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vrobx1 · 04-24-2019, 09:03 PM

JULY 25, 1962
The Colt .45s conclude this home stand tonight with a game against the San Francisco Giants. The Colt .45s have lost six straight.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 54-44 at New York 61-36
Detroit 52-45 at Minnesota 66-33
Chicago 42-56 at Washington 42-58
Cleveland 48-51 at Kansas City 40-60
Baltimore 46-55 at Los Angeles 43-56

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 51-52 at Chicago 34-68
Pittsburgh 63-37 at Cincinnati 54-43
New York 31-72 at Milwaukee 61-37
Los Angeles 80-22 at St Louis 40-61

SAN FRANCISCO (65-37) AT HOUSTON COLT .45S (25-75)
MATCHUPS
SP Billy Pierce vs Jim Golden Advantage San Francisco
C Ed Bailey vs Hal W Smith Advantage San Francisco
1B Orlando Cepeda vs Harry Bright Advantage San Francisco
2B Chuck Hiller vs Joey Amalfitano Advantage Push
3B Jim Davenport vs Bob Aspromonte Advantage San Francisco
SS Jose Pagan vs Eddie Kasko Advantage Push
LF Willie McCovey vs Al Spangler Advantage San Francisco
CF Willie Mays vs Don Taussig Advantage San Francisco
RF Felipe Alou vs Roman Mejias Advantage San Francisco
Overall Advantage San Francisco

In the top of the second, Davenport put the Giants on the board with an RBI double. Davenport went on to score as well on a Bailey sacrifice fly.

Pierce had a no-hitter through three.

After three: San Francisco 2 Houston 0.

In the bottom of the fourth, Kasko hit a one out double to give the Colt .45s their first hitof the game. He went on to score on an Aspromonte sacrifice fly. Bright followed with a two out solo home run to tie the game. Mejias made it back-to-back home runs for the Colt .45s as they took the lead.

In the bottom of the sixth, Aspromonte gave the Colt .45s their third solo home run of the game.

After six: Houston 4 San Francisco 2.

In the bottom of the seventh, Aspromonte came through again, this time with a two out two run single. Jim Duffalo took the mound for the Giants after that.

In the top of the ninth, with a runner on first and one out, George Brunet took the mound for the Colt .45s. Bailey hit a two run triple. Alou tied the game with a two out two run homer. McCovey later gave the Giants the lead with a two run double. Davenport brought McCovey home with a single. Hiller singled to load the bases. Dick Drott took the mound for the Colt .45s. Bailey singled to bring in his 20th RBI of the season. Harvey Kuenn, in his second at bat of the inning, added an RBI single. Alou grounded to third to finally retire the side but not before the Giants had scored nine times.

Stu Miller took the mound for the Giants in the bottom of the ninth.

The Giants ended up with 17 hits in the victory.

Final score: San Francisco 11 Houston 6.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jim Davenport 3 for 5, 2B, 2 RBI, 3 R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York 5 Boston 2
Minnesota 7 Detroit 6
Washington 5 Chicago 4
Kansas City 13 Cleveland 10
Baltimore 8 Los Angeles 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2
Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 0
Milwaukee 5 New York 2
Los Angeles 10 St Louis 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Al Kaline Detroit Tigers 4 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, R

2. Wally Moon Los Angeles Dodgers 4 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 R

3. Ken Boyer St Louis Cardinals 2 for 4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R

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04-24-2019, 09:03 PM	#55
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,428	JULY 25, 1962 The Colt .45s conclude this home stand tonight with a game against the San Francisco Giants. The Colt .45s have lost six straight. OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 54-44 at New York 61-36 Detroit 52-45 at Minnesota 66-33 Chicago 42-56 at Washington 42-58 Cleveland 48-51 at Kansas City 40-60 Baltimore 46-55 at Los Angeles 43-56 NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 51-52 at Chicago 34-68 Pittsburgh 63-37 at Cincinnati 54-43 New York 31-72 at Milwaukee 61-37 Los Angeles 80-22 at St Louis 40-61 SAN FRANCISCO (65-37) AT HOUSTON COLT .45S (25-75) MATCHUPS SP Billy Pierce vs Jim Golden Advantage San Francisco C Ed Bailey vs Hal W Smith Advantage San Francisco 1B Orlando Cepeda vs Harry Bright Advantage San Francisco 2B Chuck Hiller vs Joey Amalfitano Advantage Push 3B Jim Davenport vs Bob Aspromonte Advantage San Francisco SS Jose Pagan vs Eddie Kasko Advantage Push LF Willie McCovey vs Al Spangler Advantage San Francisco CF Willie Mays vs Don Taussig Advantage San Francisco RF Felipe Alou vs Roman Mejias Advantage San Francisco Overall Advantage San Francisco In the top of the second, Davenport put the Giants on the board with an RBI double. Davenport went on to score as well on a Bailey sacrifice fly. Pierce had a no-hitter through three. After three: San Francisco 2 Houston 0. In the bottom of the fourth, Kasko hit a one out double to give the Colt .45s their first hitof the game. He went on to score on an Aspromonte sacrifice fly. Bright followed with a two out solo home run to tie the game. Mejias made it back-to-back home runs for the Colt .45s as they took the lead. In the bottom of the sixth, Aspromonte gave the Colt .45s their third solo home run of the game. After six: Houston 4 San Francisco 2. In the bottom of the seventh, Aspromonte came through again, this time with a two out two run single. Jim Duffalo took the mound for the Giants after that. In the top of the ninth, with a runner on first and one out, George Brunet took the mound for the Colt .45s. Bailey hit a two run triple. Alou tied the game with a two out two run homer. McCovey later gave the Giants the lead with a two run double. Davenport brought McCovey home with a single. Hiller singled to load the bases. Dick Drott took the mound for the Colt .45s. Bailey singled to bring in his 20th RBI of the season. Harvey Kuenn, in his second at bat of the inning, added an RBI single. Alou grounded to third to finally retire the side but not before the Giants had scored nine times. Stu Miller took the mound for the Giants in the bottom of the ninth. The Giants ended up with 17 hits in the victory. Final score: San Francisco 11 Houston 6. PLAYER OF THE GAME Jim Davenport 3 for 5, 2B, 2 RBI, 3 R OTHER SCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 5 Boston 2 Minnesota 7 Detroit 6 Washington 5 Chicago 4 Kansas City 13 Cleveland 10 Baltimore 8 Los Angeles 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2 Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 0 Milwaukee 5 New York 2 Los Angeles 10 St Louis 5 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Al Kaline Detroit Tigers 4 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, R 2. Wally Moon Los Angeles Dodgers 4 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 R 3. Ken Boyer St Louis Cardinals 2 for 4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R Sent from my LG-M150 using Tapatalk Last edited by vrobx1; 04-24-2019 at 09:55 PM.