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Philadelphia Phillies @
Houston Astros
1966-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 10291 Β· dome Β· 2:42
Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11β2. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 3rd. Larry Dierker earned the win. Norm Miller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 |
W: Larry Dierker L: John Morris SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Briggs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Clay Dalrymple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harvey Kuenn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Davis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sonny Jackson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Morgan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Rusty Staub | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Larry Dierker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Wise | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Morris | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Ray Herbert | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Briggs: 9
- Dick Groat: 9/L
- Johnny Callison: 8
Bot 1
- Ron Davis: 63
- Sonny Jackson: S7/G
- Joe Morgan: CS2(26)
- Joe Morgan: W
- Chuck Harrison: S7.1-2
- Rusty Staub: S8/G.2-H;1-3
- Bill Heath: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Dick Allen: 8
- Bill White: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: D/78
- Cookie Rojas: S8.2-H
- Clay Dalrymple: S1.1-2
- Doug Clemens: 43
Bot 2
- Norm Miller: K
- Larry Dierker: 63
- Ron Davis: K
Top 3
- John Briggs: S9/G
- Dick Groat: 63.1-2
- Johnny Callison: W
- Dick Allen: K
- Bill White: S9.2-H;1-3
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
Bot 3
- Sonny Jackson: 7
- Joe Morgan: W
- Chuck Harrison: S9/G.1-3
- Rusty Staub: D8.3-H;1-H
- Bill Heath: WP.2-3
- Bill Heath: D/89.3-H
- Bob Aspromonte: IW
- Norm Miller: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Larry Dierker: K
- Ron Davis: 53
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Clay Dalrymple: 9
- Tony Taylor: K
Bot 4
- Sonny Jackson: S7
- Joe Morgan: 43.1-2
- Chuck Harrison: S9.2-H
- Rusty Staub: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- John Briggs: 7
- Dick Groat: 63
- Johnny Callison: 9
Bot 5
- Bill Heath: S/78
- Bob Aspromonte: S6.1-2
- Norm Miller: S9.2-3;1-2
- Larry Dierker: 9
- Ron Davis: 53.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sonny Jackson: 43
Top 6
- Dick Allen: 63
- Bill White: S9
- Tony Gonzalez: 8/L
- Cookie Rojas: K
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Chuck Harrison: 4/P/9S
- Rusty Staub: 63
Top 7
- Clay Dalrymple: 31
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- John Briggs: W.1-2
- Dick Groat: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bill Heath: S9
- Bob Aspromonte: S9.1-2
- Norm Miller: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Larry Dierker: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Johnny Callison: D/78
- Dick Allen: 53
- Bill White: S9.2-3
- Tony Gonzalez: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ron Davis: D/78
- Sonny Jackson: 63
- Joe Morgan: 7/L
- Chuck Harrison: S8/G.2-H
- Rusty Staub: WP.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 43
Top 9
- Cookie Rojas: 2/FL
- Clay Dalrymple: 9/9D
- Gary Sutherland: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- off Larry Dierker's leg into foul territory
- Debut game for Gary Sutherland



















