Houston Colt .45s 5, Chicago Cubs 4
Regular Season Game 88
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Sunday, July 15, 1962 (D) at Colt Stadium
CHI N 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 6 1 HOU N 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 x - 5 6 5
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock cf 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 Landrum cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hubbs 2b 4 1 3 1 0 0 3 4 Williams lf 3 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 Banks 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 Altman rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Santo 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Rodgers ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Bertell c 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Buhl p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Will ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 4 6 4 1 7 24 7 FIELDING - E: Bertell (1). BATTING - 2B: Banks (15,off Woodeshick); Hubbs (12,off Woodeshick). SF: Williams (6,off Woodeshick). Team LOB: 6.
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Spangler lf 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 Amalfitano 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Goodman 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 McMahon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mejias rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 Browne 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 Aspromonte 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 2 Warwick cf 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 0 Ranew c 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 Lillis ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 Pendleton ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Woodeshick p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cerv ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Fazio pr,ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 30 5 6 5 2 7 27 11 FIELDING - E: Goodman (8), Browne (3), Aspromonte (9), Ranew (7), Lillis (10). PB: Ranew (13). BATTING - 3B: Spangler (6,off Buhl). HR: Mejias (21,1st inning off Buhl 0 on 2 out); Warwick (9,4th inning off Buhl 1 on 2 out); Spangler (4,7th inning off Buhl 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Buhl L(6-7) 8 6 5 5 2 7 3 32
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Woodeshick W(4-7) 7 6 4 2 1 5 0 31 McMahon SV(3) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 Totals 9 6 4 2 1 7 0 37 WP: Woodeshick (7). Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Al Barlick, 3B - Shag Crawford Time of Game: 2:05 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Colt .45s 1. Brock cf Spangler lf 2. Hubbs 2b Goodman 2b 3. Williams lf Mejias rf 4. Banks 1b Browne 1b 5. Altman rf Aspromonte 3b 6. Santo 3b Warwick cf 7. Rodgers ss Ranew c 8. Bertell c Lillis ss 9. Buhl p Woodeshick p CUBS 1ST: Brock reached on an error by Lillis [Brock to first]; Hubbs singled [Brock to second]; Ranew allowed a passed ball [Brock to third, Hubbs to second]; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first) [Brock scored (unearned), Hubbs to third]; Banks doubled [Hubbs scored]; Altman reached on a fielder's choice [Banks out at third (pitcher to shortstop to third)]; Santo struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 1ST: Spangler flied out to center; Goodman popped to catcher in foul territory; Mejias homered; Browne popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Colt .45s 1. CUBS 2ND: Rodgers popped to second; Bertell flied out to right; Buhl grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Colt .45s 1. COLT .45S 2ND: Aspromonte flied out to left; Warwick struck out; Ranew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Colt .45s 1. CUBS 3RD: Brock singled; Hubbs singled [Brock to third]; Williams hit a sacrifice fly to left [Brock scored]; Banks reached on an error by Browne [Hubbs to third (error by Goodman), Banks to first]; Altman struck out; Santo forced Banks (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Colt .45s 1. COLT .45S 3RD: Lillis struck out; Woodeshick popped to first in foul territory; Spangler tripled; Goodman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Colt .45s 1. CUBS 4TH: Rodgers popped to shortstop; Bertell flied out to center; Buhl struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Colt .45s 1. COLT .45S 4TH: Mejias flied out to left; Browne grounded out (second to first); Aspromonte walked; Warwick homered [Aspromonte scored]; Ranew struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Colt .45s 3. CUBS 5TH: Brock singled; Brock was picked off first but was safe on an error by Ranew [Brock to second]; Hubbs doubled [Brock scored (unearned)]; Williams struck out; Banks reached on a fielder's choice [Hubbs out at third (shortstop to third)]; Woodeshick threw a wild pitch [Banks to second]; Altman walked; Santo grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 3. COLT .45S 5TH: LANDRUM REPLACED BROCK (PLAYING CF); Bertell dropped a foul fly hit by Lillis for an error; Lillis popped to shortstop; Woodeshick grounded out (pitcher to first); Spangler struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 3. CUBS 6TH: Rodgers reached on an error by Aspromonte [Rodgers to first]; Bertell forced Rodgers (third to second); Buhl struck out; Landrum grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 3. COLT .45S 6TH: Goodman flied out to right; Mejias flied out to left; Browne singled; Aspromonte singled [Browne to second]; Warwick forced Aspromonte (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 3. CUBS 7TH: Hubbs lined to right; Williams flied out to center; Banks grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 3. COLT .45S 7TH: Ranew grounded out (second to first); PENDLETON BATTED FOR LILLIS; Pendleton lined to second; CERV BATTED FOR WOODESHICK; Cerv walked; FAZIO RAN FOR CERV; Spangler homered [Fazio scored]; Goodman grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 5. CUBS 8TH: FAZIO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); AMALFITANO REPLACED SPANGLER (PLAYING 2B); MCMAHON REPLACED GOODMAN (PITCHING); PENDLETON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Altman grounded out (shortstop to first); Santo struck out; Rodgers grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 5. COLT .45S 8TH: Mejias struck out; Browne grounded out (second to first); Aspromonte struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 5. CUBS 9TH: Bertell struck out; WILL BATTED FOR BUHL; Will popped to third; Landrum grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Colt .45s 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 4 6 1 6 Colt .45s 5 6 5 3
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