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Phillies 3 @ Dodgers 2
Dodger Stadium
August 9, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 9, 1968 at Dodger Stadium. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 9, 1968 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherChris Short  
Losing PitcherClaude Osteen  
SaveGary Wagner  
Game Winning RBIRick Joseph 

Game Info

DateAugust 9, 1968 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherChris Short  
Home Starting PitcherClaude Osteen  
BallparkDodger Stadium 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance15,150 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Augie Donatelli
1B: Tony Venzon
2B: Mel Steiner
3B: Paul Pryor

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Third Baseman 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Roberto Pena  Shortstop 
Dick Allen  Left Fielder 
Don Lock  Right Fielder 
Rick Joseph  First Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Center Fielder 
Mike Ryan  Catcher 
Chris Short  Pitcher 
Bob Skinner  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Zoilo Versalles  Shortstop 
Wes Parker  Left Fielder 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Ken Boyer  First Baseman 
Bob Bailey  Third Baseman 
Ron Fairly  Right Fielder 
Paul Popovich  Second Baseman 
Jeff Torborg  Catcher 
Claude Osteen  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Phillies 3 @ Dodgers 2
Dodger Stadium
August 9, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/9/1968 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 3b          3  0  0  0   Versalles Z, ss       4  0  1  0   
Rojas C, 2b           4  0  1  0   Parker W, lf          4  0  0  0   
Pena R, ss            4  1  2  0   Davis W, cf           3  1  1  0   
Allen D, lf           3  1  0  0   Boyer K, 1b           4  1  1  2   
Lock D, rf            3  0  1  0   Bailey B, 3b          3  0  2  0   
Joseph R, 1b          4  1  2  3   Fairly R, rf          4  0  2  0   
Gonzalez T, cf        4  0  0  0   Crawford W, pr        0  0  0  0   
Ryan M, c             3  0  0  0   Popovich P, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Short C, p            2  0  0  0   Torborg J, c          2  0  0  0   
Jackson L, pr         0  0  0  0   Gabrielson L, ph      1  0  0  0   
Wagner G, p           0  0  0  0   Osteen C, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Savage T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Billingham J, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Haller T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  6  3                        33  2  8  2

Philadelphia     000 010 200 --  3
Los Angeles      200 000 000 --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Short C (W)           7.0  7  2  2  3  4
Wagner G (S)          2.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Osteen C (L)*         6.0  4  3  2  2  2
Brewer J              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Billingham J          2.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Versalles Z
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Davis W, Popovich P
HR -- Boyer K, Joseph R
CS -- Bailey B, Lock D
SH -- Taylor T
HBP -- by Billingham J (Short C)
T -- 2:30
A -- 15150

    

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