Astros @ Reds
July 7, 1962

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	0	1
Reds	2	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	0	1
Reds	2	2	0

Bob Purkey Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.136
OBP	.000	.150
At Bats	0	59
Hits	0	8
• Singles	0	6
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	1

Ken Johnson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	10	0

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Crosley Field - July 7, 1962

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Walk

Ken Johnson

Merritt Ranew

Norm Larker

Joey Amalfitano

Bob Aspromonte

Ernie Fazio

Al Spangler

Carl Warwick

Roman Mejias

Bob Purkey

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Purkey takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Cardenas strikes out.

Bottom 2 Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Ranew strikes out.

Top 2 Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Larker hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Edwards strikes out.

Bottom 1 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker fields it and throws to home to get Lynch. Robinson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Kasko scores. Lynch moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fazio misplays the ball. That's an error on Fazio. Kasko moves to second.

Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kasko takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Mejias hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out.

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