Houston Colt .45s 2, Chicago Cubs 1
Regular Season Game 121
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Saturday, August 18, 1962 (D) at Colt Stadium
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 3 3 HOU N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 8 1
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Landrum cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 Hubbs 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 2 Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Banks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 10 1 Altman rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Santo 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 Rodgers ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 Bertell c 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Koonce p 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 McKnight ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Gerard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 30 1 3 0 2 7 24 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Rodgers-Hubbs-Banks. E: Williams (9), Banks (11), Rodgers (19). BATTING - Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - SB: Landrum (9,3rd base off Brunet/Campbell); Williams (6,2nd base off Brunet/Campbell).
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lillis 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Spangler lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Heist cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 Mejias rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 Larker 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 11 1 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Campbell c 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 1 Hartman ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Brunet p 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 Totals 30 2 8 2 4 3 27 10 FIELDING - E: Heist (1). BATTING - 2B: Larker (14,off Koonce); Aspromonte (12,off Koonce). SH: Spangler (4,off Koonce). GDP: Mejias (12,off Koonce). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Hartman (1,2nd base by Koonce/Bertell); Aspromonte (4,3rd base by Koonce/Bertell).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Koonce L(9-6) 7 8 2 2 4 3 0 32 Gerard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 8 2 2 4 3 0 35
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Brunet W(1-1) 9 3 1 0 2 7 0 32 Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Frank Walsh, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Jocko Conlan Time of Game: 2:23 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Colt .45s 1. Landrum cf Lillis 2b 2. Hubbs 2b Spangler lf 3. Williams lf Heist cf 4. Banks 1b Mejias rf 5. Altman rf Larker 1b 6. Santo 3b Aspromonte 3b 7. Rodgers ss Campbell c 8. Bertell c Hartman ss 9. Koonce p Brunet p CUBS 1ST: Landrum flied out to left; Hubbs grounded out (third to first); Williams grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 1ST: Lillis grounded out (second to first); Spangler singled to left; Heist popped to second; Mejias walked [Spangler to second]; Larker doubled to center [Spangler scored, Mejias scored]; Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 2ND: Banks struck out; Altman grounded out (shortstop to first); Santo grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 2ND: Campbell grounded out (shortstop to first); Hartman reached on an error by Banks (assist by Rodgers); Hartman was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Brunet struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 3RD: Rodgers popped to first in foul territory; Bertell grounded out (third to first); Koonce grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 3RD: Lillis popped to first in foul territory; Spangler popped to center; Heist walked; Mejias flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 4TH: Landrum walked; Hubbs was called out on strikes; Williams singled to right [Landrum to second]; Landrum stole third and Williams stole second; Banks struck out; Altman popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 4TH: Larker popped to third in foul territory; Aspromonte doubled to left; Aspromonte was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Campbell walked; Hartman singled to right [Campbell to second]; Brunet forced Campbell (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 5TH: Santo popped to third; Rodgers flied out to right; Bertell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 5TH: Lillis grounded out (third to first); Spangler singled to pitcher; Heist singled to center [Spangler to third]; Mejias grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Heist out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 6TH: Koonce walked; Landrum singled to center [Koonce scored (error by Heist) (unearned) (no RBI), Landrum to third]; Hubbs grounded out (shortstop to first) [Landrum stayed at third]; Williams was called out on strikes; Banks struck out (catcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 6TH: Larker flied out to center; Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); Campbell walked; Hartman singled to left [Campbell to third (error by Williams), Hartman to second]; Brunet struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 7TH: Altman grounded out (third to first); Santo grounded out (pitcher to first); Rodgers flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 7TH: Lillis singled; Spangler out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Lillis to second]; Heist struck out; Mejias reached on an error by Rodgers [Lillis to third]; Larker popped to second in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 8TH: Bertell flied out to right; MCKNIGHT BATTED FOR KOONCE; McKnight struck out; Landrum grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 8TH: GERARD REPLACED MCKNIGHT (PITCHING); Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); Campbell grounded out (pitcher to first); Hartman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 9TH: Hubbs singled to right; Williams flied out to right; Banks popped to second; Altman flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Colt .45s 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 1 3 3 4 Colt .45s 2 8 1 9
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