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April 17, 1962

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Bottom 11 R H E
Astros 5 10 1
Mets 2 8 1
Bottom 11 R H E
Astros 5 10 1
Mets 2 8 1

Gus Bell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .286
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 2 14
Hits 1 4
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 1

Bobby Tiefenauer Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - April 17, 1962
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Out
Bobby Tiefenauer
Hal Smith
Norm Larker
Joey Amalfitano
Bob Aspromonte
Don Buddin
Jim Pendleton
Al Spangler
Roman Mejias
Gus Bell
Frank Thomas

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 10 1 7
New York Mets 2 8 1 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Golden
Losing Pitcher Herb Moford
Save Bobby Tiefenauer
Game Winning RBI Don Buddin
Attendance 3,191
Time of Game 3 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 11 Smith hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 11 Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching. Thomas is hit by the pitch.
Top 11 Pidge Browne pinch hits for Jim Golden. Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Buddin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 11 Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 11 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first, with Moford covering, for the out.
Top 11 Larker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and has Mantilla trapped. There's the throw to Aspromonte and over to Amalfitano, who tags Mantilla for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 10 Mantilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Mantilla reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 10 Moford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Golden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Mejias strikes out.
Top 10 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Hobie Landrith now catching. Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Chris Cannizzaro. Marshall strikes out.
Bottom 9 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hodges hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Golden strikes out.
Top 9 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Pendleton moves to third.
Top 9 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Moford covering, for the out. Pendleton moves to second.
Top 9 Smith strikes out.
Top 9 Elio Chacon now playing second base. Herb Moford now pitching. Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 There goes Zimmer. The slide. Smith applies the tag. Zimmer is out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to home to get Chacon. Zimmer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Elio Chacon pinch runs for Ed Bouchee. Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Golden fields it and throws to home. Smith drops the ball. Mantilla scores. Chacon moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Ed Bouchee pinch hits for Rod Kanehl. Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantilla moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mantilla takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Jay Hook. Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Mejias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Spangler hits a line drive towards short. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gus Bell now playing right field. Bobby Smith now playing center field. Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cannizzaro strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gus Bell pinch hits for Jim Hickman. Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Golden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Golden now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Kanehl moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Larker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Mejias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hook hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cannizzaro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Shantz strikes out.
Top 5 Buddin strikes out.
Top 5 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hodges trying to get to third. Pendleton throws the ball in to Aspromonte, who tags Hodges for the out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pendleton hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second.
Top 4 Mejias hits a line drive beyond second. Kanehl can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 4 Spangler hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kanehl 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 3 Mantilla takes first base on ball four. Hook moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hook hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hickman strikes out.
Top 3 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Shantz strikes out.
Top 3 Buddin hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl misplays the ball. That's an error on Kanehl.
Bottom 1 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kanehl hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mejias strikes out.
Top 1 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Hook covering, for the out. Aspromonte moves to third.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hickman. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double.