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Astros 3 @ Braves 2
County Stadium
May 31, 1963

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Houston Astros, played on May 31, 1963 at County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1963 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 2 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 2
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 2 H: 3 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 3
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherKen Johnson  
Losing PitcherBob Shaw  
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Game Winning RBICarl Warwick 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1963 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Johnson  
Home Starting PitcherBob Shaw  
BallparkCounty Stadium 
CityMilwaukee 
StateWI 
Attendance6,619 
Time of Game2 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Vinnie Smith
1B: Frank Secory
2B: Bill Jackowski
3B: Paul Pryor

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ernie Fazio  Second Baseman 
Johnny Temple  Third Baseman 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Carl Warwick  Right Fielder 
Rusty Staub  First Baseman 
Howie Goss  Center Fielder 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Ken Johnson  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Maye  Center Fielder 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Don Dillard  Left Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Amado Samuel  Second Baseman 
Bob Shaw  Pitcher 
Bobby Bragan  Manager 

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Astros 3 @ Braves 2
County Stadium
May 31, 1963

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/31/1963 -- Houston at Milwaukee (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Fazio E, 2b           3  1  0  0   Maye L, cf            3  1  0  0   
Temple J, 3b          3  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Spangler A, lf        4  0  0  0   Aaron H, rf           3  1  1  2   
Warwick C, rf         4  1  1  1   Torre J, c            4  0  0  0   
Staub R, 1b           3  0  0  0   Dillard D, lf         4  0  1  0   
Goss H, cf            3  1  0  0   Larker N, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Lillis B, ss          4  0  0  0   Menke D, ss-2b        2  0  0  0   
Bateman J, c          3  0  1  2   Samuel A, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Johnson K, p          3  0  0  0   Aaron T, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   McMillan R, ss        0  0  0  0   
                                   Shaw B, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Morton B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Cloninger T, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Jones M, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Piche R, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  2  3                        29  2  3  2

Houston          100 200 000 --  3
Milwaukee        000 002 000 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W)         9.0  3  2  0  2  2

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaw B (L)            6.0  2  3  1  3  5
Cloninger T           2.0  0  0  0  2  2
Piche R               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Shaw B, Fazio E, Larker N, Johnson K
LOB -- Houston 6, Milwaukee 4
HR -- Aaron H
SB -- Warwick C
CS -- Dillard D
SH -- Shaw B, Johnson K, Maye L
T -- 2:09
A -- 6619

    

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