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Houston Astros @
St. Louis Cardinals
1962-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 6436 Β· 69Β°F Β· Wind 3 mph Β· 2:10
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Colt .45's 4β0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Curt Simmons earned the win. Bill White went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Dave Giusti SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Vinnie Smith Β· 2B: Mel Steiner Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Lillis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merritt Ranew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Giusti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Heist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Flood | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Julian Javier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bill White | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Julio Gotay | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Curt Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Giusti | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Turk Farrell | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Amalfitano: 63
- Roman Mejias: 13
- Dick Gernert: K/C
Bot 1
- Curt Flood: 53
- Julian Javier: W
- Bill White: HR/9D.1-H
- Stan Musial: 13
- Ken Boyer: 8
Top 2
- Jim Pendleton: 9
- John Weekly: S9
- Bob Aspromonte: 63.1-2
- Bob Lillis: 4/L
Bot 2
- Minnie Minoso: 2/FL
- Gene Oliver: 6/L
- Julio Gotay: D5
- Curt Simmons: 43
Top 3
- Merritt Ranew: 13
- Dave Giusti: E6
- Joey Amalfitano: S9.1-2
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Dick Gernert: 8/L
Bot 3
- Curt Flood: HR/7D
- Julian Javier: 9
- Bill White: W
- Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jim Pendleton: 4/P
- John Weekly: D7
- Bob Aspromonte: 2/FL
- Bob Lillis: 53
Bot 4
- Ken Boyer: W
- Minnie Minoso: SB2#
- Minnie Minoso: 9/L
- Gene Oliver: 8
- Julio Gotay: 43
Top 5
- Merritt Ranew: S9
- Dave Giusti: 54(1)3/GDP
- Joey Amalfitano: 53
Bot 5
- Curt Simmons: 8
- Curt Flood: 4/P
- Julian Javier: K
Top 6
- Roman Mejias: 4/P
- Dick Gernert: S7
- Jim Pendleton: 64(1)/FO
- John Weekly: K
Bot 6
- Bill White: 3/G
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
- Minnie Minoso: K
Top 7
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Bob Lillis: S8.1-2
- Merritt Ranew: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Heist: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Gene Oliver: K
- Julio Gotay: W
- Curt Simmons: SB2
- Curt Simmons: 13.2-3
- Curt Flood: 43
Top 8
- Joey Amalfitano: 53
- Roman Mejias: 4/P
- Dick Gernert: S7
- Jim Pendleton: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Julian Javier: K
- Bill White: W
- Stan Musial: 63.1-2
- Ken Boyer: D7.2-H
- Minnie Minoso: 53
Top 9
- John Weekly: 8
- Bob Aspromonte: 2/FL
- Bob Lillis: 63


















