Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Tsitouris
  
  Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Maye reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Tsitouris
  
  There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Tsitouris
  
  Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gentile vs. Tsitouris
  
  Gentile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Gentile reaches second base with a double. Maye scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bond vs. Tsitouris
  
  Bond is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aspromonte vs. Tsitouris
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Gentile scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Tsitouris
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Tsitouris
  
  Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Giusti
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Giusti
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pinson vs. Giusti
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Robinson vs. Giusti
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coleman vs. Giusti
  
  There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coleman vs. Giusti
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Giusti
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Giusti
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Giusti
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brand vs. Tsitouris
  
  Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Giusti vs. Tsitouris
  
  Giusti hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Tsitouris
  
  Maye hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Tsitouris
  
  There goes Brand. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tsitouris vs. Giusti
  
  Tsitouris strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Giusti
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  That's a pickoff. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Tsitouris
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Tsitouris
  
  Gentile strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Tsitouris
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Giusti
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Giusti
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Giusti
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Giusti
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Edwards vs. Giusti
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Giusti
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Tsitouris
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Tsitouris
  
  Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Tsitouris
  
  Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tsitouris vs. Giusti
  
  Tsitouris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Giusti
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Giusti
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Giusti
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brand vs. Tsitouris
  
  Brand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giusti vs. Tsitouris
  
  Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Tsitouris
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Giusti
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Giusti
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Giusti
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Tsitouris
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Tsitouris
  
  Gentile strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Tsitouris
  
  Bond strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Giusti
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tsitouris vs. Giusti
  
  Tsitouris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Giusti
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tsitouris moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Tsitouris
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Tsitouris
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lillis vs. Tsitouris
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Lillis reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte scores. Wynn scores. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brand vs. McCool
  
  Billy McCool now pitching.
  
  Brand hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gaines vs. McCool
  
  Joe Gaines pinch hits for Dave Giusti.
  
  Edwards fires to second and picks off Lillis for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaines vs. McCool
  
  Gaines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. McCool
  
  The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Gaines moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maye vs. McCool
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaines scores. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. McCool
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 6 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Owens
  
  Joe Gaines now playing left field. Jim Owens now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Owens
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Owens
  
  Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Owens
  
  Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Owens
  
  Edwards takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cardenas vs. Owens
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. McCool
  
  Frank Thomas pinch hits for Jim Gentile.
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. McCool
  
  Bond takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. McCool
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. McCool
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCool vs. Owens
  
  Frank Thomas now playing first base.
  
  McCool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Owens
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Owens
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. McCool
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brand vs. McCool
  
  Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gaines vs. Locke
  
  Bobby Locke now pitching.
  
  Gaines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lillis scores. Brand moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Owens vs. Locke
  
  Owens bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Brand moves to third. Gaines moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Morgan vs. Locke
  
  Morgan is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kasko vs. O'Toole
  
  Rusty Staub pinch hits for Frank Thomas. Jim O'Toole now pitching. Eddie Kasko pinch hits for Rusty Staub.
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Brand. Gaines moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bond vs. O'Toole
  
  Bond hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Owens
  
  Eddie Kasko now playing shortstop. Bob Lillis now playing third base. Bob Aspromonte now playing first base.
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Owens
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coleman vs. Owens
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Farrell
  
  Chico Ruiz pinch runs for Gordy Coleman. Turk Farrell now pitching.
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Farrell
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/1/1965, game 2 -- Houston at Cincinnati (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Maye L, lf            4  1  2  1   Harper T, lf          4  1  3  0   
Owens J, p            0  0  0  0   Rose P, 2b            4  1  0  0   
Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   Pinson V, cf          5  1  3  1   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Robinson F, rf        5  2  2  2   
Gentile J, 1b         3  1  1  1   Coleman G, 1b         4  1  2  1   
Thomas F, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   Ruiz C, pr            0  0  0  0   
Staub R, ph           0  0  0  0   Johnson D, 3b         4  0  2  1   
Kasko E, ph-ss        1  0  0  0   Edwards J, c          3  0  1  1   
Bond W, rf            4  0  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        4  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b-1b   4  2  2  1   Tsitouris J, p        2  0  0  0   
Wynn J, cf            4  1  2  1   McCool B, p           1  0  0  0   
Lillis B, ss-3b       4  1  2  2   Locke B, p            0  0  0  0   
Brand R, c            4  0  2  0   O'Toole J, p          0  0  0  0   
Giusti D, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Gaines J, ph-lf       2  1  2  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 13  7                        36  6 13  6

Houston          300 000 301 --  7
Cincinnati       302 000 100 --  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Giusti D              6.0 10  5  5  3  2
Owens J (W)           2.1  3  1  1  3  0
Farrell T (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tsitouris J*          6.0  8  5  5  0  5
McCool B (L)+         2.0  4  2  2  1  1
Locke B               0.1  1  0  0  1  0
O'Toole J             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Thomas F
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 6, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Maye L, Gentile J, Aspromonte B, Wynn J, Lillis B, Coleman G, Pinson V
HR -- Pinson V, Robinson F
SB -- Rose P, Harper T
CS -- Brand R
SH -- Owens J
SF -- Edwards J
WP -- Tsitouris J, Giusti D
PB -- Edwards J
T -- 2:59
A -- 16286

    

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