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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1962-08-08 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 7350 · 92°F, night · Wind 11 mph · 2:29
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Colt .45's 4–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Joe Nuxhall earned the win and Jim Brosnan picked up the save. Jerry Lynch went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Joe Nuxhall L: Bob Bruce SV: Jim Brosnan
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Lynch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gordy Coleman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Lillis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roman Mejias | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Campbell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J C Hartman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bruce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Taussig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Larker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nuxhall | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Jim Brosnan | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bruce | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
 Russ Kemmerer | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brunet | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: K/C
- Don Blasingame: S
- Jerry Lynch: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Bob Lillis: 3/P
- Jim Pendleton: 63
- Bob Aspromonte: K
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: K
- Gordy Coleman: K
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Vada Pinson: T.1-H
- Leo Cardenas: S.3-H
- Joe Nuxhall: 8
Bot 2
- Roman Mejias: 53
- Carl Warwick: S
- Hal Smith: 8
- Jim Campbell: K
Top 3
- Eddie Kasko: 7
- Don Blasingame: K
- Jerry Lynch: HR
- Frank Robinson: 8
Bot 3
- J C Hartman: S
- Bob Bruce: 53.1-2
- Bob Lillis: WP.2-3#
- Bob Lillis: 8
- Jim Pendleton: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
Top 4
- Gordy Coleman: K
- Johnny Edwards: 3/G
- Vada Pinson: 6/P
Bot 4
- Roman Mejias: D
- Carl Warwick: E3.2-3;B-1#
- Hal Smith: K
- Jim Campbell: 5/FL
- J C Hartman: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Joe Nuxhall: 7
- Eddie Kasko: S
- Don Blasingame: SB2
- Don Blasingame: K
Bot 5
- Don Taussig: K
- Bob Lillis: 8
- Jim Pendleton: 3/P
Top 6
- Jerry Lynch: 9
- Frank Robinson: W
- Gordy Coleman: CS2(26)
- Gordy Coleman: 63
Bot 6
- Bob Aspromonte: K/C
- Roman Mejias: S
- Carl Warwick: 64(1)/FO
- Hal Smith: 6/P
Top 7
- Johnny Edwards: 13
- Vada Pinson: K/C
- Leo Cardenas: S
- Joe Nuxhall: 8
Bot 7
- Jim Campbell: 7/FL
- J C Hartman: 7
- Norm Larker: T
- Bob Lillis: 5/FL
Top 8
- Eddie Kasko: 8
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Wally Post: K
Bot 8
- Jim Pendleton: 8
- Joey Amalfitano: S
- Roman Mejias: HP.1-2
- Al Spangler: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Smith: 63
Top 9
- Frank Robinson: K/C
- Gordy Coleman: W
- Johnny Edwards: T.1-H
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Leo Cardenas: 3/G
Bot 9
- Jim Campbell: 8
- J C Hartman: 43
- Billy Goodman: 7