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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1964-08-30 · Day game · Crosley Field · 2:35
Houston Colt .45's defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–5. Houston Colt .45's put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Bruce earned the win and Jim Owens picked up the save. Joe Gaines went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bob Bruce L: Bob Purkey SV: Jim Owens
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Al Forman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Bond | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carroll Hardy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gaines | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bruce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lillis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Ruiz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Queen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordy Coleman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Pavletich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Boros | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Purkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bruce | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Jim Owens | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Nuxhall | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryne Duren | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Henry | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: S7
- Nellie Fox: 53/SH.1-2
- Al Spangler: S8.2-H;B-2
- Walt Bond: WP.2-3
- Walt Bond: K/C
- Bob Aspromonte: 6
Bot 1
- Chico Ruiz: S8
- Mel Queen: 46(1)3/GDP
- Vada Pinson: 43
Top 2
- Carroll Hardy: 63
- Joe Gaines: S9
- Jerry Grote: 43.1-2
- Bob Bruce: 53
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: HP
- Gordy Coleman: SB2
- Gordy Coleman: 9/9D
- Don Pavletich: 8
- Leo Cardenas: D7.2-H
- Steve Boros: IW
- Bob Purkey: K
Top 3
- Eddie Kasko: 9
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Al Spangler: 8
Bot 3
- Chico Ruiz: 7/L
- Mel Queen: 3/G
- Vada Pinson: K
Top 4
- Walt Bond: 43
- Bob Aspromonte: 31
- Carroll Hardy: 63
Bot 4
- Frank Robinson: S1
- Gordy Coleman: PO1(E1).1-3
- Gordy Coleman: K
- Don Pavletich: 53
- Leo Cardenas: WP.3-H
- Leo Cardenas: 9
Top 5
- Joe Gaines: 13
- Jerry Grote: S7
- Bob Bruce: HP.1-2
- Eddie Kasko: PB.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Kasko: 8
- Nellie Fox: W
- Al Spangler: 31
Bot 5
- Steve Boros: S7
- Bob Purkey: 16(1)/FO
- Chico Ruiz: 8
- Mel Queen: 53
Top 6
- Walt Bond: 4
- Bob Aspromonte: E5
- Carroll Hardy: S8.1-2
- Joe Gaines: T8.2-H(UR);1-H
- Jerry Grote: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Bruce: E6
- Eddie Kasko: 9
Bot 6
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Gordy Coleman: 46(1)/FO.B-1(E3)
- Don Pavletich: 7
Top 7
- Nellie Fox: D8
- Al Spangler: K/C
- Walt Bond: K
- Bob Aspromonte: HP
- Carroll Hardy: S7.2-H;1-2
- Joe Gaines: T7.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Grote: 7
Bot 7
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Steve Boros: K
- Tommy Harper: 31
Top 8
- Bob Bruce: 3/G
- Eddie Kasko: 8
- Bob Lillis: 13
Bot 8
- Chico Ruiz: S4
- Mel Queen: 43.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 3/G.2-3
- Frank Robinson: D7.3-H
- Gordy Coleman: D.2-H
- Don Pavletich: S7.2-H
- Leo Cardenas: K23
Top 9
- Al Spangler: E6
- Walt Bond: 23/SH.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
- Carroll Hardy: S7.2-H(UR)
- Joe Gaines: WP.1-2
- Joe Gaines: 6
Bot 9
- Pete Rose: S1
- Deron Johnson: K
- Chico Ruiz: 3/SH.1-2
- Mel Queen: 43