Houston Colt .45s 6, Chicago Cubs 0
Game Played on Thursday, April 19, 1962 (D) at Wrigley Field
HOU N 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 - 6 12 1 CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Aspromonte 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Spangler cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 Mejias rf 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 Weekly rf 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 Browne 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 7 0 Golden pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gernert 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Pendleton lf 5 1 3 1 0 1 5 0 Ranew c 5 1 3 1 0 1 4 1 Amalfitano 2b 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 4 Buddin ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 Stone p 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 Totals 38 6 12 6 3 8 27 12
FIELDING - DP: 1. Buddin-Amalfitano-Browne. E: Amalfitano (2). PB: Ranew (1).
BATTING - 2B: Ranew (1,off Cardwell); Mejias (1,off Cardwell). 3B: Browne (1,off Cardwell). HR: Weekly (1,7th inning off Cardwell 0 on 1 out). SH: Spangler (1,off Cardwell); Stone (1,off Cardwell). SF: Amalfitano (1,off Schultz). HBP: Aspromonte (1,by Cardwell); Buddin (1,by Schultz). Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - SB: Ranew (1,2nd base off Cardwell/Thacker).
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A White ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Hubbs 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Banks 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 1 Santo 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 McKnight rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Altman cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Thacker c 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Taylor c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Cardwell p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Barragan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gerard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schultz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Warner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 0 5 0 1 3 27 12
FIELDING - E: Gerard (1).
BATTING - HBP: Banks (1,by Stone). Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - CS: Hubbs (1,2nd base by Stone/Ranew).
PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR Stone W(2-0) 9 5 0 0 1 3 0
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR Cardwell L(0-3) 8 9 2 2 2 8 1 Gerard 0.1 2 4 1 1 0 0 Schultz 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Warner 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 9 12 6 3 3 8 1
HBP: Stone (1,Banks); Cardwell (1,Aspromonte); Schultz (3,Buddin).
Umpires: Jocko Conlan, Ken Burkhart, Frank Walsh
Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 3835
Starting Lineups: Houston Colt .45s Chicago Cubs 1. Aspromonte 3b White ss 2. Spangler cf Hubbs 2b 3. Mejias rf Williams lf 4. Browne 1b Banks 1b 5. Pendleton lf Santo 3b 6. Ranew c McKnight rf 7. Amalfitano 2b Altman cf 8. Buddin ss Thacker c 9. Stone p Cardwell p COLT .45S 1ST: Aspromonte was hit by a pitch; Spangler out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Aspromonte to second]; Mejias struck out; Browne walked; Pendleton singled to pitcher [Aspromonte to third, Browne to second]; Ranew struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: White reached on an error by Amalfitano; Hubbs forced White (third to second); Williams singled to right [Hubbs to second]; Banks was hit by a pitch [Hubbs to third, Williams to second]; Santo grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Banks out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 2ND: Amalfitano was called out on strikes; Buddin walked; Stone reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Buddin to second]; Aspromonte singled to shortstop [Buddin to third, Stone to second]; Spangler singled to center [Buddin scored, Stone to third, Aspromonte to second]; Mejias struck out; Browne grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 2ND: McKnight grounded out (second to first); Altman struck out; Thacker was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 3RD: Pendleton popped to shortstop; Ranew doubled to left; Amalfitano made an out to left; Buddin reached on a fielder's choice [Ranew to third]; Stone grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 3RD: Cardwell singled to center; White made an out to catcher; Hubbs popped to second; Williams made an out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 4TH: Aspromonte grounded out (second to first); Spangler popped to shortstop; Mejias doubled to left [Mejias out at second (left to second)]; Mejias and Craft ejected over out call at secondbase; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 4TH: WEEKLY REPLACED MEJIAS (PLAYING RF); Banks walked; Santo grounded out (third to first) [Banks to second]; McKnight was called out on strikes; Altman made an out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 5TH: Browne tripled to center; Pendleton struck out; Ranew grounded out (second to first); Amalfitano grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 5TH: Thacker grounded out (third to first); Cardwell made an out to left; White lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 6TH: Buddin grounded out (first to second to first); Stone grounded out (second to first); Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 6TH: Hubbs singled to center; Williams made an out to left; Banks popped to third; Hubbs was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 1, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 7TH: Spangler grounded out (first unassisted); Weekly homered; Browne was called out on strikes; Pendleton singled to center; Ranew singled to center [Pendleton to third]; Ranew stole second; Amalfitano struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 0. CUBS 7TH: Santo singled to left; Ranew allowed a passed ball [Santo to second]; McKnight grounded out (pitcher to first); Altman made an out to center; Thacker made an out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 8TH: TAYLOR REPLACED THACKER (PLAYING C ); Buddin made an out to center; Stone was called out on strikes; Aspromonte made an out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 0. CUBS 8TH: BARRAGAN BATTED FOR CARDWELL; Barragan grounded out (shortstop to first); White made an out to left; Hubbs singled to pitcher; Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 2, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 9TH: GERARD REPLACED BARRAGAN (PITCHING); Spangler grounded out (second to first); Weekly walked; Browne reached on an error by Gerard [Weekly to second, Browne to first]; GOLDEN RAN FOR BROWNE; Pendleton singled to right [Weekly scored, Golden to third]; Ranew singled to right [Golden scored (unearned), Pendleton to third]; SCHULTZ REPLACED GERARD (PITCHING); Amalfitano hit a sacrifice fly to right [Pendleton scored (unearned), Ranew to second]; Buddin was hit by a pitch; Stone singled to center [Ranew scored (unearned), Buddin to second]; WARNER REPLACED SCHULTZ (PITCHING); Aspromonte forced Stone (shortstop to second); 4 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 6, Cubs 0. CUBS 9TH: GERNERT REPLACED GOLDEN (PLAYING 1B); Banks made an out to center; Santo grounded out (second to first); McKnight grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 6, Cubs 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Colt .45s 6 12 1 13 Cubs 0 5 1 6
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