Milwaukee Braves 6, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 96
Played on Monday, July 26, 1965 (N) at Astrodome

MIL N    4  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   6  8  0
HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0
Milwaukee Braves             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Alou lf                       5   2   2   1       0   1       4   0
Cline cf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
H. Aaron rf                   3   2   1   1       1   0       3   0
Mathews 3b                    3   1   0   0       1   0       0   5
Torre c                       4   1   3   4       0   1       2   0
Menke 1b                      3   0   1   0       1   1      10   1
de la Hoz 2b                  2   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Bolling 2b                  2   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Woodward ss                   4   0   0   0       0   2       2   5
Blasingame p                  4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Totals                       34   6   8   6       3   6      27  13

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Woodward-Bolling-Menke.

BATTING - 
3B: Alou (2,off Bruce); Torre (1,off Bruce).
HR: Alou (16,1st inning off Bruce 0 on 0 out); Torre (19,1st inning off Bruce
2 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: H. Aaron (14,2nd base off Bruce/Brand).
CS: de la Hoz (1,2nd base by Bruce/Brand).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gaines rf                     4   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Morgan 2b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   5
Wynn cf                       2   0   0   0       2   0       2   0
Thomas 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   1      10   0
Aspromonte 3b                 4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Maye lf                       4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Brand c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       6   1
Lillis ss                     1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Kasko ph,ss                 2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Bruce p                       1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Giusti p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       31   0   5   0       3   2      27  11

BATTING - 
GDP: Brand (12,off Blasingame).
Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING
Milwaukee Braves             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blasingame W(12-7)            9     5   0   0   3   2   0  34


Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bruce L(7-12)                 4.2   8   6   6   2   2   2  23
Giusti                        4.1   0   0   0   1   4   0  14
Totals                        9     8   6   6   3   6   2  37

Inherited Runners - Scored: Giusti 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Vinnie Smith
Time of Game: 2:09   Attendance: 24395


Starting Lineups:

   Milwaukee Braves              Houston Astros           
1. Alou                lf        Gaines              rf
2. Cline               cf        Morgan              2b
3. H. Aaron            rf        Wynn                cf
4. Mathews             3b        Thomas              1b
5. Torre               c         Aspromonte          3b
6. Menke               1b        Maye                lf
7. de la Hoz           2b        Brand               c
8. Woodward            ss        Lillis              ss
9. Blasingame          p         Bruce               p

BRAVES 1ST: Alou homered; Cline flied out to left; H. Aaron
walked; H. Aaron stole second; Mathews walked; Torre homered [H.
Aaron scored, Mathews scored]; Menke singled; de la Hoz forced
Menke (second to shortstop); Woodward lined to third; 4 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Gaines struck out; Morgan grounded out (first
unassisted); Wynn walked; Thomas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Blasingame grounded out (second to first); Alou
popped to first; Cline grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Aspromonte flied out to center; Maye popped to
shortstop; Brand grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

BRAVES 3RD: H. Aaron grounded out (second to first); Mathews
grounded out (second to first); Torre singled; Menke flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Lillis flied out to center; Bruce flied out to
right; Gaines singled; Morgan walked [Gaines to second]; Wynn
walked [Gaines to third, Morgan to second]; Thomas forced Wynn
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

BRAVES 4TH: de la Hoz singled; de la Hoz was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Woodward was called out on
strikes; Blasingame was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 4, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: BOLLING REPLACED DE LA HOZ (PLAYING 2B); Aspromonte
grounded out (third to first); Maye grounded out (first to
pitcher); Brand flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
4, Astros 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Alou tripled; Cline flied out to right; H. Aaron
singled [Alou scored]; Mathews popped to third; Torre tripled
[H. Aaron scored]; GIUSTI REPLACED BRUCE (PITCHING); Menke
walked; Bolling forced Menke (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 6, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: KASKO BATTED FOR LILLIS; Kasko popped to shortstop;
Giusti grounded out (shortstop to first); Gaines singled; Morgan
flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
6, Astros 0.

BRAVES 6TH: KASKO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Woodward grounded
out (shortstop to first); Blasingame flied out to center; Alou
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 6, Astros 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Wynn lined to left; Thomas flied out to right;
Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 6, Astros 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Cline grounded out (third to first); H. Aaron popped
to first; Mathews lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
6, Astros 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Maye singled; Brand grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Maye out at second]; Kasko
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 6,
Astros 0.

BRAVES 8TH: Torre struck out; Menke was called out on strikes;
Bolling flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 6,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 8TH: Giusti grounded out (third to first); Gaines flied
out to left; Morgan singled; Wynn flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Braves 6, Astros 0.

BRAVES 9TH: Woodward was called out on strikes; Blasingame
grounded out (pitcher to first); Alou grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 6, Astros 0.

ASTROS 9TH: Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Aspromonte
grounded out (shortstop to first); Maye singled; Brand forced
Maye (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 6,
Astros 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           6   8   0    4
 Astros           0   5   0    7


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