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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1962-09-07 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 6208 · 80°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 10 mph from LF · 2:28
Houston Colt .45's defeated New York Mets 4–2. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 7th. Jim Golden earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save. Jim Pendleton went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Jim Golden L: Al Jackson SV: Don McMahon
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rod Kanehl | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Neal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Christopher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Herrscher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marv Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Choo-Choo Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Warwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Heist | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J C Hartman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Woodeshick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Golden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jackson | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Woodeshick | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Jim Golden | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don McMahon | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Rod Kanehl: 13
- Charlie Neal: 4/P
Bot 1
- Carl Warwick: 63
- Johnny Temple: K
- Jim Pendleton: D
- Norm Larker: 63
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
- Jim Hickman: K
- Joe Christopher: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Al Heist: 23
- Hal Smith: 53
Top 3
- Rick Herrscher: 9/L
- Joe Pignatano: 2/FL
- Al Jackson: K
Bot 3
- J C Hartman: 7/F
- Hal Woodeshick: 4/L
- Carl Warwick: K
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Rod Kanehl: 64(1)/FO
- Charlie Neal: S.1-3
- Frank Thomas: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Hickman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Jim Pendleton: S
- Norm Larker: K+OA/DP.1X2(26)
Top 5
- Joe Christopher: 53
- Rick Herrscher: 53
- Joe Pignatano: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Aspromonte: E5.B-2
- Al Heist: 8/F
- Hal Smith: FC6.2-3
- J C Hartman: S.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Hal Woodeshick: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Carl Warwick: 53
Top 6
- Al Jackson: S.B-2(E4)
- Richie Ashburn: WP.2-3
- Richie Ashburn: WP.3-H
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Rod Kanehl: 53
- Charlie Neal: W
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: D
- Jim Pendleton: 63
- Roman Mejias: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 7/F
- Al Heist: S.2-H;1-2#
- Hal Smith: 7/F
Top 7
- Jim Hickman: S
- Joe Christopher: S.1-2#
- Gene Woodling: 6/P
- Sammy Taylor: K
- Al Jackson: 3/G
Bot 7
- J C Hartman: W
- Jim Golden: 14/SH.1-2
- Carl Warwick: 8/F
- Johnny Temple: S.2-H
- Jim Pendleton: SB2
- Jim Pendleton: S.2-H
- Roman Mejias: 8/F
Top 8
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Rod Kanehl: K
- Charlie Neal: K
- Frank Thomas: 7/F
Bot 8
- Bob Aspromonte: 13
- Al Heist: 63
- Hal Smith: 63
Top 9
- Jim Hickman: 5/FL
- Marv Throneberry: K
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 5/P