Astros @ Reds
August 30, 1964

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 10 2
Reds 5 10 3
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Astros 8 10 2
Reds 5 10 3

Mel Queen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 4 62
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 8

Jim Owens Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 4
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Crosley Field - August 30, 1964
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Out
Jim Owens
Jerry Grote
Walt Bond
Bob Lillis
Bob Aspromonte
Eddie Kasko
Al Spangler
Carroll Hardy
Ivan Murrell
Mel Queen
Pete Rose

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 8 10 2 8
Cincinnati Reds 5 10 3 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Bruce
Losing Pitcher Bob Purkey
Save Jim Owens
Game Winning RBI Joe Gaines
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Queen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 9 Ruiz bunts towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruiz for the out. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 9 Deron Johnson pinch hits for Bill Henry. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ivan Murrell now playing right field. Pete Rose pinch hits for Steve Boros. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Gaines hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Hardy moves to second.
Top 9 Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bond bunts in front of the plate. Pavletich fields it and throws to first for the out. Spangler moves to second.
Top 9 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas.
Bottom 8 Cardenas strikes out. Grote drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cardenas out.
Bottom 8 Jim Owens now pitching. Pavletich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores.
Bottom 8 Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spangler. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Ruiz scores.
Bottom 8 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Ruiz moves to third.
Bottom 8 Queen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruiz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bob Lillis now playing second base. Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Bob Lillis pinch hits for Nellie Fox. Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bill Henry now pitching. Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruce for the out.
Bottom 7 Tommy Harper pinch hits for Ryne Duren. Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Boros strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 7 Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ryne Duren now pitching. Gaines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Gaines reaches third base with a triple. Aspromonte scores. Hardy goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Hardy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 7 Aspromonte is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Bond strikes out.
Top 7 Spangler is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Joe Nuxhall now pitching. Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Fox reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Pavletich hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox throws to second for one, and Kasko throws to first, and Bond drops the ball.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Queen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas.
Top 6 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaines tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Gaines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Gaines reaches third base with a triple. Aspromonte scores. Hardy goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Hardy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros juggles the ball. That's an error on Boros.
Top 6 Bond hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Queen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Top 5 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 The ball gets by Pavletich for a passed ball. Grote moves to third. Bruce moves to second.
Top 5 Bruce is hit by the pitch. Grote moves to second.
Top 5 Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Robinson scores.
Bottom 4 Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bruce fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bruce. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Top 4 Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Queen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Queen for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruiz hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Queen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Purkey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Boros is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spangler. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 2 Pavletich hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Robinson. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 2 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gaines moves to second.
Top 2 Gaines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Queen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Ruiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bond is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Spangler moves to third.
Top 1 Spangler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Spangler moves to second.
Top 1 Fox bunts towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to second.
Top 1 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.