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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
June 8, 1964
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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 8, 1964 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1964 |
|---|---|
| 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 8, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,057 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: (none) 3B: Shag Crawford |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Gene Oliver | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Mike de la Hoz | Second Baseman |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Mike White | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | First Baseman |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
June 8, 1964
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brown
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Brown
Maye hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Brown
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Brown
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Brown
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Brown
Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cloninger
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brown
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Brown
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Brown
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Cloninger
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Cloninger
Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brown
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Brown
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Brown
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Brown
There goes Aaron. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Brown
Torre hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Cloninger
Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Cloninger
Brown bunts towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Cloninger
There goes Spangler. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Spangler steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Cloninger
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Brown
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Brown
Oliver hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brown
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Cloninger
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Cloninger
Bateman hits a popup in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Brown
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Brown
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Brown
Alou hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Brown
Maye hits a fly ball towards right. Bond settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bond. Cloninger goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Brown
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Cloninger
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cloninger
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Brown
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Brown
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Brown
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cloninger
White hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Cloninger
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bateman vs. Cloninger
Bateman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brown
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Brown
de la Hoz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cloninger vs. Brown
Frank Bolling pinch runs for Mike de la Hoz.
Cloninger bunts towards first. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Brown
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Alou reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Brown
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Brown
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Cloninger
Frank Bolling now playing second base. Ty Cline now playing center field. Felipe Alou now playing left field.
Kasko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Cloninger
Don Larsen pinch hits for Hal Brown.
Larsen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler 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
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Larsen
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Larsen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cloninger
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Larsen
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Larsen
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cloninger vs. Larsen
Cloninger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Larsen
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Cloninger
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Cloninger
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Smith
Jack Smith now pitching.
Kasko takes first base on ball four. Bateman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching. Rusty Staub pinch hits for Don Larsen.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spangler vs. Hoeft
Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Hoeft
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hoeft
White takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to third. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bond vs. Hoeft
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bond for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1964 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Alou F, cf-lf 5 2 2 1 Spangler A, lf 5 0 2 2
Maye L, lf 4 0 2 1 Fox N, 2b 5 0 1 0
Cline T, cf 0 0 0 0 White M, cf 4 0 0 0
Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 2 Bond W, rf 4 0 1 0
Torre J, c 4 0 1 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Roberts D, 1b 3 1 3 0
Oliver G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 1 1
Menke D, ss 4 0 0 0 Kasko E, ss 3 2 1 0
de la Hoz M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Brown H, p 1 0 0 0
Bolling F, pr-2b 1 1 1 0 Larsen D, ph-p 1 0 0 0
Cloninger T, p 3 1 1 0 Staub R, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith J, p 0 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 8 4 35 3 10 3
Milwaukee 200 010 200 -- 5
Houston 001 000 002 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (W)* 8.0 9 3 3 2 3
Smith J+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hoeft B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (L) 7.0 7 5 4 1 0
Larsen D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Roberts D, Bond W
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Houston 10
2B -- Alou F 2, Roberts D 2
HR -- Aaron H
SB -- Aaron H, Spangler A
SH -- Brown H, Cloninger T
WP -- Cloninger T 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 9057
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