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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
April 29, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Braves, played on April 29, 1962 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Woodeshick |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 21,050 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Frank Walsh |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Mack Jones | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Center Fielder |
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Pidge Browne | First Baseman |
| Jim Pendleton | Left Fielder |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Third Baseman |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Hal Woodeshick | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
April 29, 1962
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Woodeshick
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
The umpire calls a balk on Woodeshick Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Woodeshick
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a line drive into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Burdette
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Woodeshick
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Woodeshick
Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Woodeshick
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Woodeshick
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Browne scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodeshick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Burdette
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burdette
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Burdette
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Woodeshick
Burdette is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Woodeshick
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Burdette
Buddin hits a line drive into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodeshick vs. Burdette
Woodeshick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Woodeshick
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Woodeshick
Adcock hits a popup towards third. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Burdette
Browne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Burdette
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Woodeshick
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Woodeshick
Crandall hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pendleton. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Woodeshick
McMillan hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Woodeshick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMillan for the out. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burdette vs. Woodeshick
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burdette
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Burdette
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Burdette
Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodeshick vs. Burdette
Woodeshick hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Woodeshick
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Woodeshick
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Burdette
Browne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Woodeshick
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Woodeshick
Bolling hits a popup towards first. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Woodeshick
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Burdette
Pendleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Burdette
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Burdette
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Burdette. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Burdette
Buddin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodeshick vs. Burdette
Woodeshick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Lillis moves to third. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Woodeshick
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Woodeshick
Joe Torre pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Amalfitano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. McMahon
Browne hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. McMahon
Pendleton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Woodeshick
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Woodeshick
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Woodeshick
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Browne scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Woodeshick
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Woodeshick
Denis Menke pinch runs for Joe Adcock.
Bolling takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Farrell
Turk Farrell now pitching.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lillis fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. McMahon
Denis Menke now playing first base.
Mejias hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1962 -- Milwaukee at Houston (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Aaron T, lf 3 0 0 0 Spangler A, cf 4 0 0 0
Jones M, rf 3 0 1 0 Amalfitano J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Aaron H, cf 4 1 2 0 Browne P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pendleton J, lf 4 1 1 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Mejias R, rf 4 1 1 1
Menke D, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 1 2 1
Bolling F, 2b 3 1 1 1 Lillis B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0 Buddin D, ss 2 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0 Woodeshick H, p 3 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 2 0 0 0 Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0
Torre J, ph 1 0 0 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 31 3 6 3
Milwaukee 010 000 001 -- 2
Houston 000 010 101 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L 7.0 5 2 2 1 0
McMahon D (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Woodeshick H 8.2 6 2 2 3 4
Farrell T (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Pendleton J, Burdette L, McMillan R
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Houston 5
HR -- Bolling F, Smith H, Pendleton J, Mejias R
Balk -- Woodeshick H
T -- 2:13
A -- 21050
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