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June 2, 1963

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 6 0
Braves 1 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 1 6 0
Braves 1 7 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .237
OBP .667 .287
At Bats 3 135
Hits 2 32
• Singles 2 25
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 12

Bob Bruce Season Stats

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2 3 0
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County Stadium - June 2, 1963
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Bob Bruce
Jim Campbell
Rusty Staub
Ernie Fazio
Johnny Temple
Bob Lillis
Al Spangler
Howie Goss
Carl Warwick
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bruce strikes out.
Top 9 Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye. Campbell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dillard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss who is chasing the ball. Dillard reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Warwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Temple trying to get to home. Dillard throws the ball in to Torre who tags Temple, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Goss moves to second.
Top 8 Goss is walked intentionally.
Top 8 There goes Temple. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Temple steals second.
Top 8 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fazio hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Maye takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spangler strikes out.
Top 7 Campbell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillard for the out.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Top 6 Warwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 5 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Campbell for a passed ball. Lemaster moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lemaster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fazio is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bruce bunts for an out. Lillis moves to second.
Top 5 Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillard for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Campbell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Staub strikes out.
Top 4 Warwick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Menke tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Lemaster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. McMillan reaches second base with a double. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Goss strikes out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fazio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruce hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bruce, and towards Temple, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spangler strikes out.
Top 2 Campbell strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to third.
Top 2 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Warwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Temple fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goss hits a fly ball into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fazio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.