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August 8, 1962

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 3 6 1
Astros 0 6 0
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Reds 3 6 1
Astros 0 6 0

Roman Mejias Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .308
OBP .667 .342
At Bats 3 409
Hits 2 126
• Singles 1 94
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 58

Joe Nuxhall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Colt Stadium - August 8, 1962
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Hit by Pitch
Joe Nuxhall
Johnny Edwards
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Leo Cardenas
Wally Post
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Roman Mejias
Joey Amalfitano
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mejias is hit by the pitch. Amalfitano moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wally Post now playing left field. Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wally Post pinch hits for Jerry Lynch. Post strikes out.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 George Brunet now pitching. Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lillis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Norm Larker pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer. Larker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Larker reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Hartman hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Campbell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pinson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Joey Amalfitano now playing second base. Bob Lillis now playing third base. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Aspromonte is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Robinson. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Hartman applying the tag.
Top 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Russ Kemmerer now pitching. Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pendleton hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Don Taussig pinch hits for Bob Bruce. Taussig strikes out.
Top 5 Blasingame strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Kasko. The throw from Campbell and he is safe. Kasko steals second.
Top 5 Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hartman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Campbell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Coleman. Mejias moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mejias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Mejias reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Pinson hits a popup towards short. Hartman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pendleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Hartman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hartman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lynch hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Blasingame strikes out.
Top 3 Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Campbell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nuxhall hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores.
Top 2 Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. Edwards goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Coleman strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lillis hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kasko is called out on strikes.