Top 1

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

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Spahn
  
  Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Spahn
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Spahn
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bateman vs. Spahn
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spangler scores. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Warwick vs. Spahn
  
  Warwick hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Spahn
  
  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 2

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  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 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Nottebart
  
  Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  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--
  Nottebart vs. Spahn
  
  Nottebart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spangler vs. Spahn
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lillis scores. Nottebart moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Spahn
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nottebart moves to third. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wynn vs. Spahn
  
  Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bateman vs. Spahn
  
  Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Nottebart
  
  Menke is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Nottebart
  
  McMillan hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Nottebart
  
  Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Nottebart
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Spahn
  
  Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Spahn
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  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, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Nottebart covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Nottebart
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  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 4

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  Lillis hits a popup towards the mound. Spahn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Spahn
  
  Nottebart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Spahn
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Spahn
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Nottebart
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Nottebart
  
  Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Nottebart
  
  Maye hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Spahn
  
  Wynn 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--
  Bateman vs. Spahn
  
  Bateman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warwick vs. Spahn
  
  Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Spahn
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  Lillis hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Spahn
  
  Nottebart strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  Torre strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Nottebart
  
  Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lillis settles under it 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 juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Nottebart
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Spahn
  
  Spangler 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--
  Runnels vs. Spahn
  
  Runnels bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Spangler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Spahn
  
  Wynn 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, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bateman vs. Spahn
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Nottebart
  
  Spahn strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Nottebart
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Nottebart covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Nottebart
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warwick vs. Spahn
  
  Warwick strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Spahn
  
  Staub is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Nottebart
  
  Aaron 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--
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  There goes Aaron. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mathews vs. Nottebart
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torre vs. Nottebart
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Nottebart
  
  Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Menke vs. Nottebart
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMillan vs. Nottebart
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Spahn
  
  Del Crandall now catching. Joe Torre now playing first base. Hal Smith pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weekly vs. Spahn
  
  John Weekly pinch hits for Don Nottebart.
  
  Weekly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Spahn
  
  Ernie Fazio pinch runs for John Weekly.
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/27/1963 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Maye L, cf            4  0  0  0   Spangler A, cf        4  1  3  1   
Bolling F, 2b         4  1  1  0   Runnels P, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Aaron H, rf           4  2  2  2   Wynn J, lf            4  0  2  0   
Mathews E, lf         4  0  2  0   Bateman J, c          4  0  1  1   
Torre J, c-1b         4  0  2  1   Warwick C, rf         4  0  0  0   
Oliver G, 1b          4  0  0  0   Staub R, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         0  0  0  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  0  0   
Menke D, 3b           4  0  0  0   Lillis B, ss          3  1  1  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  0  0   Smith H, ph           1  0  0  0   
Spahn W, p            3  0  0  0   Nottebart D, p        3  0  1  0   
                                   Weekly J, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Fazio E, pr           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  7  3                        35  2 10  2

Milwaukee        000 200 001 --  3
Houston          110 000 000 --  2

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W)           9.0 10  2  2  1  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nottebart D (L)       9.0  7  3  3  0  7

E -- Runnels P, Aspromonte B
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Houston 8
HR -- Aaron H
SB -- Aaron H
SH -- Runnels P
T -- 2:09
A -- 7349

    

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