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August 30, 1964

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Astros 8 10 2
Reds 5 10 3

Chico Ruiz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .242
OBP .500 .257
At Bats 4 186
Hits 2 45
• Singles 2 33
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 13

Jim Owens Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 4
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Crosley Field - August 30, 1964
Out
Jim Owens
Jerry Grote
Walt Bond
Bob Lillis
Bob Aspromonte
Eddie Kasko
Al Spangler
Carroll Hardy
Ivan Murrell
Chico Ruiz
Pete Rose
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ruiz bunts towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruiz for the out. Rose moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
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.