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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1962-06-11 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 8920 · 85°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph from CF · 2:10
New York Mets defeated Houston Colt .45's 3–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 5th. Al Jackson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Al Jackson L: Turk Farrell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elio Chacon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Cook | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marv Throneberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Neal | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Norm Larker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merritt Ranew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Turk Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jackson | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Farrell | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
 Don McMahon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Elio Chacon: 53
- Cliff Cook: K
Bot 1
- Jim Busby: 9/F
- Joey Amalfitano: D8.BX3(865)
- Jim Pendleton: 63
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: E6
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Charlie Neal: S8/L.1-2
- Sammy Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Norm Larker: 43
- Carl Warwick: S7/L
- Merritt Ranew: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Al Jackson: 6/L
- Richie Ashburn: 5/P
Bot 3
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Bob Lillis: 63
- Turk Farrell: K
Top 4
- Elio Chacon: K/C
- Cliff Cook: K
- Frank Thomas: D8
- Marv Throneberry: K
Bot 4
- Jim Busby: 8/F
- Joey Amalfitano: 43
- Jim Pendleton: K
Top 5
- Charlie Neal: W
- Sammy Taylor: T8.1-H
- Jim Hickman: S4/BG.3-H
- Al Jackson: 14/SH.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
- Elio Chacon: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Norm Larker: D8
- Carl Warwick: 63.2-3
- Merritt Ranew: D8/G.3-H
- Bob Aspromonte: FC6.2X3(64)
- Bob Lillis: OA.1X2(24)
Top 6
- Cliff Cook: 6/P
- Frank Thomas: W
- Marv Throneberry: 63.1-2
- Charlie Neal: S8.2-H
- Sammy Taylor: 63
Bot 6
- Bob Lillis: 8/F
- Turk Farrell: 53
- Jim Busby: S7
- Joey Amalfitano: 43
Top 7
- Jim Hickman: 53
- Al Jackson: K
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Elio Chacon: S9/L.1-3
- Cliff Cook: K
Bot 7
- Jim Pendleton: K
- Norm Larker: S8/L
- Carl Warwick: 143.1-2
- Merritt Ranew: 43
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: 7/F
- Marv Throneberry: 8/F
- Charlie Neal: W
- Sammy Taylor: OA.1X2(26)
Bot 8
- Bob Aspromonte: S7
- Bob Lillis: 4(1)/FO
- Roman Mejias: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Sammy Taylor: K
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Al Jackson: K
Bot 9
- Jim Busby: W
- Joey Amalfitano: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jim Pendleton: 63