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Astros
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 8, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Houston Astros, played on August 8, 1965 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 8, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 20,882 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Al Forman |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Gene Oliver | Catcher |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 8, 1965
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Lemaster
Maye strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lemaster
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Lemaster
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Dierker
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Dierker
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morgan. Aaron goes all the way around to score. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Dierker
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Dierker
Bolling hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Triandos settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Triandos. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Dierker
Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. Oliver goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Dierker
Woodward hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Lemaster
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaines vs. Lemaster
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Lemaster
Gentile hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Lemaster
Lillis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Dierker
Lemaster strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Dierker
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Dierker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Lemaster
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Lemaster
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Lemaster
Maye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Lemaster
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Lemaster
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Fischer
Hank Fischer now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Dierker
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Dierker
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Fischer
Gaines hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Fischer
Gentile hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Fischer
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Fischer
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Dierker
Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Dierker
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Dierker
Fischer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fischer
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Fischer
Maye hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fischer
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Fischer covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fischer
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Osinski
Dan Osinski now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaines vs. Osinski
The ball gets by Oliver for a passed ball. Wynn moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaines vs. Osinski
Gaines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. O'Dell
Billy O'Dell now pitching.
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Dierker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Dierker
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. O'Dell
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. O'Dell
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. O'Dell
Dierker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Dierker
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Dierker
There goes Oliver. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Oliver steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Dierker
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Dierker
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dell vs. Dierker
O'Dell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. O'Dell
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. O'Dell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Dell covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. O'Dell
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. O'Dell
Aspromonte hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dierker
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dierker
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Dierker
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Dierker
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Dierker
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Dierker
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. O'Dell
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Dell covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. O'Dell
Gentile hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. O'Dell
Lillis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. O'Dell
Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Bolling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Owens
Woodward strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Owens
O'Dell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Owens
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Owens
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. O'Dell
Gene Ratliff pinch hits for Jim Owens.
Ratliff strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. O'Dell
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. O'Dell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. O'Dell
Wynn hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/1965, game 2 -- Houston at Milwaukee (D) Houston AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Maye L, lf 4 1 1 1 Alou F, lf 5 1 2 1 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jones M, cf 5 1 1 0 Wynn J, cf 4 1 2 0 Aaron H, rf 3 1 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 2 1 Gaines J, rf 4 0 1 1 Torre J, 1b 2 2 1 1 Gentile J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Oliver G, c 4 1 2 1 Lillis B, ss 4 0 1 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 1 2 3 Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0 Woodward W, ss 4 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 3 0 0 0 Lemaster D, p 1 0 0 0 Owens J, p 0 0 0 0 Fischer H, p 1 0 0 0 Ratliff G, ph 1 0 0 0 Osinski D, p 0 0 0 0 O'Dell B, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 9 3 34 8 10 7 Houston 000 120 000 -- 3 Milwaukee 400 011 11x -- 8 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Dierker L (L) 7.0 9 7 5 3 3 Owens J 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Lemaster D 2.2 1 0 0 3 2 Fischer H 2.0 3 3 3 0 0 Osinski D* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 O'Dell B (W) 4.1 3 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Morgan J, Triandos G LOB -- Houston 9, Milwaukee 6 2B -- Bolling F, Aspromonte B, Mathews E HR -- Gentile J, Maye L, Alou F, Torre J, Bolling F SB -- Oliver G WP -- Dierker L PB -- Oliver G T -- 2:28 A -- 20882
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