Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Spahn
  
  Amalfitano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mejias vs. Spahn
  
  Mejias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Spahn
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bedell vs. Golden
  
  Bedell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Golden
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Golden
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Golden
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adcock vs. Golden
  
  Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Menke vs. Golden
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Spahn
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Spahn
  
  Gernert strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weekly vs. Spahn
  
  Weekly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Weekly moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Golden vs. Spahn
  
  Golden strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Golden
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Golden
  
  McMillan bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spahn vs. Golden
  
  There's a wild pitch. Crandall moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Spahn vs. Golden
  
  Spahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bedell vs. Golden
  
  Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. Spahn
  
  Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mejias vs. Spahn
  
  Mejias hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Spahn
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Spahn
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Golden
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Golden
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Golden
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Spahn
  
  Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weekly vs. Spahn
  
  Weekly hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Golden
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Golden
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Golden
  
  Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Golden
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Golden vs. Spahn
  
  Golden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Golden for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. Spahn
  
  Spahn fires to first and picks off Lillis. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Spahn
  
  Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mejias vs. Spahn
  
  Mejias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pendleton vs. Spahn
  
  Pendleton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Golden
  
  Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bedell vs. Golden
  
  Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bedell for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Golden
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Golden
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Golden
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Spahn
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Spahn
  
  Gernert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weekly vs. Spahn
  
  Weekly hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Golden
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Golden
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Golden
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Golden
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Weekly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Golden vs. Spahn
  
  Golden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Spahn
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. Spahn
  
  Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mejias vs. Spahn
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Golden
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Golden
  
  Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bedell vs. Golden
  
  Bedell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Spahn
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Spahn
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Spahn
  
  Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Golden
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aaron vs. Golden
  
  Aaron hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mathews vs. Golden
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Adcock vs. Golden
  
  Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weekly vs. Spahn
  
  Weekly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Spahn
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Browne vs. Spahn
  
  Pidge Browne pinch hits for Jim Golden.
  
  Browne strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/1962, game 1 -- Houston at Milwaukee (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Lillis B, ss          4  1  3  0   Bedell H, lf          4  0  0  0   
Amalfitano J, 2b      4  0  2  0   Jones M, rf           4  1  4  0   
Mejias R, rf          4  1  3  2   Aaron H, cf           3  0  0  0   
Pendleton J, cf       4  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Smith H, c            4  0  0  0   Adcock J, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Gernert D, 1b         3  0  0  0   Menke D, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Weekly J, lf          3  0  0  0   Crandall D, c         3  2  2  1   
Aspromonte B, 3b      3  0  0  0   McMillan R, ss        2  0  0  0   
Golden J, p           3  0  0  0   Spahn W, p            3  0  1  1   
Browne P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        30  3  9  3

Houston          002 000 000 --  2
Milwaukee        110 100 00x --  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Golden J (L)          8.0  9  3  3  1  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W)           9.0  8  2  2  3  4

E -- Aspromonte B
DP -- Houston 3, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Milwaukee 5
3B -- Jones M
HR -- Mejias R, Crandall D
SB -- Jones M
SH -- McMillan R
WP -- Golden J
T -- 2:06
A -- 0

    

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