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Miley BB CD 1962 Mets-Braves 5/18
Called by Ralph Kiner, Lindsey Nelson, Bob Murphy

Warren Spahn wins the 313th game of his career by pitching a complete game 3-hitter.  Gil Hodges and Frank Thomas homer for the Mets, while Henry Aaron, Eddie Mathews, and Mack Jones connect for the Braves.

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Milwaukee Braves 5, New York Mets 2

Game Played on Friday, May 18, 1962 (N) at County Stadium

NY  N    0  1  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  3  3
MIL N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 x - 5 9 2
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hickman cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Chacon ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
Neal 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Thomas lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
Hodges 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 7 0
Mantilla 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Bell rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Landrith c 3 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Craig p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Totals 29 2 3 2 2 3 24 8
FIELDING - 
E: Hickman (2), Craig 2 (2).
BATTING - 
HR: Hodges (5,2nd inning off Spahn 0 on 0 out); Thomas (9,4th inning off Spahn
0 on 0 out).
SH: Hickman (5,off Spahn).
HBP: Mantilla (3,by Spahn); Craig (1,by Spahn).
GDP: Neal (2,off Spahn).
Team LOB: 5.
Milwaukee Braves             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bedell lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
McMillan ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 3
Jones rf 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 0
Mathews 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 6 0
T. Aaron 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
H. Aaron cf 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
Torre c 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Bolling 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 4
Menke 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 5
Spahn p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 4 1 8 27 12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. McMillan-Mathews, McMillan-Bolling-Mathews.
E: Menke 2 (3).
BATTING - 
HR: H. Aaron (6,2nd inning off Craig 0 on 0 out); Jones (5,8th inning off Craig
1 on 0 out); Mathews (7,8th inning off Craig 0 on 0 out).
IBB: H. Aaron (3,by Craig).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Bedell (1,2nd base off Craig/Landrith).
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Craig L(2-4) 8 9 5 4 1 8 3 35
IBB: Craig (1,H. Aaron).
Milwaukee Braves             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Spahn W(4-4) 9 3 2 2 2 3 2 34
HBP: Spahn 2 (2,Mantilla,Craig).
Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Al Forman, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Bill Jackowski