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Astros 4 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
September 29, 1962

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Houston Astros, played on September 29, 1962 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 29, 1962 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 4 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 2 H: 6 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBob Bruce  
Losing PitcherJuan Marichal  
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Game Winning RBINorm Larker 

Game Info

DateSeptember 29, 1962 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Bruce  
Home Starting PitcherJuan Marichal  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance26,268 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Stan Landes
1B: Vinnie Smith
2B: Mel Steiner
3B: Dusty Boggess

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carl Warwick  Center Fielder 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Dave Roberts  Left Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Roman Mejias  Right Fielder 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
J.C. Hartman  Shortstop 
Bob Bruce  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Left Fielder 
Chuck Hiller  Second Baseman 
Matty Alou  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Tom Haller  Catcher 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Jose Pagan  Shortstop 
Juan Marichal  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Astros 4 @ Giants 2
Candlestick Park
September 29, 1962

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         Game of 9/29/1962, game 2 -- Houston at San Francisco (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Warwick C, cf         2  1  0  0   Kuenn H, lf           4  0  0  0   
Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Hiller C, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Roberts D, lf         3  1  2  2   Alou M, rf            4  1  2  1   
Larker N, 1b          4  1  1  2   Mays W, cf            3  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Mejias R, rf          4  0  0  0   Haller T, c           3  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            4  0  1  0   Davenport J, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Hartman J, ss         4  0  0  0   Pagan J, ss           2  0  1  0   
Bruce B, p            4  1  1  0   Alou F, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Marichal J, p         2  0  1  1   
                                   Miller S, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Bailey E, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   O'Dell B, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   Bolin B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   McCovey W, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  5  4                        31  2  6  2

Houston          102 010 000 --  4
San Francisco    110 000 000 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B (W)           9.0  6  2  2  2  9

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marichal J (L)        4.1  4  4  4  3  2
Miller S              2.2  1  0  0  0  1
Bolin B               2.0  0  0  0  0  3

E -- Pagan J 2, Davenport J
DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- Houston 6, San Francisco 7
2B -- Roberts D, Smith H, Alou M
HR -- Alou M, Larker N
SB -- Pagan J
SH -- Davenport J, Warwick C
HBP -- by Bruce B (Haller T), by Bruce B (Bailey E)
WP -- Bruce B
T -- 2:32
A -- 26268

    

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