4.

NYM  Charlie Neal: 2 for 3, double, triple.

MBr  Del Crandall: 2 for 3, HR.

MBr  Mack Jones: 0 for 2, 3 W.

MBr  Cecil Butler pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 1 BB, 6 K. He's 2-0 on the season.

NYM  Jay Hook pitched 6.2 innings and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He drops to 0-6 on the season.

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

Hook L(0-6)                   6.2  8  4  3  1  5  3  130  75  55   7.71  31 115(112)   -   42

 Mizell                       1.1  0  0  0  0  3  0   33  17  16   5.40   8   70(75)

                              8.0  8  4  3  1  8  3  163  92  71   5.26  39

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

Butler W(2-0)                 9.0  5  2  2  1  1  6  116  89  27   2.38  32 145(147)       74

                              9.0  5  2  2  1  1  6  116  89  27   4.56  32

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NYM: Ashburn moved to RF in the 7th

MBr: Uecker hit for Krsnich in the 8th

     Mathews moved to 3B in the 9th

     Adcock moved to 1B in the 9th

  E-Bouchee(1), McMillan,R(6)

 2B-Neal, C(2), Taylor,S(2), Menke(1)

 3B-Neal, C(2)

 HR-NYM Hickman(2) off Butler(2) in the 1st with bases empty, 392 feet

    MBr Crandall(2) off Hook(6) in the 6th with bases empty, 382 feet

 CS-NYM Chacon(1) by Butler(2) and Crandall(3), 1st

RBI-NYM  - Hickman(6), Hook(1)

    MBr  - Aaron,H 2(29), Crandall(12)

IBB-MBr Crandall off Mizell

        McMillan off Mizell

 SF-Aaron,H(2)

Great-Crandall(3)

Poor-Cook,C(1), Neal, C(4), Krsnich(1), Mathews(4)

OfA-Aaron,H(1)

LOB-New York (N) 3 Milwaukee 11

 DP-New York (N) 2 Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-Crandall

Milwaukee Squeaks Past New York In Extra Innings

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (10-03-2026 14:27:10)       Time 2:49, 57 , Wind: 5 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

May 18, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E

1962 New York (N) 10-18       1 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0    0    2  7  2

1962 Milwaukee 17-17          0 0 2   0 0 0   0 0 0    1    3  9  0

Recap

NYM  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

NYM      Gil Hodges singled scoring Neal to take the lead.  NYM  1 MBr 0.

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

NYM      Frank Thomas singled scoring Chacon.  NYM  2 MBr 0.

MBr  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring 2 to tie the score.  NYM  2 MBr 2.

NYM 10th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr 10th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Mack Jones singled scoring Bedell to win the game.  NYM  2 MBr 3.

NYM  Elio Chacon: 3 for 4.

MBr  Hank Fischer picked up the win: .1 IP, 1 BB, 1 K. He's 1-0 on the year.

NYM  Dave Hillman pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit, 1 BB, 1 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

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

Craig,R                       8.0  8  2  2  0  1  2  120  84  36   7.15  32 120(114)       59

 Hillman L(0-1)               1.1  1  1  1  0  1  1   25  16   9   4.82   7   75(78)

                              9.1  9  3  3  0  2  3  145 100  45   5.32  39

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

Spahn                         9.2  7  2  2  0  4  5  123  83  40   4.03  40 130(127)       68

 Fischer, H W(1-0)            0.1  0  0  0  0  1  1   14   8   6   6.14   2   30(33)

                             10.0  7  2  2  0  5  6  137  91  46   4.63  42

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1 out when winning run scored

NYM: Cook hit for Bell, G in the 9th

     Kanehl hit for Landrith in the 9th

     Chiti hit for Craig,R in the 9th

     Cook,C moved to RF in the 9th

     Chiti moved to C in the 9th

     Bouchee hit for Hodges,G in the 10th

     Bouchee moved to 1B in the 10th

MBr: Krsnich hit for Menke in the 9th

     Mathews moved to 3B in the 10th

     Adcock moved to 1B in the 10th

  E-Hodges,G(2), Landrith(1)

RBI-NYM  - Hodges,G(5), Thomas,F(26)

    MBr  - Aaron,H 2(27), Jones,M(11)

IBB-NYM Thomas off Spahn

HBP-Craig(NYM) by Spahn(MBr)

 SH-Craig,R(1), Neal, C 2(2), McMillan,R 2(5)

Great-Mantilla(3)

Poor-Mantilla(6), Bolling(3)

LOB-New York (N) 10 Milwaukee 7

 DP-New York (N) 2 Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-Jones,M