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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1962-09-29 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· 64Β°F Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 2:44

San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Colt .45's 11–5. San Francisco Giants put up 5 in the 1st. Jack Sanford earned the win and Stu Miller picked up the save. Tom Haller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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HOU20201000059
SFN540200001111

W: Jack Sanford   L: Ken Johnson   SV: Stu Miller

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Vinnie Smith Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carl Warwick211030
Al Spangler421010
Johnny Temple221120
Norm Larker502200
Bob Aspromonte500000
Dave Roberts402101
Merritt Ranew500000
J C Hartman400001
George Williams100000
Bobby Tiefenauer201000
Billy Goodman101000
Joey Amalfitano100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Hiller311021
Matty Alou522001
Willie Mays400010
Willie McCovey332210
Orlando Cepeda422201
Tom Haller422401
Jim Davenport411102
Jose Pagan401001
Jack Sanford300001
Stu Miller100000
Felipe Alou100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Johnson1.0321
Bobby Tiefenauer6.0716
George Brunet1.0111

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford5.2850
Stu Miller3.1112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carl Warwick: W
  • Al Spangler: D9.1-3
  • Johnny Temple: 63.3-H
  • Norm Larker: S9.2-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: 8
  • Dave Roberts: S9.1-2
  • Merritt Ranew: 43

Bot 1

  • Chuck Hiller: W
  • Matty Alou: S.1-2
  • Willie Mays: 4
  • Willie McCovey: W.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 9/SF.3-H
  • Tom Haller: S8.1-3;2-H
  • Jim Davenport: S/78.1-3;3-H
  • Jose Pagan: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Jack Sanford: K

Top 2

  • J C Hartman: 6
  • George Williams: 7
  • Carl Warwick: 8

Bot 2

  • Chuck Hiller: K
  • Matty Alou: S/BG
  • Willie Mays: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
  • Willie Mays: 8
  • Willie McCovey: S9.3-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: S8.1-2
  • Tom Haller: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Jim Davenport: 63

Top 3

  • Al Spangler: W
  • Johnny Temple: W.1-2
  • Norm Larker: S9.1-3;2-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Dave Roberts: 43

Bot 3

  • Jose Pagan: K
  • Jack Sanford: 63
  • Chuck Hiller: 5/FL

Top 4

  • Merritt Ranew: 3/G
  • J C Hartman: 53
  • Bobby Tiefenauer: D8
  • Carl Warwick: W
  • Al Spangler: 63

Bot 4

  • Matty Alou: 43
  • Willie Mays: 63
  • Willie McCovey: HR/7
  • Orlando Cepeda: HR/9
  • Tom Haller: K

Top 5

  • Johnny Temple: D7
  • Norm Larker: 43.2-3
  • Bob Aspromonte: 9
  • Dave Roberts: S8.3-H
  • Merritt Ranew: E5/TH.1-2
  • J C Hartman: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Jim Davenport: K
  • Jose Pagan: 9
  • Jack Sanford: 63

Top 6

  • Bobby Tiefenauer: 63
  • Carl Warwick: S/BG
  • Al Spangler: 7
  • Johnny Temple: W.1-2
  • Norm Larker: 9

Bot 6

  • Chuck Hiller: W
  • Matty Alou: 64(1)/FO
  • Willie Mays: SB2
  • Willie Mays: E4
  • Willie McCovey: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Orlando Cepeda: K

Top 7

  • Bob Aspromonte: 63
  • Dave Roberts: K
  • Merritt Ranew: 8

Bot 7

  • Tom Haller: 8
  • Jim Davenport: K
  • Jose Pagan: S7
  • Stu Miller: 6

Top 8

  • J C Hartman: K
  • Billy Goodman: S9
  • Carl Warwick: W.1-2
  • Al Spangler: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Joey Amalfitano: 8

Bot 8

  • Chuck Hiller: S9
  • Matty Alou: K
  • Willie Mays: W.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Orlando Cepeda: 53

Top 9

  • Norm Larker: 43
  • Bob Aspromonte: 7
  • Dave Roberts: HP
  • Merritt Ranew: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Larker ejected by 1B umpire Landes for arguing he was safe at 1st