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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 19, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on May 19, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Byron Browne | Right Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Hector Torres | Shortstop |
| Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Wes Parker | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Luis Alcaraz | Second Baseman |
| Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 19, 1968
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Osteen
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Osteen
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Osteen
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub fields the ball and throws to Lemaster covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer is hit by the pitch. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Lemaster
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Lemaster
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Osteen
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Osteen
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Osteen
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemaster vs. Osteen
Lemaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Lemaster
Alcaraz hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Lemaster
Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Lemaster
Torborg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Lemaster
Osteen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Osteen
Browne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Osteen
Menke bunts towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Osteen
Osteen spins and fires to second, and Browne is picked off. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Osteen
Staub is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Osteen
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Osteen
Brand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Osteen
Torres bunts towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. Brand moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemaster vs. Osteen
Lemaster hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Osteen
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Osteen
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Lemaster
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Lemaster
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alcaraz vs. Lemaster
Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to third for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Lemaster
Popovich strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torborg vs. Lemaster
Torborg strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Osteen
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Osteen
Watson takes first base on ball four. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brand vs. Osteen
Brand hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Brand reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte scores. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torres vs. Purdin
John Purdin now pitching.
Torres hits a line drive towards first. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdin vs. Lemaster
Purdin hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub fields the ball and throws to Lemaster covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Purdin
Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Purdin
Browne strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Purdin
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Lemaster
Colavito hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Lemaster
Bailey hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Lemaster
Alcaraz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Lemaster
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alcaraz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torborg vs. Lemaster
Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alcaraz scores. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Savage vs. Lemaster
Ted Savage pinch hits for John Purdin.
Savage hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Brewer
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Brewer
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Lemaster
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Lemaster
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Brewer
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Brewer
Brand bunts towards first. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Alcaraz covering, for the out. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Brewer
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemaster vs. Brewer
Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brewer, and towards Alcaraz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Lemaster
Alcaraz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Lemaster
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Lemaster
Torborg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Brewer
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brewer
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Brewer
There goes Menke. The throw from Torborg and he is out, Popovich applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Brewer
Wynn hits a popup towards short. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Lemaster
Mudcat Grant pinch hits for Jim Brewer.
Grant strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1968, game 1 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Browne B, rf 4 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 5 0 1 0
Menke D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Parker W, lf 5 0 1 0
Wynn J, cf 5 1 3 1 Boyer K, 1b 2 0 0 0
Staub R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Colavito R, rf 3 0 1 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bailey B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Watson B, lf 3 0 1 0 Alcaraz L, 2b 3 1 0 0
Brand R, c 3 0 2 1 Popovich P, ss 4 0 1 0
Torres H, ss 3 0 0 0 Torborg J, c 4 0 2 1
Lemaster D, p 4 0 0 0 Osteen C, p 1 0 0 0
Purdin J, p 1 0 0 0
Savage T, ph 1 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
Grant M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 10 2 34 1 7 1
Houston 001 010 000 -- 2
Los Angeles 000 001 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemaster D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C (L) 4.2 8 2 2 2 2
Purdin J 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Brewer J 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
E -- Boyer K
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 10, Los Angeles 10
2B -- Brand R
HR -- Wynn J
CS -- Menke D
SH -- Menke D, Torres H, Brand R
HBP -- by Lemaster D (Boyer K), by Osteen C (Staub R)
T -- 2:41
A -- 0
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