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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1962-04-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3835 · 41°F, sunny, dry · Wind 11 mph from CF · 2:49

Houston Colt .45's defeated Chicago Cubs 6–0. Houston Colt .45's put up 4 in the 9th. Dean Stone earned the win. John Weekly went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	6	12
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Dean Stone L: Don Cardwell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Walsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Aspromonte	5	0	1	0	0	0
Al Spangler	4	0	1	1	0	0
Roman Mejias	3	0	1	0	0	2
Pidge Browne	4	0	1	0	1	1
Jim Pendleton	5	1	3	1	0	1
Merritt Ranew	5	1	3	1	0	1
Joey Amalfitano	4	0	0	1	0	2
Don Buddin	3	1	0	0	1	0
Dean Stone	4	0	1	1	0	1
John Weekly	1	2	1	1	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Elder White	4	0	0	0
Ken Hubbs	4	2	0	0
Billy Williams	4	1	0	0
Ernie Banks	2	0	1	0
Ron Santo	4	1	0	0
Jim McKnight	4	0	0	1
George Altman	3	0	0	1
Moe Thacker	3	0	0	1
Don Cardwell	2	1	0	0
Cuno Barragan	1	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dean Stone	9.0	5	1	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Cardwell	8.0	9	2	8
Dave Gerard	0.1	2	1	0
Barney Schultz	0.1	1	0	0
Jack Warner	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Aspromonte: HP
Al Spangler: 53/SH.1-2
Roman Mejias: K
Pidge Browne: W
Jim Pendleton: S1/G.2-3;1-2
Merritt Ranew: K

Bot 1

Elder White: E4/P
Ken Hubbs: 54(1)/FO
Billy Williams: S9/L.1-2
Ernie Banks: HP.2-3;1-2
Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Joey Amalfitano: K/C
Don Buddin: W
Dean Stone: FC/SH.1-2
Bob Aspromonte: S6/G.2-3;1-2
Al Spangler: S8/L.3-H;2-3;1-2
Roman Mejias: K
Pidge Browne: 3/G

Bot 2

Jim McKnight: 43
George Altman: K
Moe Thacker: K/C

Top 3

Jim Pendleton: 6/P
Merritt Ranew: D7/F
Joey Amalfitano: 7
Don Buddin: FC.2-3;B-1
Dean Stone: 43

Bot 3

Don Cardwell: S8/L
Elder White: 2/BINT.1-1
Ken Hubbs: 4/P
Billy Williams: 8

Top 4

Bob Aspromonte: 43
Al Spangler: 6/P
Roman Mejias: D7/L.BX2(74)

Bot 4

Ernie Banks: W
Ron Santo: 53.1-2
Jim McKnight: K/C
George Altman: 7

Top 5

Pidge Browne: T8/L
Jim Pendleton: K
Merritt Ranew: 43.3-3
Joey Amalfitano: 53

Bot 5

Moe Thacker: 53
Don Cardwell: 7
Elder White: 7/L

Top 6

Don Buddin: 343
Dean Stone: 43
Bob Aspromonte: 63

Bot 6

Ken Hubbs: S8/L
Billy Williams: 7
Ernie Banks: 5/P
Ron Santo: CS2(24)

Top 7

Al Spangler: 3/G
John Weekly: HR/8XD
Pidge Browne: K/C
Jim Pendleton: S8/L
Merritt Ranew: S8/L.1-3
Joey Amalfitano: SB2
Joey Amalfitano: K

Bot 7

Ron Santo: S7/L
Jim McKnight: PB.1-2
Jim McKnight: 13.2-2
George Altman: 8
Moe Thacker: 9

Top 8

Don Buddin: 8
Dean Stone: K/C
Bob Aspromonte: 8

Bot 8

Cuno Barragan: 63
Elder White: 7
Ken Hubbs: S1/G
Billy Williams: 43

Top 9

Al Spangler: 43
John Weekly: W
Pidge Browne: E1/TH.1-2;B-1
Jim Pendleton: S9/G.2-H;1-3
Merritt Ranew: S9/G.3-H(UR);1-3
Joey Amalfitano: 9/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
Don Buddin: HP
Dean Stone: S8/8S.2-H(UR);1-2
Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Ernie Banks: 8
Ron Santo: 43
Jim McKnight: 63

Notes & reviews

Elder White called for interference here
Roman Mejias rounded 2B too far; Mejias and Colts Manager Harry Craft ejected by 1B umpire Ken Burkhart

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