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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1964-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Colt Stadium Β· Att: 2289 Β· 2:34

Houston Colt .45's defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. Houston Colt .45's put up 4 in the 5th. Hal Brown earned the win and Hal Woodeshick picked up the save. Rusty Staub went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI20100002059
HOU2000400069

W: Hal Brown   L: Jim Bunning   SV: Hal Woodeshick

Umpires β€” HP: Al Forman Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Gonzalez500001
Dick Allen321020
Johnny Callison410011
Wes Covington412000
John Herrnstein312110
Clay Dalrymple301100
Cookie Rojas400001
Ruben Amaro402200
Jim Bunning200001
John Briggs100000
Tony Taylor101000
Vic Power100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Spangler412010
Nellie Fox512000
Rusty Staub422201
Walt Bond301111
Bob Aspromonte310010
Jim Wynn311111
Eddie Kasko200010
John Bateman301200
Don Nottebart100001
Carroll Hardy100000
Hal Brown100000
Jerry Grote100001
Bob Bruce100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bunning4.1834
Bobby Locke1.2120
Ed Roebuck2.0001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Nottebart3.0231
Gordon Jones1.0102
Hal Brown3.1400
Bob Bruce1.0211
Hal Woodeshick0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Gonzalez: 43
  • Dick Allen: D7/78
  • Johnny Callison: W
  • Wes Covington: S5.2-3;1-2
  • John Herrnstein: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: 7/SF.3-H
  • Cookie Rojas: 13

Bot 1

  • Al Spangler: 63
  • Nellie Fox: S9
  • Rusty Staub: HR/9.1-H
  • Walt Bond: K/C
  • Bob Aspromonte: 3/P

Top 2

  • Ruben Amaro: 43
  • Jim Bunning: 63
  • Tony Gonzalez: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Eddie Kasko: W
  • John Bateman: 54(1)/FO
  • Don Nottebart: K

Top 3

  • Dick Allen: W
  • Johnny Callison: K+SB2
  • Wes Covington: 43.2-3
  • John Herrnstein: E3.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43

Bot 3

  • Al Spangler: S3
  • Nellie Fox: S4.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: K
  • Walt Bond: 8
  • Bob Aspromonte: 5(2)/FO

Top 4

  • Cookie Rojas: 1/L
  • Ruben Amaro: S9
  • Jim Bunning: K/BF
  • Tony Gonzalez: SB2
  • Tony Gonzalez: K/C

Bot 4

  • Jim Wynn: S4
  • Eddie Kasko: 14/SH.1-2
  • John Bateman: 6/P
  • Carroll Hardy: 6/P

Top 5

  • Dick Allen: 4/P
  • Johnny Callison: 53
  • Wes Covington: 63

Bot 5

  • Al Spangler: S5
  • Nellie Fox: 4/P
  • Rusty Staub: S8.1-3
  • Walt Bond: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Wynn: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Kasko: 2(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • John Bateman: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Hal Brown: 63

Top 6

  • John Herrnstein: S8
  • Clay Dalrymple: 8
  • Cookie Rojas: 3/P
  • Ruben Amaro: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Al Spangler: W
  • Nellie Fox: 43.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: 9
  • Walt Bond: IW
  • Bob Aspromonte: 3/P

Top 7

  • John Briggs: 9
  • Tony Gonzalez: 43
  • Dick Allen: 9

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: 63
  • Eddie Kasko: 13
  • Jerry Grote: K

Top 8

  • Johnny Callison: 3/G
  • Wes Covington: S8
  • John Herrnstein: S8.1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: K
  • Ruben Amaro: S9.3-H;2-H;1X3(95)

Bot 8

  • Bob Bruce: 53
  • Al Spangler: 43
  • Nellie Fox: 7

Top 9

  • Tony Taylor: S5
  • Tony Gonzalez: 16(1)/FO
  • Dick Allen: W.1-2
  • Johnny Callison: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Vic Power: 63