Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Giusti
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Giusti
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Maloney
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Maloney
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Maloney
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bond vs. Maloney
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Maye moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Maloney
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynn vs. Maloney
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Giusti
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Giusti
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Giusti
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Coleman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Edwards vs. Giusti
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Giusti
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maloney vs. Giusti
  
  Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rose vs. Dierker
  
  Larry Dierker now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Maloney
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Maloney
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dierker vs. Maloney
  
  Dierker bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Maloney
  
  Fox hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Dierker
  
  Harper hits a popup towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Dierker
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Dierker
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball towards left. Maye settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Maye. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Dierker
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Maloney
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Maloney
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Maloney
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bond for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dierker
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Dierker
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Dierker
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maloney vs. Dierker
  
  Maloney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Maloney reaches second base with a double. Cardenas goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Dierker
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Rose reaches second base with a double. There goes Maloney trying to get to third. Wynn throws the ball in to Kasko who relays the ball to Fox who tags Maloney for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harper vs. Dierker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harper vs. Dierker
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Maloney
  
  Staub hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Maloney
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Maloney
  
  Bateman strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Dierker
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Dierker
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Dierker
  
  Coleman 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 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Maloney
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dierker vs. Maloney
  
  Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Maloney
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dierker
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Dierker
  
  Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Dierker
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maloney vs. Dierker
  
  Maloney hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Dierker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maloney for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Maloney
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Maloney
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bond vs. Maloney
  
  Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Maloney
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Maloney
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Dierker
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Dierker
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Dierker
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Dierker
  
  Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Maloney
  
  Bateman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Maloney
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Maloney
  
  Al Spangler pinch hits for Larry Dierker.
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Woodeshick
  
  Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Tony Perez pinch hits for Gordy Coleman.
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Woodeshick
  
  Johnson 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 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Woodeshick
  
  Edwards 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 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Jay
  
  Tony Perez now playing first base. Joey Jay now pitching.
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jay
  
  Morgan hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Jay
  
  Maye takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Jay
  
  Bond hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Bond reaches second base with a double. Maye moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Jay covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Owens
  
  Jim Owens now pitching.
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Owens
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Owens, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Owens
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jay
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Jay
  
  Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Jay
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Owens vs. Jay
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kasko moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gaines vs. Jay
  
  Joe Gaines pinch hits for Jim Owens.
  
  Gaines hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/24/1965 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 2b            5  0  1  0   Fox N, 3b             4  0  0  0   
Harper T, lf          3  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  2  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  0  1  0   Maye L, lf            3  0  0  0   
Robinson F, rf        4  0  0  0   Bond W, 1b            4  0  2  1   
Coleman G, 1b         3  1  1  0   Staub R, rf           4  0  1  1   
Perez T, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   Wynn J, cf            4  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 3b         4  1  2  1   Bateman J, c          4  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          4  2  2  1   Kasko E, ss           4  0  2  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  1  2  2   Giusti D, p           0  0  0  0   
Maloney J, p          3  0  2  1   Dierker L, p          1  0  0  0   
Jay J, p              1  0  0  0   Spangler A, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Owens J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Gaines J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 11  5                        33  2  6  2

Cincinnati       030 200 000 --  5
Houston          100 001 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maloney J (W)         7.0  4  2  1  1  4
Jay J (S)             2.0  2  0  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Giusti D (L)          1.1  5  3  3  0  2
Dierker L             5.2  6  2  2  1  2
Woodeshick H          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Owens J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Cardenas L, Maye L
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Houston 7
2B -- Edwards J 2, Maloney J, Rose P, Bond W, Kasko E
3B -- Johnson D
SH -- Dierker L
WP -- Dierker L, Jay J
T -- 2:12
A -- 15496

    

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