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April 10, 1962

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 5 0
Astros 11 13 2
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 5 0
Astros 11 13 2

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 2 2
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Colt Stadium - April 10, 1962
Out
Bobby Shantz
Hal Smith
Norm Larker
Joey Amalfitano
Bob Aspromonte
Don Buddin
Jim Pendleton
Al Spangler
Roman Mejias
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 5 0 4
Houston Astros 11 13 2 5
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Don Cardwell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Spangler
Attendance 25,271
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Altman strikes out.
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Larker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mejias hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Barragan and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second.
Bottom 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Lary now pitching. Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hubbs hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McKnight tags and scores.
Top 8 Jim McKnight pinch hits for Jack Warner. McKnight hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Spangler who is chasing the ball. McKnight reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Barragan hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Amalfitano. The throw from Barragan and he is out, Hubbs applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larker scores.
Bottom 7 Jack Warner now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Larker moves to third.
Bottom 7 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mejias scores. Larker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Larker hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Spangler scores. Mejias moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second.
Bottom 7 Andre Rodgers now playing shortstop. Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Andre Rodgers pinch hits for Elder White. Rodgers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 6 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shantz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Buddin bunts in front of the plate. Barragan fields it and throws to first for the out. Amalfitano moves to second.
Bottom 6 Barney Schultz now pitching. Amalfitano is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brock bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moe Morhardt pinch hits for Dave Gerard. Morhardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Larker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Barragan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second.
Top 5 White hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Smith settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Top 5 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Altman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano misplays the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano.
Bottom 4 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Shantz, and towards Buddin, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hubbs for the out.
Bottom 3 Dave Gerard now pitching. Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Pendleton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Larker hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mejias hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Spangler takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brock strikes out.
Top 3 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Barragan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Shantz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Brock. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Altman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to home to get Spangler. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Spangler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. Spangler reaches third base with a triple. Aspromonte goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brock strikes out.