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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 1, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on May 1, 1962 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dean Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Washburn |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,924 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Center Fielder |
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Pidge Browne | First Baseman |
| Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Third Baseman |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Dean Stone | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Gene Oliver | Catcher |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Charlie James | Right Fielder |
| Julio Gotay | Shortstop |
| Ray Washburn | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 1, 1962
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Washburn
Spangler strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Washburn
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier misplays the ball. That's an error on Javier. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Washburn
Browne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Washburn
Pendleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amalfitano scores. Browne moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Washburn
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Browne moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Washburn
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Stone
Flood hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Stone
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Stone
There goes Javier. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Stone
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Stone
Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pendleton. Javier scores. Minoso goes all the way around to score. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Stone
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Boyer scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Stone
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
James vs. Stone
James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gotay vs. Golden
Jim Golden now pitching.
Gotay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. James moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washburn vs. Golden
Washburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Golden has James trapped. There's the throw to Smith and over to Lillis, who tags James for the out. Gotay moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Golden
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Washburn
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Washburn
Buddin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Golden vs. Washburn
Golden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Golden
Merritt Ranew now catching.
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Golden
Minoso hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Golden
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Golden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Washburn
Spangler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Washburn
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Washburn
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Washburn
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. Amalfitano scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Washburn
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Golden
Oliver hits a popup towards third. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Golden
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Golden
James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Buddin covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Washburn
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Washburn
Lillis hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Washburn
Buddin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Golden
Gotay hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Golden
Washburn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Golden
Flood strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Golden vs. Washburn
Golden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Washburn
Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Golden moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Amalfitano vs. Washburn
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. Washburn
Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Washburn
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Golden
Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Golden
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Golden
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Golden
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Golden
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ranew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Washburn
Mejias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Washburn
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ranew for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Washburn
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Golden
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Golden
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washburn vs. Golden
Washburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Golden
Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washburn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Golden
The ball gets by Ranew for a passed ball. Washburn scores. Flood moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Golden
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Golden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Washburn
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Washburn
Norm Larker pinch hits for Jim Golden.
Larker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James. Larker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Washburn
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Amalfitano vs. Washburn
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Browne vs. Washburn
Browne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James. Browne reaches second base with a double. Larker scores. Amalfitano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Bauta
Ed Bauta now pitching.
Pendleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Bauta
Mejias strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Bruce
Bob Bruce now pitching.
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Bruce
Boyer hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bruce
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bruce
There goes Oliver. The throw from Ranew and he is safe. Oliver steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Bruce
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Bauta
Ranew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Bauta
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Bauta
Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Don Buddin.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taussig vs. Bauta
Don Taussig pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Taussig takes first base on ball four. Ranew moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Bauta
Bobby Shantz pinch runs for Don Taussig.
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Tiefenauer
Bob Aspromonte now playing third base. Bob Lillis now playing shortstop. Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
James takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Tiefenauer
There goes James. The throw from Ranew and he is safe. James steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gotay vs. Tiefenauer
Gotay strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauta vs. Tiefenauer
Bauta hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Tiefenauer
Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Bauta
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Bauta
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Bauta
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1962 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Spangler A, cf 5 0 2 0 Flood C, cf 5 0 1 0
Amalfitano J, 2b 4 3 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Browne P, 1b 5 0 2 2 Minoso M, lf 3 1 1 0
Pendleton J, lf 4 0 2 2 Boyer K, 3b 4 1 1 1
Mejias R, rf 4 0 0 0 Oliver G, c 2 1 1 1
Smith H, c 1 0 0 0 White B, 1b 2 1 0 0
Ranew M, c 2 0 0 0 James C, rf 3 0 1 1
Lillis B, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 Gotay J, ss 4 0 1 1
Buddin D, ss 3 0 0 0 Washburn R, p 2 1 0 0
Aspromonte B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Bauta E, p 1 0 0 0
Stone D, p 0 0 0 0
Golden J, p 2 0 1 0
Larker N, ph 1 1 1 0
Bruce B, p 0 0 0 0
Taussig D, ph 0 0 0 0
Shantz B, pr 0 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 29 6 7 4
Houston 101 000 200 -- 4
St.Louis 500 001 00x -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Stone D (L) 0.1 3 5 5 3 0
Golden J 5.2 3 1 0 3 3
Bruce B 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Tiefenauer B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Washburn R (W) 6.2 9 4 3 1 4
Bauta E (S) 2.1 0 0 0 3 1
E -- Javier J, Pendleton J
DP -- Houston 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 9, St.Louis 7
2B -- Oliver G, Pendleton J, Javier J, Larker N, Browne P
SB -- Javier J, Oliver G, James C
PB -- Ranew M
T -- 2:44
A -- 4924
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