Houston topples the Reds and Jay for the first time in 4 tries
July 6, 1962 – Cincinnati, Crosley Field Houston finally beats Joey Jay (11-8) after he had won his first three games for the Reds against the .45s, but it took a shutout by Hal Woodeshick (3-6) to come up with the 2-0 victory. Woodeshick threw an eight-hitter, did not walk a man and struck out eight to win his first game since April 24. The only two runs in the game came in the second inning on singles by Norm Larker and Carl Warwick, a sacrifice fly by Merritt Ranew and Bob Lillisā base hit. Jay struck out five in the first two innings and at one point sat down 11 in a row facing only 25 batters in his seven innings.
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