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1968-06-11 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5243 Β· night Β· 2:23
Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β1. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 2nd. Larry Dierker earned the win. Dick Allen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Rick Wise SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Denis Menke | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Julio Gotay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Dierker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Tony Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Howie Bedell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Briggs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Lock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Wise | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Turk Farrell | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Dick Hall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Davis: 63
- Denis Menke: S9
- Rusty Staub: 7/L
- Lee Thomas: D9/9D.1XH(9425)
Bot 1
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Dick Allen: HR/9
- Johnny Callison: 43
Top 2
- Jim Wynn: K/C
- Bob Aspromonte: W
- Julio Gotay: S8.1-2
- John Bateman: D9.2-H;1-3
- Larry Dierker: S7.3-H;2-3
- Ron Davis: 8/SF/78.3-H
- Denis Menke: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: D9.2-H;1-H
- Lee Thomas: 7/78D
Bot 2
- Bill White: K
- Tony Taylor: K/C
- Clay Dalrymple: S8/89
- Roberto Pena: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jim Wynn: K
- Bob Aspromonte: 43
- Julio Gotay: K/C
Bot 3
- Howie Bedell: S5
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Tony Gonzalez: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 4
- John Bateman: 9
- Larry Dierker: K
- Ron Davis: K/C
Bot 4
- Dick Allen: K/C
- Johnny Callison: 2/FL
- Bill White: 53
Top 5
- Denis Menke: W
- Rusty Staub: SB2
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Lee Thomas: 341.2-3
- Jim Wynn: 8
Bot 5
- Tony Taylor: S8
- Clay Dalrymple: D9.1-3
- Roberto Pena: 7(B)35(3)/DP.2-2
- John Briggs: S9.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob Aspromonte: 63
- Julio Gotay: K
- John Bateman: 63
Bot 6
- Tony Gonzalez: K
- Dick Allen: 9
- Johnny Callison: K
Top 7
- Larry Dierker: K
- Ron Davis: K
- Denis Menke: W
- Rusty Staub: 9
Bot 7
- Bill White: K
- Tony Taylor: K
- Clay Dalrymple: 63
Top 8
- Lee Thomas: 9
- Jim Wynn: 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 7
Bot 8
- Roberto Pena: K
- Don Lock: D7/78
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Tony Gonzalez: 9
Top 9
- Julio Gotay: K
- John Bateman: 3/FL
- Larry Dierker: E3/G.B-1
- Ron Davis: 9
Bot 9
- Dick Allen: 2/FL
- Johnny Callison: K
- Bill White: K




















