Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Nottebart
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shamsky vs. Nottebart
  
  Shamsky strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Nottebart
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Nottebart
  
  There goes Pinson. The throw from Brand and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Robinson vs. Nottebart
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Coleman vs. Nottebart
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Ellis
  
  Kasko is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Ellis
  
  Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Ellis
  
  Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Maye reaches second base with a double. Kasko moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bond vs. Ellis
  
  Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kasko tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aspromonte vs. Ellis
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Maye scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Ellis
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Ellis
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brand vs. Ellis
  
  Brand takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte scores. Wynn moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nottebart vs. Ellis
  
  Nottebart strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Nottebart
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Nottebart
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Nottebart
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Ellis
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Ellis
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Ellis
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Ellis
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Nottebart
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Nottebart
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. Nottebart
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Ellis
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Coleman, and towards Rose, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Ellis
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Ellis
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Ellis
  
  There goes Wynn. The throw from Edwards and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Staub vs. Ellis
  
  Staub hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Nottebart
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Nottebart
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Nottebart
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Nottebart
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Edwards vs. Nottebart
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brand vs. Ellis
  
  Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nottebart vs. Ellis
  
  Nottebart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Ellis
  
  Kasko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Nottebart
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Nottebart
  
  Ellis bunts towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Nottebart
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shamsky vs. Nottebart
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Cardenas moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pinson vs. Nottebart
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Nottebart
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Ellis
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Ellis
  
  Maye hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Ellis
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellis covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Nottebart
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Nottebart
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Nottebart
  
  Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Nottebart
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ellis vs. Nottebart
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Ellis
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Ellis
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Wynn reaches second base with a double. There goes Aspromonte trying to get to home. Shamsky throws the ball in to Cardenas who relays the ball to Edwards, who tags Aspromonte, who came all the way from first, for the out. Wynn moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Staub vs. Ellis
  
  Staub is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brand vs. Ellis
  
  Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynn scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nottebart vs. Ellis
  
  Nottebart strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Nottebart
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. Nottebart
  
  Shamsky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Woodeshick
  
  Tommy Harper pinch runs for Art Shamsky. Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Woodeshick
  
  There goes Harper. The throw from Brand and he is safe. Harper steals third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Woodeshick
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Owens
  
  Tony Perez pinch hits for Gordy Coleman. Jim Owens now pitching.
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Brand and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Owens
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Johnson vs. Owens
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Ellis
  
  Tommy Harper now playing left field. Tony Perez now playing first base.
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Ellis
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Ellis
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Owens
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Owens
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Owens
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Wynn fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Wynn. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. Owens
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Ellis
  
  Bond hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Ellis
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Ellis
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Owens
  
  Harper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Owens
  
  Pinson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Owens
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harper moves to third. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Owens
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Owens
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Owens
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 7 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Ellis
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brand vs. Ellis
  
  Brand strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spangler vs. Ellis
  
  Al Spangler pinch hits for Jim Owens.
  
  Spangler strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/25/1965 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 2b            4  0  1  0   Kasko E, ss           3  1  0  0   
Shamsky A, lf         3  1  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Harper T, pr-lf       1  2  1  0   Maye L, lf            4  1  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  2  4  3   Bond W, 1b            3  0  0  1   
Robinson F, rf        5  0  2  1   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  1  3  1   
Coleman G, 1b         3  0  0  0   Wynn J, cf            2  1  1  0   
Perez T, ph-1b        2  1  1  3   Staub R, rf           2  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 3b         5  0  1  0   Brand R, c            3  0  0  2   
Edwards J, c          4  0  0  0   Nottebart D, p        3  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  1  0  0   Woodeshick H, p       0  0  0  0   
Ellis S, p            3  0  1  0   Owens J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Spangler A, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 11  7                        28  4  5  4

Cincinnati       000 030 103 --  7
Houston          300 001 000 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellis S (W)           9.0  5  4  4  6  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nottebart D           6.1  6  4  1  3  3
Woodeshick H*         0.0  2  0  0  0  0
Owens J (L)           2.2  3  3  3  1  4
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Edwards J, Aspromonte B, Wynn J
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Houston 5
2B -- Maye L, Aspromonte B, Johnson D, Wynn J, Ellis S, Harper T
HR -- Pinson V, Perez T
SB -- Pinson V, Wynn J, Harper T, Robinson F
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Ellis S
SF -- Bond W
HBP -- by Ellis S (Kasko E)
T -- 2:43
A -- 15148

    

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