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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1969-05-27 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 13188 · dome, dry · 2:24

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 9th. Don Wilson earned the win. Doug Rader went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6
HOU	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	6	5

W: Don Wilson L: Bill Wilson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Taylor	4	0	0	0	0	3
Cookie Rojas	2	1	1	0	2	1
Dick Allen	4	1	2	1	0	1
Johnny Callison	4	0	1	0	0	0
Deron Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Don Money	2	0	1	0	2	1
Mike Ryan	3	0	0	0	0	2
Larry Hisle	4	0	1	0	0	1
Grant Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	2
John Briggs	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Curt Blefary	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Morgan	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Wynn	3	1	0	0	1	1
Denis Menke	2	3	1	1	2	0
Doug Rader	4	1	2	4	0	0
Norm Miller	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jesus Alou	2	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Edwards	2	0	1	1	0	0
Don Wilson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Grant Jackson	8.0	4	2	4
Bill Wilson	0.0	0	3	0
Luis Peraza	0.0	1	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Wilson	9.0	6	4	13

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Taylor: K
Cookie Rojas: K
Dick Allen: HR/7
Johnny Callison: 5/P

Bot 1

Curt Blefary: 31
Joe Morgan: S8
Jim Wynn: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 2

Deron Johnson: 8
Don Money: K
Mike Ryan: K/C

Bot 2

Denis Menke: W
Doug Rader: D9.1-3
Norm Miller: 6/P
Jesus Alou: W
Johnny Edwards: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Don Wilson: CSH(242)

Top 3

Larry Hisle: S8/G
Grant Jackson: CS2(26)#
Grant Jackson: K
Tony Taylor: K

Bot 3

Don Wilson: 43
Curt Blefary: 7/L
Joe Morgan: 9

Top 4

Cookie Rojas: W
Dick Allen: K+CS2(24)/DP
Johnny Callison: 6/P

Bot 4

Jim Wynn: 8
Denis Menke: 7
Doug Rader: 9

Top 5

Deron Johnson: E5/TH1.B-1
Don Money: W.1-2
Mike Ryan: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Larry Hisle: 13/BG.2-3;1-2
Grant Jackson: K

Bot 5

Norm Miller: K
Jesus Alou: 63
Johnny Edwards: S9/G
Don Wilson: 53

Top 6

Tony Taylor: K
Cookie Rojas: S7/G
Dick Allen: S8.1-2
Johnny Callison: S9.2-3;1-2
Deron Johnson: K
Don Money: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
Don Money: W
Mike Ryan: K

Bot 6

Curt Blefary: K
Joe Morgan: 3/G
Jim Wynn: 7

Top 7

Larry Hisle: 9
Grant Jackson: 7
Tony Taylor: 43

Bot 7

Denis Menke: HR/7
Doug Rader: 7/L
Norm Miller: K
Jesus Alou: 9/L

Top 8

Cookie Rojas: W
Dick Allen: 9/L
Johnny Callison: 2/FL
Deron Johnson: PB.1-2
Deron Johnson: K

Bot 8

Johnny Edwards: 9
Don Wilson: 7/L
Curt Blefary: 9/L

Top 9

Don Money: S8/G
Mike Ryan: 14/SH.1-2
Larry Hisle: K
John Briggs: 43

Bot 9

Joe Morgan: W
Jim Wynn: W.1-2
Denis Menke: WP.2-3;1-2
Denis Menke: IW
Doug Rader: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

Astros Manager Harry Walker ejected by HP umpire Mel Steiner

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