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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on July 27, 1962 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Woodeshick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,111 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Al Forman 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Hal Woodeshick | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Cuno Barragan | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Charlie Metro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1962
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Ellsworth
Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Ellsworth
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Ellsworth
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Ellsworth
Larker hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Woodeshick
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Woodeshick
Hubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Woodeshick
Santo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbs moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Altman vs. Woodeshick
Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbs scores. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Woodeshick
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Ellsworth
Warwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Ellsworth
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Woodeshick
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Woodeshick
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano misplays the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barragan vs. Woodeshick
Barragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellsworth vs. Woodeshick
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Woodeshick
Landrum is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodeshick vs. Ellsworth
Woodeshick hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Ellsworth
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Ellsworth
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Woodeshick
Hubbs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Hubbs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Woodeshick
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Woodeshick
Altman hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Woodeshick
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbs scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Woodeshick
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Ellsworth
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Ellsworth
Larker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Ellsworth
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Woodeshick
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barragan vs. Woodeshick
Barragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodgers moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellsworth vs. Woodeshick
Ellsworth bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landrum vs. Woodeshick
Landrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Umbricht
Jim Umbricht now pitching.
There goes Landrum. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Landrum steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Umbricht
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Ellsworth
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Ellsworth
J.C. Hartman pinch hits for Jim Umbricht.
Hartman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Ellsworth
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Tiefenauer
Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Tiefenauer
Altman hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Tiefenauer
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Ellsworth
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Ellsworth
Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Ellsworth
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiefenauer
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Tiefenauer
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards second. Amalfitano picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Amalfitano. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barragan vs. Tiefenauer
Barragan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsworth vs. Tiefenauer
Ellsworth hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Ellsworth
Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Ellsworth
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Ellsworth
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer.
Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Kemmerer
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Kemmerer
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Ellsworth
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Ellsworth
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Ellsworth
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Amalfitano moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Larker vs. Ellsworth
Larker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Kemmerer
Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Kemmerer
There goes Altman. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Altman steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Kemmerer
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Kemmerer
There goes Altman. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Altman steals third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Altman scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Kemmerer
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aspromonte for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Ellsworth
Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1962 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Amalfitano J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Landrum D, cf 4 0 1 1
Pendleton J, lf 4 0 1 0 Hubbs K, 2b 4 2 2 0
Mejias R, rf 4 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Larker N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Altman G, rf 4 1 2 1
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 1 1
Warwick C, cf 4 1 3 1 Williams B, lf 4 1 1 1
Smith H, c 4 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 1 2 0
Lillis B, ss 3 0 2 0 Barragan C, c 3 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 1 0 0 0 Ellsworth D, p 3 0 1 1
Umbricht J, p 0 0 0 0
Hartman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0
Cerv B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 10 1 34 5 11 5
Houston 010 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 111 100 01x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Woodeshick H (L) 3.2 9 4 3 0 3
Umbricht J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Kemmerer R 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (W) 9.0 10 1 1 0 3
E -- Amalfitano J 2
DP -- Houston 2, Chicago 3
LOB -- Houston 6, Chicago 5
2B -- Hubbs K
HR -- Warwick C
SB -- Landrum D, Altman G 2
T -- 2:11
A -- 6111
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