Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Houston Colt .45s 2
Regular Season Game 49
Played on Saturday, June 2, 1962 (D) at Forbes Field

HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1  -   2 10  4
PIT N    4  0  0    2  1  2    0  0  x  -   9 12  2
Houston Colt .45s            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Spangler lf                   5   1   3   1       0   0       1   0
Goodman 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Witt p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Mejias rf                     5   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Larker 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Warwick cf                    4   0   1   1       0   1       3   0
Ranew c                       4   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
Amalfitano 2b                 4   0   0   0       0   1       5   3
Lillis ss                     3   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
  Browne ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Farrell p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Giusti ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Anderson p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Buddin ph,3b                2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Totals                       39   2  10   2       0   7      24   9

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Lillis-Amalfitano-Larker, Buddin-Amalfitano-Larker.
E: Spangler (4), Goodman (3), Larker (6), Lillis (4).

BATTING - 
2B: Spangler (1,off Law).
HR: Spangler (1,9th inning off Law 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 10.

Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Virdon cf                     5   1   1   1       0   0       6   0
Groat ss                      5   0   2   1       0   0       3   1
Skinner lf                    4   2   1   0       1   2       3   0
Stuart 1b                     4   2   2   2       0   0       2   0
Clemente rf                   4   1   1   3       0   1       2   0
Burgess c                     4   1   1   0       0   0       7   0
Hoak 3b                       3   2   2   1       0   0       2   2
  Logan 3b                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Mazeroski 2b                  4   0   1   1       0   1       2   1
Law p                         3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   9  12   9       2   4      27   4

FIELDING - 
E: Hoak (3), Mazeroski (6).
PB: Burgess (3).

BATTING - 
2B: Law (1,off Farrell).
3B: Hoak 2 (4,off Farrell,off Anderson).
HR: Clemente (5,1st inning off Farrell 2 on 2 out); Stuart (6,6th inning off
Anderson 1 on 2 out).
SH: Law (2,off Farrell).
GDP: Clemente (8,off Farrell); Mazeroski (6,off Witt).
Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Farrell L(4-5)                4     8   6   4   1   2   1  22
Anderson                      2     3   3   1   0   1   1  10
Witt                          2     1   0   0   1   1   0   7
Totals                        8    12   9   5   2   4   2  39


Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Law W(3-1)                    9    10   2   2   0   7   1  39


Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Al Forman, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Bill Jackowski
Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 11703


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Colt .45s             Pittsburgh Pirates       
1. Spangler            lf        Virdon              cf
2. Goodman             3b        Groat               ss
3. Mejias              rf        Skinner             lf
4. Larker              1b        Stuart              1b
5. Warwick             cf        Clemente            rf
6. Ranew               c         Burgess             c
7. Amalfitano          2b        Hoak                3b
8. Lillis              ss        Mazeroski           2b
9. Farrell             p         Law                 p

COLT .45S 1ST: Spangler lined to second; Goodman singled; Mejias
popped to third; Larker popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Virdon grounded out (first unassisted); Groat lined
to third; Skinner walked; Stuart singled [Skinner to second];
Clemente homered [Skinner scored, Stuart scored]; Burgess
singled; Hoak tripled [Burgess scored]; Mazeroski was called out
on strikes; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 4.

COLT .45S 2ND: Warwick struck out; Ranew struck out; Amalfitano
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s
0, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 2ND: Law doubled; Virdon flied out to center; Groat
grounded out (second to first); Skinner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 4.

COLT .45S 3RD: Lillis reached on an error by Mazeroski [Lillis
to first]; Farrell struck out; Spangler flied out to center;
Goodman popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0,
Pirates 4.

PIRATES 3RD: Stuart reached on an error by Goodman [Stuart to
first]; Clemente grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Stuart out at second]; Burgess flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 4.

COLT .45S 4TH: Mejias singled; Larker lined to center; Warwick
reached on an error by Hoak [Mejias to second, Warwick to
first]; Ranew popped to third; Amalfitano forced Warwick (third
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 4TH: Hoak reached on an error by Lillis [Hoak to first];
Mazeroski popped to first in foul territory; Law out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Hoak to second]; Virdon
singled to left [Hoak scored (unearned), Virdon to second (error
by Spangler)]; Groat singled [Virdon scored (unearned)]; Skinner
singled [Groat to second]; Stuart flied out to left; 2 R (0 ER),
3 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 6.

COLT .45S 5TH: Lillis struck out; GIUSTI BATTED FOR FARRELL;
Giusti flied out to right; Spangler doubled; Goodman grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0,
Pirates 6.

PIRATES 5TH: ANDERSON REPLACED GIUSTI (PITCHING); Clemente
popped to second; Burgess flied out to right; Hoak tripled;
Mazeroski singled [Hoak scored]; Law popped to third in foul
territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Pirates 7.

COLT .45S 6TH: LOGAN REPLACED HOAK (PLAYING 3B); Mejias singled;
Larker singled [Mejias to second]; Warwick singled [Mejias
scored, Larker to second]; Ranew flied out to center; Amalfitano
flied out to left; Lillis forced Warwick (second to shortstop);
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Pirates 7.

PIRATES 6TH: Virdon reached on an error by Larker [Virdon to
first]; Groat forced Virdon (pitcher to shortstop); Skinner
forced Groat (first to shortstop); Stuart homered (unearned)
[Skinner scored (unearned)]; Clemente struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Pirates 9.

COLT .45S 7TH: BUDDIN BATTED FOR ANDERSON; Buddin struck out;
Spangler singled; Burgess allowed a passed ball [Spangler to
second]; Goodman flied out to center; Mejias flied out to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Pirates 9.

PIRATES 7TH: BUDDIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); WITT REPLACED
GOODMAN (PITCHING); Burgess popped to second; Logan walked;
Mazeroski grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Logan out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 1,
Pirates 9.

COLT .45S 8TH: Larker flied out to right; Warwick flied out to
left; Ranew singled; Amalfitano was called out on strikes; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Pirates 9.

PIRATES 8TH: Law flied out to center; Virdon grounded out
(shortstop to first); Groat singled; Skinner struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Pirates 9.

COLT .45S 9TH: BROWNE BATTED FOR LILLIS; Browne flied out to
center; Buddin was called out on strikes; Spangler homered;
SMITH BATTED FOR WITT; Smith singled; Mejias flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Pirates 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Colt .45s        2  10   4   10
 Pirates          9  12   2    6


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