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Astros
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 21, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on August 21, 1962 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Bruce |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Mahaffey |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Tony Venzon |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Norm Larker | First Baseman |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
J.C. Hartman | Shortstop |
Bob Bruce | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
Art Mahaffey | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 21, 1962
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Mahaffey
Warwick hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mahaffey
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Mahaffey
Larker hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bruce
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Bruce
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Taylor moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Bruce
Callison takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Bruce
Sievers is hit by the pitch. Taylor scores. Klaus moves to third. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Covington vs. Bruce
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Klaus scores. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Demeter vs. Bruce
Demeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Bruce
Dalrymple hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Mahaffey
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Mahaffey
Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahaffey
Pendleton hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Bruce
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. Bruce
Mahaffey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bruce
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahaffey
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartman vs. Mahaffey
Hartman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Mahaffey
Bruce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Mahaffey
Warwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demeter. Warwick reaches second base with a double. Bruce goes all the way around to score. Warwick moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Temple vs. Mahaffey
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Warwick scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Mahaffey
Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Bruce
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Bruce
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Bruce
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Bruce
Covington strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Mahaffey
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Mahaffey
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahaffey
Pendleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Bruce
Demeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Bruce
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Demeter moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Amaro vs. Bruce
Amaro hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Demeter tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahaffey vs. Bruce
Mahaffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Bruce
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Mahaffey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Bruce
Klaus is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahaffey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartman vs. Mahaffey
Hartman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Mahaffey
Bruce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warwick vs. Mahaffey
Warwick hits a line driveCovington throws the ball in to Sievers who tags Warwick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hartman scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Bruce
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Bruce
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Bruce
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Bruce
There goes Callison. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Callison steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Bruce
Demeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Bruce
Dalrymple is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mahaffey
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Mahaffey
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Mahaffey
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mejias vs. Mahaffey
Mejias strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Bruce
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. Bruce
Mahaffey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bruce
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Mahaffey
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mahaffey
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartman vs. Mahaffey
Hartman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spangler vs. Mahaffey
Al Spangler pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Spangler hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warwick vs. Mahaffey
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Klaus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Klaus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Kemmerer
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Kemmerer
Sievers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Umbricht
Jim Umbricht now pitching. Tony Gonzalez pinch runs for Roy Sievers.
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Umbricht
Ted Savage pinch runs for Wes Covington.
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mahaffey
Frank Torre now playing first base. Ted Savage now playing left field.
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Mahaffey
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Mahaffey
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Umbricht
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Umbricht
Amaro bunts towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahaffey vs. Umbricht
Mahaffey bunts towards the mound. Umbricht fields it and throws to first for the out. Amaro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Umbricht
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Mahaffey
Mejias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Mahaffey
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mahaffey
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1962, game 1 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N) Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Warwick C, cf 4 1 2 2 Taylor T, 2b 3 1 0 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Klaus B, 3b 4 2 1 0 Larker N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 2 1 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sievers R, 1b 3 0 2 2 Mejias R, rf 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, pr 0 0 0 0 Pendleton J, lf 4 0 1 0 Torre F, 1b 0 0 0 0 Smith H, c 4 0 0 0 Covington W, lf 4 0 0 0 Hartman J, ss 2 1 1 0 Savage T, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Bruce B, p 1 1 1 0 Demeter D, cf 2 1 1 1 Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0 Dalrymple C, c 4 0 1 0 Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0 Amaro R, ss 3 0 1 1 Umbricht J, p 0 0 0 0 Mahaffey A, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 7 3 28 5 6 4 Houston 002 010 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 300 100 10x -- 5 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Bruce B (L) 6.0 3 4 4 6 8 Kemmerer R 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 Umbricht J 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Mahaffey A (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 5 DP -- Houston 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Houston 4, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Warwick C, Klaus B SB -- Callison J SH -- Mahaffey A SF -- Amaro R HBP -- by Bruce B (Sievers R) T -- 2:32 A -- 0
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