Houston Colt .45s 2, Chicago Cubs 0
Game Played on Wednesday, April 11, 1962 (N) at Colt Stadium
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 1 HOU N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 6 0
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Hubbs 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Banks 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 8 0 Altman rf 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 Santo 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Rodgers ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 Will ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thacker c 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 Taylor ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Lary pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hobbie p 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 Murphy ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 32 0 9 0 4 5 24 12
FIELDING - E: Brock (1).
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Aspromonte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Spangler cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Mejias rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Larker 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 13 0 Pendleton lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Smith c 4 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 Amalfitano 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 8 Buddin ss 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 8 Woodeshick p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Farrell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 2 6 2 3 7 27 18
FIELDING - DP: 4. Amalfitano-Buddin-Larker, Buddin-Amalfitano-Larker, Buddin-Amalfitano-Larker, Amalfitano-Buddin-Larker.
BATTING - 3B: Larker (1,off Hobbie). SH: Woodeshick (1,off Hobbie). Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - SB: Spangler (1,2nd base off Hobbie/Thacker); Amalfitano (1,2nd base off Hobbie/Thacker).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR Hobbie L(0-1) 8 6 2 2 3 7 0
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR Woodeshick W(1-0) 8 9 0 0 3 4 0 Farrell SV(1) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 Totals 9 9 0 0 4 5 0
Woodeshick faced 2 batters in the 9th inning
Umpires: Stan Landes, Vinnie Smith, Mel Steiner, Dusty Boggess
Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 20336
Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Colt .45s 1. Brock cf Aspromonte 3b 2. Hubbs 2b Spangler cf 3. Williams lf Mejias rf 4. Banks 1b Larker 1b 5. Altman rf Pendleton lf 6. Santo 3b Smith c 7. Rodgers ss Amalfitano 2b 8. Thacker c Buddin ss 9. Hobbie p Woodeshick p CUBS 1ST: Brock grounded out (second to first); Hubbs singled to shortstop; Williams was called out on strikes; Banks singled to center [Hubbs to third]; Altman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 0. COLT .45S 1ST: Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); Spangler singled to right; Mejias struck out; Spangler stole second; SB assumed to occur during Larker's AB; Larker walked; Pendleton walked [Spangler to third, Larker to second]; Smith singled to left [Spangler scored, Larker scored, Pendleton to second]; Amalfitano forced Smith (shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 2ND: Santo grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodgers grounded out (pitcher to first); Thacker was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 2ND: Buddin walked; Woodeshick out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Buddin to second]; Aspromonte made an out to center; Spangler popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 3RD: Hobbie singled to pitcher; Brock forced Hobbie (second to shortstop); Hubbs grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Brock out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 3RD: Mejias grounded out (shortstop to first); Larker tripled to right; Pendleton reached on a fielder's choice [Larker out at home (third to catcher)]; Smith popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 4TH: Williams singled to shortstop; Banks singled to center [Williams to second]; Altman struck out; Santo made an out to center; Rodgers forced Banks (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 4TH: Amalfitano was called out on strikes; Buddin was called out on strikes; Woodeshick was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 5TH: Thacker grounded out (shortstop to first); Hobbie walked; Brock singled to second [Hobbie to second]; Hubbs grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Brock out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 5TH: Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); Spangler grounded out (first unassisted); Mejias singled to left; Larker lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 6TH: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Banks singled to shortstop; Altman walked [Banks to second]; Santo grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Altman out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 6TH: Pendleton was called out on strikes; Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Amalfitano singled to third; Amalfitano stole second; Buddin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 7TH: Rodgers grounded out (shortstop to first); Thacker grounded out (third to first); Hobbie singled to right; Brock struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 7TH: Woodeshick struck out; Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); Spangler made an out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 8TH: Hubbs made an out to right; Williams made an out to left; Banks popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. COLT .45S 8TH: Mejias singled to center [Mejias to second (error by Brock)]; Larker grounded out (second to first) [Mejias to third]; Pendleton reached on a fielder's choice [Mejias out at home (shortstop to catcher to third)]; Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. CUBS 9TH: Altman walked; Santo singled to left [Altman to second]; FARRELL REPLACED WOODESHICK (PITCHING); WILL BATTED FOR RODGERS; Will grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Altman to third, Santo out at second]; TAYLOR BATTED FOR THACKER; Taylor walked; LARY RAN FOR TAYLOR; MURPHY BATTED FOR HOBBIE; Murphy was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Colt .45s 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 0 9 1 9 Colt .45s 2 6 0 7
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