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1966-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 10949 Β· 83Β°F, night, rain Β· Wind 15 mph to CF Β· 2:42
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 4β3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Rick Wise earned the win and Terry Fox picked up the save. Bob Aspromonte went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
W: Rick Wise L: Barry Latman SV: Terry Fox
Umpires β HP: Doug Harvey Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Sonny Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Freese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Lillis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Maye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Latman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Briggs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clay Dalrymple | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Short | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Harvey Kuenn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Taylor | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Barry Latman | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Cuellar | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Short | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Rick Wise | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Brand: W
- Sonny Jackson: 7
- Gene Freese: W.1-2
- Chuck Harrison: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- John Briggs: 6/L
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Johnny Callison: S9/G
- Dick Allen: SB2
- Dick Allen: 63
Top 2
- Dave Nicholson: K/C
- Bob Aspromonte: S8
- Rusty Staub: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Bob Lillis: 13
- Ron Taylor: 13
Bot 2
- Bill White: T/78
- Tony Gonzalez: 7/L/7D/SF.3-H
- Clay Dalrymple: 5/P
- Dick Groat: 8
Top 3
- Ron Brand: 9
- Sonny Jackson: S5
- Gene Freese: K
- Chuck Harrison: SB2
- Chuck Harrison: S8.2-H
- Dave Nicholson: K/C
Bot 3
- Chris Short: S8
- John Briggs: 8
- Cookie Rojas: 2/FL
- Johnny Callison: 7/7D
Top 4
- Bob Aspromonte: HR/7
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Bob Lillis: 63
- Ron Taylor: 43
Bot 4
- Dick Allen: S8/78
- Bill White: 5/P/DP.1X2(53)
- Tony Gonzalez: S1
- Clay Dalrymple: 43
Top 5
- Ron Brand: S8
- Sonny Jackson: S1/BG.1-2
- Gene Freese: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Chuck Harrison: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: 4/P
- Doug Clemens: W
- John Briggs: 36(1)/FO
- Cookie Rojas: 3/FL
Top 6
- Dave Nicholson: W
- Bob Aspromonte: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rusty Staub: W
- Bob Lillis: S6.1-3(E6)
- Lee Maye: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Callison: S8/G
- Dick Allen: S7.1-3
- Bill White: S7.3-H;1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: 7/L/7D
- Clay Dalrymple: K/C
- Dick Groat: 4
Top 7
- Ron Brand: 63
- Sonny Jackson: K/C
- Barry Latman: 43
Bot 7
- Harvey Kuenn: D7/7D
- John Briggs: D9/9D.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(764)
- Johnny Callison: K
- Dick Allen: S7
- Bill White: S9.1-3
- Tony Gonzalez: SB2
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
Top 8
- Chuck Harrison: 7/L
- Dave Nicholson: 3/FL
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Rusty Staub: 7/78D
Bot 8
- Clay Dalrymple: K
- Dick Groat: 63
- Terry Fox: K/C
Top 9
- Bill Heath: 8
- Lee Maye: 7
- Ron Brand: 7/L




















