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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1965-06-02 · Night game · Crosley Field · 6 innings · Att: 5592 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph L to R · 2:08
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 5–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 2nd. Sammy Ellis earned the win. Gordy Coleman went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CIN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
W: Sammy Ellis L: Dave Giusti SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Vinnie Smith · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nellie Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Bond | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Gaines | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lillis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gordy Coleman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Ellis | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Rusty Staub: W
- Walt Bond: W.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: K/C
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 13
- Pete Rose: K
- Vada Pinson: S
- Frank Robinson: K
Top 2
- Joe Gaines: 63
- Ron Brand: 4/P
- Bob Lillis: 7
Bot 2
- Gordy Coleman: HR
- Deron Johnson: D
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Leo Cardenas: S.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Ellis: K/C
- Tommy Harper: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(E8)
- Pete Rose: 43
- Vada Pinson: K
Top 3
- Dave Giusti: W
- Nellie Fox: 5/FL
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Rusty Staub: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Gordy Coleman: W
- Deron Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Walt Bond: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 1/L
- Joe Gaines: S.1-2
- Ron Brand: 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4)(NR);B-2
- Bob Lillis: S.2-H(UR)
- Dave Giusti: 3/G
Bot 4
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
- Sammy Ellis: K
Top 5
- Nellie Fox: S6.B-2(E6)
- Joe Morgan: K
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Walt Bond: 7
Bot 5
- Tommy Harper: 63
- Pete Rose: 43
- Vada Pinson: W
- Frank Robinson: WP.1-2
- Frank Robinson: K
Top 6
- Bob Aspromonte: 4/P
- Joe Gaines: S
- Ron Brand: 7
- Bob Lillis: 4
Bot 6
- Gordy Coleman: 4/P
- Deron Johnson: 13
- Johnny Edwards: HR
- Leo Cardenas: 9
Notes & reviews
- CC4: smallest right side infield ever? Morgan 2B Nellie Fox 1B $310 pounds combined
- appears game ends here-assume rain