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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 31, 1965
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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 May 31, 1965 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1965 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 31, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Bruce |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 25,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Forman 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Tony Venzon |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Bob Bruce | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 31, 1965
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bruce
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bruce
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bruce
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cloninger
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Cloninger
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Cloninger
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Bruce
Torre hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bruce
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bruce
Carty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Cloninger
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Cloninger
Brand takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillis vs. Cloninger
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruce vs. Cloninger
Bruce strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Bruce
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bruce
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Bruce
Cloninger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Cloninger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Bruce
Alou hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cloninger
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Cloninger
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Cloninger
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bruce
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond juggles the ball. That's an error on Bond. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Bruce
Aaron hits a popup towards the mound. Bruce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Bruce
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Cloninger
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bruce
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bruce
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Bruce
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Bruce
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cloninger vs. Bruce
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Cloninger
Brand hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Cloninger
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Cloninger
Bruce hits a line drive, foul, towards first. Alou reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Cloninger
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. Cloninger
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bruce
Alou hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bruce
Mathews 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 -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bruce
Aaron hits a fly ball towards left. Maye settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Maye. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Bruce
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bruce
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Cloninger
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Cloninger
Staub hits a fly ball towards center. Jones catches it and throws to second to double up Aspromonte. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bruce
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Bruce
Woodward hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bruce
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Staub 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: ---
Brand vs. Cloninger
Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Cloninger
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Cloninger
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Cloninger
There goes Lillis. The throw from Torre and he is out, Woodward applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Bruce
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Bruce
Alou bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cloninger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Bruce
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Bruce
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Bruce
Torre hits a line drive into left field. Maye picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maye. Cloninger scores. Alou moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Bruce
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cloninger
Ty Cline now playing center field.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Cloninger
Maye bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Cloninger
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Wynn scores. Bond moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Cloninger
Staub takes first base on ball four. Bond moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brand vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Brand hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Cline chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Torre fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Torre. Bond scores. Aspromonte scores. Staub goes all the way around to score. Brand moves all the way to home. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Carroll
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Carroll
Bruce bunts towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Carroll
There's a wild pitch. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Carroll
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Carroll covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bruce
Al Spangler now playing center field.
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Bruce
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Bruce
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Sandy Alomar.
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1965 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Alou F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 2 1 1
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Maye L, lf 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, rf 4 1 0 0 Wynn J, cf 3 1 0 0
Torre J, c 4 0 2 2 Spangler A, cf 0 0 0 0
Jones M, cf 4 0 0 0 Bond W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Cline T, cf 0 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 2 2
Carty R, lf 4 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 2 1 0 0
Woodward W, ss 4 0 1 0 Brand R, c 3 1 2 2
Alomar S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lillis B, ss 4 0 2 0
Klimchock L, ph 1 0 0 0 Bruce B, p 3 0 0 0
Cloninger T, p 3 1 2 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
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34 2 6 2 27 7 8 5
Milwaukee 000 001 010 -- 2
Houston 100 000 06x -- 7
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (L) 7.1 6 6 6 8 4
Carroll C 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bruce B (W) 9.0 6 2 1 0 8
E -- Bond W, Maye L 2, Torre J
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Houston 6
2B -- Cloninger T, Brand R
HR -- Morgan J
CS -- Lillis B
SH -- Alou F, Maye L, Bruce B
WP -- Carroll C
T -- 2:31
A -- 25120
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