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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
April 24, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Braves, played on April 24, 1963 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 24, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 24, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 7,367 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Al Forman |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Len Gabrielson | First Baseman |
Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ernie Fazio | Second Baseman |
Johnny Temple | Third Baseman |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Carl Warwick | Right Fielder |
Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
Carroll Hardy | Left Fielder |
Jim Campbell | Catcher |
Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
April 24, 1963
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Farrell
Maye hits a popup, foul, towards third. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards third. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Spahn
Fazio hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Spahn
Runnels hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss who is chasing the ball. Torre reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gabrielson vs. Farrell
Gabrielson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fazio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Spahn
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Spahn
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Farrell
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Farrell
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Farrell
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Farrell
The umpire calls a balk on Farrell Menke moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Spahn
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Spahn
Lillis hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Spahn
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fazio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Farrell
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Farrell
There goes Jones. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Fazio applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Spahn
Fazio strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Spahn
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Farrell
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Farrell
Spahn bunts towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Farrell
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Spahn
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Spahn
Hardy hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Spahn
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Spahn
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Farrell
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Spahn
Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Spahn
Fazio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Fazio reaches third base with a triple. Farrell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Spahn
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fazio scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Spahn
Goss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hardy vs. Spahn
Hardy hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Farrell
Menke hits a line drive towards first. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Farrell
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Farrell
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Spahn
Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Ty Cline now playing center field. Mack Jones now playing left field.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Spahn
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Spahn
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Spahn
Fazio hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campbell scoops up the ball and tags Bolling for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Farrell
There goes Aaron. The throw from Campbell and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Spahn
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Spahn
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Farrell
Cline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Farrell
The ball gets by Campbell for a passed ball. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Farrell
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spahn vs. Farrell
Spahn hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Spahn
Hardy hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Spahn
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Spahn
Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/24/1963 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Maye L, lf 4 0 1 1 Fazio E, 2b 4 1 1 1 Aaron T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Temple J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Runnels P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Warwick C, rf 4 1 2 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Goss H, cf 4 0 1 0 Torre J, c 3 0 2 0 Hardy C, lf 4 0 0 0 Gabrielson L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Campbell J, c 4 0 1 0 Cline T, cf 1 0 1 0 Lillis B, ss 3 0 1 0 Jones M, cf-lf 3 1 1 1 Aspromonte B, ph 1 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 4 2 2 0 Farrell T, p 3 1 1 0 Spahn W, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 10 4 33 3 7 2 Milwaukee 001 110 100 -- 4 Houston 000 002 010 -- 3 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Spahn W (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 2 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Farrell T (L) 9.0 10 4 4 2 5 DP -- Milwaukee 1, Houston 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Houston 5 3B -- Torre J, Fazio E HR -- Mathews E, Jones M, Warwick C CS -- Aaron H SH -- Spahn W Balk -- Farrell T PB -- Campbell J T -- 2:09 A -- 7367
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