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JUNE 9, 1962
Today is the second game in Houston between the Colt .45s and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Colt .45s have lost four in a row. The Dodgers have won six of their last seven.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 24-29 at Boston 33-21
Baltimore 27-30 at New York 29-23
Detroit 29-25 at Washington 23-34
Chicago 24-31 at Minnesota 42-14
Kansas City 22-35 at Los Angeles 21-32
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 31-30 at Cincinnati 28-26
Pittsburgh 36-21 at Milwaukee 36-22
New York 19-37 at Chicago 16-41
San Francisco 39-19 at St Louis 25-31
LOS ANGELES DODGERS (43-16) AT HOUSTON COLT .45S (14-44)
MATCHUPS
SP Pete Richert vs Hal Woodeshick Advantage Los Angeles
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 Wally Moon vs Al Spangler Advantage Los Angeles
CF Willie Davis vs Don Taussig Advantage Los Angeles
RF Tommy Davis vs Roman Mejias Advantage Los Angeles
Overall Advantage Los Angeles
In the top of the third, Taussig threw Moon out at home as he was trying to score from second on a Gilliam single.
Richert had a no-hitter through three.
After three: Los Angeles 0 Houston 0.
Buddin led off the bottom of the fourth with a single for the Colt .45s first hit of the game. Mejias brought him home with a one out single. The Colt .45s loaded the bases with two out. Taussig struck out swinging to end the inning.
In the top of the fifth, Moon tied the game with an RBI single.
After a leadoff single in the top of the sixth, Bobby Shantz took the mound for the Colt .45s.
After six: Los Angeles 1 Houston 1.
In the top of the seventh, Wills scored on a Moon sac fly to give the Dodgers the lead. With a runner on first and one out, Dean Stone took the mound for the Colt .45s.
In the bottom of the seventh, with a runner on third and two out, Larry Sherry took the mound for the Dodgers and he got Spangler to fly out to end the inning.
Jim Umbricht took the mound for the Colt .45s in the top of the eighth. The Dodgers loaded the bases with nobody out. Aspromonte booteda Wills grounder and Spencer scored a run. Moon drewa full count walk to bring Roseboro home. Tommie Davis scored Frank Howard with a sacrifice fly. With runners at first and second and one out, Dave Giusti took the mound for the Colt .45s and he finally stopped the bleeding.
Ed Roebuck took the mound for the Dodgers in the bottom of the eighth.
The Dodgers got 13 hits in the victory.
Final score: Los Angeles 5 Houston 1.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Pete Richert 6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland 6 Boston 5
New York 3 Baltimore 1
Detroit 7 Washington 6 11 innings
Minnesota 2 Chicago 1
Kansas City 3 Los Angeles 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 3 10 innings
Milwaukee 5 Pittsburgh 4
Chicago 6 New York 5
St Louis 6 San Francisco 5
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Eli Grba Los Angeles Angels 9.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 8 K
2. Jim King Washington Senators 3 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
3. Ralph Terry New York Yankees 9.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, W
San Francisco Giants RF Felipe Alou extended his hit streak to 20 games today.
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