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Cincinnati Reds @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1962-09-11 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 6498 · 2:26
Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 9th. Bob Purkey earned the win. Eddie Kasko went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Keough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Purkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Whitfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Schaffer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
 Don Ferrarese | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: HP
- Don Blasingame: T9.1-H
- Vada Pinson: 9/SF.3-H
- Frank Robinson: 43
- Jerry Lynch: K
Bot 1
- Julian Javier: 8
- Stan Musial: HR/9D
- Curt Flood: 31
- Bill White: W
- Ken Boyer: 7
Top 2
- Marty Keough: 43
- Johnny Edwards: 7
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 2
- Gene Oliver: E6/TH.B-2
- Mike Shannon: 43.2-3
- Dal Maxvill: E5.3-3;B-1
- Bob Gibson: HP.1-2
- Julian Javier: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Stan Musial: 2/FL
Top 3
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: S7
- Don Blasingame: 36(1)/FO
- Vada Pinson: 13
Bot 3
- Curt Flood: 63
- Bill White: 43
- Ken Boyer: HR/7D
- Gene Oliver: 53
Top 4
- Frank Robinson: 4/P
- Jerry Lynch: 43
- Marty Keough: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 8/L
Bot 4
- Mike Shannon: S7
- Dal Maxvill: 34/SH/B.1-2
- Bob Gibson: 63.2-2
- Julian Javier: K
Top 5
- Leo Cardenas: D9
- Bob Purkey: E5/SH/B.2-3;B-1
- Eddie Kasko: 4/P
- Don Blasingame: S7.3-H;1-2
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Frank Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Lynch: K
Bot 5
- Stan Musial: 9
- Curt Flood: 63
- Bill White: K/C
Top 6
- Marty Keough: K
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Leo Cardenas: 43
Bot 6
- Ken Boyer: 43
- Gene Oliver: K
- Mike Shannon: 63
Top 7
- Bob Purkey: 1/P
- Eddie Kasko: K
- Don Blasingame: W
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
Bot 7
- Fred Whitfield: 4/P
- Bob Gibson: 8
- Julian Javier: 43
Top 8
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Jerry Lynch: 3/G
- Marty Keough: 8/L
Bot 8
- Stan Musial: W
- Curt Flood: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill White: 3/P
Top 9
- Johnny Edwards: E6
- Leo Cardenas: S9.1-2
- Bob Purkey: K/C
- Eddie Kasko: HR/7D.2-H(UR);1-H
- Don Blasingame: 9
- Vada Pinson: K
Bot 9
- Ken Boyer: 6/P
- Jimmie Schaffer: E3
- Mike Shannon: 16(1)/FO
- Julio Gotay: 13
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mike Shannon
- Gene Oliver ejected by HP umpire Doug Harvey