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Reds
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
June 12, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 12, 1964 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,768 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Frank Secory |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Klaus | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Steve Boros | Third Baseman |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | First Baseman |
| Mike White | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
June 12, 1964
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Johnson
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Johnson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Nuxhall
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Nuxhall
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Nuxhall
There goes Roberts. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Klaus applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Nuxhall
White strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Johnson
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Johnson
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Nuxhall
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Nuxhall covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Nuxhall
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Nuxhall
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Nuxhall
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Johnson
Boros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Johnson
Nuxhall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Johnson
Klaus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Nuxhall
Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nuxhall
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Nuxhall
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Nuxhall
There goes Lillis. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a popup towards first. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Johnson
Pinson hits a popup towards first. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Johnson
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bond. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Nuxhall
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Nuxhall
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Nuxhall
Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Johnson
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Johnson
Boros hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Nuxhall
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nuxhall
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Nuxhall
Kasko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Nuxhall
Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Johnson
Nuxhall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Johnson
Klaus bunts towards first. Roberts scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. Nuxhall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nuxhall moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Johnson
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nuxhall
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Nuxhall
Lillis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Lillis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Nuxhall
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Nuxhall
White hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bond vs. Nuxhall
Bond hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Johnson
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Johnson
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Coleman moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boros vs. Johnson
Boros is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nuxhall vs. Johnson
Nuxhall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Nuxhall
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nuxhall
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Nuxhall
Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Nuxhall
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Johnson
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Johnson
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Johnson
Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper scores. Pinson moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball towards center. White catches it. Coleman tags up. Here's the throw to Kasko, who relays to Aspromonte, who tags Coleman for the double play. Pinson tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Nuxhall
Al Spangler pinch hits for Jim Owens.
Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Nuxhall
Lillis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Nuxhall
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nuxhall, and towards Boros, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Nuxhall
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Jones
Al Spangler now playing center field. Gordon Jones now pitching.
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Jones
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Jones
Boros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Nuxhall
Bond hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Nuxhall
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Nuxhall
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Nuxhall
Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Nuxhall
Nellie Fox pinch hits for Jerry Grote.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1964 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Klaus B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Harper T, lf 4 1 1 0 Roberts D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Pinson V, cf 4 1 1 0 White M, cf 4 0 0 0
Coleman G, 1b 3 0 2 1 Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
Robinson F, rf 3 1 1 2 Bond W, rf 4 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 4 0 1 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, lf 4 0 0 0
Boros S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kasko E, ss 3 0 2 0
Nuxhall J, p 3 0 1 0 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0
Fox N, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson K, p 2 0 0 0
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0
Spangler A, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 32 0 7 0
Cincinnati 010 000 020 -- 3
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 3 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K (L) 7.1 7 3 3 2 2
Owens J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Jones G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Houston 8
2B -- Coleman G, Lillis B, Kasko E
HR -- Robinson F
CS -- Roberts D, Lillis B
SH -- Klaus B
SF -- Robinson F
T -- 2:16
A -- 9768
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