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Houston Astros @
St. Louis Cardinals
1962-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 9510 Β· 2:41
Houston Colt .45's defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β2. Houston Colt .45's put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Bruce earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save. Carl Warwick went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Bob Bruce L: Ernie Broglio SV: Don McMahon
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Al Forman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Warwick | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Al Spangler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Larker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roman Mejias | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Aspromonte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Campbell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Lillis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Bruce | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don McMahon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julian Javier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Burda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Gene Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dal Maxvill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Broglio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Schoendienst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carl Sawatski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bruce | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Don McMahon | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Broglio | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Bob Duliba | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Simmons | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Warwick: HR/7D
- Al Spangler: 43
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Norm Larker: W
- Roman Mejias: S5.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 7
Bot 1
- Julian Javier: K
- Bob Burda: W
- Stan Musial: 16(1)/FO
- Bill White: S9.1-3
- Ken Boyer: K
Top 2
- Jim Campbell: K/C
- Bob Lillis: S8
- Bob Bruce: S9.1-2
- Carl Warwick: 63.2-3;1-2
- Al Spangler: W
- Johnny Temple: K
Bot 2
- Bobby Smith: 8/8D
- Gene Oliver: 8
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Ernie Broglio: 9
Top 3
- Norm Larker: 31
- Roman Mejias: K
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Jim Campbell: 8
Bot 3
- Julian Javier: 8
- Bob Burda: 63
- Stan Musial: 43
Top 4
- Bob Lillis: 8
- Bob Bruce: 43
- Carl Warwick: 43
Bot 4
- Bill White: W
- Ken Boyer: S8.1-2
- Bobby Smith: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E2)(UR);B-2(TH)
- Gene Oliver: 4/P
- Dal Maxvill: K
Top 5
- Al Spangler: W
- Johnny Temple: S7.1-2
- Norm Larker: 13/SH/B.2-3;1-2
- Roman Mejias: D7.3-H;2-H
- Bob Aspromonte: IW
- Jim Campbell: 7
- Bob Lillis: S8.2-H;1X3(85)
Bot 5
- Red Schoendienst: K/C
- Julian Javier: S7
- Bob Burda: E6.1-3
- Stan Musial: 6/P
- Bill White: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Ken Boyer: 9/FL
Top 6
- Bob Bruce: 3/G
- Carl Warwick: 23
- Al Spangler: 4/P
Bot 6
- Bobby Smith: W
- Gene Oliver: 3/G.1-2
- Fred Whitfield: S5.2-3
- Carl Sawatski: K
- Julian Javier: 5/P
Top 7
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Norm Larker: K/C
- Roman Mejias: 8/8D
Bot 7
- Julio Gotay: K
- Stan Musial: 63
- Bill White: K/C
Top 8
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Jim Campbell: 9
- Bob Lillis: 63
Bot 8
- Ken Boyer: K23
- Bobby Smith: 53
- Gene Oliver: 63
Top 9
- Don McMahon: 3/FL
- Carl Warwick: K/C
- Al Spangler: K/C
Bot 9
- Fred Whitfield: 5/FL
- Charlie James: K
- Julian Javier: 6/P






















