This Day in Mets History
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- August
- 15
In 1962, Choo Choo Coleman hits a pinch home run against the Phillies. He is later hit for by Jim Hickman, who also hits a pinch home run. It didn’t matter as the Mets lost the second game of the doubleheader. They also lost the first game.
BOXSCORE/Baseball-Reference.com
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Stengel using two pitchers as pinch runners in the game: Al Jackson and Bob Miller. 7,000 people crammed into the Polo Grounds for a double-header. The box score a few days ago had 5,000. Mets attendance in 1962 was actually 300,000 better than the Giants in 1957.