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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros
1962-07-17 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 8115 · 82°F, dry · Wind 8 mph · 2:36
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Colt .45's 8–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Cal McLish earned the win and Dennis Bennett picked up the save. Bob Aspromonte went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Cal McLish L: Turk Farrell SV: Dennis Bennett
Umpires — HP: Al Forman · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Callison | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Wes Covington | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Torre | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal McLish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Bennett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Savage | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Lillis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Turk Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Fazio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Dennis Bennett | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Farrell | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
 Bobby Tiefenauer | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Umbricht | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: K
- Johnny Callison: D8/78
- Tony Gonzalez: 4/P
- Wes Covington: K
Bot 1
- Joey Amalfitano: 7/L
- Al Spangler: K
- Norm Larker: 7/7S
Top 2
- Clay Dalrymple: 63
- Billy Klaus: K/C
- Frank Torre: 43
Bot 2
- Bob Cerv: S8
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Aspromonte: S9.1-3
- Bob Lillis: 3/L
- Hal Smith: K213
Top 3
- Bobby Wine: 8
- Cal McLish: K
- Tony Taylor: 63
Bot 3
- Turk Farrell: K
- Joey Amalfitano: 43
- Al Spangler: 63
Top 4
- Johnny Callison: S2/BG
- Tony Gonzalez: K
- Wes Covington: S9.1-3
- Clay Dalrymple: S9.3-H;1-2
- Billy Klaus: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Torre: T8/78.3-H;1-H
- Bobby Wine: 43
Bot 4
- Norm Larker: 3/G
- Bob Cerv: K
- Roman Mejias: S8
- Bob Aspromonte: HR/7D.1-H
- Bob Lillis: 63
Top 5
- Cal McLish: 8
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Johnny Callison: K
Bot 5
- Hal Smith: 3/G
- Turk Farrell: K
- Joey Amalfitano: 6/P
Top 6
- Tony Gonzalez: HR/7D
- Wes Covington: S9
- Clay Dalrymple: S8.1-3
- Billy Klaus: K
- Frank Torre: SB2
- Frank Torre: S9.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Wine: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Al Spangler: T8/89
- Norm Larker: 3/P
- Bob Cerv: K
- Roman Mejias: 4/P
Top 7
- Dennis Bennett: 8
- Tony Taylor: K
- Johnny Callison: 43
Bot 7
- Bob Aspromonte: K/C
- Jim Pendleton: 63
- Hal Smith: S7
- Ernie Fazio: W.1-2
- Joey Amalfitano: K23
Top 8
- Tony Gonzalez: K
- Ted Savage: K
- Clay Dalrymple: 43
Bot 8
- Carl Warwick: K
- Norm Larker: 9
- Bob Cerv: 43
Top 9
- Billy Klaus: S1
- Frank Torre: S7.1-3
- Bobby Wine: S7.3-H;1-2
- Dennis Bennett: E6.2-3;1-2
- Tony Taylor: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Callison: S9/G.3-H(UR);2-3
- Tony Gonzalez: K
- Ted Savage: K
Bot 9
- Roman Mejias: 7/7D
- Bob Aspromonte: K/C
- Jim Campbell: K