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Astros 11 @ Reds 12
Crosley Field
July 8, 1962

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on July 8, 1962 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Astros with a score of 12 to 11.

Game Summary

DateJuly 8, 1962 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 11 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 11
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 12 H: 22 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 12
Hits: 22
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherJim O'Toole  
Losing PitcherTurk Farrell  
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Game Winning RBILeo Cardenas 

Game Info

DateJuly 8, 1962 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Golden  
Home Starting PitcherTed Wills  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance18,332 
Time of Game5 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Shag Crawford
1B: Ed Vargo
2B: Doug Harvey
3B: Al Barlick

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
Joey Amalfitano  Second Baseman 
Roman Mejias  Right Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Carl Warwick  Center Fielder 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Merritt Ranew  Catcher 
Jim Golden  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Kasko  Third Baseman 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Marty Keough  Left Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Right Fielder 
Gordy Coleman  First Baseman 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Hank Foiles  Catcher 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Ted Wills  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Astros 11 @ Reds 12
Crosley Field
July 8, 1962

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         Game of 7/8/1962, game 2 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Lillis B, ss          6  1  0  0   Kasko E, 3b           7  1  3  0   
Amalfitano J, 2b      6  1  2  0   Blasingame D, 2b      3  0  0  0   
Mejias R, rf          7  1  3  2   Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Larker N, 1b          5  1  2  1   Rojas C, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Busby J, pr-cf        0  1  0  0   Edwards J, ph         1  0  1  0   
Warwick C, cf-lf      6  1  2  2   Zimmer D, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  2  2  2   Keough M, lf          7  3  4  2   
Cerv B, lf            4  2  2  3   Robinson F, rf        6  5  4  2   
Pendleton J, lf       2  0  0  0   Coleman G, 1b         6  2  2  4   
Browne P, ph-1b       0  0  0  1   Pinson V, cf          7  0  2  3   
Ranew M, c            7  0  1  0   Foiles H, c           6  0  2  0   
Golden J, p           1  0  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        6  0  2  1   
Giusti D, p           2  0  2  0   Wills T, p            2  0  1  0   
McMahon D, p          1  0  1  0   Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   
Fazio E, pr           0  1  0  0   Sisler D, p           0  0  0  0   
Farrell T, p          3  0  0  0   Gaines J, ph          1  1  1  0   
Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   Brosnan J, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Jay J, p              1  0  0  0   
                                   Post W, ph            0  0  0  0   
                                   Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Maloney J, ph-p       1  0  0  0   
                                   O'Toole J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     54 11 17 11                        58 12 22 12

Houston          020 321 110 000 1 -- 11
Cincinnati       302 004 010 000 2 -- 12
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Golden J*             2.0  7  5  5  1  2
Giusti D              3.2  7  4  4  1  1
McMahon D             1.1  2  0  0  1  1
Farrell T (L)+        5.0  5  3  3  0  3
Woodeshick H          0.1  1  0  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wills T               3.1  5  5  5  1  0
Klippstein J          1.0  3  2  2  2  0
Sisler D              1.2  2  1  1  0  0
Brosnan J             1.1  4  2  2  0  2
Henry B#              0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Jay J                 1.2  0  0  0  0  2
Drabowsky M           3.0  1  0  0  2  4
Maloney J             0.1  1  1  1  1  0
O'Toole J (W)         0.2  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 13th
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Zimmer D, Woodeshick H
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 13, Cincinnati 13
2B -- Kasko E, Robinson F, Mejias R, Warwick C, Foiles H, Coleman G
HR -- Coleman G, Aspromonte B, Larker N, Cerv B 2, Robinson F, Keough M
SB -- Lillis B, Mejias R
SH -- Warwick C
SF -- Browne P
WP -- Giusti D, McMahon D 2, Farrell T, Maloney J
T -- 5:06
A -- 18332

    

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