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MAY 27, 1962
The Colt .45s will conclude their seven game home stand today with a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Colt .45s have lost fifteen straight. The Pirates have won six straight.
The Colt .45s placed SP Turk Farrell on the 60-day disabled list. Farrell has a torn labrum in his shoulder and is expected to miss 4-5 months.
AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL STAR VOTING UPDATE LEADERS
CATCHER
1. Elston Howard New York Yankees
2. Earl Battery Minnesota Twins
3. John Romano Cleveland Indians
FIRST BASE
1. Norm Cash Detroit Tigers
2. Jim Gentile Baltimore Orioles
3. Tito Francona Cleveland Indians
SECOND BASE
1. Bernie Allen Minnesota Twins
2. Jerry Lumpe Kansas City Athletics
3. Dick McAuliffe Detroit Tigers
THIRD BASE
1. Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles
2. Al E Smith Chicago White Sox
3. Bob W Johnson Washington Senators
SHORT STOP
1. Woodie Held Cleveland Indians
2. Tom Tresh New York Yankees
3. Zoilo Versalles Minnesota Twins
LEFT FIELD
1. Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins
2. Chuck Essegian Cleveland Indians
3. Floyd Robinson Chicago White Sox
CENTER FIELD
1. Mickey Mantle New York Yankees
2. Lenny Green Minnesota Twins
3. Jackie Brandt Baltimore Orioles
RIGHT FIELD
1. Al Kaline Detroit Tigers
2. Roger Maris New York Yankees
3. Bob Allison Minnesota Twins
STARTING PITCHER
1. Whitey Ford New York Yankees
2. Juan Pizarro Chicago White Sox
3. Jack Kralick Minnesota Twins
4. Dick Donovan Cleveland Indians
5. Bill Stafford New York Yankees
RELIEVER
1. Hoyt Wilhelm Baltimore Orioles
2. Frank Baumann Chicago White Sox
3. Luis Arroyo New York Yankees
4. John Wyatt Kansas City Athletics
5. Dick Radatz Boston Red Sox
NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL STAR VOTING UPDATE LEADERS
CATCHER
1. Smoky Burgess Pittsburgh Pirates
2. John Roseboro Los Angeles Dodgers
3. Joe Torre Milwaukee Braves
FIRST BASE
1. Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Giants
2. Roy Sievers Philadelphia Phillies
3. Ron Fairly Los Angeles Dodgers
SECOND BASE
1. Jim Gilliam Los Angeles Dodgers
2. Frank Bolling Milwaukee Braves
3. Tony Taylor Philadelphia Phillies
THIRD BASE
1. Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Braves
2. Ken Boyer St Louis Cardinals
3. Felix Mantilla New York Mets
SHORT STOP
1. Leo Cardenas Cincinnati Reds
2. Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers
3. Dick Groat Pittsburgh Pirates
LEFT FIELD
1. Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants
2. Bob Skinner Pittsburgh Pirates
3. Frank J Thomas New York Mets
CENTER FIELD
1. Willie Mays San Francisco Giants
2. Vada Pinson Cincinnati Reds
3. Willie Davis Los Angeles Dodgers
RIGHT FIELD
1. Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves
2. Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates
3. Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds
STARTING PITCHER
1. Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers
2. Stan Williams Los Angeles Dodgers
3. Al McBean Pittsburgh Pirates
4. Bob Gibson St Louis Cardinals
5. Bob Friend Pittsburgh Pirates
RELIEVER
1. Jim Umbricht Houston Colt .45s
2. Jack Lamabe Pittsburgh Pirates
3. Don McMahon Milwaukee Braves
4. Tom Sturdivant Los Angeles Dodgers
5. Ron Perranoski Los Angeles Dodgers
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Los Angeles 14-26 at Kansas City 18-25 (2)
Minnesota 31-12 at Chicago 21-20 (2)
Detroit 21-19 at New York 23-16 (2)
Baltimore 18-24 at Boston 24-18
Cleveland 19-22 at Washington 18-25
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 27-21 at Los Angeles 32-13 (2)
New York 17-27 at San Francisco 29-16 (2)
Chicago 13-32 at Cincinnati 20-22
Milwaukee 27-19 at St Louis 19-25
PITTSBURGH PIRATES (31-13) AT HOUSTON COLT .45S (10-37)
MATCHUPS
SP Joe Gibbon vs Ken T Johnson Advantage Push
C Smoky Burgess vs Hal W Smith Advantage Pittsburgh
1B Dick Stuart vs Norm Larker Advantage Pittsburgh
2B Bill Mazeroski vs Joey Amalfitano Advantage Pittsburgh
3B Don Hoak vs Billy Goodman Advantage Pittsburgh
SS Dick Groat vs Bob Lillis Advantage Pittsburgh
LF Bob Skinner vs Al Spangler Advantage Push
CF Bill Virdon vs Jim Busby Advantage Pittsburgh
RF Roberto Clemente vs Jim Pendleton Advantage Pittsburgh
Overall Advantage Pittsburgh
In the bottom of the first, Smith belted one 436 feet to left center for a three run shot.
After three: Houston 3 Pittsburgh 0.
In the top of the fifth, the Pirates loaded the bases with two out. Johnson then struck out Clemente to retire the side.
After six: Houston 3 Pittsburgh 0.
In the top of the seventh, Stuart put the Pirates on the board with an RBI single. Clemente followed with an RBI double to make it a one run game.
In the top of the ninth, the Pirates got a two out walk to put the tying run on first but Stuart grounded to second to end the game.
Final score: Houston 3 Pittsburgh 2.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Ken T Johnson 9.0 IP, 8 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Los Angeles 10 Kansas City 5 Game 1
Los Angeles 4 Kansas City 3 Game 2
Minnesota 6 Chicago 5 Game 1
Minnesota 5 Chicago 4 Game 2
New York 14 Detroit 4 Game 1
Detroit 12 New York 1 Game 2
Boston 9 Baltimore 6
Washington 4 Cleveland 3 14 innings
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 6 Los Angeles 5 Game 1
Los Angeles 8 Philadelphia 4 Game 2
San Francisco 5 New York 4 Game 1
San Francisco 4 New York 3 Game 2
Cincinnati 9 Chicago 5
Milwaukee 10 St Louis 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Roger Maris New York Yankees 5 for 8, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R, 2 BB
2. Ken L Hunt Los Angeles Angels 4 for 9, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R
3. Wally Post Cincinnati Reds 3 for 3, 2B, 5 RBI, 2 BB
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