Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Purkey
  
  Kolb strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Purkey
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Sadowski
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Sadowski
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Sadowski
  
  White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Sadowski
  
  Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Sadowski
  
  Groat hits a line drive into right field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Purkey
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Purkey
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Sadowski
  
  Francona hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Francona reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gagliano vs. Sadowski
  
  Gagliano hits a line drive into left field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Francona tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Sadowski
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Purkey vs. Sadowski
  
  Purkey bunts towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. McCarver moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flood vs. Sadowski
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Purkey
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Purkey
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadowski vs. Purkey
  
  Sadowski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Sadowski
  
  Brock strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Sadowski
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Sadowski
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Purkey
  
  Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Purkey
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Purkey
  
  Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Purkey
  
  Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Sadowski
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Sadowski
  
  Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gagliano vs. Sadowski
  
  Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Francona moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCarver vs. Sadowski
  
  McCarver is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Purkey vs. Sadowski
  
  Purkey is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Purkey
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Purkey
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Sadowski
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brock vs. Sadowski
  
  Brock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Sadowski
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Sadowski
  
  There goes White. The throw from Torre and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyer vs. Sadowski
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Groat vs. Sadowski
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Carroll
  
  Clay Carroll now pitching.
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gagliano vs. Carroll
  
  Gagliano hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores. Francona tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCarver vs. Carroll
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Carroll covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  de la Hoz vs. Purkey
  
  Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
  
  de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Purkey
  
  Kolb strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cline vs. Purkey
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Niekro
  
  Mike de la Hoz now playing second base. Phil Niekro now pitching.
  
  Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Niekro
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Niekro
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Purkey
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Purkey
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Niekro
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Niekro
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Niekro
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Niekro
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Menke fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Mike Shannon now playing right field.
  
  Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Purkey
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klimchock vs. Purkey
  
  Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
  
  Klimchock hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  de la Hoz vs. Purkey
  
  de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
  
  Gagliano strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Tiefenauer
  
  McCarver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Tiefenauer
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolb vs. Purkey
  
  Kolb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cline vs. Purkey
  
  Cline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolb moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolb scores. Cline moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torre vs. Purkey
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cline scores. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Purkey
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1965 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (N)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Kolb G, lf            4  1  1  0   Flood C, cf           4  1  1  0   
Cline T, rf           4  1  1  0   Brock L, lf           4  1  1  2   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  2  2   White B, 1b           4  2  2  1   
Torre J, c            3  0  0  0   Boyer K, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Maye L, cf            4  0  2  0   Groat D, ss           4  1  1  1   
Alou F, 1b            4  0  0  0   Francona T, rf        3  1  2  0   
Menke D, ss           3  0  0  0   Shannon M, rf         0  0  0  0   
Alomar S, 2b          2  0  0  0   Gagliano P, 2b        2  0  0  2   
Niekro P, p           0  0  0  0   McCarver T, c         3  0  1  0   
Klimchock L, ph       1  0  0  0   Purkey B, p           3  0  0  0   
Tiefenauer B, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Sadowski B, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
de la Hoz M, ph-2b    2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  2                        30  6  9  6

Milwaukee        000 100 002 --  3
St.Louis         110 040 00x --  6

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sadowski B (L)        4.1  7  6  6  3  3
Carroll C             0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Niekro P              2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Tiefenauer B          1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W)          9.0  6  3  3  1  5

E -- Torre J, Groat D
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 3, St.Louis 6
3B -- Francona T
HR -- White B, Mathews E, Brock L
SB -- White B
SH -- Purkey B
SF -- Gagliano P 2
T -- 1:58
A -- 10303

    

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