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Houston Astros @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1968-07-22 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 13244 Β· night Β· 2:34
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4β0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Dave Giusti earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Dave Giusti L: Mike Kekich SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Simpson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hector Torres | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rusty Staub | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Giusti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Len Gabrielson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lefebvre | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Bailey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Kekich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Giusti | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Kekich | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Mudcat Grant | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Jack Billingham | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Simpson: 8
- Hector Torres: 9/L
- Rusty Staub: S7
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 1
- Willie Davis: 6
- Len Gabrielson: K
- Tom Haller: 53
Top 2
- Denis Menke: D7
- Doug Rader: 53
- Bob Watson: 8
- Ron Brand: 63
Bot 2
- Jim Lefebvre: D7
- Ron Fairly: 143.2-3
- Bob Bailey: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Jim Fairey: K
Top 3
- Dave Giusti: S4
- Dick Simpson: K/C
- Hector Torres: 8
- Rusty Staub: 4
Bot 3
- Zoilo Versalles: 9
- Mike Kekich: 8/L
- Willie Davis: 43
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: K
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Watson: S4.1-3
- Ron Brand: 8
Bot 4
- Len Gabrielson: K
- Tom Haller: S8
- Jim Lefebvre: S9.1-3
- Ron Fairly: FC1/DP.3XH(12);1X3(2)
Top 5
- Dave Giusti: 3/FL
- Dick Simpson: S7
- Hector Torres: SB2
- Hector Torres: S4.2-3
- Rusty Staub: K
- Jim Wynn: S8.3-H;1-2
- Denis Menke: 3/P
Bot 5
- Bob Bailey: 53
- Jim Fairey: S9
- Zoilo Versalles: K/C
- Mike Kekich: 43
Top 6
- Doug Rader: W
- Bob Watson: K
- Ron Brand: S7.1-3
- Dave Giusti: SB2;SBH#
- Dave Giusti: K/BF
- Dick Simpson: D7.2-H
- Hector Torres: 6/P
Bot 6
- Willie Davis: 43
- Len Gabrielson: K
- Tom Haller: S8
- Jim Lefebvre: W.1-2
- Ron Fairly: K
Top 7
- Rusty Staub: S7
- Jim Wynn: SB2#
- Jim Wynn: 5/FL
- Denis Menke: S9.2-H
- Doug Rader: 5/L
- Bob Watson: S8.1-3
- Ron Brand: 63
Bot 7
- Bob Bailey: 53
- Jim Fairey: S9
- Zoilo Versalles: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Dave Giusti: 63
- Dick Simpson: 63
- Hector Torres: 4
Bot 8
- Willie Crawford: K/C
- Willie Davis: 8
- Len Gabrielson: 7
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: S9
- Jim Wynn: 53/SH.1-2
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Tom Haller: S8
- Jim Lefebvre: K
- Ron Fairly: 8
- Bob Bailey: 5


















