Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bruce
  
  Rose 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 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Bruce
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bruce
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Jay
  
  Spangler hits a line drive towards first. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Jay
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Jay
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Jay
  
  Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bruce
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Bruce
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Bruce
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels juggles the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Bruce
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cardenas vs. Bruce
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Jay
  
  Aspromonte is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Jay
  
  Kasko takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Jay
  
  There goes Kasko. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Kasko steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grote vs. Jay
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Grote reaches third base with a triple. Kasko scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bruce vs. Jay
  
  Bruce hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Bruce
  
  Jay is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bruce
  
  Rose 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 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Bruce
  
  Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Jay
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Jay covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Jay
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Jay
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bruce
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Bruce
  
  Robinson 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. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bruce
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Bruce
  
  Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Jay
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Jay
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kasko vs. Jay
  
  Kasko strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Bruce
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Bruce
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball towards center. Spangler settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Spangler. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jay vs. Bruce
  
  Jay strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rose vs. Bruce
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. Edwards moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ruiz vs. Bruce
  
  Ruiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Jay
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Jay
  
  Bruce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Jay
  
  Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruce moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Jay
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Jay
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bruce
  
  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. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bruce
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bruce
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Jay
  
  Bond hits a line drive towards first. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Jay
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jay
  
  Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Jay
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kasko for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Bruce
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Bond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Bruce
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Bruce
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keough vs. Bruce
  
  Marty Keough pinch hits for Joey Jay.
  
  Keough 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 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Dickson
  
  Jim Dickson now pitching.
  
  Grote is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Dickson
  
  Bruce takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spangler vs. Dickson
  
  Spangler bunts towards first. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Rose covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bruce
  
  Bob Lillis now playing third base.
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Bruce
  
  Ruiz 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 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Bruce
  
  Pinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Dickson
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Dickson
  
  Runnels bunts towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bond vs. Dickson
  
  Bond is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lillis vs. Dickson
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. Bond moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Staub vs. Dickson
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. Fox scores. Bond moves to third. Lillis moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kasko vs. Dickson
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to home to get Bond. Lillis moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grote vs. Dickson
  
  Grote hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bruce
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Brown
  
  Hal Brown now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Brown
  
  Skinner strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Brown
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/22/1964 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 2b            4  0  0  0   Spangler A, cf        4  0  1  0   
Ruiz C, 3b            4  0  0  0   Fox N, 2b             4  1  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  0  1  0   Runnels P, 1b         3  0  1  0   
Robinson F, rf        3  0  1  0   Bond W, lf            3  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 1b         4  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      2  0  0  0   
Skinner B, lf         4  0  0  0   Lillis B, 3b          1  0  1  0   
Edwards J, c          4  0  2  0   Staub R, rf           3  0  1  1   
Cardenas L, ss        3  0  0  0   Kasko E, ss           3  1  0  0   
Jay J, p              2  0  0  0   Grote J, c            4  0  1  1   
Keough M, ph          1  0  0  0   Bruce B, p            2  0  1  0   
Dickson J, p          0  0  0  0   Brown H, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  5  0                        29  2  7  2

Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0
Houston          010 000 01x --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jay J (L)             6.0  5  1  1  2  2
Dickson J             2.0  2  1  1  3  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B (W)*          8.0  5  0  0  1  7
Brown H (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Runnels P, Spangler A
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Houston 9
3B -- Grote J
SB -- Kasko E, Aspromonte B
SH -- Runnels P
T -- 2:17
A -- 4742

    

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