(VIDEO) July 30, 1962 - Highlights of Second 1962 MLB All-Star Game
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Jul 30, 2022
Red Sox Fine Pitcher Gene Conley $2,000 for Disappearing
July 30, 1962 - Gene Conley (pictured), the wandering pitcher, was fined today an estimated $2,000 by the Boston Red Sox. At the same...
Jul 29, 2022
Dodgers Drop Giants, 11-1, as Drysdale Earns 19th Victory of 1962
July 29, 1962 - Don Drysdale pitched the Dodgers to an 11-1 victory over the Giants today in Los Angeles for his 9th straight triumph and...
Jul 28, 2022
Yanks Come From Behind to Beat White Sox, 4-3, on Blanchard’s Pinch-Hit Homer
July 28, 1962 - John Blanchard bashed a pinch-hit homer in the seventh inning with 2 men aboard today, helping the Yankees score a 4-3...
Jul 28, 2022
Mets Drop Cards in St. Louis, 9-8
July 28, 1962 - The Mets won their second game in a little over 24 hours today. Gene Woodling struck the critical blow, a pinch-hit,...
Jul 28, 2022
Red Sox Manager Fines Pumpsie Green after Infielder Goes AWOL
July 28, 1962 - Red Sox manager Mike Higgins slapped a heavy fine on his wandering infielder, Pumpsie Green (pictured right with Ted...
Jul 27, 2022
League-Leading Dodgers Drop Giants, 3-1, as Podres Twirls 5-Hitter
July 27, 1962 - Frank Howard (pictured) slammed a 3-run homer and Johnny Podres pitched a 5-hitter today as the league-leading Dodgers...
Jul 26, 2022
Braves Top Mets in Milwaukee, 6-1, as Spahn Excels
July 26, 1962 - Warren Spahn, 41, continues to be amazing, even if his latest achievement was gained at the expense of the lowly Mets...
Jul 25, 2022
Mets Drop Their 10th Straight in Loss to Braves
July 25, 1962 - Joe Adcock and Eddie Mathews (pictured) crashed two home runs apiece in Milwaukee today, making it a simple chore for the...
Jul 25, 2022
Musial Sets National League RBI Record in Losing Effort
July 25, 1962 - Stan Musial set a National League career record of 1,862 runs batted in with a 2-run homer today, but Don Drysdale gained...
Jul 25, 2022
Jackie Robinson Speaks in Cooperstown; Willie Mays Speaks on NL Pennant Race
Full report here: https://bit.ly/3RQlj6p #dodgers #sfgiants #mlb
Jul 24, 2022
Mays the Difference as Giants Top Colts, 3-1
July 24, 1962 - Willie Mays hit two home runs and scored a third run after he was hit by a pitch as the San Francisco Giants scored a 3-1...
Jul 24, 2022
Yanks Top Red Sox, 5-3, as Ford Pitches Gem
July 24, 1962 - Whitey Ford, seeking to rehabilitate a club that had just dropped a doubleheader to the lowly Washington Senators,...
Jul 23, 2022
Reds Top Pirates as O’Toole Flirts with Perfection
July 23, 1962 - Jim O’Toole had a perfect game for seven and one-third innings tonight as he pitched the Cincinnati Reds to a 1-hit, 3-0...
Jul 23, 2022
League-Leading Dodgers Dominate Cardinals, 9-2
July 23, 1962 - The league-leading Los Angeles Dodgers scored 3 runs in the second inning, added 5 in the fourth, and went on to defeat...
Jul 23, 2022
Four Men Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
July 23, 1962 - In a 38-minute ceremony, four men were formally inducted today into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Inscribed bronze...
Jul 23, 2022
Live Television Images Relayed by Telstar Satellite
July 23, 1962 - The first formal exchange of live television programs across the Atlantic took place today. The U.S. and Europe tried to...
Jul 22, 2022
Giants Beat Pirates on the Strength of Four Solo Shots
July 22, 1962 - The San Francisco Giants hit four solo home runs today and defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-4. Felipe Alou (left),...
Jul 22, 2022
Cards Top Colts as Gibson Dominates
July 22, 1962 - Bob Gibson scattered 7 Houston Colt hits for a 3-1 St. Louis Cardinal victory today. The triumph was No. 13 for Gibson,...
Jul 21, 2022
Dodgers Top Cubs as Drysdale Wins 7th Straight
July 21, 1962 - Don Drysdale, the major leagues’ winningest pitcher, won his seventh consecutive game today as the Los Angeles Dodgers...
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