Houston Colt .45s 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 117
Played on Tuesday, August 14, 1962 (N) at Colt Stadium
STL N 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 3 HOU N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 4 7 0
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Javier 2b 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 Flood cf 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 Musial lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Smith lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Whitfield 1b 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 2 James pr,rf 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 White rf,1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 Boyer 3b 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 Oliver c 3 0 2 0 0 1 9 1 Schaffer c 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Maxvill ss 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 7 Gibson p 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 1 Totals 35 3 8 3 3 15 29 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Whitfield-Maxvill-Gibson. E: Javier (15), Oliver (5), Gibson (2). BATTING - 2B: Javier (18,off Johnson); James (11,off Johnson). HR: Gibson (2,3rd inning off Johnson 0 on 1 out). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Maxvill (1,2nd base off Johnson/Smith); Oliver (5,2nd base off Johnson/Smith).
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lillis ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Spangler lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Pendleton cf 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 Mejias rf 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 0 Larker 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 8 0 Aspromonte 3b 3 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 Smith c 5 0 0 0 0 2 12 5 Amalfitano 2b 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 Johnson p 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 Goodman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McMahon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 7 2 8 10 30 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Smith-Amalfitano, Smith-Aspromonte. BATTING - 2B: Spangler (3,off Gibson). SH: Larker (2,off Gibson). GDP: Lillis (9,off Gibson). IBB: Amalfitano 3 (5,by Gibson 3); Aspromonte (3,by Gibson). Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING - SB: Spangler (4,2nd base off Gibson/Oliver).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gibson L(14-9) 9.2 7 4 2 8 10 0 43 IBB: Gibson 4 (9,Amalfitano 3,Aspromonte).
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson 8 7 3 3 3 12 1 32 McMahon W(3-3) 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 Totals 10 8 3 3 3 15 1 38 Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Frank Walsh, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Jocko Conlan Time of Game: 2:53 Attendance: 9604 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Colt .45s 1. Javier 2b Lillis ss 2. Flood cf Spangler lf 3. Musial lf Pendleton cf 4. Whitfield 1b Mejias rf 5. White rf Larker 1b 6. Boyer 3b Aspromonte 3b 7. Oliver c Smith c 8. Maxvill ss Amalfitano 2b 9. Gibson p Johnson p CARDINALS 1ST: Javier popped to third in foul territory; Flood struck out; Musial walked; Whitfield struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 1ST: Lillis struck out; Spangler lined to right; Pendleton walked; Mejias struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Colt .45s 0. CARDINALS 2ND: White singled to right; Boyer struck out; Oliver struck out while White was out trying to advance to second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 2ND: Larker singled to left; Larker was out trying to advance to second (catcher to shortstop to first to second); Aspromonte popped to first in foul territory; Smith struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Colt .45s 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Maxvill grounded out (pitcher to first); Gibson homered; Javier doubled to left; Flood struck out while Javier was out trying to advance to third (catcher to third); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 3RD: Amalfitano singled to left; Johnson was called out on strikes; Lillis grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Amalfitano out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Colt .45s 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Musial lined to center; Whitfield struck out; White lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 4TH: Spangler doubled to right; Pendleton popped to first in foul territory; Mejias singled to left [Spangler scored]; Larker reached on an error by Gibson [Mejias to third]; Aspromonte walked [Larker to second]; Smith forced Mejias (pitcher to catcher) [Larker scored (error by Oliver) (unearned) (no RBI), Aspromonte to third, Smith to second]; Amalfitano was walked intentionally; Johnson struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Colt .45s 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Boyer walked; Oliver singled to left [Boyer to third]; Maxvill forced Oliver (shortstop to second) [Boyer scored]; Maxvill stole second; Gibson struck out; Javier was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 5TH: Lillis grounded out (shortstop to first); Spangler singled to left; Spangler stole second; Pendleton struck out; Mejias grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Colt .45s 2. CARDINALS 6TH: Flood struck out (catcher to first); Musial grounded out (first unassisted); Whitfield singled to center; JAMES RAN FOR WHITFIELD; White grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 6TH: JAMES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); WHITE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Larker walked; Aspromonte grounded out (third to first) [Larker to second]; Smith was called out on strikes; Amalfitano was walked intentionally; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Colt .45s 2. CARDINALS 7TH: Boyer grounded out (third to first); Oliver singled to shortstop; Oliver stole second; Maxvill struck out; Gibson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 7TH: SCHAFFER REPLACED OLIVER (PLAYING C ); Lillis grounded out (shortstop to first); Spangler popped to shortstop; Pendleton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Colt .45s 2. CARDINALS 8TH: Javier walked; Flood struck out; Musial grounded out (third to first) [Javier to second]; James doubled to center [Javier scored]; White grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 8TH: SMITH REPLACED MUSIAL (PLAYING LF); Mejias singled to center; Larker singled to right [Mejias to third]; Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first) [Mejias scored, Larker to second]; Smith grounded out (third to first) [Larker stayed at second]; Amalfitano was walked intentionally; GOODMAN BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Goodman popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Colt .45s 3. CARDINALS 9TH: MCMAHON REPLACED GOODMAN (PITCHING); Boyer flied out to right; Schaffer struck out; Maxvill was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Colt .45s 3. COLT .45S 9TH: Lillis grounded out (shortstop to first); Spangler flied out to right; Pendleton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Colt .45s 3. CARDINALS 10TH: Gibson struck out; Javier singled to center; Flood flied out to right; Javier was out trying to advance to second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Colt .45s 3. COLT .45S 10TH: Mejias walked; Larker out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Mejias to second]; Aspromonte was walked intentionally; Smith forced Aspromonte (third to second) [Mejias scored (error by Javier) (unearned) (no RBI), Smith to first]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Colt .45s 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 3 8 3 5 Colt .45s 4 7 0 10
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