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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 17, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 17, 1964 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Fischer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Frank Secory |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | First Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Third Baseman |
| Hank Fischer | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Doug Clemens | Left Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Johnny Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 17, 1964
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simmons
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Simmons
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier misplays the ball. That's an error on Javier. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Simmons, and towards Javier, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Fischer
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Fischer
Clemens hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Fischer
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Fischer
Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Simmons
Bolling hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodward for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fischer
White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Fischer
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Fischer
McCarver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Fischer
Javierhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Torre interferes with Javier who is awarded first base. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Fischer
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Fischer
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemens vs. Fischer
Clemens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier scores. Flood moves to third. Clemens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groat vs. Fischer
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Simmons
Fischer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simmons
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Fischer
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fischer
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Fischer
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Simmons
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Fischer
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Fischer
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Fischer
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Simmons
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Simmons
Fischer hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Fischer
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Fischer
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Fischer
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemens moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Fischer
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemens scores. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
White strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. Hoeft
Carl Warwick pinch hits for Johnny Lewis.
Warwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Mathews who tags Warwick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Groat scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simmons
Carl Warwick now playing right field.
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Simmons
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hoeft
McCarver hits a line drive towards third. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hoeft
Javier hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoeft
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Simmons
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hoeft
Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
James vs. Niekro
Phil Niekro now pitching. Charlie James pinch hits for Doug Clemens.
James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groat vs. Niekro
Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. Flood scores. James goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Niekro
Jerry Buchek pinch runs for Dick Groat.
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woodward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Niekro
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warwick vs. Niekro
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Niekro
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Simmons
Jerry Buchek now playing shortstop. Charlie James now playing left field. Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
de la Hoz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simmons
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Simmons
Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Smith
Jack Smith now pitching.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Smith
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Smith
Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Smith
James hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Simmons
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Carty reaches second base with a double. Torre goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Simmons
Bolling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Warwick. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Carty scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Simmons
Lee Maye pinch hits for Jack Smith.
Maye strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1964, game 1 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Alou F, cf 3 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 5 1 4 0
Mathews E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clemens D, lf 3 1 1 1
Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 James C, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
Torre J, c 4 1 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 1 3 2
Carty R, lf 4 1 2 1 Buchek J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 4 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 1
Bolling F, 2b 4 1 2 1 White B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Woodward W, 3b 4 0 1 1 Lewis J, rf 2 0 0 0
Fischer H, p 2 0 0 0 Warwick C, ph-rf 2 0 1 1
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 4 1 2 1
Niekro P, p 0 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 1 0 0
de la Hoz M, ph 1 0 0 0 Simmons C, p 4 0 0 0
Smith J, p 0 0 0 0
Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 6 3 36 7 14 7
Milwaukee 000 000 003 -- 3
St.Louis 030 020 20x -- 7
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Fischer H (L) 4.1 9 5 4 0 0
Hoeft B* 1.2 2 1 1 0 2
Niekro P 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Smith J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W) 9.0 6 3 0 1 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Javier J, Torre J, Boyer K
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Flood C, Carty R, Bolling F
3B -- Groat D
HR -- White B, McCarver T
T -- 2:14
A -- 0
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