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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
June 6, 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 June 6, 1962 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 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 | June 6, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Golden |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 11,569 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howie Bedell | Left Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Mack Jones | Right Fielder |
| Tommie Aaron | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Amado Samuel | Second Baseman |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Merritt Ranew | Catcher |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Jim Golden | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
June 6, 1962
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bedell vs. Golden
Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Golden
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Golden
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano misplays the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano. McMillan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Golden
Jones takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron hits a line drive towards the mound. Golden reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler 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--
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Burdette
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Golden
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Golden
Samuel hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Golden
Burdette 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--
Bedell vs. Golden
Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lillis fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Burdette
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Burdette
Ranew strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Burdette
Aspromonte 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
There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Samuel applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Golden
McMillan 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. Golden
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Aaron reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Mathews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Golden
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Golden
There goes Aaron. The throw from Ranew and he is out, Aspromonte applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Burdette
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Golden vs. Burdette
Golden hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Golden
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Golden
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Golden, and towards Amalfitano, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. Golden
Burdette hits a fly ball towards left. Spangler catches it and throws to second to double up Crandall. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Burdette
Larker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Burdette
Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ranew vs. Burdette
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bedell vs. Golden
Bedell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Golden
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Golden
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Golden covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Burdette
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Burdette
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Golden vs. Burdette
Golden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Amalfitano reaches third base with a triple. Lillis scores. Golden goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Samuel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Golden
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crandall vs. Golden
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Golden
Samuel hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Burdette
Larker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Burdette
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Burdette
Ranew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Ranew reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Burdette
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Golden
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 -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bedell vs. Golden
Bedell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Golden
McMillan bunts towards the mound. Golden fields it and throws to first for the out. Bedell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Golden
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Burdette
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Burdette
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Jim Golden.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Burdette
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Tiefenauer
Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Aaron is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Tiefenauer
There goes Aaron. The throw from Ranew and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Tiefenauer
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Tiefenauer
Aaron bunts towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crandall vs. Tiefenauer
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Samuel vs. Tiefenauer
Samuel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Tiefenauer
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Burdette
Mejias hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Burdette
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Burdette
Warwick hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Burdette
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bedell vs. Tiefenauer
Bedell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Tiefenauer
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Tiefenauer
Mathews hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Burdette
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Burdette
Hal Smith pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Burdette
Pidge Browne pinch hits for Bobby Tiefenauer.
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Burdette
Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1962 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bedell H, lf 4 0 0 0 Spangler A, lf 5 0 2 0
McMillan R, ss 4 2 2 0 Amalfitano J, 2b 4 0 1 2
Mathews E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Mejias R, rf 4 1 1 1
Aaron H, cf 3 2 2 2 Larker N, 1b 4 0 2 0
Jones M, rf 2 1 0 0 Warwick C, cf 4 0 1 0
Aaron T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ranew M, c 4 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 2 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Samuel A, 2b 4 0 1 1 Lillis B, ss 3 1 1 0
Burdette L, p 4 0 1 0 Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0
Golden J, p 2 1 1 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0
Browne P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 8 5 37 3 12 3
Milwaukee 102 001 020 -- 6
Houston 000 020 010 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W) 9.0 12 3 3 0 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Golden J (L) 7.0 7 4 3 3 3
Tiefenauer B 2.0 1 2 2 1 0
E -- Amalfitano J
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Houston 7
2B -- Aaron H
3B -- Amalfitano J, Aaron H, Ranew M
HR -- Mejias R
SB -- Aaron H
CS -- Aaron H
SH -- McMillan R, Aaron T
HBP -- by Tiefenauer B (Aaron H)
T -- 2:41
A -- 11569
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