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May 24, 1968

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Dodgers 7 16 1
Astros 4 7 0
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Dodgers 7 17 1
Astros 4 7 0

Paul Popovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .600 .242
OBP .600 .273
At Bats 5 62
Hits 3 15
• Singles 2 14
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 4

Don Wilson Season Stats

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3 4 0
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Astrodome - May 24, 1968
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Single
Don Wilson
Ron Brand
Rusty Staub
Julio Gotay
Bob Aspromonte
Denis Menke
Jim Wynn
Ron Davis
Lee Thomas
Paul Popovich
Ron Fairly
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Popovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairly moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 10 Fairey takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second.
Top 10 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Versalles strikes out.
Top 10 Julio Gotay now playing second base. Denis Menke now playing shortstop. Don Wilson now pitching. Davis strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jim Brewer now pitching. Brand hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Rader scores.
Bottom 9 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Hector Torres. There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 9 Doug Rader pinch hits for Danny Coombs. Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 9 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out.
Top 9 Danny Coombs now pitching. Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Popovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Popovich reaches second base with a double. Bailey scores. Fairly moves to third.
Top 9 Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third.
Top 9 Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Fairey hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Staub strikes out.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Parker strikes out.
Top 8 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haller moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Top 8 Davis is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Billingham bunts towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Menke covering, for the out. Haller moves to second.
Top 8 Haller takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 John Buzhardt now pitching. Ron Brand now catching. Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brand hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ron Brand pinch hits for Wade Blasingame. There goes Torres. The throw from Haller and he is out, Versalles applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Ivan Murrell pinch runs for Dave Adlesh. Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Billingham's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Fairey now playing left field. Wes Parker now playing first base. Adlesh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles.
Top 7 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out.
Top 7 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parker moves to second.
Top 7 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Wade Blasingame now pitching. Versalles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jack Billingham now pitching. Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bob Watson pinch hits for Jim Ray. Watson strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Davis. The throw from Adlesh and he is out, Menke applying the tag.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torres is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Adlesh hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fairly is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Bailey strikes out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. Versalles tags and moves to third. Parker tags and moves to second.
Top 5 Parker is walked intentionally. Versalles moves to second.
Top 5 Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sutton scores. Davis moves to third.
Top 5 Jim Ray now pitching. There goes Davis. The throw from Adlesh and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutton moves to third.
Top 5 Sutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke strikes out.
Top 4 Haller hits a fly ball towards left. Wynn catches it and throws to second to double up Fairly.
Top 4 Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second.
Top 4 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lemaster hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adlesh strikes out.
Bottom 2 Aspromonte strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wynn hits a line drive into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haller tags and scores.
Top 2 Haller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Haller reaches second base with a double. There goes Popovich trying to get to home. Thomas throws the ball in to Menke who relays the ball to Adlesh, who tags Popovich, who came all the way from first, for the out. Haller moves to third.
Top 2 Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a line drive towards first. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bailey hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to third for the out. Versalles moves to second.
Top 1 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.