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Houston Astros @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1962-05-04 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 7811 · 69°F, dry · 2:51
Houston Colt .45's defeated Milwaukee Braves 7–4. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 3rd. Bob Bruce earned the win and Turk Farrell picked up the save. Hal Smith went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| ML1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Bob Bruce L: Bob Hendley SV: Turk Farrell
Umpires — HP: Al Forman · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Lillis | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roman Mejias | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pendleton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 John Weekly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bruce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommie Aaron | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mack Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Amado Samuel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Hendley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Bedell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hal Woodeshick | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Bruce | 7.1 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
 Turk Farrell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hendley | 6.1 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
 Don Nottebart | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Butler | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Lillis: 43
- Joey Amalfitano: 8
- Roman Mejias: S
- Jim Pendleton: 5/P
Bot 1
- Tommie Aaron: D
- Mack Jones: W
- Hank Aaron: S.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Mathews: D.2-H;1-H
- Joe Adcock: 43.2-3
- Frank Bolling: 8/SF.3-H
- Del Crandall: W
- Amado Samuel: K
Top 2
- Hal Smith: W
- John Weekly: W.1-2
- Dick Gernert: 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 7/L
- Bob Bruce: 43
Bot 2
- Bob Hendley: 8
- Tommie Aaron: 53
- Mack Jones: 43
Top 3
- Bob Lillis: E5
- Joey Amalfitano: S.1-3
- Roman Mejias: 8
- Jim Pendleton: 8/SF.3-H(UR);1-2(TH)
- Hal Smith: S.2-H(UR)
- John Weekly: WP.1-2
- John Weekly: W
- Dick Gernert: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Joe Adcock: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Bob Bruce: 9
- Bob Lillis: 8
Bot 4
- Frank Bolling: K/C
- Del Crandall: E6
- Amado Samuel: K/C
- Bob Hendley: S.1-2
- Tommie Aaron: K
Top 5
- Joey Amalfitano: K
- Roman Mejias: 4/P
- Jim Pendleton: S
- Hal Smith: HR.1-H
- John Weekly: 5/L
Bot 5
- Mack Jones: K
- Hank Aaron: K
- Eddie Mathews: D
- Joe Adcock: 63
Top 6
- Dick Gernert: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Bruce: 2/FL
- Bob Lillis: 3/G
Bot 6
- Frank Bolling: K
- Del Crandall: 53
- Amado Samuel: 7
Top 7
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Roman Mejias: S.1-3(E4)
- Jim Pendleton: 7
- Hal Smith: 6/L
- Norm Larker: S.3-H(UR);1-3
- Dick Gernert: S9.3-H(UR);1XH(942)
Bot 7
- Lou Klimchock: 8
- Tommie Aaron: K/C
- Mack Jones: K
Top 8
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
- Bob Bruce: S
- Bob Lillis: 2/FL
- Joey Amalfitano: 13
Bot 8
- Hank Aaron: 23
- Eddie Mathews: 7
- Joe Adcock: K
Top 9
- Roman Mejias: 53
- Jim Pendleton: HR
- Hal Smith: 13
- Al Spangler: 3/G
Bot 9
- Frank Bolling: S
- Del Crandall: S.1-2
- Howie Bedell: 23.2-3;1-2
- Denis Menke: K
- Tommie Aaron: K