Saturday, July 14, 2007

Giants Take Game Two of DH!





Strat-O-Matic Report








 
 
 
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1962 NATIONAL LEAGUE                Date: 5/14/1962









HOUSTON AT SAN FRANCISCO

Colt 45's....... 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 11 0

Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 - 10 9 0

Win:Larsen(3-0) Loss:Tiefenauer(1-2) Save:Bolin(3rd)

Homeruns- W.Mays(16th), O.Cepeda(10th)



In a lop-sided win the San Francisco Giants ripped the Houston Colt 45's by a

10 to 5 count.



San Francisco came up with 7 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning with the

help of 5 hits. The big moment was provided by Orlando Cepeda who excited

the crowd when he lofted a three-run 'big-fly' (his 10th of the season). San

Francisco finished with 9 hits in the victory.



Don Larsen(3-0) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 1 inning. Larsen

was helped out by Bobby Bolin who recorded his 3rd save. Bobby

Tiefenauer(1-2) suffered the loss in relief.















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