Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Nottebart
  
  Cline 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: ---
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling strikes out. Bateman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bolling out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  Aaron strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fazio vs. Cloninger
  
  Fazio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Cloninger
  
  Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  Torre is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Nottebart
  
  Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Nottebart
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Cloninger
  
  Staub 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, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goss vs. Cloninger
  
  Goss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lillis vs. Cloninger
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Aspromonte moves to third. Goss moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bateman vs. Cloninger
  
  Bateman is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nottebart vs. Cloninger
  
  Nottebart 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 3

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Nottebart
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cloninger vs. Nottebart
  
  Cloninger bunts towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cline vs. Nottebart
  
  Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fazio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fazio vs. Cloninger
  
  Fazio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  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 4

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Nottebart
  
  Gabrielson 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--
  Jones vs. Nottebart
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Cloninger
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goss vs. Cloninger
  
  Goss hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Cloninger
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Nottebart
  
  Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cloninger vs. Nottebart
  
  Cloninger bunts towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cline vs. Nottebart
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Menke scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Cloninger
  
  Bateman strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Cloninger
  
  Nottebart hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fazio vs. Cloninger
  
  Fazio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Cloninger
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline who is chasing the ball. Runnels reaches third base with a triple. Fazio goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Spangler vs. Cloninger
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gabrielson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Cloninger
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goss vs. Fischer
  
  Hank Fischer now pitching.
  
  Goss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gabrielson fields it and throws to second for the out. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lillis vs. Fischer
  
  Lillis is hit by the pitch. Goss moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bateman vs. Fischer
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Nottebart
  
  Gabrielson hits a line drive towards first. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Nottebart
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Nottebart
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Fischer
  
  Nottebart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gabrielson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fazio vs. Fischer
  
  Fazio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline who is chasing the ball. Fazio reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Runnels vs. Fischer
  
  Runnels hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Spangler vs. Fischer
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fazio scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Fischer
  
  There goes Spangler. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Spangler steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Fischer
  
  Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline who is chasing the ball. Staub reaches third base with a triple. Spangler scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aspromonte vs. Fischer
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goss vs. Fischer
  
  Goss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer juggles the ball. That's an error on Fischer. Aspromonte goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Piche
  
  Ron Piche now pitching.
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cline. Lillis reaches second base with a double. Goss goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bateman vs. Piche
  
  Bateman strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Nottebart
  
  Rusty Staub now playing first base. Carl Warwick now playing right field. Don Dillard pinch hits for Ron Piche.
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillard for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Nottebart
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cline for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torre vs. McMahon
  
  Don McMahon now pitching.
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMahon vs. Raymond
  
  Claude Raymond now pitching.
  
  McMahon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fazio vs. Raymond
  
  Fazio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warwick vs. Raymond
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Raymond Fazio moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Warwick vs. Raymond
  
  There goes Fazio. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Fazio steals third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Warwick vs. Raymond
  
  Johnny Temple pinch runs for Ernie Fazio.
  
  Warwick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Spangler vs. Raymond
  
  Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Mathews. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Spangler vs. Raymond
  
  Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Staub vs. Raymond
  
  Staub 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 9

• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. McMahon
  
  Johnny Temple now playing second base.
  
  Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gabrielson for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. McMahon
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. McMahon
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Raymond vs. McMahon
  
  The umpire calls a balk on McMahon Jones moves to third. Menke moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Maye vs. McMahon
  
  Lee Maye pinch hits for Claude Raymond.
  
  Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cline vs. McMahon
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Menke scores. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Astros, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. McMahon
  
  Bolling is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 4/25/1963 -- Milwaukee at Houston (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Cline T, cf           5  0  1  2   Fazio E, 2b           3  2  1  0   
Bolling F, 2b         4  1  0  0   Temple J, pr-2b       0  0  0  0   
Aaron H, rf           4  0  1  0   Runnels P, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Mathews E, 3b         4  0  1  1   Warwick C, rf         0  0  0  0   
Torre J, c            4  1  1  1   Spangler A, lf        5  1  1  1   
Gabrielson L, 1b      4  0  2  0   Staub R, rf-1b        5  1  2  1   
Jones M, lf           4  1  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      2  2  2  2   
Menke D, ss           4  2  3  0   Goss H, cf            4  1  1  0   
Cloninger T, p        0  0  0  0   Lillis B, ss          3  0  1  1   
Fischer H, p          0  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          3  0  0  0   
Piche R, p            0  0  0  0   Nottebart D, p        3  0  0  0   
Dillard D, ph         1  0  0  0   McMahon D, p          1  0  0  0   
Raymond C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Maye L, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  4                        33  7  9  6

Milwaukee        000 110 012 --  5
Houston          000 110 50x --  7

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cloninger T*          5.0  4  2  2  4  1
Fischer H (L)         1.2  4  5  3  0  0
Piche R               0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Raymond C             1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nottebart D (W)       7.2  7  3  2  1  5
McMahon D (S)         1.1  3  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Runnels P, Fischer H, Mathews E
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Houston 9
2B -- Menke D, Lillis B
3B -- Runnels P, Fazio E, Staub R
HR -- Torre J, Aspromonte B
SB -- Spangler A, Fazio E
SH -- Cloninger T 2
HBP -- by Fischer H (Lillis B)
Balk -- Raymond C, McMahon D
T -- 2:33
A -- 5270

    

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