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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1968-08-03 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 19185 Β· dome, dry Β· 1:55

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Chris Short earned the win. Johnny Callison went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI20000000024
HOU00000001017

W: Chris Short   L: Mike Cuellar   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor311010
Cookie Rojas400000
Johnny Callison411200
Dick Allen400001
Don Lock401000
Bill White301000
Gary Sutherland200010
Mike Ryan300002
Chris Short300000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Simpson300011
Hector Torres402001
Rusty Staub401000
Jim Wynn100001
Denis Menke300010
Bob Aspromonte311000
Doug Rader301000
John Bateman301000
Mike Cuellar201000
Norm Miller200002
Julio Gotay100000
Dave Adlesh100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short9.0726

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Cuellar8.0422
Pat House1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Cookie Rojas: 8
  • Johnny Callison: HR/9.1-H
  • Dick Allen: 7/L
  • Don Lock: 53

Bot 1

  • Dick Simpson: 63
  • Hector Torres: 63
  • Rusty Staub: 3/G

Top 2

  • Bill White: S1/BG
  • Gary Sutherland: 3/FL
  • Mike Ryan: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: 63.1-2
  • Doug Rader: FC5.2X3(5);B-1

Top 3

  • Chris Short: 63
  • Tony Taylor: D7/78
  • Cookie Rojas: E6/G.2-3;B-1
  • Johnny Callison: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 3

  • John Bateman: 1/L
  • Mike Cuellar: 3/FL
  • Dick Simpson: 7

Top 4

  • Dick Allen: 43
  • Don Lock: 2/FL
  • Bill White: 63

Bot 4

  • Hector Torres: S6
  • Rusty Staub: 1/P
  • Norm Miller: K
  • Denis Menke: 8

Top 5

  • Gary Sutherland: 6/P
  • Mike Ryan: K
  • Chris Short: 63

Bot 5

  • Bob Aspromonte: 5/L
  • Doug Rader: 53
  • John Bateman: 4/P

Top 6

  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • Cookie Rojas: 8
  • Johnny Callison: 9

Bot 6

  • Mike Cuellar: S3/BG
  • Dick Simpson: W.1-2
  • Hector Torres: PO2(26)
  • Hector Torres: K
  • Rusty Staub: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Dick Allen: 9
  • Don Lock: S6
  • Bill White: 63.1-2
  • Gary Sutherland: W
  • Mike Ryan: K

Bot 7

  • Rusty Staub: 9
  • Norm Miller: K/C
  • Denis Menke: 8

Top 8

  • Chris Short: 63
  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Cookie Rojas: 31

Bot 8

  • Bob Aspromonte: S7
  • Doug Rader: S7/G56.1-2
  • John Bateman: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Julio Gotay: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Dick Simpson: K/C

Top 9

  • Johnny Callison: 43
  • Dick Allen: K
  • Don Lock: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Hector Torres: S7/G56.BX2(74)
  • Rusty Staub: S7
  • Dave Adlesh: K
  • Denis Menke: 9/L