Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 98
Played on Tuesday, July 23, 1968 (N) at Dodger Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 LA N 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 x - 3 4 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Simpson rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Torres ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 Staub 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 Wynn cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Menke 2b 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 Watson lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Brand c 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 Cuellar p 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 House p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 1 7 1 2 5 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Menke-Torres-Staub. E: Staub (6). BATTING - 2B: Watson (5,off Osteen); Wynn (13,off Osteen). Team LOB: 7.
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Parker 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 Savage lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 Haller c 4 0 1 0 0 3 6 0 Lefebvre 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 Fairly rf 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bailey 3b 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 Versalles ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 Osteen p 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 Totals 27 3 4 3 5 8 27 13 BATTING - 2B: Haller (18,off House). HR: Bailey (5,6th inning off Cuellar 0 on 0 out). HBP: Bailey (1,by Cuellar). GDP: Fairly (8,off House). IBB: Lefebvre (2,by House). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Savage (3,2nd base by Cuellar/Brand).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cuellar L(5-5) 6.2 3 3 2 3 7 1 27 House 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 Totals 8 4 3 2 5 8 1 33 HBP: Cuellar (1,Bailey). IBB: House (2,Lefebvre). Inherited Runners - Scored: House 2-0. .
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Osteen W(8-14) 9 7 1 1 2 5 0 35 Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Tom Gorman Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 17621 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers 1. Simpson rf Davis cf 2. Torres ss Parker 1b 3. Staub 1b Savage lf 4. Wynn cf Haller c 5. Menke 2b Lefebvre 2b 6. Aspromonte 3b Fairly rf 7. Watson lf Bailey 3b 8. Brand c Versalles ss 9. Cuellar p Osteen p ASTROS 1ST: Simpson struck out; Torres grounded out (second to first); Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Davis struck out; Parker popped to catcher in foul territory; Savage walked; Savage was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 2ND: Wynn flied out to center; Menke struck out; Aspromonte singled to right; Watson doubled to left [Aspromonte out at home (left to shortstop to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Haller struck out; Lefebvre was called out on strikes; Fairly grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 3RD: Brand grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Cuellar flied out to left; Simpson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Bailey was called out on strikes; On a bunt Versalles made an out to first; Osteen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 4TH: Torres grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub grounded out (first unassisted); Wynn doubled to left; Menke singled to third [Wynn to third]; Aspromonte singled to right [Wynn scored, Menke to third]; Watson forced Aspromonte (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Davis grounded out (second to first); Parker grounded out (shortstop to first); Savage grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 5TH: Brand grounded out (pitcher to first); Cuellar grounded out (shortstop to first); Simpson made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 5TH: Haller struck out; Lefebvre grounded out (shortstop to first); Fairly grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 6TH: Torres singled to shortstop; Staub flied out to left; Wynn struck out; Menke walked [Torres to second]; Aspromonte flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 6TH: Bailey homered; Versalles walked; Osteen grounded out (third to first) [Versalles to second]; Davis grounded out (first to pitcher) [Versalles to third]; Parker walked; Savage singled to left [Versalles scored, Parker to second]; Haller struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 2. ASTROS 7TH: Watson grounded out (third to first); Brand lined to left; Cuellar flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 7TH: Lefebvre flied out to right; Fairly reached on an error by Staub [Fairly to first]; Bailey was hit by a pitch [Fairly to second]; Versalles lined to left; Osteen singled to center [Fairly scored (unearned), Bailey to second]; HOUSE REPLACED CUELLAR (PITCHING); Davis walked [Bailey to third, Osteen to second]; Parker struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 3. ASTROS 8TH: Simpson struck out; Torres singled to shortstop; Staub grounded out (shortstop to first) [Torres to second]; Wynn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 8TH: Savage grounded out (second to first); Haller doubled to right; Lefebvre was walked intentionally; Fairly grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lefebvre out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 3. ASTROS 9TH: Menke grounded out (third to first); Aspromonte grounded out (pitcher to first); Watson walked; Brand grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 7 1 7 Dodgers 3 4 0 6
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