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Houston Astros @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1968-07-23 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 17621 Β· night Β· 2:12
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 3β1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Claude Osteen earned the win. Bob Bailey went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Claude Osteen L: Mike Cuellar SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Simpson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hector Torres | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Cuellar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wes Parker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ted Savage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Lefebvre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Fairly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Bailey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Zoilo Versalles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Claude Osteen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Cuellar | 6.2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Osteen | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Simpson: K
- Hector Torres: 43
- Rusty Staub: 63
Bot 1
- Willie Davis: K
- Wes Parker: 2/FL
- Ted Savage: W
- Tom Haller: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Denis Menke: K
- Bob Aspromonte: S9
- Bob Watson: D7.1XH(762)
Bot 2
- Tom Haller: K
- Jim Lefebvre: K/C
- Ron Fairly: 53
Top 3
- Ron Brand: 1/G
- Mike Cuellar: 7
- Dick Simpson: 8
Bot 3
- Bob Bailey: K/C
- Zoilo Versalles: 3/BP
- Claude Osteen: K
Top 4
- Hector Torres: 63
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
- Jim Wynn: D7
- Denis Menke: S5.2-3
- Bob Aspromonte: S9.3-H;1-3
- Bob Watson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Willie Davis: 43
- Wes Parker: 63
- Ted Savage: 13
Top 5
- Ron Brand: 13
- Mike Cuellar: 63
- Dick Simpson: 4
Bot 5
- Tom Haller: K
- Jim Lefebvre: 63
- Ron Fairly: 31
Top 6
- Hector Torres: S6
- Rusty Staub: 7
- Jim Wynn: K
- Denis Menke: W.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
Bot 6
- Bob Bailey: HR/8
- Zoilo Versalles: W
- Claude Osteen: 53.1-2
- Willie Davis: 31.2-3
- Wes Parker: W
- Ted Savage: S7.3-H;1-2
- Tom Haller: K
Top 7
- Bob Watson: 53
- Ron Brand: 7/L
- Mike Cuellar: 7
Bot 7
- Jim Lefebvre: 9
- Ron Fairly: E3.B-1
- Bob Bailey: HP.1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: 7/L
- Claude Osteen: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Willie Davis: W.2-3;1-2
- Wes Parker: K
Top 8
- Dick Simpson: K
- Hector Torres: S6
- Rusty Staub: 63.1-2
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 8
- Ted Savage: 43
- Tom Haller: D9
- Jim Lefebvre: IW
- Ron Fairly: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Denis Menke: 53
- Bob Aspromonte: 13
- Bob Watson: W
- Ron Brand: 63
















