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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1962-09-06 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 5196 · 79°F, night · Wind 3 mph · 2:25
Houston Colt .45's defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Houston Colt .45's put up 3 in the 9th. Russ Kemmerer earned the win. Donn Clendenon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
W: Russ Kemmerer L: Roy Face SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Howie Goss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Warwick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 J C Hartman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sturdivant | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Roy Face | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Johnson | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
 Russ Kemmerer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: S
- Dick Groat: CS2(263)
- Dick Groat: 43
- Donn Clendenon: K+E2.B-1
- Smoky Burgess: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Carl Warwick: W
- Al Spangler: 5/FL
- Johnny Temple: S.1-2#
- Norm Larker: 9
- Jim Pendleton: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: K
- Jim Marshall: 7/L
- Don Hoak: S
- Bill Mazeroski: W.1-2
- Howie Goss: HP.2-3;1-2
- Tom Sturdivant: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Bill Virdon: 13
Bot 2
- Bob Aspromonte: 4/P
- Hal Smith: S
- J C Hartman: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 3/L
- Donn Clendenon: 13
- Smoky Burgess: D
- Jim Marshall: 8
Bot 3
- Ken Johnson: 9
- Carl Warwick: 7
- Al Spangler: 41
Top 4
- Don Hoak: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Howie Goss: K
- Tom Sturdivant: S.1-2#
- Bill Virdon: 3/G
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: W
- Norm Larker: HP.1-2
- Jim Pendleton: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Hal Smith: IW
- J C Hartman: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dick Groat: K
- Donn Clendenon: D
- Smoky Burgess: IW
- Jim Marshall: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 5
- Ken Johnson: 13
- Carl Warwick: K/C
- Al Spangler: 43
Top 6
- Don Hoak: K/C
- Bill Mazeroski: 9/FL
- Howie Goss: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: S
- Norm Larker: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Pendleton: K
Top 7
- Tom Sturdivant: 2/FL
- Bill Virdon: 4/P
- Dick Groat: K
Bot 7
- Bob Aspromonte: 43
- Hal Smith: K
- J C Hartman: 8
Top 8
- Donn Clendenon: HR
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Jim Marshall: K
- Don Hoak: S
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/FL
Bot 8
- Billy Goodman: 31
- Carl Warwick: 7
- Al Spangler: 3/FL
Top 9
- Howie Goss: 7
- Tom Sturdivant: 53
- Bill Virdon: K
Bot 9
- Johnny Temple: D
- Norm Larker: W
- Jim Pendleton: S.2-3;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 9/SF.3-H
- Hal Smith: 8
- Dave Roberts: D.2-H;1-H