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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1962-09-01 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9887 · 70°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 12 mph from CF · 2:24
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Colt .45's 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Dick Ellsworth earned the win and Barney Schultz picked up the save. Ron Santo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Dick Ellsworth L: Don McMahon SV: Barney Schultz
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Vinnie Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Warwick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Heist | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Campbell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Brunet | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hubbs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Altman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Landrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bertell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Will | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moe Thacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brunet | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Don McMahon | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Russ Kemmerer | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Barney Schultz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Warwick: S5/BG
- Johnny Temple: 36(1)/FO
- Al Heist: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Ron Santo: 63
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Billy Williams: 8
Top 2
- Norm Larker: 43
- Roman Mejias: 7
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Jim Campbell: 53
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- George Altman: 43
- Andre Rodgers: 9
Top 3
- Bob Lillis: S8/G
- George Brunet: 56(1)/FO
- Carl Warwick: S8/G.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Heist: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Norm Larker: 3/G
Bot 3
- Don Landrum: 13
- Dick Bertell: D7/F
- Dick Ellsworth: W
- Ron Santo: 8.2-3
- Ken Hubbs: 6/P
Top 4
- Roman Mejias: 53
- Bob Aspromonte: 43
- Jim Campbell: 53
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: D9/L
- Ernie Banks: K
- George Altman: 5/P
- Andre Rodgers: S6/G.2-H
- Don Landrum: 13
Top 5
- Bob Lillis: 63
- George Brunet: K23
- Carl Warwick: E5/G
- Johnny Temple: S5/G.1-2
- Al Heist: 4/L
Bot 5
- Dick Bertell: S9/G
- Dick Ellsworth: 16(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 9
- Ken Hubbs: K
Top 6
- Norm Larker: 9
- Roman Mejias: 7
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
Bot 6
- Billy Williams: K
- Ernie Banks: S7/L
- George Altman: S8/L.1-3
- Andre Rodgers: 43/SH.3-H;1-2
- Don Landrum: 9
Top 7
- Jim Campbell: S6/G
- Bob Lillis: W.1-2
- Joey Amalfitano: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Carl Warwick: 53.3-3;2-2
- Johnny Temple: S8/L.3-H;2-H;BX3(25)#
Bot 7
- Dick Bertell: W
- Bob Will: K
- Ron Santo: HR/7D.1-H
- Ken Hubbs: S6/G
- Billy Williams: 8/L
- Ernie Banks: E6/L.1-2;B-1
- George Altman: 63
Top 8
- Al Spangler: 3/G
- Norm Larker: 9
- Roman Mejias: K
Bot 8
- Andre Rodgers: 13
- Don Landrum: 43
- Moe Thacker: 8
Top 9
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Jim Campbell: K
- Bob Lillis: 63