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MAY 8, 1962
Tonight is the second game in the series in Houston between the Colt .45s and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Colt .45s have lost 11 straight at home. The Dodgers have won 6 of their last 7.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City 13-13 at Baltimore 9-14
Boston 13-11 at New York 14-8
Chicago 10-15 at Washington 8-17
Cleveland 10-13 at Minnesota 21-4
Detroit 16-7 at Los Angeles 5-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 8-17 at church 7-19
Philadelphia 15-14 at Cincinnati 12-13
Pittsburgh 17-9 at Milwaukee 15-11
San Francisco 17-9 at St Louis 15-11
LOS ANGELES DODGERS (18-9) AT HOUSTON COLT .45S (8-20)
MATCHUPS
SP Pete Richert vs Ken T Johnson Advantage Houston
C John Roseboro vs Hal W Smith Advantage Los Angeles
1B Ron Fairly vs Norm Larker Advantage Los Angeles
2B Jim Gilliam vs Joey Amalfitano Advantage Los Angeles
3B Daryl Spencer vs Bob Aspromonte Advantage Los Angeles
SS Maury Wills vs Don Buddin Advantage Los Angeles
LF Tommy Davis vs Al Spangler Advantage Push
CF Willie Davis vs Don Taussig Advantage Los Angeles
RF Frank Howard vs Roman Mejias Advantage Los Angeles
Overall Advantage Los Angeles
In the top of the second, Spencer put the Dodgers on the board with an RBI single.
After three: Los Angeles 1 Houston 0.
Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.
After six: Los Angeles 1 Houston 0.
In the top of the seventh, Spencer again with the big hit, smashed a three-run homer 448 feet to left center.
George Brunet took the mound for the Colt .45s in the top of the ninth.
Richert finished off the complete game shutout.
Final score: Los Angeles 4 Houston 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Pete Richert 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore 7 Kansas City 2
Boston 6 New York 3
Chicago 7 Washington 3
Minnesota 6 Cleveland 1
Los Angeles 5 Detroit 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago 7 New York 6
Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 5 13 innings
Pittsburgh 3 Milwaukee 2
San Francisco 6 St Louis 0
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds 2 for 2, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 4 BB
2. Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, W
3. Felix Mantilla New York Mets 3 for 4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R
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