Milwaukee Braves 5, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 81
Played on Wednesday, July 7, 1965 (N) at County Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 4 0 MIL N 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 x - 5 8 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 Maye lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 Gentile 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 Bond rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Wynn cf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 Brand c 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 Lillis ss 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 Bruce p 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 Staub ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gaines ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 2 4 2 6 4 24 11 BATTING - HR: Bond (5,6th inning off Johnson 0 on 0 out); Wynn (11,6th inning off Johnson 0 on 1 out). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Bond (2,2nd base off Johnson/Torre).
Milwaukee Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou cf,1b 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 Bolling 2b 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 2 H. Aaron rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 0 Torre c 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Mathews 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Oliver 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 Cline cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Menke ss 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 4 Carty lf 3 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 Johnson p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 O'Dell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 29 5 8 5 4 8 27 8 FIELDING - PB: Torre 2 (9). BATTING - 2B: Carty (8,off Bruce); Menke (10,off Bruce); Oliver (9,off Bruce). HR: Carty (5,6th inning off Bruce 0 on 2 out); H. Aaron (15,7th inning off Taylor 0 on 2 out). SH: Bolling (7,off Bruce). IBB: Alou (3,by Bruce). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - CS: Oliver (4,3rd base by Bruce/Brand).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bruce L(6-10) 6 7 4 4 4 6 1 27 Taylor 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 7 Totals 8 8 5 5 4 8 2 34 IBB: Bruce (3,Alou).
Milwaukee Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson W(7-4) 6.2 4 2 2 6 4 2 30 O'Dell SV(8) 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Totals 9 4 2 2 6 4 2 37 Inherited Runners - Scored: O'Dell 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Vinnie Smith, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 2:19 Attendance: 4840 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Milwaukee Braves 1. Morgan 2b Alou cf 2. Maye lf Bolling 2b 3. Gentile 1b H. Aaron rf 4. Bond rf Torre c 5. Aspromonte 3b Mathews 3b 6. Wynn cf Oliver 1b 7. Brand c Menke ss 8. Lillis ss Carty lf 9. Bruce p Johnson p ASTROS 1ST: Morgan walked; Torre allowed a passed ball [Morgan to second]; Torre allowed a passed ball [Morgan to third]; Maye grounded out (pitcher to first); Gentile struck out; Bond walked; Bond stole second; Aspromonte popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Alou singled; Bolling out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Alou to second]; H. Aaron lined to center; Torre walked; Mathews walked [Alou to third, Torre to second]; Oliver was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Brand grounded out (shortstop to first); Lillis singled; Bruce flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Menke walked; Carty doubled [Menke to third]; Johnson struck out; Alou was walked intentionally; Bolling grounded out (first to pitcher) [Menke scored, Carty to third, Alou to second]; H. Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 3RD: Morgan walked; Maye forced Morgan (shortstop to second); Gentile forced Maye (second to shortstop); Bond popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 3RD: Torre struck out; Mathews struck out; Oliver grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 4TH: Aspromonte flied out to right; Wynn struck out; Brand flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 4TH: Menke doubled; Carty singled [Menke scored]; Johnson grounded out (third to first) [Carty to second]; Alou singled to left [Carty scored, Alou out at second (left to third to second)]; Bolling flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 3. ASTROS 5TH: Lillis walked; Bruce struck out; Morgan popped to third; Maye walked [Lillis to second]; Gentile flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 3. BRAVES 5TH: H. Aaron struck out; Torre popped to shortstop; Mathews grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 3. ASTROS 6TH: Bond homered; Aspromonte flied out to left; Wynn homered; Brand lined to shortstop; Lillis struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. BRAVES 6TH: Oliver doubled; Oliver was caught stealing third (catcher to third to shortstop); Menke grounded out (pitcher to first); Carty homered; Johnson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 4. ASTROS 7TH: STAUB BATTED FOR BRUCE; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); Morgan flied out to left; Maye singled; Gentile walked [Maye to second]; O'DELL REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Bond grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 4. BRAVES 7TH: TAYLOR REPLACED STAUB (PITCHING); Alou flied out to center; Bolling struck out; H. Aaron homered; Torre popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. ASTROS 8TH: CLINE REPLACED OLIVER (PLAYING CF); ALOU CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Aspromonte popped to first in foul territory; Wynn popped to first in foul territory; Brand grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. BRAVES 8TH: Mathews flied out to left; Cline grounded out (third to first); Menke was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. ASTROS 9TH: Lillis popped to second; GAINES BATTED FOR TAYLOR; Gaines grounded out (first unassisted); Morgan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 4 0 8 Braves 5 8 0 5
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