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Philadelphia Phillies @
Houston Astros
1968-06-22 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 21015 Β· dome, dry Β· 3:04
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 7β6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Gary Wagner earned the win and Turk Farrell picked up the save. Dick Allen went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Gary Wagner L: Wade Blasingame SV: Turk Farrell
Umpires β HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Allen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Taylor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Chris Short | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Briggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Simpson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Hector Torres | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Denis Menke | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Watson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Dave Giusti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Short | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Grant Jackson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Turk Farrell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Giusti | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Fred Gladding | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Johnny Callison: 43
- Dick Allen: HR/89
- Tony Gonzalez: S8
- Bill White: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dick Simpson: K
- Hector Torres: K
- Rusty Staub: 31
Top 2
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Clay Dalrymple: K
- Roberto Pena: 63
Bot 2
- Doug Rader: 63
- Denis Menke: 63
- Bob Watson: S8/G46
- John Bateman: W.1-2
- Ivan Murrell: S8/G46.2-H;1-2
- Dave Giusti: 7
Top 3
- Chris Short: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: 7/L
- Johnny Callison: S8
- Dick Allen: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Dick Simpson: 9
- Hector Torres: 53
- Rusty Staub: S8/G46
- Doug Rader: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tony Gonzalez: 63
- Bill White: 9
- Tony Taylor: S2/L
- Clay Dalrymple: SB2
- Clay Dalrymple: 63
Bot 4
- Denis Menke: D8/78
- Bob Watson: 3/FL
- John Bateman: D7.2-H
- Ivan Murrell: K
- Dave Giusti: S7/G56.2-H
- Dick Simpson: K/C
Top 5
- Roberto Pena: S8/G46
- Chris Short: K
- Cookie Rojas: WP.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: S7/G56.2-H
- Johnny Callison: 4/P
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Hector Torres: S8
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)3/GDP
- Doug Rader: W
- Denis Menke: K/C
Top 6
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Bill White: T9
- Tony Taylor: K
- Clay Dalrymple: K
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: 63
- John Bateman: 9/9D
- Jim Wynn: 63
Top 7
- Roberto Pena: 143
- John Briggs: 3/FL
- Cookie Rojas: E5/G.B-1
- Johnny Callison: 9
Bot 7
- Dave Giusti: 53
- Dick Simpson: K
- Hector Torres: 4/P/8S
Top 8
- Dick Allen: HR/7
- Tony Gonzalez: D7
- Bill White: K
- Tony Taylor: S9.2-H
- Clay Dalrymple: HP.1-2
- Roberto Pena: T8.2-H;1-H
- Gary Wagner: 53
- Cookie Rojas: 63
Bot 8
- Rusty Staub: W
- Doug Rader: 7/L
- Denis Menke: D7/G5.1-3
- Bob Watson: FC6.3XH(62515);2-2;B-1
- John Bateman: S8.2-H;1-3
- Jim Wynn: K
Top 9
- Johnny Callison: W
- Dick Allen: K
- Tony Gonzalez: SB2
- Tony Gonzalez: 53
- Bill White: S8/G46.2-H
- Tony Taylor: K/C
Bot 9
- Lee Thomas: W
- Dick Simpson: K/C
- Hector Torres: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 9
- Doug Rader: W.2-3;1-2
- Denis Menke: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bob Watson: 43




















