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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

1962-08-17 Β· Night game Β· Colt Stadium Β· Att: 6539 Β· 85Β°F, dry Β· Wind to LF Β· 2:35

Houston Colt .45's defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 9th. Russ Kemmerer earned the win. Jim Pendleton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CHN10010000029
HOU000001002310

W: Russ Kemmerer   L: Bob Anderson   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Landrum413000
Ken Hubbs400002
Billy Williams412101
George Altman400003
Ernie Banks402100
Ron Santo401001
Andre Rodgers400002
Dick Bertell301000
Dick Ellsworth200010

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Lillis401000
Jim Pendleton412100
Al Heist402000
Roman Mejias311011
Bob Aspromonte411000
Jim Campbell300001
Carl Warwick302000
J C Hartman300002
Bob Bruce200000
Johnny Temple100000
Norm Larker100000
Al Spangler000010
Billy Goodman000010
Hal Smith101100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ellsworth8.0814
Bob Anderson0.0100
Barney Schultz0.1120

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Bruce7.0818
Russ Kemmerer2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Landrum: S6/G
  • Ken Hubbs: K
  • Billy Williams: SB2.1-3(E4)
  • Billy Williams: 43.3-H(UR)
  • George Altman: K

Bot 1

  • Bob Lillis: 6/P
  • Jim Pendleton: 63
  • Al Heist: 8

Top 2

  • Ernie Banks: S9/L
  • Ron Santo: 8
  • Andre Rodgers: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 2

  • Roman Mejias: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: 53.1-2
  • Jim Campbell: K
  • Carl Warwick: 13

Top 3

  • Dick Bertell: 13
  • Dick Ellsworth: 43
  • Don Landrum: D8/L
  • Ken Hubbs: K/C

Bot 3

  • J C Hartman: K
  • Bob Bruce: 43
  • Bob Lillis: D7/G
  • Jim Pendleton: S6/G.2XH(42)

Top 4

  • Billy Williams: S4/G
  • George Altman: WP.1-3#
  • George Altman: K
  • Ernie Banks: S3/G.3-H
  • Ron Santo: S9/P.1-3
  • Andre Rodgers: 6/P
  • Dick Bertell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Al Heist: S6/G
  • Roman Mejias: K/C
  • Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)/FO
  • Jim Campbell: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Dick Ellsworth: 63
  • Don Landrum: S7/G.BX2(76)
  • Ken Hubbs: 43

Bot 5

  • Carl Warwick: S1/G
  • J C Hartman: 7
  • Bob Bruce: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Billy Williams: K
  • George Altman: K/C
  • Ernie Banks: 53

Bot 6

  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • Jim Pendleton: HR/7D
  • Al Heist: S9/L
  • Roman Mejias: 53.1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: 43

Top 7

  • Ron Santo: K/C
  • Andre Rodgers: K/C
  • Dick Bertell: S6/G
  • Dick Ellsworth: W.1-2
  • Don Landrum: 6(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Jim Campbell: 63
  • Carl Warwick: S7/G
  • J C Hartman: K
  • Johnny Temple: 7

Top 8

  • Ken Hubbs: 43
  • Billy Williams: S9/G
  • George Altman: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Bob Lillis: 9
  • Jim Pendleton: 7
  • Al Heist: 8

Top 9

  • Ernie Banks: 63
  • Ron Santo: 8
  • Andre Rodgers: K

Bot 9

  • Roman Mejias: S8/G
  • Bob Aspromonte: S8/G.1-3
  • Norm Larker: 8.1-2
  • Al Spangler: IW
  • Billy Goodman: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
  • Billy Goodman: IW
  • Hal Smith: S7/G.3-H;2-3;1-2