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August 2, 1968

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Bottom 8 R H E
Phillies 3 7 0
Astros 4 11 0
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Phillies 3 7 0
Astros 4 11 0

Dick Simpson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .175
OBP .333 .276
At Bats 3 171
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 15

Grant Jackson Season Stats

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1 3 1
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Astrodome - August 2, 1968
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Grant Jackson
Clay Dalrymple
Bill White
Cookie Rojas
Tony Taylor
Roberto Pena
Dick Allen
Tony Gonzalez
Johnny Callison
Dick Simpson
John Bateman
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bateman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rader scores.
Bottom 8 Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Rader reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores.
Bottom 8 Menke bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dalrymple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Pat House now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Grant Jackson now pitching. Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gotay moves to second.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Julio Gotay pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Gotay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Callison hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Menke reaches third base with a triple. Staub goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Dalrymple hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen tags and scores. White tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gonzalez is walked intentionally.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simpson. White reaches second base with a double. Allen moves to third.
Top 6 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Torres hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Dierker bunts towards the mound. James fields it and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Callison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rojas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub scores. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. Staub moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Staub reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 James 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 4 Dalrymple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dierker hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson strikes out.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Dalrymple scores. James moves to second.
Top 2 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Top 2 James hits a line drive beyond third. Rader can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. Dalrymple moves to second.
Top 2 Dalrymple is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Rojas hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second.
Top 2 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Bottom 1 Torres strikes out.
Bottom 1 Miller is called out on strikes.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Allen hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Callison strikes out.
Top 1 Pena is hit by the pitch. Taylor moves to second.
Top 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.