Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Houston Colt .45s 4
Regular Season Game 85
Played on Thursday, July 12, 1962 (D) at Forbes Field
HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 4 9 0 PIT N 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 x - 6 9 1
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Spangler lf 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 Goodman 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 Mejias rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 Larker 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 3 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 Warwick cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 Smith c 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Lillis ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 Cerv ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ranew ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Golden p 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Buddin ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kemmerer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Browne ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fazio pr,ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 33 4 9 2 1 5 24 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Goodman-Larker. BATTING - 2B: Spangler (2,off McBean). SF: Mejias (5,off McBean). GDP: Buddin (4,off McBean); Cerv (1,off McBean). Team LOB: 4.
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Virdon cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Groat ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 Skinner lf 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 Stuart 1b 3 2 1 2 1 0 9 0 Clemente rf 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 Burgess c 4 1 1 3 0 0 6 1 Hoak 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Schofield 3b 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Mazeroski 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 6 McBean p 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 31 6 9 6 5 1 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Groat-Mazeroski-Stuart, McBean-Burgess-Stuart. E: Groat (24). BATTING - 2B: Skinner (21,off Golden). 3B: Clemente (6,off Golden). HR: Stuart (13,1st inning off Golden 1 on 2 out); Burgess (7,3rd inning off Golden 2 on 2 out); Skinner (8,5th inning off Kemmerer 0 on 1 out). SH: McBean (2,off Giusti). GDP: Virdon (8,off Golden). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Golden L(5-8) 4 6 5 5 2 1 2 19 Kemmerer 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 9 Giusti 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 Totals 8 9 6 6 5 1 3 37
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP McBean W(9-5) 9 9 4 1 1 5 0 35 Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Tony Venzon, 3B - Paul Pryor Ejections: Don Hoak by Augie Donatelli [Called third strike] Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 14784 Starting Lineups: Houston Colt .45s Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Spangler lf Virdon cf 2. Goodman 2b Groat ss 3. Mejias rf Skinner lf 4. Larker 1b Stuart 1b 5. Aspromonte 3b Clemente rf 6. Warwick cf Burgess c 7. Smith c Hoak 3b 8. Lillis ss Mazeroski 2b 9. Golden p McBean p COLT .45S 1ST: Spangler doubled; Goodman grounded out (second to pitcher) [Spangler to third]; Mejias popped out on a sacrifice fly to second [Spangler scored]; Larker grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Virdon grounded out (first to pitcher); Groat flied out to right; Skinner doubled; Stuart homered [Skinner scored]; Clemente tripled; Burgess grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 2. COLT .45S 2ND: Aspromonte struck out; Warwick grounded out (third to first); Smith grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 2. PIRATES 2ND: Hoak walked; Mazeroski flied out to center; McBean forced Hoak (first to shortstop); Virdon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 2. COLT .45S 3RD: Lillis grounded out (second to first); Golden singled; Spangler struck out; Goodman lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 2. PIRATES 3RD: Groat lined to right; Skinner grounded out (second to first); Stuart walked; Clemente singled [Stuart to second]; Burgess homered [Stuart scored, Clemente scored]; Hoak was called out on strikes; Don Hoak ejected by HP umpire Augie Donatelli; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 5. COLT .45S 4TH: SCHOFIELD REPLACED HOAK (PLAYING 3B); Mejias popped to first in foul territory; Larker flied out to left; Aspromonte singled; Warwick struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 5. PIRATES 4TH: Mazeroski popped to first in foul territory; McBean singled; Virdon grounded into a double play (second to first) [McBean out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 5. COLT .45S 5TH: Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Lillis walked; BUDDIN BATTED FOR GOLDEN; Buddin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lillis out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 5. PIRATES 5TH: KEMMERER REPLACED BUDDIN (PITCHING); Groat flied out to right; Skinner homered; Stuart grounded out (shortstop to first); Clemente flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 6. COLT .45S 6TH: Spangler singled; Goodman popped to shortstop; Mejias popped to shortstop; Larker lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 6. PIRATES 6TH: Burgess lined to shortstop; Schofield walked; Mazeroski singled [Schofield to second]; McBean flied out to right; Virdon grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Pirates 6. COLT .45S 7TH: Aspromonte singled; Warwick singled [Aspromonte to second]; Smith singled [Aspromonte to third, Warwick to second]; CERV BATTED FOR LILLIS; Cerv grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Warwick to third, Smith to second, Aspromonte out at home]; BROWNE BATTED FOR KEMMERER; Browne reached on an error by Groat [Warwick scored (unearned) (no RBI), Smith scored (unearned) (no RBI), Browne to second]; FAZIO RAN FOR BROWNE; Spangler singled [Fazio to third]; Goodman singled to right [Fazio scored (unearned), Spangler to third, Goodman out at second (right to center to shortstop)]; 3 R (0 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Pirates 6. PIRATES 7TH: FAZIO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); GIUSTI REPLACED CERV (PITCHING); Groat walked; Skinner forced Groat (shortstop to second); Stuart flied out to center; Clemente singled [Skinner to second]; Burgess grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Pirates 6. COLT .45S 8TH: Mejias popped to second; Larker was called out on strikes; Aspromonte popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Pirates 6. PIRATES 8TH: Schofield walked; Mazeroski flied out to center; McBean out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Schofield to second]; Virdon flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Pirates 6. COLT .45S 9TH: Warwick struck out; Smith flied out to right; RANEW BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Ranew grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Pirates 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Colt .45s 4 9 0 4 Pirates 6 9 1 7
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