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Old 03-05-2019, 04:17 AM   #6
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APRIL 13, 1962
The Colt .45s head on an eight game road trip that begins on Friday the 13th with a four-game series in Philadelphia against the Phillies.

Minnesota Twins CL Ray Moore is expected to miss the next 4 months due to shoulder inflammation.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 1-1 at Baltimore 0-1
Washington 1-2 at Cleveland 1-1
New York 1-0 at Detroit 2-1
Los Angeles 2-0 at Minnesota 0-3
Chicago 0-2 at Kansas City 3-0

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh 2-0 at New York 0-2
St Louis 2-0 at Chicago 2-1
Milwaukee 1-2 at Los Angeles 2-1
Cincinnati 2-2 at San Francisco 2-1

HOUSTON COLT .45S (1-2) AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (0-3)
MATCHUPS
SP Hal Woodeshick vs Chris Short Advantage Philadelphia
C Hal W Smith vs Clay Dalrymple Advantage Philadelphia
1B Norm Larker vs Roy Sievers Advantage Philadelphia
2B Joey Amalfitano vs Tony Taylor Advantage Philadelphia
3B Bob Aspromonte vs Don Demeter Advantage Philadelphia
SS Don Buddin vs Ruben Amaro Sr Advantage Philadelphia
LF Al Spangler vs Ted Savage Advantage Houston
CF Don Taussig vs Tony Gonzalez Advantage Philadelphia
RF Roman Mejias vs Johnny Callison Advantage Philadelphia
Overall Advantage Philadelphia

In the top of the second, with runners at first and second, a throwing error followed a Smith single to give the Colt .45s the lead.

In the bottom of the second, Dalrymple hit an RBI double to tie the game.

In the bottom of the third, Sievers delivered a run-scoring triple to put the Phillies in the lead. Taylor then brought Sievers home with a single.

After three: Philadelphia 3 Houston 1.

In the bottom of the fourth, Demeter hit an RBI single.

In the bottom of the fifth, with runners at first and second and one out, Jim Golden took the mound for the Colt .45s. Amaro knocked a run in with a single.

In the bottom of the sixth, Callison hit a solo home run.

After six: Philadelphia 6 Houston 1.

In the bottom of the eighth, Dave Giusti took the mound for the Colt .45s. Callison hit an RBI triple. Sievers added an RBI single.

The Phillies got 13 hits in the win.

Final score: Philadelphia 8 Houston 1.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Chris Short 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 6 Baltimore 3
Washington 6 Cleveland 2
New York 5 Detroit 2
Minnesota 9 Los Angeles 3
Kansas City 5 Chicago 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 6 Pittsburgh 0
Chicago 4 St Louis 3
Los Angeles 4 Milwaukee 0
Cincinnati 7 San Francisco 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Stan Williams Los Angeles Dodgers 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W

2. Roger Craig New York Mets 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, W

3. Roy Sievers Philadelphia Phillies 3 for 3, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB

Boston Red Sox LF Carl Yastrzemski has been suspended for 4 games and Baltimore Orioles SP Milt Pappas has been suspended for 6 games following a benches-clearing brawl in tonight's game.

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