Houston Colt .45s 10, Chicago Cubs 6
Regular Season Game 47
Played on Thursday, May 31, 1962 (D) at Wrigley Field
HOU N 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 - 10 10 1 CHI N 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 - 6 7 0
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lillis ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 Ranew ph,c 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Amalfitano 2b 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 3 Spangler ph,lf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Mejias rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Larker 1b 3 1 1 0 2 0 12 2 Warwick cf 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 Pendleton lf,ss 4 1 2 4 1 0 3 0 Smith c,3b 4 2 1 1 0 1 4 2 Buddin 3b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 Browne ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 McMahon p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Bruce p 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 Stone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Goodman ph,3b,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 10 10 10 8 7 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 2. Larker-Lillis-Larker, Amalfitano-Larker. E: Buddin (2). BATTING - 2B: Buddin (3,off Ellsworth); Larker (5,off Buhl). 3B: Warwick (1,off Ellsworth). HR: Smith (4,2nd inning off Ellsworth 0 on 2 out); Pendleton (5,9th inning off Schultz 2 on 1 out). SH: Lillis (3,off Buhl); Mejias (1,off Schultz). SF: Amalfitano (2,off Buhl). HBP: Smith (2,by Ellsworth). GDP: Smith (8,off Buhl). IBB: Larker 2 (2,by Buhl,by Schultz). Team LOB: 7.
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock cf 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 Hubbs 2b 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 2 Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Banks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 1 Altman rf 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Santo 3b 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 4 White ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 Tappe c 3 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 Will ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ellsworth p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Buhl p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elston p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Schultz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 McKnight ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 6 7 6 3 3 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Santo-Hubbs-Banks. BATTING - 2B: Altman (6,off Bruce). HR: Hubbs (2,1st inning off Bruce 1 on 0 out); Santo (6,6th inning off Bruce 1 on 1 out); Brock (6,7th inning off Bruce 0 on 1 out). HBP: Brock (3,by Bruce); Altman 2 (3,by Bruce 2). GDP: Williams (5,off Bruce); Banks (7,off Stone). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - SB: Altman (6,2nd base off Bruce/Smith).
PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bruce 6.1 6 6 6 2 3 3 29 Stone 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 McMahon W(1-1) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 Totals 9 7 6 6 3 3 3 37 HBP: Bruce 3 (5,Brock,Altman 2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Stone 1-0. .
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ellsworth 4 4 5 5 2 5 1 19 Buhl 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 12 Elston L(2-2) 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 7 Schultz 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 6 Totals 9 10 10 10 8 7 2 44 Ellsworth faced 4 batters in the 5th inning Buhl faced 1 batter in the 8th inning Elston faced 2 batters in the 9th inning WP: Buhl (3). HBP: Ellsworth (2,Smith). IBB: Buhl (5,Larker); Schultz (2,Larker). Inherited Runners - Scored: Buhl 2-1; Elston 1-0; Schultz 2-2. . Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - Ed Vargo Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 3722 Starting Lineups: Houston Colt .45s Chicago Cubs 1. Lillis ss Brock cf 2. Amalfitano 2b Hubbs 2b 3. Mejias rf Williams lf 4. Larker 1b Banks 1b 5. Warwick cf Altman rf 6. Pendleton lf Santo 3b 7. Smith c White ss 8. Buddin 3b Tappe c 9. Bruce p Ellsworth p COLT .45S 1ST: Lillis grounded out (shortstop to first); Amalfitano struck out; Mejias struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: Brock was hit by a pitch; Hubbs homered [Brock scored]; Williams flied out to center; Banks grounded out (catcher to first); Altman was hit by a pitch; Altman stole second; Santo flied out to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Cubs 2. COLT .45S 2ND: Larker grounded out (second to first); Warwick tripled to center; Pendleton grounded out (shortstop to first) [Warwick scored]; Smith homered; Buddin grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 2. CUBS 2ND: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Tappe grounded out (pitcher to first); Ellsworth struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 2. COLT .45S 3RD: Bruce struck out; Lillis struck out; Amalfitano struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 2. CUBS 3RD: Brock flied out to left; Hubbs grounded out (third to first); Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 2. COLT .45S 4TH: Mejias grounded out (third to first); Larker grounded out (first unassisted); Warwick walked; Pendleton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 2. CUBS 4TH: Banks lined to left; Altman was hit by a pitch; Santo singled [Altman to second]; White singled to third [Altman to third, Santo to second]; Tappe reached on an error by Buddin [Altman scored (RBI), Santo out at home (first to catcher), White to second, Tappe to first]; Ellsworth grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 3. COLT .45S 5TH: Smith was hit by a pitch; Buddin doubled [Smith scored]; Bruce walked; Lillis singled [Buddin scored, Bruce to third]; BUHL REPLACED ELLSWORTH (PITCHING); Amalfitano hit a sacrifice fly to center [Bruce scored]; Mejias singled to left [Lillis out at third (left to third)]; Buhl threw a wild pitch [Mejias to second]; Larker was walked intentionally; Warwick flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 3. CUBS 5TH: Brock walked; Hubbs forced Brock (second to shortstop); Williams grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Hubbs out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 3. COLT .45S 6TH: Pendleton singled; Smith grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Pendleton out at second]; Buddin flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 3. CUBS 6TH: Banks was called out on strikes; Altman doubled; Santo homered [Altman scored]; White struck out; Tappe grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 5. COLT .45S 7TH: Bruce walked; Lillis out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Bruce to second]; Amalfitano grounded out (shortstop to first); Mejias grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 5. CUBS 7TH: Buhl grounded out (shortstop to first); Brock homered; Hubbs walked; STONE REPLACED BRUCE (PITCHING); Williams singled [Hubbs to second]; Banks grounded into a double play (second to first) [Williams out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 6. COLT .45S 8TH: Larker doubled; ELSTON REPLACED BUHL (PITCHING); Warwick flied out to center; Pendleton walked; Smith was called out on strikes; BROWNE BATTED FOR BUDDIN; Browne walked [Larker to third, Pendleton to second]; GOODMAN BATTED FOR STONE; Goodman forced Larker (pitcher to catcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 6. CUBS 8TH: MCMAHON REPLACED BROWNE (PITCHING); GOODMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Altman flied out to left; Santo walked; Santo was out trying to advance to second (catcher to shortstop); White flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 6. COLT .45S 9TH: RANEW BATTED FOR LILLIS; Ranew singled; SPANGLER BATTED FOR AMALFITANO; Spangler walked [Ranew to second]; SCHULTZ REPLACED ELSTON (PITCHING); Mejias out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ranew to third, Spangler to second]; Larker was walked intentionally; Warwick singled [Ranew scored, Spangler scored, Larker to second]; Pendleton homered [Larker scored, Warwick scored]; Smith flied out to left; McMahon struck out; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 10, Cubs 6. CUBS 9TH: RANEW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); SPANGLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); PENDLETON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); SMITH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); GOODMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); WILL BATTED FOR TAPPE; Will grounded out (second to first); MCKNIGHT BATTED FOR SCHULTZ; McKnight grounded out (pitcher to first); Brock grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 10, Cubs 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Colt .45s 10 10 1 7 Cubs 6 7 0 4
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