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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
August 21, 1964
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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 August 21, 1964 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1964 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 21, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 7,288 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Vinnie Smith 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Bill Williams |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Gene Oliver | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Carroll Hardy | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
August 21, 1964
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Johnson
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Cloninger
Gaines strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Johnson
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Johnson
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Johnson
Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy who is chasing the ball. Menke reaches third base with a triple. Carty goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cloninger vs. Johnson
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Cloninger
Kasko hits a line drive towards short. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Johnson
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Cloninger
Hardy hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Cloninger
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cloninger
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Johnson
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Johnson
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Johnson
Menke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Cloninger
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Johnson
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Johnson
Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hardy. Maye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Torre settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Torre. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Cloninger
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Johnson
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Johnson
There goes Oliver. The throw from Grote and he is out, Fox applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Cloninger
Hardy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Cloninger
Grote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Cloninger
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Johnson
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Johnson
Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cloninger vs. Johnson
Cloninger bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Johnson
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox 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--
Gaines vs. Cloninger
Gaines hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Cloninger
Bond takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Bond moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kasko vs. Cloninger
Kasko is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hardy vs. Cloninger
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver. Bond scores. Aspromonte moves to third. Kasko moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Cloninger
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aspromonte tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Cloninger
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Johnson
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Johnson
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Johnson
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Cloninger
Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Cloninger
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Cloninger
Gaines hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Johnson
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Johnson
Carty strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1964 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Alou F, rf 4 0 0 0 Spangler A, lf 4 0 0 0
Maye L, cf 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 0
Aaron H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gaines J, rf 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bond W, 1b 2 1 0 0
Torre J, c 4 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Oliver G, 1b 4 1 3 1 Kasko E, ss 2 0 0 0
Carty R, lf 4 1 2 0 Hardy C, cf 3 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 3 0 2 1 Grote J, c 2 0 1 1
Cloninger T, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 3 0 0 0
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33 2 8 2 27 3 3 2
Milwaukee 020 000 000 -- 2
Houston 000 000 30x -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (L) 8.0 3 3 1 2 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 9
E -- Torre J, Oliver G
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Houston 3
2B -- Maye L, Aspromonte B
3B -- Menke D
HR -- Oliver G
CS -- Oliver G
SH -- Cloninger T
SF -- Grote J
WP -- Cloninger T
T -- 2:02
A -- 7288
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