Houston Colt .45s 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2
Regular Season Game 134
Played on Wednesday, August 29, 1962 (N) at Busch Stadium I

HOU N    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  6  1
STL N    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  1
Houston Colt .45s            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Warwick cf                    4   0   2   0       0   1       4   1
Spangler lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Temple 2b                     2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Amalfitano 2b               1   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Larker 1b                     2   0   1   0       2   0       7   1
Mejias rf                     4   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Aspromonte 3b                 4   1   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Hartman ss                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Campbell c                    3   1   1   1       1   2      11   0
Lillis ss,3b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Farrell p                     4   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
Totals                       32   3   6   3       4   6      27   8

FIELDING - 
E: Farrell (1).

BATTING - 
HR: Mejias (23,3rd inning off Gibson 0 on 2 out); Campbell (3,9th inning off
Gibson 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Aspromonte (9,off Gibson).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Amalfitano (4,2nd base by Gibson/Oliver).

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Javier 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Smith cf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Musial lf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
White 1b                      4   1   1   0       0   0       6   3
Boyer 3b                      4   1   2   0       0   0       0   2
James rf                      3   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
  Schoendienst ph             1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Oliver c                      3   0   3   2       0   0       6   2
  Schaffer c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Whitfield ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Gotay ss                      2   0   0   0       1   1       4   4
  Sawatski ph                 0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Gibson p                      3   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
  Burda ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       34   2   8   2       2  10      27  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Javier-Gotay-White.
E: Gotay (23).

BATTING - 
2B: Musial (13,off Farrell); Boyer (25,off Farrell).
Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Farrell W(9-17)               9     8   2   2   2  10   0  36


St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gibson L(15-10)               9     6   3   2   4   6   2  36

WP: Gibson (9).

Umpires: HP - Bill Jackowski, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Al Forman, 3B - Tom Gorman
Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 8295


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Colt .45s             St. Louis Cardinals      
1. Warwick             cf        Javier              2b
2. Spangler            lf        Smith               cf
3. Temple              2b        Musial              lf
4. Larker              1b        White               1b
5. Mejias              rf        Boyer               3b
6. Aspromonte          3b        James               rf
7. Campbell            c         Oliver              c
8. Lillis              ss        Gotay               ss
9. Farrell             p         Gibson              p

COLT .45S 1ST: Warwick singled to left; Spangler flied out to
right; Temple flied out to center; Larker singled to right
[Warwick to third]; Mejias forced Larker (shortstop to second);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Javier grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith
struck out; Musial doubled to right; White grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 0, Cardinals 0.

COLT .45S 2ND: Aspromonte reached on an error by Gotay; Gibson
threw a wild pitch [Aspromonte to second]; Campbell walked;
Lillis forced Campbell (first to shortstop) [Aspromonte to
third]; Farrell singled to right [Aspromonte scored (unearned),
Lillis to second]; Warwick struck out; Spangler forced Farrell
(second to shortstop); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s
1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Boyer flied out to center; James struck out;
Oliver singled to left; Gotay walked [Oliver to second]; Gibson
popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 1, Cardinals 0.

COLT .45S 3RD: Temple struck out; Larker grounded out (first to
pitcher); Mejias homered; Aspromonte grounded out (first to
pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Javier flied out to right; Smith was called out
on strikes; Musial struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s
2, Cardinals 0.

COLT .45S 4TH: Campbell was called out on strikes; Lillis struck
out; Farrell grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: AMALFITANO REPLACED TEMPLE (PLAYING 2B); White
singled to left; Boyer doubled to right [White to third]; James
struck out; Oliver singled to center [White scored, Boyer
scored, Oliver out at second (center to first to second)]; Gotay
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt
.45s 2, Cardinals 2.

COLT .45S 5TH: Warwick singled to left; Spangler popped to
pitcher; Amalfitano forced Warwick (third to second); Amalfitano
was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 5TH: Gibson struck out; Javier grounded out (shortstop
to first); Smith grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Cardinals 2.

COLT .45S 6TH: Larker walked; Mejias flied out to right;
Aspromonte grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Larker out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s
2, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: Musial popped to catcher in foul territory; White
popped to first in foul territory; Boyer singled to left; James
lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Cardinals 2.

COLT .45S 7TH: Campbell struck out; Lillis grounded out (second
to first); Farrell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s
2, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 7TH: Oliver singled to third; Gotay struck out; Oliver
was picked off first but was safe on an error by Farrell [Oliver
to second]; Gibson struck out; Javier grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Colt .45s 2, Cardinals 2.

COLT .45S 8TH: SCHAFFER REPLACED OLIVER (PLAYING C ); Warwick
flied out to center; Spangler flied out to center; Amalfitano
walked; Larker walked [Amalfitano to second]; Mejias grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 2,
Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 8TH: Smith flied out to center; Musial flied out to
center; White flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt
.45s 2, Cardinals 2.

COLT .45S 9TH: Aspromonte flied out to left; Campbell homered;
Lillis grounded out (third to first); Farrell grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Colt .45s 3,
Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 9TH: HARTMAN REPLACED ASPROMONTE (PLAYING SS); LILLIS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Boyer lined to second;
SCHOENDIENST BATTED FOR JAMES; Schoendienst singled to center;
WHITFIELD BATTED FOR SCHAFFER; Whitfield struck out; SAWATSKI
BATTED FOR GOTAY; Sawatski walked [Schoendienst to second];
BURDA BATTED FOR GIBSON; Burda was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Colt .45s 3, Cardinals 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Colt .45s        3   6   1    6
 Cardinals        2   8   1    7


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