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August 28, 1966

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Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .256
OBP .250 .287
At Bats 4 398
Hits 1 102
• Singles 1 94
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 32

Turk Farrell Season Stats

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6 8 0
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Astrodome - August 28, 1966
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Out
Turk Farrell
John Bateman
Chuck Harrison
Joe Morgan
Bob Aspromonte
Bob Lillis
Lee Maye
Ron Davis
Rusty Staub
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lee Thomas pinch hits for Bob Hendley. Thomas hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beckert fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Farrell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marty Keough now playing left field. Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joey Amalfitano pinch runs for John Boccabella. Hundley strikes out.
Top 8 Boccabella hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bob Lillis now playing shortstop. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendley covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Beckert. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Morgan applying the tag.
Top 7 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Turk Farrell now pitching. Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gene Freese pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hendley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Browne hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Santo takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Kessinger trying to get to third. Davis throws the ball in to Aspromonte, who tags Kessinger for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger bunts towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Hendley now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. Bateman scores. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dierker bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Bateman moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Davis bunts towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bateman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hands strikes out.
Top 4 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrison strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Staub moves to third.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dierker scores. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 3 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. Dierker moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dierker moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dierker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beckert scores.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Beckert moves to third.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to second.
Top 3 Beckert hits a popup beyond second. Morgan can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dierker, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hands hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hundley moves to second.
Top 2 Hundley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Boccabella strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte strikes out. There goes Jackson. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive beyond short. Kessinger can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger strikes out.