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Dodgers
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
September 12, 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 September 12, 1962 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Richert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 28,669 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Doug Camilli | Catcher |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Pete Richert | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Jim Pendleton | First Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Carl Warwick | Left Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Al Heist | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
September 12, 1962
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Johnson
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Johnson
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Richert
Lillis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Richert
Temple strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Richert
Pendleton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam catches it and throws to first to double up Lillis. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Johnson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Johnson
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Richert
Mejias 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Richert
Warwick bunts towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Richert
Richert fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Richert. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Richert
There's a wild pitch. Warwick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Richert
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Heist vs. Richert
Heist strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Johnson
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Johnson
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richert vs. Johnson
Richert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Richert
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Richert
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Richert
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Richert
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Snider throws the ball in to Camilli who tags Smith, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Richert
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Johnson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Johnson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Richert
Mejias hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Richert
Warwick bunts towards the mound. Richert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Aspromonte bunts towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. Mejias moves to third. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Spangler vs. Roebuck
Al Spangler pinch hits for Al Heist.
Spangler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Roebuck
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Johnson
Carl Warwick now playing center field. Al Spangler now playing left field.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Johnson
Howard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Johnson
Camilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Johnson
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Roebuck
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Roebuck
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Roebuck
Temple hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. Johnson
Roebuck hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Johnson
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Johnson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Johnson
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Roebuck
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Roebuck
Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Roebuck
Warwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Roebuck
Aspromonte 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 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Johnson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Johnson
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Roebuck
Spangler hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roebuck
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Roebuck
Norm Larker pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Roebuck
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. McMahon
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. McMahon
Roebuck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Roebuck
Jim Gilliam now playing third base. John Roseboro now catching. Larry Burright now playing second base.
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Roebuck
Pendleton bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Roebuck
Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Warwick vs. Roebuck
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Roebuck
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McMahon
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. McMahon
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. McMahon
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Roebuck
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roebuck
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Perranoski
Jim Golden pinch runs for Hal Smith. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Billy Goodman pinch hits for Don McMahon.
There's a wild pitch. Golden moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Perranoski
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Perranoski
Lillis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1962 -- Los Angeles at Houston (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 4 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 4 0 1 0
Gilliam J, 2b-3b 4 0 1 0 Temple J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Snider D, lf 4 0 0 0 Pendleton J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Davis T, cf 3 0 0 0 Mejias R, rf 4 0 2 0
Howard F, rf 3 1 1 1 Warwick C, lf-cf 4 0 4 0
Fairly R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Camilli D, c 3 0 1 0 Heist A, cf 1 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 0 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Smith H, c 2 0 1 0
Burright L, 2b 0 0 0 0 Golden J, pr 0 0 0 0
Richert P, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 2 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 2 0 0 0 Larker N, ph 1 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 30 0 9 0
Los Angeles 000 010 000 -- 1
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Richert P* 3.0 5 0 0 2 4
Roebuck E (W) 5.1 4 0 0 3 0
Perranoski R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K (L) 7.0 3 1 1 0 9
McMahon D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Richert P
DP -- Los Angeles 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 2, Houston 10
HR -- Howard F
SH -- Aspromonte B, Pendleton J
WP -- Richert P, Perranoski R
T -- 2:25
A -- 28669
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