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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1963-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5843 Β· night Β· 2:52

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Colt .45's 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 6th. Jack Hamilton earned the win and Jack Baldschun picked up the save. Howie Goss went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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HOU020010000310
PHI0001030046

W: Jack Hamilton   L: Bob Bruce   SV: Jack Baldschun

Umpires β€” HP: Vinnie Smith Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carroll Hardy301000
Johnny Temple412010
Carl Warwick401100
Rusty Staub301011
Bob Aspromonte311011
Howie Goss412201
Bob Lillis300001
John Bateman401000
Bob Bruce300001
Al Spangler201000
Pete Runnels100000
Jim Campbell100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor411000
Johnny Callison400004
Tony Gonzalez412000
Wes Covington311010
Don Demeter400003
Don Hoak210021
Clay Dalrymple100010
Bobby Wine300000
Chris Short100001
Billy Klaus101000
Roy Sievers101200
Wayne Graham100000
Bob Oldis100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Bruce5.1537
George Brunet0.0100
Hal Woodeshick2.2013

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short4.2623
Dallas Green0.1000
Jack Hamilton1.0102
Jack Baldschun3.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carroll Hardy: 9
  • Johnny Temple: S8
  • Carl Warwick: 9/L
  • Rusty Staub: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Tony Gonzalez: 7/78

Top 2

  • Bob Aspromonte: S7
  • Howie Goss: HR/78.1-H
  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • John Bateman: 63
  • Bob Bruce: 3/FL

Bot 2

  • Wes Covington: 63
  • Don Demeter: K
  • Don Hoak: K

Top 3

  • Carroll Hardy: S8/G
  • Johnny Temple: W.1-2
  • Carl Warwick: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Rusty Staub: K
  • Bob Aspromonte: K

Bot 3

  • Clay Dalrymple: 3/P
  • Bobby Wine: 6/P
  • Chris Short: K

Top 4

  • Howie Goss: K
  • Bob Lillis: 7/L
  • John Bateman: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Tony Taylor: T9/89
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Tony Gonzalez: WP.3-H
  • Tony Gonzalez: S8
  • Wes Covington: S9/G.1-3
  • Don Demeter: FC3.3XH(3252);1-3;B-2
  • Don Hoak: 7

Top 5

  • Bob Bruce: 4/P
  • Carroll Hardy: 63
  • Johnny Temple: S8
  • Carl Warwick: D7.1-H;B-3(THH)
  • Rusty Staub: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: 53

Bot 5

  • Clay Dalrymple: W
  • Bobby Wine: 54(1)/FO
  • Billy Klaus: S8.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Johnny Callison: K

Top 6

  • Howie Goss: S7
  • Bob Lillis: K
  • John Bateman: 3/G.1-2
  • Bob Bruce: K

Bot 6

  • Tony Gonzalez: S9
  • Wes Covington: W.1-2
  • Don Demeter: K
  • Don Hoak: W.2-3;1-2
  • Roy Sievers: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H(E4)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Bobby Wine: 3/G
  • Wayne Graham: 13

Top 7

  • Al Spangler: 43
  • Johnny Temple: 7
  • Carl Warwick: 63

Bot 7

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Tony Gonzalez: 63

Top 8

  • Rusty Staub: S9/G
  • Bob Aspromonte: WP.1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: W
  • Howie Goss: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Pete Runnels: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Wes Covington: 63
  • Don Demeter: K
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Bob Oldis: K

Top 9

  • John Bateman: S7
  • Jim Campbell: K
  • Al Spangler: S9.1X3(95)
  • Johnny Temple: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Phillies Manager Gene Mauch ejected by HP umpire Vinnie Smith arguing that Don Demeter was struck by a pitch on right hand