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1964 Houston Astros
66-96
Ninth place in National League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Walt Bond .254 20 85
2B Nellie Fox .265 0 28
SS Eddie Kasko .243 0 22
3B Bob Aspromonte .280 12 69
OF Al Spangler .245 4 38
OF Joe Gaines .254 7 34
OF Mike White .271 0 27
C Jerry Grote .181 3 24
  Other position players:
Bob Lillis (.268, 0, 17), Rusty Staub (.216, 8, 35), John Bateman (.190, 5, 19), Jimmy Wynn (.224, 5, 18), Carroll Hardy (.185, 2, 12), Dave Roberts (.184, 1, 7), Jim Beauchamp (.164, 2, 4), Pete Runnels (.196, 0, 3), Joe Morgan (.189, 0, 0), Sonny Jackson (.348, 0, 1), John Hoffman (.067, 0, 0), Johnny Weekly (.133, 0, 3), Ivan Murrell (.143, 0, 1), Dave Adlesh (.200, 0, 0), Walt Williams (.000, 0, 0), Steve Hertz (.000, 0, 0), Brock Davis (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Ken Johnson 11-16 3.63 0
R Bob Bruce 15-9 2.76 0
R Turk Farrell 11-10 3.27 0
R Don Nottebart 6-11 3.90 0
R Hal Brown 3-15 3.95 1
BULLPEN
L Hal Woodeshick 2-9 2.76 23
R Claude Raymond 5-5 2.82 0
R Jim Owens 8-7 3.28 6
R Gordon Jones 0-1 4.14 0
R Don Larsen 4-8 2.26 1
  Other pitchers:
Dave Giusti (0-0, 3.16), Larry Yellen (0-0, 6.86), Danny Coombs (1-1, 5.00), Joe Hoerner (0-0, 4.91), Larry Dierker (0-1, 2.00), Chris Zachary (0-1, 9.00), Don Bradey (0-2, 19.29)
 

Friday, January 3
Future Astro Luis Rivera is born in Cidra, P.R.
Tuesday, January 7
Future Astro Dave Meads is born in Montclair, NJ.
Thursday, January 9
Future Astro Stan Javier is born in San Francisco De Macoris, D.R.
Friday, January 17
Future Astro Jeff Tabaka is born in Barberton, OH.
Thursday, April 2
Future Astro Pete Incaviglia is born in Pebble Beach, CA.
Wednesday, April 8
Former Astro Jim Umbricht dies in Houston, TX at the age of 34.
Sunday, April 12
Future Astro Jerry Goff is born in San Rafael, CA.
Monday, April 13
» Defeated Reds (0-1), 6-3Crosley Field (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jim MaloneyFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Mel Queen and Chico Ruiz (Reds)
Thursday, April 16
» Lost to Braves (1-2), 6-5Colt Stadium (0-1)1-1
» Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Jim OwensThird1 out
Friday, April 17
» Lost to Braves (2-2), 5-2Colt Stadium (0-2)1-2Lost 2
» Starters: Hank Fischer vs Hal BrownFifth2 out
Saturday, April 18
» Defeated Braves (2-3), 4-2Colt Stadium (1-2)2-2
» Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Ken JohnsonThird1 out
Sunday, April 19
» Lost to Cardinals (4-2), 6-1Colt Stadium (1-3)2-3
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don NottebartFifth2 out
Monday, April 20
» Defeated Cardinals (4-3), 7-1Colt Stadium (2-3)3-3
» Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Turk FarrellFifth1½ out
Future Astro Jimmy Jones is born in Dallas, TX.
Tuesday, April 21
» Lost to Reds (4-3), 10-5Colt Stadium (2-4)3-4
» Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Jim OwensFifth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Walt Williams (Astros) Bobby Klaus (Reds)
Wednesday, April 22
» Defeated Reds (4-4), 2-0Colt Stadium (3-4)4-4
» Starters: Joey Jay vs Bob BruceFifth1½ out
Thursday, April 23
» Lost to Reds (5-4), 1-0Colt Stadium (3-5)4-5
» Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Ken JohnsonSixth2½ out
Friday, April 24
» Lost to Cardinals (6-4), 3-2Sportsman's Park III (0-1)4-6Lost 2
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Bob GibsonSeventh3½ out
Saturday, April 25
» Defeated Cardinals (6-5), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (1-1)5-6
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Roger CraigSixth2½ out
Sunday, April 26
» Defeated Cardinals (6-6), 6-4Sportsman's Park III (2-1)6-6Won 2
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Curt SimmonsFifth2½ out
Monday, April 27
» Lost to Dodgers (4-9), 6-0Colt Stadium (3-6)6-7
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Hal BrownSixth3 out
Tuesday, April 28
» Lost to Dodgers (5-9), 3-1Colt Stadium (3-7)6-8Lost 2
» Starters: Joe Moeller vs Ken JohnsonSixth4 out
Wednesday, April 29
» Lost to Dodgers (6-9), 7-2Colt Stadium (3-8)6-9Lost 3
» Starters: Nick Willhite vs Don NottebartSeventh4½ out
Thursday, April 30
» Defeated Dodgers (6-10), 7-3Colt Stadium (4-8)7-9
» Starters: Phil Ortega vs Turk FarrellSeventh4½ out
Friday, May 1
» Lost to Cubs (5-7), 11-3Colt Stadium (4-9)7-10
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Bob BruceSeventh5½ out
Saturday, May 2
» Lost to Cubs (6-7), 9-0Colt Stadium (4-10)7-11Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Jim OwensEighth5½ out
Sunday, May 3
» Defeated Cubs (6-8), 5-3Colt Stadium (5-10)8-11
» Starters: Fred Norman vs Hal BrownSixth4½ out
Monday, May 4
» Lost to Giants (11-4), 3-2Candlestick Park (0-1)8-12
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bobby BolinEighth5½ out
Tuesday, May 5
» Lost to Giants (12-4), 2-1Candlestick Park (0-2)8-13Lost 2
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Jack SanfordNinth6½ out
Wednesday, May 6
» Lost to Dodgers (9-12), 5-2Dodger Stadium (0-1)8-14Lost 3
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Don DrysdaleEighth6½ out
Thursday, May 7
» Defeated Dodgers (9-13), 2-1Dodger Stadium (1-1)9-14
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Joe MoellerNinth6½ out
Saturday, May 9
» Lost to Cubs (8-10), 9-1Wrigley Field (0-1)9-15
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Dick EllsworthEighth8 out
Sunday, May 10
» Lost to Cubs (9-10), 4-3Wrigley Field (0-2)9-16Lost 2
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Larry JacksonNinth7½ out
» Defeated Cubs (9-11), 4-1Wrigley Field (1-2)10-16
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Glen HobbieNinth7½ out
Monday, May 11
» Defeated Giants (15-7), 4-1Colt Stadium (6-10)11-16Won 2
» Starters: Billy O'Dell vs Turk FarrellSeventh6½ out
Tuesday, May 12
» Lost to Giants (16-7), 6-0Colt Stadium (6-11)11-17
» Starters: Juan Marichal vs Hal BrownEighth7½ out
Wednesday, May 13
» Defeated Giants (16-8), 2-1Colt Stadium (7-11)12-17
» Starters: Bob Hendley vs Ken JohnsonEighth6½ out
Thursday, May 14
» Defeated Giants (16-9), 4-3Colt Stadium (8-11)13-17Won 2
» Starters: Jack Sanford vs Bob BruceEighth5½ out
Friday, May 15
» Lost to Phillies (16-9), 4-0Colt Stadium (8-12)13-18
» Starters: Dennis Bennett vs Don NottebartSeventh6 out
Saturday, May 16
» Defeated Phillies (16-10), 4-3Colt Stadium (9-12)14-18
» Starters: Ray Culp vs Turk FarrellSixth5½ out
Sunday, May 17
» Lost to Phillies (17-10), 2-0Colt Stadium (9-13)14-19
» Starters: Chris Short vs Jim OwensSeventh7 out
Monday, May 18
» Lost to Phillies (18-10), 4-0Colt Stadium (9-14)14-20Lost 2
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Ken JohnsonEighth7 out
Tuesday, May 19
» Defeated Pirates (17-15), 3-1Colt Stadium (10-14)15-20
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Bob BruceEighth7 out
Wednesday, May 20
» Lost to Pirates (18-15), 4-3Colt Stadium (10-15)15-21
» Starters: Bob Veale vs Don NottebartSeventh7 out
Thursday, May 21
» Defeated Pirates (18-16), 3-1Colt Stadium (11-15)16-21
» Starters: Vern Law vs Turk FarrellEighth7 out
Friday, May 22
» Lost to Mets (11-25), 2-1Colt Stadium (11-16)16-22
» Starters: Al Jackson vs Hal BrownEighth8 out
Saturday, May 23
» Defeated Mets (11-26), 8-4Colt Stadium (12-16)17-22
» Starters: Galen Cisco vs Jim OwensSeventh6½ out
» Defeated Mets (11-27), 4-0Colt Stadium (13-16)18-22Won 2
» Starters: Craig Anderson vs Ken JohnsonSeventh6½ out
Sunday, May 24
» Defeated Mets (11-28), 5-0Colt Stadium (14-16)19-22Won 3
» Starters: Tracy Stallard vs Bob BruceSeventh5½ out
Tuesday, May 26
» Defeated Braves (21-17), 4-2County Stadium (1-0)20-22Won 4
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Tony CloningerSixth4½ out
Wednesday, May 27
» Lost to Braves (22-17), 2-0County Stadium (1-1)20-23
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Hank FischerSixth5½ out
Thursday, May 28
» Defeated Braves (22-18), 4-2County Stadium (2-1)21-23
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Warren SpahnSeventh5½ out
Friday, May 29
» Lost to Phillies (23-15), 7-6Shibe Park (0-1)21-24
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Jim BunningSixth5½ out
Saturday, May 30
» Lost to Phillies (24-15), 5-1Shibe Park (0-2)21-25Lost 2
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Chris ShortSeventh6½ out
Sunday, May 31
» Lost to Phillies (25-15), 4-1Shibe Park (0-3)21-26Lost 3
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Art MahaffeyEighth7½ out
Tuesday, June 2
» Lost to Mets (15-32), 7-4Shea Stadium (0-1)21-27Lost 4
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Tracy StallardNinth8½ out
Thursday, June 4
» Defeated Mets (15-33), 7-3Shea Stadium (1-1)22-27
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Al JacksonNinth8 out
Friday, June 5
» Lost to Pirates (26-22), 4-3Forbes Field (0-1)22-28
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Bob FriendNinth8 out
Sunday, June 7
» Defeated Pirates (26-23), 6-3Forbes Field (1-1)23-28
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob VealeNinth8½ out
» Lost to Pirates (27-23), 6-1Forbes Field (1-2)23-29
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Vern LawNinth8½ out
Monday, June 8
» Lost to Braves (26-25), 5-3Colt Stadium (14-17)23-30Lost 2
» Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Hal BrownEighth9 out
Tuesday, June 9
» Defeated Braves (26-26), 6-5Colt Stadium (15-17)24-30
» Starters: Hank Fischer vs Turk FarrellNinth7½ out
» Defeated Braves (26-27), 4-1Colt Stadium (16-17)25-30Won 2
» Starters: Bob Sadowski vs Don NottebartNinth7½ out
Thursday, June 11
» Defeated Reds (28-24), 5-3Colt Stadium (17-17)26-30Won 3
» Starters: John Tsitouris vs Bob BruceNinth6½ out
Friday, June 12
» Lost to Reds (29-24), 3-0Colt Stadium (17-18)26-31
» Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Ken JohnsonNinth6½ out
Saturday, June 13
» Lost to Reds (30-24), 6-1Colt Stadium (17-19)26-32Lost 2
» Starters: Jim Maloney vs Hal BrownEighth7½ out
Sunday, June 14
» Defeated Cardinals (28-30), 4-1Colt Stadium (18-19)27-32
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Turk FarrellEighth8 out
Monday, June 15
» Defeated Cardinals (28-31), 9-3Colt Stadium (19-19)28-32Won 2
» Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Don NottebartNinth7½ out
Tuesday, June 16
» Lost to Cardinals (29-31), 7-1Colt Stadium (19-20)28-33
» Starters: Curt Simmons vs Bob BruceNinth8½ out
Wednesday, June 17
» Lost to Cardinals (30-31), 2-1Colt Stadium (19-21)28-34Lost 2
» Starters: Ray Washburn vs Ken JohnsonSeventh8½ out
Friday, June 19
» Defeated Braves (30-31), 9-7County Stadium (3-1)29-34
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Dan SchneiderSeventh9½ out
Saturday, June 20
» Defeated Braves (30-32), 3-2County Stadium (4-1)30-34Won 2
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Tony CloningerSeventh8½ out
Sunday, June 21
» Defeated Braves (30-33), 5-2County Stadium (5-1)31-34Won 3
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Warren SpahnSeventh8½ out
» Defeated Braves (30-34), 5-4County Stadium (6-1)32-34Won 4
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Denny LemasterSeventh8½ out
Tuesday, June 23
» Lost to Cardinals (33-33), 5-4Sportsman's Park III (2-2)32-35
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Ray WashburnEighth9 out
Wednesday, June 24
» Defeated Cardinals (33-34), 7-5Sportsman's Park III (3-2)33-35
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Ray SadeckiSeventh9 out
Thursday, June 25
» Lost to Cardinals (34-34), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (3-3)33-36
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Roger CraigEighth9½ out
Friday, June 26
» Lost to Cubs (32-32), 7-6Wrigley Field (1-3)33-37Lost 2
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Larry JacksonEighth10½ out
Saturday, June 27
» Lost to Cubs (33-32), 2-1Wrigley Field (1-4)33-38Lost 3
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Dick EllsworthEighth10½ out
Sunday, June 28
» Lost to Cubs (34-32), 10-2Wrigley Field (1-5)33-39Lost 4
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Bob BuhlEighth11 out
» Defeated Cubs (34-33), 4-1Wrigley Field (2-5)34-39
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Ernie BroglioEighth11 out
» Major-league debuts: Vic Roznovsky (Cubs)
Monday, June 29
» Defeated Phillies (42-27), 6-1Colt Stadium (20-21)35-39Won 2
» Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Bob BruceEighth10 out
Tuesday, June 30
» Lost to Phillies (43-27), 8-1Colt Stadium (20-22)35-40
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Ken JohnsonNinth11 out
Wednesday, July 1
» Lost to Mets (23-54), 8-6Colt Stadium (20-23)35-41Lost 2
» Starters: Tracy Stallard vs Turk FarrellNinth12 out
Thursday, July 2
» Defeated Mets (23-55), 7-1Colt Stadium (21-23)36-41
» Starters: Darrell Sutherland vs Ken JohnsonNinth12 out
Friday, July 3
» Lost to Pirates (39-34), 2-1Colt Stadium (21-24)36-42
» Starters: Vern Law vs Hal BrownNinth12 out
Saturday, July 4
» Defeated Pirates (39-35), 3-1Colt Stadium (22-24)37-42
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Bob BruceNinth11½ out
Sunday, July 5
» Lost to Pirates (40-35), 7-1Colt Stadium (22-25)37-43
» Starters: Joe Gibbon vs Turk FarrellNinth12½ out
Thursday, July 9
» Defeated Dodgers (38-40), 6-5Colt Stadium (23-25)38-43
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Ken JohnsonNinth12½ out
Friday, July 10
» Lost to Dodgers (39-40), 4-3Colt Stadium (23-26)38-44
» Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Turk FarrellNinth12½ out
Saturday, July 11
» Lost to Dodgers (40-40), 11-9Colt Stadium (23-27)38-45Lost 2
» Starters: Larry Miller vs Bob BruceNinth12½ out
Sunday, July 12
» Defeated Giants (51-33), 5-4Colt Stadium (24-27)39-45
» Starters: Ron Herbel vs Don NottebartEighth12 out
Monday, July 13
» Lost to Giants (52-33), 5-3Colt Stadium (24-28)39-46
» Starters: Bob Hendley vs Hal BrownNinth13 out
Tuesday, July 14
» Lost to Reds (45-39), 6-5Crosley Field (1-1)39-47Lost 2
» Starters: Larry Yellen vs John TsitourisNinth13½ out
» Lost to Reds (46-39), 10-3Crosley Field (1-2)39-48Lost 3
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jim MaloneyNinth13½ out
Wednesday, July 15
» Lost to Reds (47-39), 2-1Crosley Field (1-3)39-49Lost 4
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Jim O'TooleEighth13½ out
Thursday, July 16
» Lost to Reds (48-39), 3-2Crosley Field (1-4)39-50Lost 5
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Joe NuxhallNinth13½ out
Friday, July 17
» Defeated Giants (52-37), 5-2Candlestick Park (1-2)40-50
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Ron HerbelNinth13½ out
Saturday, July 18
» Defeated Giants (52-38), 2-1Candlestick Park (2-2)41-50Won 2
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Billy O'DellEighth12½ out
Sunday, July 19
» Lost to Giants (53-38), 4-2Candlestick Park (2-3)41-51
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Juan MarichalNinth13½ out
» Lost to Giants (54-38), 1-0Candlestick Park (2-4)41-52Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Bob HendleyNinth13½ out
Monday, July 20
» Defeated Dodgers (45-46), 4-1Dodger Stadium (2-1)42-52
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Joe MoellerNinth12½ out
Tuesday, July 21
» Defeated Dodgers (45-47), 1-0Dodger Stadium (3-1)43-52Won 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Don DrysdaleNinth12½ out
Wednesday, July 22
» Lost to Dodgers (46-47), 1-0Dodger Stadium (3-2)43-53
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Sandy KoufaxNinth13½ out
Thursday, July 23
» Lost to Dodgers (47-47), 5-4Dodger Stadium (3-3)43-54Lost 2
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Phil OrtegaSeventh14½ out
Friday, July 24
» Defeated Cubs (47-47), 1-0Colt Stadium (25-28)44-54
» Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Hal BrownEighth14½ out
Saturday, July 25
» Defeated Cubs (47-48), 5-3Colt Stadium (26-28)45-54Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Bob BruceEighth13½ out
Sunday, July 26
» Lost to Cubs (48-48), 3-0Colt Stadium (26-29)45-55
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Ken JohnsonNinth13 out
Monday, July 27
» Major-league debuts: Dave Eilers (Braves)
Wednesday, July 29
» Lost to Pirates (51-44), 5-2Forbes Field (1-3)45-56Lost 2
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Bob FriendEighth13½ out
Thursday, July 30
» Lost to Pirates (52-44), 1-0Forbes Field (1-4)45-57Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Vern LawNinth15 out
» Lost to Pirates (53-44), 8-3Forbes Field (1-5)45-58Lost 4
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Don SchwallNinth15 out
Friday, July 31
» Lost to Mets (31-72), 3-0Shea Stadium (1-2)45-59Lost 5
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Frank LaryNinth16½ out
» Lost to Mets (32-72), 6-2Shea Stadium (1-3)45-60Lost 6
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jack FisherNinth16½ out
Saturday, August 1
» Lost to Mets (33-72), 3-2Shea Stadium (1-4)45-61Lost 7
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Al JacksonNinth17½ out
Sunday, August 2
» Defeated Mets (33-73), 9-7Shea Stadium (2-4)46-61
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Darrell SutherlandNinth17 out
» Lost to Mets (34-73), 4-2Shea Stadium (2-5)46-62
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Ron LockeNinth17 out
Wednesday, August 5
» Lost to Phillies (61-42), 4-1Shibe Park (0-4)46-63Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Jim BunningEighth19 out
» Lost to Phillies (62-42), 2-1Shibe Park (0-5)46-64Lost 3
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ray CulpEighth19 out
Thursday, August 6
» Defeated Phillies (62-43), 2-1Shibe Park (1-5)47-64
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Chris ShortNinth18 out
Friday, August 7
» Lost to Cardinals (57-51), 4-0Sportsman's Park III (3-4)47-65
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Curt SimmonsNinth19 out
Saturday, August 8
» Defeated Cardinals (57-52), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (4-4)48-65
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Ron TaylorNinth19 out
Sunday, August 9
» Lost to Cardinals (58-52), 8-2Sportsman's Park III (4-5)48-66
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Ray SadeckiNinth20 out
Monday, August 10
Future Astro Andy Stankiewicz is born in Inglewood, CA.
Tuesday, August 11
» Lost to Braves (57-54), 9-6County Stadium (6-2)48-67Lost 2
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Warren SpahnNinth21 out
Wednesday, August 12
» Lost to Braves (58-54), 5-1County Stadium (6-3)48-68Lost 3
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Tony CloningerNinth22 out
Thursday, August 13
Future Astro Gary Cooper is born in Lynwood, CA.
Friday, August 14
» Defeated Reds (63-53), 3-2Colt Stadium (27-29)49-68
» Starters: Jim Maloney vs Bob BruceNinth22 out
Saturday, August 15
» Defeated Reds (63-54), 7-4Colt Stadium (28-29)50-68Won 2
» Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Don NottebartNinth22 out
Sunday, August 16
» Lost to Reds (64-54), 8-3Colt Stadium (28-30)50-69
» Starters: Joey Jay vs Ken JohnsonNinth22 out
Monday, August 17
» Lost to Cardinals (63-55), 3-1Colt Stadium (28-31)50-70Lost 2
» Starters: Roger Craig vs Hal BrownNinth23 out
Tuesday, August 18
» Lost to Cardinals (64-55), 5-2Colt Stadium (28-32)50-71Lost 3
» Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Don LarsenNinth23 out
Wednesday, August 19
» Defeated Cardinals (64-56), 8-7Colt Stadium (29-32)51-71
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don NottebartNinth23 out
Friday, August 21
» Defeated Braves (62-58), 3-2Colt Stadium (30-32)52-71Won 2
» Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Ken JohnsonNinth24 out
Saturday, August 22
» Defeated Braves (62-59), 5-4Colt Stadium (31-32)53-71Won 3
» Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Hal BrownNinth23 out
Sunday, August 23
» Defeated Braves (62-60), 7-1Colt Stadium (32-32)54-71Won 4
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Don LarsenEighth23 out
Monday, August 24
» Defeated Cubs (57-68), 2-0Colt Stadium (33-32)55-71Won 5
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Bob BruceNinth22 out
Future Astro Kip Gross is born in Scottsbluff, NE.
Tuesday, August 25
» Defeated Cubs (57-69), 5-4Colt Stadium (34-32)56-71Won 6
» Starters: John Flavin vs Ken JohnsonNinth21 out
Wednesday, August 26
» Lost to Cubs (58-69), 3-1Colt Stadium (34-33)56-72
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Hal BrownNinth22 out
Saturday, August 29
» Lost to Reds (71-56), 2-1Crosley Field (1-5)56-73Lost 2
» Starters: Don Larsen vs John TsitourisNinth23 out
» Lost to Reds (72-56), 8-7Crosley Field (1-6)56-74Lost 3
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Jim O'TooleNinth23 out
Sunday, August 30
» Defeated Reds (72-57), 8-5Crosley Field (2-6)57-74
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Bob PurkeyEighth22½ out
» Lost to Reds (73-57), 7-6Crosley Field (2-7)57-75
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Joey JayEighth22½ out
Tuesday, September 1
» Lost to Phillies (79-51), 4-3Shibe Park (1-6)57-76Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Jim BunningNinth23½ out
Wednesday, September 2
» Lost to Phillies (80-51), 2-1Shibe Park (1-7)57-77Lost 3
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Chris ShortNinth24½ out
» Major-league debuts: Adolfo Phillips (Phillies)
Thursday, September 3
» Defeated Phillies (80-52), 6-0Shibe Park (2-7)58-77
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Dennis BennettNinth23½ out
Friday, September 4
» Lost to Pirates (68-65), 10-2Forbes Field (1-6)58-78
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Bob VealeNinth24½ out
Saturday, September 5
» Lost to Pirates (69-65), 4-1Forbes Field (1-7)58-79Lost 2
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob FriendNinth25½ out
Sunday, September 6
» Lost to Pirates (70-65), 1-0Forbes Field (1-8)58-80Lost 3
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Vern LawNinth25½ out
Monday, September 7
» Lost to Mets (47-91), 7-5Shea Stadium (2-6)58-81Lost 4
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Al JacksonEighth26½ out
» Lost to Mets (48-91), 6-4Shea Stadium (2-7)58-82Lost 5
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Jack FisherEighth26½ out
Wednesday, September 9
» Lost to Cubs (63-76), 6-3Wrigley Field (2-6)58-83Lost 6
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Dick EllsworthNinth26 out
Thursday, September 10
» Lost to Cubs (64-76), 4-3Wrigley Field (2-7)58-84Lost 7
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Larry JacksonEighth27 out
Friday, September 11
» Lost to Pirates (72-68), 3-0Colt Stadium (34-34)58-85Lost 8
» Starters: Vern Law vs Don NottebartNinth28 out
Saturday, September 12
» Defeated Pirates (72-69), 2-1Colt Stadium (35-34)59-85
» Starters: Tom Butters vs Don LarsenNinth27 out
Sunday, September 13
» Lost to Pirates (73-69), 3-0Colt Stadium (35-35)59-86
» Starters: Don Cardwell vs Turk FarrellNinth28 out
Monday, September 14
» Lost to Phillies (87-57), 4-1Colt Stadium (35-36)59-87Lost 2
» Starters: Chris Short vs Bob BruceEighth29 out
Tuesday, September 15
» Lost to Phillies (88-57), 1-0Colt Stadium (35-37)59-88Lost 3
» Starters: Dennis Bennett vs Ken JohnsonNinth30 out
Wednesday, September 16
» Defeated Phillies (88-58), 6-5Colt Stadium (36-37)60-88
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Don NottebartNinth29 out
Friday, September 18
» Defeated Mets (50-97), 3-2Colt Stadium (37-37)61-88Won 2
» Starters: Al Jackson vs Don LarsenNinth28½ out
Saturday, September 19
» Defeated Mets (50-98), 2-1Colt Stadium (38-37)62-88Won 3
» Manager: Lum Harris
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Turk FarrellNinth27½ out
Sunday, September 20
» Defeated Mets (50-99), 1-0Colt Stadium (39-37)63-88Won 4
» Starters: Tom Parsons vs Bob BruceEighth27½ out
Monday, September 21
» Defeated Giants (83-68), 3-1Colt Stadium (40-37)64-88Won 5
» Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Ken JohnsonNinth26½ out
Tuesday, September 22
» Lost to Giants (84-68), 7-1Colt Stadium (40-38)64-89
» Starters: Dick Estelle vs Larry DierkerNinth26½ out
» Major-league debuts: Larry Dierker (Astros)
Wednesday, September 23
» Lost to Giants (85-68), 4-1Colt Stadium (40-39)64-90Lost 2
» Starters: Juan Marichal vs Don LarsenNinth26½ out
Friday, September 25
» Lost to Dodgers (76-78), 7-2Colt Stadium (40-40)64-91Lost 3
» Starters: Jim Brewer vs Turk FarrellNinth26 out
Sunday, September 27
» Defeated Dodgers (76-79), 1-0Colt Stadium (41-40)65-91
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob BruceNinth25½ out
Tuesday, September 29
» Lost to Giants (87-70), 5-4Candlestick Park (2-5)65-92
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Dick EstelleEighth25½ out
Wednesday, September 30
» Lost to Giants (88-70), 2-1Candlestick Park (2-6)65-93Lost 2
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Gaylord PerryNinth26½ out
Thursday, October 1
» Lost to Giants (89-70), 6-3Candlestick Park (2-7)65-94Lost 3
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Juan MarichalNinth27 out
Friday, October 2
» Defeated Dodgers (78-82), 6-1Dodger Stadium (4-3)66-94
» Starters: Danny Coombs vs