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Houston Astros @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1963-05-31 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 6619 · 67°F · Wind 9 mph · 2:09
Houston Colt .45's defeated Milwaukee Braves 3–2. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 4th. Ken Johnson earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Ken Johnson L: Bob Shaw SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Fazio | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Al Spangler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Howie Goss | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Lillis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Maye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Dillard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Amado Samuel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Shaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Aaron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Johnson | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
 Tony Cloninger | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Piche | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ernie Fazio: W
- Johnny Temple: E1.1-2;B-1
- Al Spangler: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Carl Warwick: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: K
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: W
- Joe Torre: 8
Top 2
- Howie Goss: 5/FL
- Bob Lillis: 9
- John Bateman: K
Bot 2
- Don Dillard: S
- Norm Larker: CS2(26)
- Norm Larker: 3/G
- Denis Menke: 13
Top 3
- Ken Johnson: K
- Ernie Fazio: 63
- Johnny Temple: W
- Al Spangler: 9
Bot 3
- Amado Samuel: E4.B-1
- Bob Shaw: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee Maye: 7
- Eddie Mathews: 63
Top 4
- Carl Warwick: S
- Rusty Staub: SB2
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Howie Goss: W
- Bob Lillis: E3.2-3;1-2;B-1
- John Bateman: S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Ken Johnson: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Fazio: K/C
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Joe Torre: 43
- Don Dillard: 43
Top 5
- Johnny Temple: K
- Al Spangler: 7
- Carl Warwick: 63
Bot 5
- Norm Larker: 8
- Denis Menke: 13
- Amado Samuel: 63
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: 31
- Howie Goss: 53
- Bob Lillis: 9
Bot 6
- Bubba Morton: 43
- Lee Maye: E1.B-1
- Eddie Mathews: 63.1-2
- Hank Aaron: HR.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Joe Torre: 7
Top 7
- John Bateman: W
- Ken Johnson: K
- Ernie Fazio: 8
- Johnny Temple: K
Bot 7
- Don Dillard: 3/G
- Norm Larker: 7
- Denis Menke: W
- Tommie Aaron: 13
Top 8
- Al Spangler: 31
- Carl Warwick: 2/FL
- Rusty Staub: W
- Howie Goss: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Mack Jones: S
- Lee Maye: 24/SH.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Hank Aaron: 8
Top 9
- Bob Lillis: 5/P
- John Bateman: 8
- Ken Johnson: K
Bot 9
- Joe Torre: 63
- Don Dillard: 7
- Norm Larker: 43