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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1962-04-13 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 12633 · 2:30
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Colt .45's 3–2. Jack Hamilton earned the win. Tony Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
W: Jack Hamilton L: Turk Farrell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Vinnie Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Buddin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Turk Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pidge Browne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merritt Ranew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Weekly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Klaus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Amaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Don Demeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Farrell | 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
 Bobby Tiefenauer | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hamilton | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Al Spangler: 46(1)/FO
- Roman Mejias: S5.1-2
- Norm Larker: E1.2-3;1-2
- Hal Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Johnny Callison: K
- Tony Gonzalez: K
Top 2
- Jim Pendleton: 43
- Joey Amalfitano: K
- Don Buddin: W
- Turk Farrell: 43
Bot 2
- Roy Sievers: W
- Wes Covington: K
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Clay Dalrymple: S.2-H;1-3
- Ruben Amaro: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bob Aspromonte: 13
- Al Spangler: 8
- Roman Mejias: 13
Bot 3
- Jack Hamilton: K
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Johnny Callison: 43
Top 4
- Norm Larker: S9
- Hal Smith: K
- Jim Pendleton: K/C
- Joey Amalfitano: S.1-3
- Don Buddin: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Don Buddin: W
- Turk Farrell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Tony Gonzalez: 7/L
- Roy Sievers: 7
- Wes Covington: W
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Clay Dalrymple: 31
Top 5
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
- Al Spangler: 53
- Roman Mejias: K
Bot 5
- Ruben Amaro: K/C
- Jack Hamilton: K
- Tony Taylor: K
Top 6
- Norm Larker: 31
- Hal Smith: 8/8D
- Jim Pendleton: S5
- Joey Amalfitano: 9
Bot 6
- Johnny Callison: K
- Tony Gonzalez: HR/7D
- Roy Sievers: HP
- Wes Covington: K/C
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Clay Dalrymple: 5/P
Top 7
- Don Buddin: K
- Pidge Browne: 43
- Bob Aspromonte: S7/G
- Al Spangler: W.1-2
- Roman Mejias: 3/G
Bot 7
- Ruben Amaro: 63
- Jack Hamilton: K
- Tony Taylor: 53
Top 8
- Norm Larker: S7
- Hal Smith: 6/P
- Jim Pendleton: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Johnny Callison: S8
- Tony Gonzalez: T8.1-H
- Roy Sievers: 63.3-3
- Don Demeter: 5/P
- Billy Klaus: 13
Top 9
- Joey Amalfitano: D8/78
- Merritt Ranew: K
- John Weekly: 43.2-3
- Bob Aspromonte: BK.3-H(NR)
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jack Hamilton
- Debut game for Pidge Browne
- Debut game for Dave Giusti
- Debut game for Merritt Ranew
- Debut game for Johnny Weekly