Giants Win a Thriller in the 10th!

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BOXSCORE: 1962 Houston Colt 45's At 1962 San Francisco Giants       5/12/1962

 

  Colt 45's          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG

  B.Lillis SS         4  0  0  0 .223     H.Kuenn LF          5  2  2  0 .298  

  A.Spangler CF       4  0  0  0 .276     J.Davenport 3B      5  1  0  0 .258  

  N.Larker 1B         4  0  0  0 .333     W.Mays CF           5  0  1  0 .264  

  R.Mejias RF         4  1  1  0 .293     O.Cepeda 1B         5  0  1  1 .338  

  J.Pendleton LF      4  0  2  0 .233     F.Alou RF           3  1  1  0 .226  

  M.Ranew C           3  1  1  2 .250     E.Bailey C          4  0  2  0 .317  

  B.Aspromonte 3B     4  0  0  0 .202   B-M.Alou PH           1  1  1  4 .268  

  J.Amalfitano 2B     4  0  1  0 .276     J.Pagan SS          3  0  1  0 .233  

  H.Woodeshick P      4  0  1  0 .143     C.Hiller 2B         3  0  1  0 .336  

  D.McMahon P         0  0  0  0 ----     G.Perry P           2  0  0  0 .000  

                                        A-W.McCovey PH        1  0  0  0 .250  

                                          D.Larsen P          0  0  0  0 .000  

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         Totals      35  2  6  2                 Totals      37  5 10  5

 

A-Pinch Hit For Perry In 9th Inning

B-Pinch Hit For Bailey In 10th Inning

 

Colt 45's....... 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  1 -  2  6  1

Giants.......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  4 -  5 10  0

 

Colt 45's (17-22)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA

H.Woodeshick LOSS(0-5)    9       9   3   1   2   4   0 137   4.10

D.McMahon BS(1st)         0 2/3   1   2   2   1   1   1  13   2.25

Totals                    9 2/3  10   5   1   3   5   1

 

Giants (23-14)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA

G.Perry                   9       5   1   1   0   3   0 107   3.18

D.Larsen WIN(2-0)         1       1   1   1   0   1   1  17   2.95

Totals                   10       6   2   2   0   4   1

 

ATTENDANCE- 48,468 DATE- Saturday, May 12th 1962 TIME- Day 

T- 2:52

LEFT ON BASE- Colt 45's: 4  Giants: 8

DOUBLE PLAYS- Colt 45's: 1  Giants: 0

ERRORS- B.Aspromonte

DOUBLES- J.Pendleton(3rd), H.Woodeshick, H.Kuenn(5th), W.Mays(10th)

HOME RUNS- M.Ranew(2nd), M.Alou(1st)

SACRIFICE HITS- J.Pagan, G.Perry

SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Ranew

WALKS- F.Alou-2, C.Hiller

STRIKE OUTS- N.Larker, J.Pendleton, H.Woodeshick-2, H.Kuenn, W.Mays-3, O.Cepeda

GIDP- E.Bailey

 

Gaylord Perry went 9 strong innings and Harvey Kuenn had 2 base hits as the

San Francisco Giants outscored the Houston Colt 45's in 10 innings 5 to

2.

 

Both teams were tied at 1 runs apiece after nine innings.  San Francisco came

out the victor in the 10th inning.  The critical plate appearance was by

Matty Alou who brought the crowd to their feet when he hit a 'grand salami'

to the delight of his teammates (his 1st of the season).  Houston was out-hit

by San Francisco, 10 hits to 6.  

 

Don Larsen(2-0) went 1 inning allowing 1 run for the victory. Hal

Woodeshick(0-5) absorbed the loss.  He surrendered 9 hits and 2 walks in 9

innings.

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