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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

1962-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Colt Stadium Β· 7 innings Β· Att: 9758 Β· 2:32

Houston Colt .45's defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–3. Houston Colt .45's put up 6 in the 3rd. Bob Bruce earned the win.

Line score

1234567RHE
CIN000100237
HOU006001710

W: Bob Bruce   L: Jim Maloney   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Frank Walsh Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Kasko311001
Don Blasingame301010
Vada Pinson401200
Frank Robinson311000
Gordy Coleman300000
Marty Keough202110
Johnny Edwards300002
Don Zimmer210011
Jim Maloney101000
Joe Gaines100000
Wally Post100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Spangler312210
Billy Goodman301012
Roman Mejias412100
Norm Larker211020
Carl Warwick301200
Merritt Ranew211020
Bob Aspromonte411102
Don Buddin210010
Bob Bruce201110

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Maloney2.2552
Dave Sisler1.1211
Johnny Klippstein2.0321

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Bruce7.0734

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Kasko: 6
  • Don Blasingame: W
  • Vada Pinson: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Al Spangler: W
  • Billy Goodman: WP.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: W
  • Roman Mejias: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Norm Larker: W
  • Carl Warwick: 43

Top 2

  • Frank Robinson: 7
  • Gordy Coleman: 7
  • Marty Keough: S9
  • Johnny Edwards: K

Bot 2

  • Merritt Ranew: S9
  • Bob Aspromonte: K
  • Don Buddin: 53.1-2
  • Bob Bruce: FC1.2X3(15)

Top 3

  • Don Zimmer: 5/L
  • Jim Maloney: D7
  • Eddie Kasko: K
  • Don Blasingame: S6.2-3
  • Vada Pinson: 8

Bot 3

  • Al Spangler: T8
  • Billy Goodman: K
  • Roman Mejias: S7.3-H
  • Norm Larker: S9.1-3
  • Carl Warwick: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
  • Merritt Ranew: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Don Buddin: W
  • Bob Bruce: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Al Spangler: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Billy Goodman: K

Top 4

  • Frank Robinson: S8
  • Gordy Coleman: 3/G.1-2
  • Marty Keough: S9.2-H
  • Johnny Edwards: K
  • Don Zimmer: SB2#
  • Don Zimmer: K/C

Bot 4

  • Roman Mejias: S7
  • Norm Larker: 43.1-2
  • Carl Warwick: 8
  • Merritt Ranew: 6

Top 5

  • Joe Gaines: 53
  • Eddie Kasko: HP
  • Don Blasingame: 9
  • Vada Pinson: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Bob Aspromonte: K
  • Don Buddin: 63
  • Bob Bruce: S9
  • Al Spangler: 43

Top 6

  • Frank Robinson: 53
  • Gordy Coleman: 43
  • Marty Keough: W
  • Johnny Edwards: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Billy Goodman: D6
  • Roman Mejias: 63.2-3
  • Norm Larker: W
  • Carl Warwick: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Merritt Ranew: IW
  • Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Don Zimmer: W
  • Wally Post: 6
  • Eddie Kasko: S6.1-2
  • Don Blasingame: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Vada Pinson: S.3-H;2-H;BX2(64)

Notes & reviews

  • pop fly that Eddie Kasko lost in the fog; it landed a few feet from 2B
  • game called for fog; Reds manager Fred Hutchinson protested