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New York Mets @
Houston Astros
1962-06-14 Β· Night game Β· Colt Stadium Β· Att: 10761 Β· cloudy Β· 3:00
Houston Colt .45's defeated New York Mets 10β2. Houston Colt .45's put up 7 in the 1st. Bob Bruce earned the win. Carl Warwick went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| HOU | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
W: Bob Bruce L: Jay Hook SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Tony Venzon Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elio Chacon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marv Throneberry | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Christopher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Spangler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Pendleton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Larker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Warwick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Merritt Ranew | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Lillis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Bruce | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jay Hook | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Moorhead | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bruce | 9.0 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53/G5
- Elio Chacon: K
- Cliff Cook: K
Bot 1
- Al Spangler: 3E1/G3L.B-1
- Joey Amalfitano: S8/G46/TH3.1-3
- Jim Pendleton: S8/G46.3-H(UR);1-3(E8);B-2
- Norm Larker: S9/G34/THH.3-H;2-H
- Carl Warwick: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Merritt Ranew: S8/G46
- Bob Aspromonte: 8/F89D
- Bob Lillis: W.1-2
- Bob Bruce: 63/G6.2-3;1-2
- Al Spangler: S9/L/THH.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Joey Amalfitano: 13/G1
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: 6/P56D
- Marv Throneberry: HR/F9LD
- Charlie Neal: S8/L89
- Sammy Taylor: W.1-2
- Jim Hickman: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jim Pendleton: 8/F8S
- Norm Larker: 6/P6
- Carl Warwick: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 63/G6
- Richie Ashburn: K/C
- Elio Chacon: S7/L
- Cliff Cook: 8/F8
Bot 3
- Merritt Ranew: 43/G4
- Bob Aspromonte: 8/F8
- Bob Lillis: 43/G4
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: 5/P5F/FL
- Marv Throneberry: W
- Charlie Neal: S8/G46.1-2
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Jim Hickman: 4/P4MD
Bot 4
- Bob Bruce: W
- Al Spangler: 8/F8
- Joey Amalfitano: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 8/F78D
- Richie Ashburn: 43/G4
- Elio Chacon: W
- Cliff Cook: 4/P4
Bot 5
- Jim Pendleton: 2/P2F/FL
- Norm Larker: S8/L89
- Carl Warwick: 7/F7D
- Hal Smith: S8/G46.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 8/F78S
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: E2/BG2/TH1.B-1
- Marv Throneberry: S7/7S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Charlie Neal: K
- Sammy Taylor: 63/G6M.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Hickman: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Bob Lillis: 8/F8D
- Bob Bruce: 53/G5S
- Al Spangler: 2/P2F/FL
Top 7
- Joe Christopher: 5/P5L
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G34
- Elio Chacon: W
- Cliff Cook: SB2
- Cliff Cook: K/C
Bot 7
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Jim Pendleton: 13/BG1S/SH.1-2
- Norm Larker: 7/F78
- Carl Warwick: K
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: 31/G3
- Marv Throneberry: S3/G3L/R1
- Charlie Neal: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Sammy Taylor: W.1-2
- Jim Hickman: K
Bot 8
- Hal Smith: 7/F78
- Bob Aspromonte: E4/G34.B-1
- Bob Lillis: W.1-2
- Bob Bruce: S8/G46.2-H(UR);1-2
- Al Spangler: W.2-3;1-2
- Joey Amalfitano: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Jim Pendleton: S54/G56.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Norm Larker: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Felix Mantilla: K
- Richie Ashburn: 7/F7D
- Elio Chacon: W
- Cliff Cook: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: W.2-3;1-2
- Marv Throneberry: 31/G3L





















