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Phillies 5 @ Astros 6
Colt Stadium
July 23, 1963

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 23, 1963 at Colt Stadium. The home team Astros beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 23, 1963 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 6 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 15
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherTurk Farrell  
Losing PitcherJohnny Klippstein  
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Game Winning RBIAl Spangler 

Game Info

DateJuly 23, 1963 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohn Boozer  
Home Starting PitcherBob Bruce  
BallparkColt Stadium 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance8,553 
Time of Game4 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Burkhart
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: Chris Pelekoudas
3B: Frank Walsh

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Tony Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Roy Sievers  First Baseman 
Don Demeter  Center Fielder 
Clay Dalrymple  Catcher 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Ruben Amaro  Shortstop 
John Boozer  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Rusty Staub  First Baseman 
Carl Warwick  Right Fielder 
Jim Wynn  Center Fielder 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
Bob Bruce  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

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Phillies 5 @ Astros 6
Colt Stadium
July 23, 1963

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         Game of 7/23/1963 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          7  0  0  0   Spangler A, lf        6  1  3  1   
Callison J, rf        6  2  2  0   Runnels P, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Gonzalez T, lf-cf     6  1  1  0   McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0   
Sievers R, 1b         6  1  2  4   Campbell J, ph        1  0  1  0   
Demeter D, cf         5  0  0  0   Umbricht J, p         0  0  0  0   
Covington W, ph-lf    0  0  0  0   Goss H, ph            1  0  0  0   
Dalrymple C, c        5  0  2  0   Woodeshick H, p       1  0  0  0   
Averill E, ph-c       1  0  0  0   Fazio E, ph           1  0  0  0   
Torre F, ph           1  0  0  0   Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
Oldis B, c            0  0  0  0   Staub R, 1b           6  1  1  0   
Hoak D, 3b            4  1  0  0   Warwick C, rf         7  1  1  1   
Wine B, 3b            3  0  1  0   Wynn J, cf            6  1  3  1   
Amaro R, ss           6  0  0  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      6  1  1  1   
Boozer J, p           0  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          7  1  3  1   
Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0   Lillis B, ss          6  0  0  0   
Emery C, ph           1  0  0  0   Bruce B, p            1  0  0  0   
Mahaffey A, p         2  0  2  1   Temple J, ph-2b       3  0  0  1   
Green D, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Klippstein J, p       3  0  0  0                                      
Bennett D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     57  5 10  5                        54  6 13  6

Philadelphia     301 001 000 000 000 --  5
Houston          100 002 020 000 001 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boozer J              0.1  1  1  1  3  1
Baldschun J           0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Mahaffey A*           4.0  4  2  2  2  1
Green D               2.1  4  2  2  1  1
Klippstein J (L)      7.0  3  1  1  2  6
Bennett D             0.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B               6.0  6  5  4  2  4
McMahon D             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Umbricht J            1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Woodeshick H          5.0  2  0  0  0  5
Farrell T (W)         2.0  1  0  0  1  5
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Lillis B, Staub R, Dalrymple C, Temple J, Amaro R
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 13, Houston 15
2B -- Spangler A, Staub R, Aspromonte B
3B -- Bateman J
HR -- Sievers R
SB -- Wynn J
SH -- Lillis B
HBP -- by Bruce B (Sievers R), by Woodeshick H (Gonzalez T)
WP -- Bruce B, Klippstein J
Balk -- Umbricht J
PB -- Bateman J
T -- 4:16
A -- 8553

    

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