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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1966-08-31 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 9420 Β· 83Β°F, night Β· Wind 13 mph to CF Β· 2:37

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 10–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 7th. Chris Short earned the win. Dick Allen went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU00100201158
PHI203010401013

W: Chris Short   L: Bob Bruce   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron Davis402100
Joe Morgan321011
Bob Aspromonte311000
Chuck Harrison401101
John Bateman301010
Dave Nicholson401201
Lee Maye311112
Bob Lillis310010
Bob Bruce100000
Felix Mantilla100000
Gene Freese100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Briggs412011
Tony Gonzalez421010
Johnny Callison422210
Dick Allen434210
Bill White511201
Clay Dalrymple310011
Cookie Rojas402200
Dick Groat400000
Chris Short401001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Bruce6.0924
Frank Carpin0.0120
Carroll Sembera2.0310

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short9.0845

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron Davis: S1
  • Joe Morgan: 4/P
  • Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • John Briggs: K/C
  • Tony Gonzalez: S9/G
  • Johnny Callison: 4/P
  • Dick Allen: HR/8.1-H
  • Bill White: K/C

Top 2

  • Chuck Harrison: 3/P
  • John Bateman: D9
  • Dave Nicholson: K/C
  • Lee Maye: K

Bot 2

  • Clay Dalrymple: K/C
  • Cookie Rojas: S8
  • Dick Groat: CS2(263)
  • Dick Groat: 4/FL

Top 3

  • Bob Lillis: W
  • Bob Bruce: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ron Davis: S8.2-H
  • Joe Morgan: CS2(26)
  • Joe Morgan: K

Bot 3

  • Chris Short: 63
  • John Briggs: D9/9D
  • Tony Gonzalez: W
  • Johnny Callison: D/89.2-H;1-H
  • Dick Allen: S6.2-3
  • Bill White: E4/G.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
  • Clay Dalrymple: 9
  • Cookie Rojas: 13

Top 4

  • Bob Aspromonte: 63
  • Chuck Harrison: 63
  • John Bateman: 53

Bot 4

  • Dick Groat: 53
  • Chris Short: S7/G
  • John Briggs: W.1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: 2/FL
  • Johnny Callison: 4/P

Top 5

  • Dave Nicholson: 9
  • Lee Maye: W
  • Bob Lillis: 7
  • Bob Bruce: 5/P

Bot 5

  • Dick Allen: D9
  • Bill White: D9/9D.2-H
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43.2-3
  • Cookie Rojas: 2/FL
  • Dick Groat: 63

Top 6

  • Ron Davis: 9
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: S7/G.1-2
  • Chuck Harrison: K
  • John Bateman: WP.2-3;1-2
  • John Bateman: W
  • Dave Nicholson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Lee Maye: K

Bot 6

  • Chris Short: K/C
  • John Briggs: 8
  • Tony Gonzalez: 3/G

Top 7

  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • Felix Mantilla: 9
  • Ron Davis: 7

Bot 7

  • Johnny Callison: W
  • Dick Allen: D8/78.1-3
  • Bill White: 3E1.3-3;2-2;B-1
  • Clay Dalrymple: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: W
  • Cookie Rojas: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
  • Dick Groat: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Chris Short: 53

Top 8

  • Joe Morgan: D9/3
  • Bob Aspromonte: 53/SH.2-3
  • Chuck Harrison: S7/G.3-H
  • John Bateman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • John Briggs: T9.BXH(942)
  • Tony Gonzalez: 43
  • Johnny Callison: S/89
  • Dick Allen: WP.1-2
  • Dick Allen: W
  • Bill White: 3/G

Top 9

  • Dave Nicholson: 3/FL
  • Lee Maye: HR/9
  • Bob Lillis: 7/L
  • Gene Freese: 6/P