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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

1962-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 85Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 3:01

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Colt .45's 12–8. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 5th. Jim Maloney earned the win. Frank Robinson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU000440000811
CIN030062101213

W: Jim Maloney   L: Turk Farrell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Lillis411010
Joey Amalfitano512000
Roman Mejias422112
Norm Larker421310
Carl Warwick511301
Bob Aspromonte402000
Jim Pendleton400001
Hal Smith411101
Bob Bruce200002
Pidge Browne100001
Billy Goodman101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Kasko512100
Don Blasingame310020
Jerry Lynch511002
Frank Robinson332420
Gordy Coleman533301
Johnny Edwards411201
Vada Pinson411000
Leo Cardenas412001
Jim O'Toole200001
Marty Keough000010
Jim Maloney101000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Bruce4.0833
Turk Farrell1.0212
Russ Kemmerer2.0310
Don McMahon1.0001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim O'Toole4.0334
Moe Drabowsky1.0401
Jim Maloney4.0403

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Lillis: 4/P
  • Joey Amalfitano: 8
  • Roman Mejias: K

Bot 1

  • Eddie Kasko: 63
  • Don Blasingame: W
  • Jerry Lynch: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Norm Larker: 7
  • Carl Warwick: 3/P
  • Bob Aspromonte: E5.B-1
  • Jim Pendleton: 43

Bot 2

  • Frank Robinson: S
  • Gordy Coleman: D.1-H
  • Johnny Edwards: HR.2-H
  • Vada Pinson: 3/FL
  • Leo Cardenas: 53
  • Jim O'Toole: K

Top 3

  • Hal Smith: 43
  • Bob Bruce: K/C
  • Bob Lillis: D
  • Joey Amalfitano: 43

Bot 3

  • Eddie Kasko: D
  • Don Blasingame: 8
  • Jerry Lynch: K
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Gordy Coleman: K

Top 4

  • Roman Mejias: W
  • Norm Larker: W.1-2
  • Carl Warwick: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: 53
  • Jim Pendleton: K
  • Hal Smith: HR
  • Bob Bruce: K

Bot 4

  • Johnny Edwards: 7
  • Vada Pinson: 4/P
  • Leo Cardenas: S
  • Jim O'Toole: 7

Top 5

  • Bob Lillis: W
  • Joey Amalfitano: S.1-2#
  • Roman Mejias: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Norm Larker: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Carl Warwick: 2/FL
  • Bob Aspromonte: S
  • Jim Pendleton: 8
  • Hal Smith: K/C

Bot 5

  • Eddie Kasko: S
  • Don Blasingame: W.1-2
  • Jerry Lynch: S.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Robinson: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Gordy Coleman: S
  • Johnny Edwards: K
  • Vada Pinson: S.1-2#
  • Leo Cardenas: WP.2-H(E2)(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Leo Cardenas: K
  • Marty Keough: W
  • Eddie Kasko: SB2
  • Eddie Kasko: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 6

  • Pidge Browne: K/C
  • Bob Lillis: E5.B-1
  • Joey Amalfitano: WP.1-2#
  • Joey Amalfitano: 2/FL
  • Roman Mejias: K

Bot 6

  • Don Blasingame: 43
  • Jerry Lynch: 7
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Gordy Coleman: WP.1-2
  • Gordy Coleman: HR.2-H
  • Johnny Edwards: 43

Top 7

  • Norm Larker: 3/G
  • Carl Warwick: K/C
  • Bob Aspromonte: D
  • Jim Pendleton: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Vada Pinson: 43
  • Leo Cardenas: S
  • Jim Maloney: S.1-3#
  • Eddie Kasko: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Don Blasingame: 9/L

Top 8

  • Hal Smith: 43
  • Billy Goodman: S
  • Bob Lillis: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Jerry Lynch: K
  • Frank Robinson: 13
  • Gordy Coleman: 6/P

Top 9

  • Joey Amalfitano: S
  • Roman Mejias: S.1-2#
  • Norm Larker: 9
  • Carl Warwick: 64(1)3/GDP