Los Angeles Dodgers 9, Houston Astros 7 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 39
Played on Friday, May 24, 1968 (N) at Astrodome
LA N 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 - 9 19 1 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 - 7 11 0
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 6 1 2 0 1 1 4 0 Versalles ss 5 0 3 1 1 1 2 2 Parker lf,1b 4 1 0 0 2 1 5 0 Boyer 1b 2 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 Fairey lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Bailey 3b 6 2 4 3 0 1 0 2 Fairly rf 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 Popovich 2b 6 1 4 1 0 0 2 4 Haller c 5 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 Sutton p 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Billingham p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Brewer p 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Purdin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 43 9 19 9 9 4 30 11 FIELDING - E: Versalles (8). BATTING - 2B: Haller (5,off Lemaster); Popovich (1,off Buzhardt). HR: Bailey (3,10th inning off Wilson 2 on 2 out). SH: Billingham (2,off Buzhardt). SF: Sutton (2,off Lemaster); Boyer (1,off Ray). IBB: Parker (2,by Ray); Fairly (3,by Ray); Davis (1,by Buzhardt). Team LOB: 16. BASERUNNING - SB: Davis (8,2nd base off Ray/Adlesh). CS: Davis (3,2nd base by Ray/Adlesh).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 0 Menke 2b,ss 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 4 Staub 1b 5 2 2 2 0 1 6 2 Thomas rf 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 Wynn lf 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 1 Aspromonte 3b 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 Adlesh c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Murrell pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buzhardt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coombs p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rader ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Browne ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Torres ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 Gotay ph,2b 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Lemaster p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Watson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Blasingame p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Brand ph,c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Totals 41 7 11 7 2 8 30 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Wynn-Menke. BATTING - 2B: Menke (2,off Sutton); Aspromonte (4,off Brewer). HR: Staub (3,6th inning off Sutton 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Torres (1,2nd base by Billingham/Haller).
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sutton 5.2 4 2 2 2 5 1 23 Billingham 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 12 Brewer W(2-0) 1 4 3 3 0 1 0 7 Purdin SV(1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 10 11 7 7 2 8 1 43 WP: Billingham (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Billingham 2-0; Brewer 1-0; Purdin 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemaster 4 8 3 3 1 0 0 19 Ray 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 9 Blasingame 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Buzhardt 1.1 4 1 1 2 1 0 10 Coombs 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Wilson L(3-5) 1 4 5 5 3 2 1 10 Totals 10 19 9 9 9 4 1 55 Lemaster faced 2 batters in the 5th inning IBB: Ray 2 (3,Parker,Fairly); Buzhardt (2,Davis). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ray 2-2; Coombs 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Al Barlick, 3B - Stan Landes Time of Game: 3:39 Attendance: 20282 Starting Lineups: Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros 1. Davis cf Davis cf 2. Versalles ss Menke 2b 3. Parker lf Staub 1b 4. Boyer 1b Thomas rf 5. Bailey 3b Wynn lf 6. Fairly rf Aspromonte 3b 7. Popovich 2b Adlesh c 8. Haller c Torres ss 9. Sutton p Lemaster p DODGERS 1ST: Davis singled to second; Versalles singled to pitcher [Davis to second]; Parker forced Davis (pitcher to third) [Versalles to second]; Boyer walked [Versalles to third, Parker to second]; Bailey popped to shortstop; Fairly popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Davis flied out to center; Menke doubled to left; Staub lined to first; Thomas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 2ND: Popovich singled to left; Haller doubled to right [Popovich out at home (right to second to catcher), Haller to third (on throw to home)]; Sutton hit a sacrifice fly to center [Haller scored]; Davis flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Wynn lined to left; Aspromonte struck out; Adlesh struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. DODGERS 3RD: Versalles popped to first in foul territory; Parker grounded out (shortstop to first); Boyer lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Torres grounded out (second to first); Lemaster flied out to center; Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. DODGERS 4TH: Bailey singled to left; Fairly forced Bailey (second to shortstop); Popovich singled to center [Fairly to second]; Haller hit into a double play (left to second) [Fairly out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Menke struck out; Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. DODGERS 5TH: Sutton singled to left; Davis singled to right [Sutton to third]; RAY REPLACED LEMASTER (PITCHING); Davis stole second; Versalles singled to left [Sutton scored, Davis to third]; Parker was walked intentionally [Versalles to second]; Boyer hit a sacrifice fly to right [Davis scored, Versalles to third, Parker to second]; Bailey struck out; Fairly was walked intentionally; Popovich flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Wynn flied out to right; Aspromonte singled to second; Adlesh flied out to right; Torres was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 0. DODGERS 6TH: Haller flied out to center; Sutton singled to right; Davis forced Sutton (shortstop to second); Davis was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: WATSON BATTED FOR RAY; Watson struck out; Davis singled to left; Menke flied out to center; Staub homered [Davis scored]; Thomas walked; Wynn walked [Thomas to second]; BILLINGHAM REPLACED SUTTON (PITCHING); Aspromonte popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 2. DODGERS 7TH: BLASINGAME REPLACED WATSON (PITCHING); Versalles walked; Parker forced Versalles (pitcher to shortstop); Boyer flied out to left; Bailey singled to third [Parker to second]; Fairly grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: FAIREY REPLACED BOYER (PLAYING LF); PARKER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Adlesh reached on an error by Versalles [Adlesh to first]; MURRELL RAN FOR ADLESH; Torres forced Murrell (pitcher to second to shortstop); BRAND BATTED FOR BLASINGAME; Torres was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Brand made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 2. DODGERS 8TH: BUZHARDT REPLACED MURRELL (PITCHING); BRAND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Popovich grounded out (second to first); Haller walked; Billingham out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Haller to second]; Davis was walked intentionally; Versalles singled to third [Haller to third, Davis to second]; Parker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); Menke grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 2. DODGERS 9TH: Fairey flied out to center; Bailey singled to left; Fairly singled to right [Bailey to third]; Popovich doubled to center [Bailey scored, Fairly to third]; COOMBS REPLACED BUZHARDT (PITCHING); Haller grounded out (second to first); Billingham grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: Thomas grounded out (second to first); Wynn flied out to center; Aspromonte singled to second; RADER BATTED FOR COOMBS; Rader singled to right [Aspromonte to second]; GOTAY BATTED FOR TORRES; Billingham threw a wild pitch [Aspromonte to third, Rader to second]; Gotay singled to center [Aspromonte scored, Rader scored]; BREWER REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Brand made an out to second; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 10TH: GOTAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MENKE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); WILSON REPLACED RADER (PITCHING); Davis struck out; Versalles struck out; Parker walked; Fairey walked [Parker to second]; Bailey homered [Parker scored, Fairey scored]; Fairly walked; Popovich singled to right [Fairly to third]; Haller singled to center [Fairly scored, Popovich to third]; Brewer singled to second [Popovich scored, Haller to second]; Davis flied out to center; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 9, Astros 4. ASTROS 10TH: Davis struck out; Menke grounded out (third to first); Staub singled to right; Thomas singled to right [Staub to second]; Wynn singled to left [Staub scored, Thomas to second]; Aspromonte doubled to center [Thomas scored, Wynn scored]; BROWNE BATTED FOR WILSON; PURDIN REPLACED BREWER (PITCHING); Browne was called out on strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 9, Astros 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Dodgers 9 19 1 16 Astros 7 11 0 6
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