Astros @ Reds
May 28, 1962

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 6 11 2
Reds 9 14 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 6 11 2
Reds 9 14 1

Norm Larker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .258
OBP .250 .331
At Bats 4 132
Hits 1 34
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 21

Joey Jay Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 0
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Crosley Field - May 28, 1962
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Out
Joey Jay
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Don Zimmer
Leo Cardenas
Jerry Lynch
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Norm Larker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 6 11 2 7
Cincinnati Reds 9 14 1 7
Winning Pitcher Joey Jay
Losing Pitcher Turk Farrell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Vada Pinson
Attendance 8,979
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mejias hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Warwick scores. Ranew moves to second.
Top 9 Spangler hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ranew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Warwick moves to second.
Top 9 Lillis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carl Warwick pinch hits for Don McMahon. Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to third.
Top 9 Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Lynch strikes out.
Bottom 8 Pinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame. Mejias moves to second.
Top 8 Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jay covering, for the out.
Top 8 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jay hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lillis fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker fields it and throws to second for the out. Edwards moves to third.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 7 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Merritt Ranew now catching. Don Buddin now playing third base. Don McMahon now pitching. Coleman strikes out.
Top 7 Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer. Ranew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a line drive towards third. Zimmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pendleton strikes out.
Top 6 Larker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second.
Top 6 Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jay hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. There goes Edwards trying to get to third. Spangler throws the ball in to Aspromonte, who tags Edwards for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching. Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Spangler strikes out.
Top 5 Pidge Browne pinch hits for John Anderson. Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aspromonte moves to third.
Top 5 Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 5 Aspromonte is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a line drive towards first. Larker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mejias scores.
Top 4 Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mejias moves to third.
Top 4 Mejias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Mejias reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Coleman scores. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Anderson, and towards Lillis, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a line drive into center field. Spangler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spangler. Lynch moves to third. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spangler is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Cardenas moves to third.
Bottom 2 John Anderson now pitching. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Larker, and towards Goodman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Jay scores.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Jay moves to third.
Bottom 2 Jay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lillis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 2 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pendleton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Larker hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 1 Coleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Lynch reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a line drive into right field. Mejias picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mejias. Cardenas scores. Pinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Cardenas reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mejias hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out.