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Old 06-10-2023, 11:06 AM   #4
devildog0352
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End of April 1962

Congratulations to Bert Barth, who was named the NL Player of the Month for April! Barth hit .263 with 6 HRs (T-2nd) and 16 RBIs (4th) in April.
Don Blasingame had 3 triples in April (T-1st)

The Colt .45s were 7-13 in April and finished the month in 9th place in the NL. As a team, Houston hit .265 (5th), with 18 HRs (T-4th), and scored 186 runs (5th).

MAJOR INJURIES & TRANSACTIONS
  • On May 1, RP Clem Labine (0-1, 2 SV, 3.09) was diagnosed with a torn labrum. He will miss the rest of the season. RP Bob Anderson was called up from AAA Oklahoma City to replace Labine.
  • May 1-Traded SP Al Schroll (0-2, 9.95) to the Cubs for minor league LHP Harvey Branch and $20,000 cash.
  • May 1-Called up SP Jim Archer from AAA Oklahoma City.
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