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Astros
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 6, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on August 6, 1964 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Short |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,083 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Al Forman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Carroll Hardy | Center Fielder |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| John Herrnstein | First Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Third Baseman |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
| Chris Short | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 6, 1964
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Short
Spangler strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Short
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Short
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Farrell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrnstein vs. Farrell
Herrnstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Farrell
Callison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Farrell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Short
Bond hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Short
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Short
Hardy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Farrell
Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Farrell
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Farrell
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Short
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Short
Grote bunts towards the mound. Short settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Short
Farrell hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Farrell
Wine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Farrell
Short strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Farrell
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrnstein vs. Farrell
Herrnstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrnstein for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Short
Spangler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Spangler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Short
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Fox reaches second base with a double. Spangler scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaines vs. Short
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bond vs. Short
Bond hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Short
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardy vs. Short
Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Farrell
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Farrell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Farrell
Covington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Farrell
Dalrymple hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Short
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Short
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Short
Farrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Farrell
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Farrell
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Bobby Wine.
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Short vs. Farrell
Short hits a line drive into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Short
Cookie Rojas now playing shortstop.
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Short
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herrnstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Short
Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Farrell
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrnstein vs. Farrell
Herrnstein hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Farrell
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Farrell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Short
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Short
There goes Bond. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Bond steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Short
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herrnstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hardy vs. Short
Hardy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Short
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrnstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lillis for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Farrell
Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Farrell
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dalrymple for the out. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Farrell
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Farrell
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. Covington moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Briggs vs. Farrell
John Briggs pinch hits for Chris Short.
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Bennett
Dennis Bennett now pitching.
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Bennett
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Bennett
Spangler strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Bennett
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Farrell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrnstein vs. Farrell
Herrnstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Farrell
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Bennett
Gaines hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Bennett
Bond is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Bennett
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Farrell
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Farrell
Covington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaines. Covington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Woodeshick
Gus Triandos pinch hits for Clay Dalrymple. Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Covington scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Owens
Alex Johnson pinch runs for Gus Triandos. Jim Owens now pitching.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1964 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Spangler A, lf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 2 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 1 Herrnstein J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gaines J, rf 4 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 4 0 0 0
Bond W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Allen D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 1 Covington W, lf 3 1 2 0
Hardy C, cf 3 0 0 0 Dalrymple C, c 3 0 0 0
Lillis B, ss 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, ph 1 0 1 1
Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Johnson A, pr 0 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 3 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0 Wine B, ss 1 0 0 0
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0 Rojas C, ph-ss 2 0 0 0
Short C, p 2 0 0 0
Briggs J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bennett D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 2 31 1 5 1
Houston 000 200 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 000 001 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (W) 8.1 4 1 1 3 4
Woodeshick H* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Owens J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Short C (L) 7.0 4 2 2 0 4
Bennett D 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Lillis B, Rojas C
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 3, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Fox N, Covington W
3B -- Spangler A
SB -- Bond W
SF -- Aspromonte B
T -- 2:07
A -- 15083
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