Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Hamilton
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mejias vs. Hamilton
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Larker vs. Hamilton
  
  Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hamilton. Spangler moves to third. Mejias moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Farrell
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Farrell
  
  Callison strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Farrell
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Hamilton
  
  Amalfitano strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Hamilton
  
  Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Farrell vs. Hamilton
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Farrell
  
  Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Covington vs. Farrell
  
  Covington strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Farrell
  
  Klaus takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dalrymple vs. Farrell
  
  Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Klaus moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Amaro vs. Farrell
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Hamilton
  
  Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mejias vs. Hamilton
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Farrell
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Farrell
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Farrell
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larker vs. Hamilton
  
  Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Pendleton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. Hamilton
  
  Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Larker moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Buddin vs. Hamilton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Larker scores. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buddin vs. Hamilton
  
  Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Farrell vs. Hamilton
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Farrell
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Farrell
  
  Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. Farrell
  
  Covington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Farrell
  
  Klaus takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dalrymple vs. Farrell
  
  Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Hamilton
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mejias vs. Hamilton
  
  Mejias strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amaro vs. Farrell
  
  Amaro is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Farrell
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Farrell
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larker vs. Hamilton
  
  Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamilton covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. Hamilton
  
  Amalfitano hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Farrell
  
  Callison strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Farrell
  
  Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Farrell
  
  Sievers is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Covington vs. Farrell
  
  Covington is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Farrell
  
  Klaus takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dalrymple vs. Farrell
  
  Dalrymple hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Hamilton
  
  Buddin strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Browne vs. Hamilton
  
  Pidge Browne pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
  
  Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Hamilton
  
  Spangler takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mejias vs. Hamilton
  
  Don Demeter now playing left field.
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mejias for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amaro vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larker vs. Hamilton
  
  Larker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Hamilton
  
  Dave Giusti pinch runs for Norm Larker.
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Dick Gernert now playing first base.
  
  Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. Callison goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sievers vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Demeter vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Demeter hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Klaus vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiefenauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Hamilton
  
  Frank Torre now playing first base.
  
  Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Amalfitano reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ranew vs. Hamilton
  
  Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Don Buddin.
  
  Ranew strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Weekly vs. Hamilton
  
  John Weekly pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer.
  
  Weekly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Amalfitano moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Hamilton Amalfitano scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Hamilton
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/13/1962 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  0   Taylor T, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Spangler A, cf        3  0  0  0   Callison J, rf        4  1  1  0   
Mejias R, rf          4  0  1  0   Gonzalez T, cf        4  1  2  2   
Larker N, 1b          4  1  2  0   Sievers R, 1b         2  1  0  0   
Giusti D, pr          0  0  0  0   Torre F, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Gernert D, 1b         0  0  0  0   Covington W, lf       2  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            4  0  0  0   Demeter D, lf         1  0  0  0   
Pendleton J, lf       4  0  1  0   Klaus B, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Amalfitano J, 2b      4  1  2  0   Dalrymple C, c        3  0  1  1   
Buddin D, ss          1  0  0  0   Amaro R, ss           3  0  0  0   
Ranew M, ph           1  0  0  0   Hamilton J, p         3  0  0  0   
Farrell T, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Browne P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Tiefenauer B, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Weekly J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  0                        27  3  4  3

Houston          000 100 001 --  2
Philadelphia     010 001 01x --  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Farrell T (L)         6.0  2  2  2  5  9
Tiefenauer B          2.0  2  1  1  0  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamilton J (W)        9.0  7  2  2  4  6

E -- Hamilton J
DP -- Houston 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Houston 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Amalfitano J
3B -- Gonzalez T
HR -- Gonzalez T
HBP -- by Farrell T (Sievers R)
WP -- Hamilton J
Balk -- Hamilton J
T -- 2:30
A -- 12633

    

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