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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1962-09-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13088 · 74°F, sunny, dry · Wind 11 mph from RF · 2:15
Houston Colt .45's defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Houston Colt .45's put up 3 in the 8th. Don McMahon earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Don McMahon L: Bob Buhl SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Vinnie Smith · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Warwick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lillis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don McMahon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hubbs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Altman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bertell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Buhl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Will | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Johnson | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Don McMahon | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Buhl | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Warwick: K
- Al Spangler: 31
- Johnny Temple: 13
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: S8/L
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Billy Williams: SB2#
- Billy Williams: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)
- George Altman: 7
- Ernie Banks: 6/P
Top 2
- Norm Larker: 5/P
- Roman Mejias: W
- Bob Aspromonte: S1/BG.1-2
- Hal Smith: 143.2-3;1-2
- Bob Lillis: IW
- Ken Johnson: K
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: 3/FL
- Andre Rodgers: K/C
- Dick Bertell: K23
Top 3
- Carl Warwick: S7/P.BX2(74)
- Al Spangler: 7
- Johnny Temple: 43
Bot 3
- Bob Buhl: K/C
- Lou Brock: 8
- Ken Hubbs: 43
Top 4
- Norm Larker: S9/L
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Aspromonte: 8
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 43
- George Altman: 13
- Ernie Banks: S8/L
- Ron Santo: S4/G.1-2
- Andre Rodgers: 13
Top 5
- Hal Smith: S8/G
- Bob Lillis: 4/L
- Ken Johnson: 3/BP
- Carl Warwick: 9
Bot 5
- Dick Bertell: S8/L
- Bob Buhl: 5/BP
- Lou Brock: E4/G.1-2
- Ken Hubbs: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Billy Williams: W.1-2
- George Altman: 9
Top 6
- Al Spangler: W
- Johnny Temple: 13.1-2
- Norm Larker: 53.2-3
- Roman Mejias: 9
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: K
- Ron Santo: S7/G
- Andre Rodgers: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
- Hal Smith: S8/G
- Bob Lillis: 9
- Billy Goodman: 9
Bot 7
- Dick Bertell: S8/L
- Bob Buhl: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Lou Brock: 5/FL
- Ken Hubbs: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Carl Warwick: S7/L
- Al Spangler: E1/G.1-3
- Johnny Temple: 31/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
- Norm Larker: 9/FL
- Roman Mejias: D7/L.2-H(UR)
- Bob Aspromonte: D9/P.2-H(UR)
- Hal Smith: 63
Bot 8
- Billy Williams: 43
- George Altman: K
- Ernie Banks: E6/TH.B-2
- Ron Santo: W
- Andre Rodgers: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bob Lillis: S8/L
- Don McMahon: 16(1)4/GDP/BG
- Carl Warwick: 7
Bot 9
- Don Landrum: 3/G
- Bob Will: K
- Lou Brock: S7/L
- Ken Hubbs: 8