Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Cloninger
  
  Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye. Runnels reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Cloninger
  
  There's a wild pitch. Runnels moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynn vs. Cloninger
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bateman vs. Cloninger
  
  Bateman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Cloninger
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warwick vs. Cloninger
  
  Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Farrell
  
  Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Farrell
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Farrell
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Farrell
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Cloninger
  
  Lillis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Cloninger
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Cloninger
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynn vs. Cloninger
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Farrell
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Farrell
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Farrell
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Cloninger
  
  Bateman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Cloninger
  
  Staub hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Cloninger
  
  Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Farrell
  
  Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cloninger vs. Farrell
  
  Cloninger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn throws the ball in to Runnels who tags Cloninger, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Farrell
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Farrell
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maye moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Farrell
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Cloninger
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Cloninger
  
  Farrell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Farrell
  
  Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Farrell
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Farrell
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Farrell
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Cloninger
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  There goes Spangler. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Bolling applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Cloninger
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bateman vs. Cloninger
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Farrell
  
  Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cloninger vs. Farrell
  
  Cloninger hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Farrell
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Cloninger
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Cloninger
  
  Warwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Cloninger
  
  Lillis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Farrell
  
  Bolling is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Farrell
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Farrell
  
  Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Farrell
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Menke vs. Farrell
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Cloninger
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Cloninger
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Farrell
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Farrell
  
  Crandall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klimchock vs. Farrell
  
  Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Tony Cloninger.
  
  Klimchock strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Farrell
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Shaw
  
  Bob Shaw now pitching.
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bateman vs. Shaw
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Shaw
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bateman moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Warwick vs. Shaw
  
  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 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Farrell
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Farrell
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mathews vs. Farrell
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Farrell
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Menke vs. Farrell
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMillan vs. Farrell
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Shaw
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Shaw
  
  Lillis strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Shaw
  
  Farrell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Farrell
  
  Joe Torre pinch hits for Del Crandall.
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cline vs. Woodeshick
  
  Bob Hendley pinch runs for Joe Torre. Ty Cline pinch hits for Bob Shaw. Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
  
  Cline bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendley moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maye vs. Woodeshick
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendley scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Woodeshick
  
  Bolling strikes out. There goes Maye. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Woodeshick
  
  Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Woodeshick
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Oliver vs. Woodeshick
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maye scores. Aaron moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/1963 -- Houston at Milwaukee (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Spangler A, cf        4  0  2  0   Maye L, cf            5  1  2  1   
Runnels P, 2b         4  1  3  0   Bolling F, 2b         5  1  3  0   
Wynn J, lf            4  0  0  0   Aaron H, rf           4  0  1  0   
Bateman J, c          4  1  1  2   Mathews E, lf         4  0  1  1   
Staub R, 1b           4  0  2  0   Oliver G, 1b          4  0  2  1   
Warwick C, rf         4  0  1  0   Menke D, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  0   McMillan R, ss        4  0  1  0   
Lillis B, ss          4  0  0  0   Crandall D, c         3  0  0  0   
Farrell T, p          4  0  0  0   Torre J, ph           1  0  1  0   
Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   Hendley B, pr         0  1  0  0   
                                   Cloninger T, p        2  0  1  0   
                                   Klimchock L, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Shaw B, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Cline T, ph           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2 10  2                        37  3 13  3

Houston          200 000 000 --  2
Milwaukee        000 000 012 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Farrell T*            8.0 11  2  2  1  6
Woodeshick H (L)      0.2  2  1  1  2  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cloninger T           7.0  9  2  2  0  2
Shaw B (W)            2.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Menke D
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Milwaukee 12
2B -- Runnels P, Mathews E
HR -- Bateman J
CS -- Spangler A
SH -- Cline T
WP -- Cloninger T
PB -- Bateman J
T -- 2:15
A -- 7506

    

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