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Dodgers
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
May 7, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 7, 1962 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Moeller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Giusti |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 19,170 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Paul Pryor |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Wally Moon | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Third Baseman |
| Doug Camilli | Catcher |
| Joe Moeller | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Al Spangler | Center Fielder |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | Left Fielder |
| Pidge Browne | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Dave Giusti | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
May 7, 1962
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Giusti
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Giusti
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Giusti
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Giusti
There goes Davis. The throw from Smith and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Moeller
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Moeller
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Moeller
Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Spangler trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Moeller
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. Moeller
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Giusti
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Giusti
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Giusti
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moeller
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Moeller
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Moeller
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Giusti vs. Moeller
Giusti takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Lillis vs. Moeller
Lillis takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Amalfitano moves to third. Giusti moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Spangler vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Spangler takes first base on ball four. Amalfitano scores. Giusti moves to third. Lillis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Mejias vs. Perranoski
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer juggles the ball. That's an error on Spencer. Giusti scores. Lillis moves to third. Spangler moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Larker vs. Perranoski
Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lillis scores. Spangler scores. Mejias moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. Perranoski
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Giusti
Spencer hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Larker. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Giusti
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Harkness vs. Giusti
Tim Harkness pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Harkness strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Giusti
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer scores. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Giusti
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Roebuck
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Roebuck
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Giusti vs. Roebuck
Giusti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lillis vs. Roebuck
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Giusti
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Giusti
There's a wild pitch. Davis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Giusti
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Giusti
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Giusti
Moon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Roebuck
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Roebuck
Mejias hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Roebuck
There goes Mejias. The throw from Camilli and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Roebuck
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Roebuck
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Giusti
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Giusti
Camilli takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Giusti
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Giusti
Wills hits a line drive into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spencer tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Giusti
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Browne scoops it up and throws to first, with Giusti covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Smith strikes out. Camilli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smith out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Richert
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Richert
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Giusti
Davis bunts towards first. Browne fields the ball and throws to Giusti covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Giusti
Snider takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Cicotte
Al Cicotte now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Mejias chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Mejias. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Cicotte
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Moon vs. Umbricht
Jim Umbricht now pitching.
Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snider scores. Davis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Umbricht
Spencer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first for the double play. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Umbricht
Camilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Richert vs. Umbricht
Richert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Richert
Al Heist pinch hits for Jim Umbricht.
Heist hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Richert
Lillis hits a popup towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weekly vs. Richert
John Weekly pinch hits for Al Spangler.
Weekly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Tiefenauer
John Weekly now playing right field. Roman Mejias now playing center field. Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Tiefenauer
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tiefenauer
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Richert
Mejias hits a popup towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Richert
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Richert
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Pidge Browne.
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Richert
Smith hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Richert
Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Richert
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Tiefenauer
John Weekly now playing left field. Norm Larker now playing first base. Jim Pendleton now playing right field.
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker juggles the ball. That's an error on Larker. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tiefenauer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Tiefenauer
There goes Davis. The throw from Smith and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Tiefenauer
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Tiefenauer
The umpire calls a balk on Tiefenauer Moon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Tiefenauer
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tiefenauer vs. Richert
Tiefenauer hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Richert
Lillis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weekly vs. Richert
Weekly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Richert
Mejias hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Tiefenauer
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Camilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Tiefenauer
Lee Walls pinch hits for Pete Richert.
Walls strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Tiefenauer
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Tiefenauer
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Tiefenauer
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1962 -- Los Angeles at Houston (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 3 0 0 2 Lillis B, ss 4 1 0 1
Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Spangler A, cf 1 1 0 1
Davis W, cf 5 2 3 0 Weekly J, ph-rf-lf 2 1 1 1
Snider D, rf 3 1 0 0 Mejias R, rf-cf 5 0 2 1
Davis T, lf 4 0 1 1 Larker N, lf-1b 1 1 1 2
Moon W, 1b 3 1 1 1 Browne P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Spencer D, 3b 4 2 2 0 Pendleton J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Camilli D, c 3 0 3 1 Smith H, c 4 2 2 0
Moeller J, p 0 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 1 3 3
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Amalfitano J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Harkness T, ph 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 1 1 0 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Cicotte A, p 0 0 0 0
Fairly R, ph 1 0 0 0 Umbricht J, p 0 0 0 0
Richert P, p 1 0 0 0 Heist A, ph 1 0 0 0
Walls L, ph 1 0 0 0 Tiefenauer B, p 1 0 0 0
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34 6 10 5 32 9 10 9
Los Angeles 001 113 000 -- 6
Houston 050 000 31x -- 9
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Moeller J 1.1 2 4 1 4 0
Perranoski R 0.2 1 1 0 1 0
Roebuck E 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
Richert P (L) 4.0 4 4 4 1 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Giusti D* 5.0 6 5 4 2 4
Cicotte A+ 0.0 1 1 0 0 0
Umbricht J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Wills M, Spencer D, Mejias R, Larker N
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Houston 6
2B -- Spencer D, Camilli D
3B -- Davis W
HR -- Aspromonte B, Weekly J
CS -- Davis W, Mejias R, Davis T
SF -- Wills M
WP -- Giusti D
Balk -- Tiefenauer B
T -- 2:55
A -- 19170
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