Houston Astros 10, Los Angeles Dodgers 1
Regular Season Game 42
Played on Monday, May 27, 1968 (N) at Astrodome
LA N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1 HOU N 2 3 0 0 4 1 0 0 x - 10 16 1
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Parker 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Davis cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Gabrielson lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 Fairly rf 3 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 Haller c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Torborg c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bailey 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 Versalles ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Purdin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Billingham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Fairey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Popovich 2b,ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Osteen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aguirre p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Alcaraz 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 1 8 1 1 4 24 10 FIELDING - E: Bailey (3). PB: Haller (4). BATTING - 2B: Bailey 2 (5,off Wilson 2); Fairly (2,off Wilson). Team LOB: 8.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Davis cf 5 3 3 1 0 1 2 0 Menke 2b 1 3 1 0 3 0 2 1 Gotay ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Wynn rf 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 Staub 1b 5 0 3 3 0 0 9 1 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 Watson lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 Bateman c 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 Torres ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 Wilson p 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Totals 39 10 16 9 4 2 27 5 FIELDING - E: Davis (4). BATTING - 2B: Davis 2 (8,off Osteen 2); Watson (2,off Purdin). SH: Torres (3,off Aguirre). IBB: Menke (1,by Osteen). Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING - SB: Watson (1,2nd base off Aguirre/Haller).
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Osteen L(2-7) 1.1 6 5 5 2 0 0 12 Aguirre 3.2 7 4 1 2 2 0 20 Purdin 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 Billingham 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 16 10 7 4 2 0 44 WP: Aguirre (2). IBB: Osteen (6,Menke). Inherited Runners - Scored: Aguirre 2-1. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson W(4-5) 9 8 1 1 1 4 0 36 WP: Wilson (3). Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Al Barlick Time of Game: 2:38 Attendance: 12737 Starting Lineups: Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros 1. Parker 1b Davis cf 2. Davis cf Menke 2b 3. Gabrielson lf Wynn rf 4. Fairly rf Staub 1b 5. Haller c Aspromonte 3b 6. Bailey 3b Watson lf 7. Versalles ss Bateman c 8. Popovich 2b Torres ss 9. Osteen p Wilson p DODGERS 1ST: Parker grounded out (first to pitcher); Davis grounded out (second to first); Gabrielson singled to left; Fairly singled to right [Gabrielson to third]; Haller made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Davis doubled to left; Menke walked; Wynn singled to center [Davis scored, Menke to second]; Staub forced Wynn (shortstop to second) [Menke to third]; Aspromonte singled to right [Menke scored, Staub to second]; Watson flied out to right; Bateman popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 2. DODGERS 2ND: Bailey doubled to left; Versalles grounded out (shortstop to first); Popovich made an out to third; Osteen flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 2ND: Torres singled to right; Wilson popped to first; Davis doubled to right [Torres to third]; Menke was walked intentionally; Wynn singled to left [Torres scored, Davis scored, Menke to second]; AGUIRRE REPLACED OSTEEN (PITCHING); Staub singled to left [Menke scored, Wynn out at third (left to third), Staub to second (on throw to 3b)]; Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 5. DODGERS 3RD: Parker made an out to shortstop; Davis grounded out (first unassisted); Gabrielson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 5. ASTROS 3RD: Watson singled to third; Watson stole second; Bateman flied out to center; Torres flied out to left; Wilson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 5. DODGERS 4TH: Fairly walked; Haller popped to shortstop; Bailey doubled to left [Fairly to third]; Versalles struck out; Popovich popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 5. ASTROS 4TH: Davis struck out; Menke singled to left; Wynn singled to left [Menke to second]; Haller allowed a passed ball [Menke to third, Wynn to second]; Staub reached on a fielder's choice [Wynn out at third (pitcher to catcher to third to second), Menke stayed at third]; Aspromonte walked [Staub to second]; Watson popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 5. DODGERS 5TH: Aguirre struck out; Parker struck out; Davis singled to center [Davis to second (error by Davis)]; Wilson threw a wild pitch [Davis to third]; Gabrielson singled to right [Davis scored]; Fairly forced Gabrielson (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 5. ASTROS 5TH: Bateman singled to third; Torres out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Bateman to second]; Aguirre threw a wild pitch [Bateman to third]; Wilson flied out to left; Davis singled to shortstop [Bateman scored]; Menke walked [Davis to second]; Wynn reached on an error by Bailey [Davis scored (unearned) (no RBI), Menke to third, Wynn to second]; Staub singled to center [Menke scored (unearned), Wynn scored (unearned)]; Aspromonte flied out to right; 4 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 9. DODGERS 6TH: Haller grounded out (first unassisted); Bailey struck out; Versalles grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 9. ASTROS 6TH: PURDIN REPLACED VERSALLES (PITCHING); ALCARAZ REPLACED AGUIRRE (PLAYING 2B); POPOVICH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Watson doubled to left; Bateman flied out to center [Watson to third]; Torres grounded out (shortstop to first) [Watson scored]; Wilson singled to center; Davis popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 10. DODGERS 7TH: Popovich made an out to first; Alcaraz popped to catcher in foul territory; Parker popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 10. ASTROS 7TH: TORBORG REPLACED HALLER (PLAYING C ); GOTAY BATTED FOR MENKE; Gotay flied out to right; Wynn made an out to first; Staub singled to first; Aspromonte lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 10. DODGERS 8TH: GOTAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Davis popped to third in foul territory; Gabrielson grounded out (first unassisted); Fairly doubled to center; Torborg grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 10. ASTROS 8TH: BILLINGHAM REPLACED PURDIN (PITCHING); Watson popped to catcher; Bateman grounded out (third to first); Torres grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 10. DODGERS 9TH: Bailey popped to third in foul territory; FAIREY BATTED FOR BILLINGHAM; Fairey flied out to left; Popovich singled to center; Alcaraz flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 10. Final Totals R H E LOB Dodgers 1 8 1 8 Astros 10 16 1 10
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