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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 28, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on June 28, 1967 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Giusti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 11,953 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Ed Vargo |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Gotay | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Ron Davis | Left Fielder |
| Dave Giusti | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
| Mike de la Hoz | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
| Bob Uecker | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 28, 1967
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Niekro
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Niekro
There goes Wynn. The throw from Uecker and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Giusti
Francona 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 -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Giusti
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Niekro
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. de la Hoz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Giusti
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Giusti
Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giusti vs. Niekro
Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Niekro
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Giusti
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Giusti
Uecker hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Giusti
Niekro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Giusti
There's a wild pitch. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Niekro scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Giusti
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Niekro
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Giusti
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Giusti
de la Hoz hits a popup towards short. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Niekro
The ball gets by Uecker for a passed ball. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Giusti vs. Niekro
Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aspromonte scores. Brand moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gotay vs. Niekro
Gotay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brand scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Gotay moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Giusti
Menke hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Giusti
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uecker vs. Giusti
Uecker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Giusti
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Niekro
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Giusti
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Giusti
Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Giusti
de la Hoz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Giusti
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Giusti
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uecker vs. Giusti
Uecker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giusti vs. Niekro
Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Niekro
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Giusti
Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Giusti
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Giusti
Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Niekro
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Wynn scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a popup, foul, towards third. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brandt vs. Niekro
Jackie Brandt pinch hits for Ron Davis.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giusti vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Giusti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Uecker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Giusti
Jim Landis now playing left field.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Giusti
Jones 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 -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Giusti
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1967 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Gotay J, ss 4 0 1 1 Alou F, lf 4 0 1 1
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Francona T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wynn J, cf 2 1 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 2 0 0 0 Jones M, cf 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 1b 4 1 1 0 de la Hoz M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Menke D, ss 3 1 1 1
Brand R, c 4 1 1 0 Woodward W, 2b 3 0 2 0
Davis R, lf 2 0 0 0 Uecker B, c 3 0 0 0
Brandt J, ph 1 0 1 1 Niekro P, p 3 1 1 0
Landis J, lf 0 0 0 0 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 4 0 0 1
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30 4 5 3 32 2 5 2
Houston 000 020 002 -- 4
Atlanta 001 010 000 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Giusti D (W) 9.0 5 2 2 0 10
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 8.2 5 4 3 5 3
Raymond C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Atlanta 3
HR -- Menke D
SB -- Wynn J
SH -- Staub R
WP -- Giusti D, Niekro P 2
PB -- Uecker B
T -- 2:45
A -- 11953
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