Houston Colt .45s 2, Cincinnati Reds 1
Regular Season Game 131
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Sunday, August 26, 1962 (D) at Crosley Field

HOU N    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
CIN N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  5  1
Houston Colt .45s            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Warwick cf                    4   1   0   0       1   1       3   0
Spangler lf                   5   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Goodman 3b                    2   0   0   0       2   0       0   4
  Aspromonte 3b               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Larker 1b                     3   0   2   1       1   0      11   0
Mejias rf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Smith c                       3   0   1   1       1   1       1   0
Lillis 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       6   6
Hartman ss                    4   0   0   0       0   2       2   5
Brunet p                      3   0   0   0       1   3       0   0
Totals                       32   2   5   2       6   7      27  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Hartman-Lillis-Larker, Hartman-Lillis-Larker, Hartman-Lillis-Larker.

BATTING - 
2B: Spangler (6,off Maloney).
GDP: Mejias (13,off Maloney).
IBB: Goodman (2,by Maloney).
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Mejias (10,2nd base off Maloney/Edwards).

Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cardenas ss                   4   0   1   0       0   0       4   1
Kasko 3b                      4   0   2   0       0   0       1   3
Pinson cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Robinson rf                   3   0   1   0       1   0       2   0
Post lf                       3   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Pavletich 1b,c                3   0   0   0       0   1       6   1
Zimmer 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       5   3
Edwards c                     2   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
  Freese ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Keough pr,1b                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Maloney p                     2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Gaines ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Brosnan p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       29   1   5   1       2   1      27  10

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kasko-Zimmer-Pavletich.
E: Zimmer (11).

BATTING - 
2B: Kasko (22,off Brunet).
HR: Post (15,7th inning off Brunet 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Post (5,off Brunet); Cardenas (14,off Brunet); Robinson (11,off Brunet).
Team LOB: 3.

PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Brunet W(2-2)                 9     5   1   1   2   1   1  31


Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Maloney L(8-5)                8     5   2   2   6   6   0  35
Brosnan                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     5   2   2   6   7   0  38

IBB: Maloney (2,Goodman).

Umpires: HP - Frank Secory, 1B - Tony Venzon, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Augie Donatelli
Time of Game: 2:23   


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Colt .45s             Cincinnati Reds          
1. Warwick             cf        Cardenas            ss
2. Spangler            lf        Kasko               3b
3. Goodman             3b        Pinson              cf
4. Larker              1b        Robinson            rf
5. Mejias              rf        Post                lf
6. Smith               c         Pavletich           1b
7. Lillis              2b        Zimmer              2b
8. Hartman             ss        Edwards             c
9. Brunet              p         Maloney             p

COLT .45S 1ST: Warwick struck out; Spangler popped to second;
Goodman walked; Larker popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Colt .45s 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Cardenas grounded out (shortstop to first); Kasko
grounded out (third to first); Pinson grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Reds 0.

COLT .45S 2ND: Mejias grounded out (third to first); Smith
walked; Lillis flied to right in foul territory; Hartman was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Reds
0.

REDS 2ND: Robinson singled to right; Post grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Robinson out at second];
Pavletich struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Reds 0.

COLT .45S 3RD: Brunet was called out on strikes; Warwick walked;
Spangler flied out to right; Goodman forced Warwick (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Zimmer grounded out (third to first); Edwards grounded
out (second to first); Maloney grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Reds 0.

COLT .45S 4TH: Larker singled to right; On a bunt Mejias forced
Larker (third to shortstop); Mejias stole second; Smith singled
to left [Mejias scored]; Lillis popped to shortstop; Hartman
forced Smith (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt
.45s 1, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Cardenas flied out to center; Kasko grounded out
(third to first); Pinson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Reds 0.

COLT .45S 5TH: Brunet walked; Warwick forced Brunet (first to
shortstop); Spangler doubled to right [Warwick to third];
Goodman was walked intentionally; Larker singled to first
[Warwick scored, Spangler to third, Goodman to second]; Mejias
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Larker
out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 0.

REDS 5TH: Robinson walked; Post popped to second in foul
territory; Pavletich flied out to center; Zimmer flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 0.

COLT .45S 6TH: Smith struck out; Lillis popped to second;
Hartman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 2,
Reds 0.

REDS 6TH: Edwards grounded out (second to first); Maloney popped
to second; Cardenas singled to center; Kasko doubled to center
[Cardenas to third]; Pinson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 0.

COLT .45S 7TH: Brunet was called out on strikes; Warwick
grounded out (pitcher to first); Spangler grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 0.

REDS 7TH: Robinson flied out to left; Post homered; Pavletich
popped to second; Zimmer lined to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 1.

COLT .45S 8TH: Goodman flied out to left; Larker walked; Mejias
singled to left [Larker to second]; Smith reached on an error by
Zimmer [Larker to third, Mejias to second, Smith to first];
Lillis popped to first in foul territory; Hartman struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 1.

REDS 8TH: ASPROMONTE REPLACED GOODMAN (PLAYING 3B); FREESE
BATTED FOR EDWARDS; Freese walked; KEOUGH RAN FOR FREESE; GAINES
BATTED FOR MALONEY; Gaines flied out to left; Cardenas grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Keough out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 1.

COLT .45S 9TH: KEOUGH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); PAVLETICH
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); BROSNAN REPLACED GAINES
(PITCHING); Brunet was called out on strikes; Warwick grounded
out (first to pitcher); Spangler popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Reds 1.

REDS 9TH: Kasko singled to left; Pinson forced Kasko (second to
shortstop); Robinson grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Pinson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Colt .45s 2, Reds 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Colt .45s        2   5   0    9
 Reds             1   5   1    3


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