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Astros 8 @ Cardinals 3
Sportsman's Park
August 3, 1962

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 3, 1962 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 8 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 3, 1962 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 8 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 3 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherKen Johnson  
Losing PitcherBob Gibson  
SaveDon McMahon  
Game Winning RBICarl Warwick 

Game Info

DateAugust 3, 1962 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Johnson  
Home Starting PitcherBob Gibson  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance11,853 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Burkhart
1B: Frank Walsh
2B: Jocko Conlan
3B: Lee Weyer

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Lillis  Second Baseman 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Carl Warwick  Right Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Jim Campbell  Catcher 
Ron Davis  Center Fielder 
J.C. Hartman  Shortstop 
Ken Johnson  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Bill White  Right Fielder 
Stan Musial  Left Fielder 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Fred Whitfield  First Baseman 
Carl Sawatski  Catcher 
Dal Maxvill  Shortstop 
Bob Gibson  Pitcher 
Johnny Keane  Manager 

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Astros 8 @ Cardinals 3
Sportsman's Park
August 3, 1962

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/3/1962 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Lillis B, 2b          5  2  1  0   Flood C, cf           5  1  1  1   
Spangler A, lf        3  2  2  0   Javier J, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Pendleton J, ph-rf    2  0  0  0   White B, rf-1b        5  0  4  0   
Warwick C, rf-lf      4  3  4  4   Musial S, lf          4  0  2  0   
Larker N, 1b          5  0  2  2   Boyer K, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  2  1   Whitfield F, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Campbell J, c         4  0  1  0   Smith B, ph-rf        1  0  1  0   
Davis R, cf           4  0  1  0   Sawatski C, c         3  0  0  0   
Hartman J, ss         5  0  1  0   Oliver G, ph-c        1  0  1  0   
Johnson K, p          1  0  0  0   Maxvill D, ss         4  1  2  0   
Brunet G, p           1  1  1  0   Gibson B, p           1  0  0  0   
McMahon D, p          1  0  0  0   Duliba B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Minoso M, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Ferrarese D, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   James C, ph           1  1  1  2   
                                   Simmons C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Schoendienst R, ph    1  0  0  0   
                                   Shantz B, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 15  7                        39  3 13  3

Houston          300 200 030 --  8
St.Louis         001 000 200 --  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W)         6.1  9  3  3  1  8
Brunet G*             0.2  3  0  0  0  0
McMahon D (S)         2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L)          3.1  9  5  5  3  4
Duliba B              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Ferrarese D           3.0  3  0  0  1  0
Simmons C             1.0  3  3  0  1  0
Shantz B              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Whitfield F 2
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Houston 11, St.Louis 10
2B -- Warwick C, White B
HR -- Flood C, Warwick C, James C
SB -- Davis R
SH -- Johnson K, Lillis B
T -- 2:42
A -- 11853

    

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