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Cincinnati Reds @
Houston Astros
1962-05-24 Β· Night game Β· Colt Stadium Β· Att: 8570 Β· 77Β°F, dry Β· Wind 14 mph Β· 2:51
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Colt .45's 5β0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 7th. Joey Jay earned the win. Leo Cardenas went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Joey Jay L: Red Witt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Vinnie Smith Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leo Cardenas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Don Zimmer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gordy Coleman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Edwards | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joey Jay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Spangler | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Warwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merritt Ranew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Witt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joey Jay | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Witt | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Dave Giusti | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
John Anderson | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Tiefenauer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Leo Cardenas: HR
- Don Zimmer: D
- Vada Pinson: 13
- Gordy Coleman: 3/G.2-3
- Wally Post: W
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Bot 1
- Al Spangler: W
- Billy Goodman: W.1-2
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Norm Larker: 43
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: 6/P
- Don Blasingame: S
- Joey Jay: 13.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 2
- Carl Warwick: 63
- Merritt Ranew: S
- Hal Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Don Zimmer: 9/L
- Vada Pinson: K/C
- Gordy Coleman: 1/G
Bot 3
- Don Buddin: 2/FL
- Red Witt: K
- Al Spangler: S
- Billy Goodman: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Wally Post: K
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 4
- Billy Goodman: W
- Roman Mejias: 8
- Norm Larker: 7
- Carl Warwick: 3/G
Top 5
- Don Blasingame: D
- Joey Jay: 34/SH/B.2-3
- Leo Cardenas: S.3-H
- Don Zimmer: S.1-2
- Vada Pinson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Gordy Coleman: 3/G
Bot 5
- Merritt Ranew: 7
- Hal Smith: S
- Don Buddin: 3/P
- Dave Giusti: 43
Top 6
- Wally Post: 3/FL
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Frank Robinson: S
- Don Blasingame: T.1-H
- Joey Jay: K/C
Bot 6
- Al Spangler: W
- Billy Goodman: S.1-2
- Roman Mejias: K
- Norm Larker: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Don Zimmer: 6/P
- Vada Pinson: S
- Gordy Coleman: S.1-3
- Jerry Lynch: S.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Edwards: S.2-H;1-2
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 7
- Carl Warwick: 63
- Merritt Ranew: T
- Hal Smith: K
- Jim Pendleton: 53
Top 8
- Don Blasingame: S
- Joey Jay: 64(1)/FO
- Leo Cardenas: 3/FL
- Don Zimmer: S.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 23
Bot 8
- Pidge Browne: 341
- Al Spangler: S
- Billy Goodman: 63.1-2
- Roman Mejias: 63
Top 9
- Gordy Coleman: 8
- Marty Keough: K
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Bot 9
- Norm Larker: K
- Carl Warwick: 6/P
- Merritt Ranew: K
Notes & reviews
- Reds Manager Fred Hutchinson and Coach Pete Whisenant ejected by HP umpire Mel Steiner after the first eight pitches by Joey Jay were called balls






















