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MAY 19, 1962
Today is the second game in the series in San Francisco between the Colt .45s and the Giants. The Colt .45s have lost six straight. The Giants have won five of their last six.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Los Angeles 11-21 at Boston 19-14
Detroit 18-14 at Cleveland 15-18
Minnesota 28-6 at New York 18-14
Kansas City 16-19 at Washington 12-22
Baltimore 13-20 at Chicago 16-18
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 12-23 at Milwaukee 21-16
Chicago 11-25 at Philadelphia 21-18
Cincinnati 15-19 at Pittsburgh 24-12
St Louis 19-17 at Los Angeles 26-11
HOUSTON COLT .45S (10-28) AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (23-13)
SP Bob Bruce vs Don Larsen Advantage Houston
C Merritt Ranew vs Ed Bailey Advantage San Francisco
1B Norm Larker vs Orlando Cepeda Advantage San Francisco
2B Joey Amalfitano vs Chuck Hiller Advantage San Francisco
3B Bob Aspromonte vs Jim Davenport Advantage San Francisco
SS Don Buddin vs Jose Pagan Advantage Houston
LF Al Spangler vs Willie McCovey Advantage San Francisco
CF Don Taussig vs Willie Mays Advantage San Francisco
RF Roman Mejias vs Felipe Alou Advantage San Francisco
Overall Advantage San Francisco
In the bottom of the first, Pagan put the Giants on the board with an RBI single.
In the top of the second, Amalfitano tied the game with an RBI single.
In the top of the third, Mejias hit a solo home run to put the Colt .45s in the lead.
In the bottom of the third, a sacrifice fly from Mays tied the game again.
After three: Houston 2 San Francisco 2.
In the bottom of the fourth, Bailey scored on a wild pitch and the Giants had regained the lead.
In the top of the fifth, with a runner on first and two out, Dick LeMay took the mound for the Giants.
In the bottom of the fifth, Davenport beat out the 6-4-3 to allow McCovey to score from third. The Giants then loaded the bases with two out. Pinch hitter Matty Alou hit a two run single.
Jim Duffalo took the mound for the Giants in the top of the sixth.
After a leadoff walk in the bottom of the sixth, Dean Stone took the mound for the Colt .45s. Pagan went on to score from third when McCovey grounded to second.
After six: San Francisco 7 Houston 2.
Stu Miller took the mound for the Giants in the top of the eighth.
In the bottom of the eighth, with a runner on first and one out, Dave Giusti took the mound for the Colt .45s. The Giants went on to load the bases with one out. Cepeda then brought all three home with a double.
In the top of the ninth, pinch hitter Ernie Fazio hit an RBI single.
The two teams combined for 22 hits in the contest.
Final score: San Francisco 10 Houston 3.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jose Pagan 2 for 4, RBI, 2 R, BB
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Los Angeles 9 Boston 7
Cleveland 2 Detroit 1
New York 4 Minnesota 3 10 innings
Washington 2 Kansas City 1
Baltimore 3 Chicago 0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 2 Milwaukee 1
Philadelphia 6 Chicago 5
Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 2 10 innings
Los Angeles 6 St Louis 0
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Robin Roberts Baltimore Orioles 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, W
2. Billy Moran Los Angeles Angels 2 for 4, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R
3. John Tsitouris Cincinnati Reds 8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
Los Angeles Dodgers RF Frank Howard has been suspended for 4 games and St Louis Cardinals SP Ray Washburn has been suspended for 6 games following a brawl in today's game.
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