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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 24, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 24, 1968 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,282 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Stan Landes |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Wes Parker | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | First Baseman |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Davis | Center Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Dave Adlesh | Catcher |
| Hector Torres | Shortstop |
| Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 24, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Lemaster
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemaster fields it and throws to third for the out. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Lemaster
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fairly vs. Lemaster
Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutton
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Sutton
Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a line drive towards first. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Sutton
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. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Lemaster
Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Lemaster
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutton vs. Lemaster
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haller tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Sutton
Wynn hits a line drive into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Sutton
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adlesh vs. Sutton
Adlesh strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lemaster
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lemaster
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lemaster
Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Sutton
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Sutton
Lemaster hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Lemaster
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Lemaster
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Lemaster
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Lemaster
Haller hits a fly ball towards left. Wynn catches it and throws to second to double up Fairly. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Sutton
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sutton
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Lemaster
Sutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutton moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
There goes Davis. The throw from Adlesh and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Versalles vs. Ray
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sutton scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Ray
Parker is walked intentionally. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Ray
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Ray
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Ray
Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Popovich vs. Ray
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Sutton
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Sutton
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adlesh vs. Sutton
Adlesh hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Sutton
Torres is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Ray
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Ray
Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ray
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Ray
There goes Davis. The throw from Adlesh and he is out, Menke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Sutton
Bob Watson pinch hits for Jim Ray.
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutton
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Sutton
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Sutton
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sutton
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Sutton
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Billingham
Jack Billingham now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Blasingame
Wade Blasingame now pitching.
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Blasingame
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Blasingame
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Blasingame
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Blasingame
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adlesh vs. Billingham
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Billingham
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Billingham
Ron Brand pinch hits for Wade Blasingame.
There goes Torres. The throw from Haller and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Billingham
Brand hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Buzhardt
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Buzhardt
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billingham vs. Buzhardt
Billingham bunts towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Menke covering, for the out. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Buzhardt
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Buzhardt
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Buzhardt
Parker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Billingham
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Billingham
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Billingham
Staub strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Buzhardt
Fairey hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Buzhardt
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Buzhardt
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Popovich vs. Buzhardt
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Haller vs. Coombs
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Billingham vs. Coombs
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Billingham
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. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Billingham
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Billingham
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Billingham
Doug Rader pinch hits for Danny Coombs.
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. Billingham
Julio Gotay pinch hits for Hector Torres.
There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gotay vs. Billingham
Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Rader scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Brewer
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. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilson
Julio Gotay now playing second base. Denis Menke now playing shortstop. Don Wilson now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Wilson
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Wilson
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Wilson
Fairey takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Wilson
Popovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haller vs. Wilson
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Popovich moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brewer vs. Wilson
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Popovich scores. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Wilson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Brewer
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Brewer
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Brewer
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Brewer
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Brewer
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Brewer
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Purdin
Byron Browne pinch hits for Don Wilson. John Purdin now pitching.
Browne is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1968 -- Los Angeles at Houston (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Davis W, cf 6 1 2 0 Davis R, cf 5 1 1 0
Versalles Z, ss 5 0 3 1 Menke D, 2b-ss 5 0 1 0
Parker W, lf-1b 4 1 0 0 Staub R, 1b 5 2 2 2
Boyer K, 1b 2 0 0 1 Thomas L, rf 4 1 1 0
Fairey J, lf 1 1 0 0 Wynn J, lf 4 1 1 1
Bailey B, 3b 6 2 4 3 Aspromonte B, 3b 5 1 3 2
Fairly R, rf 4 1 1 0 Adlesh D, c 3 0 0 0
Popovich P, 2b 6 1 4 1 Murrell I, pr 0 0 0 0
Haller T, c 5 1 2 1 Buzhardt J, p 0 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 2 1 2 1 Coombs D, p 0 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 1 0 0 0 Rader D, ph 1 1 1 0
Brewer J, p 1 0 1 1 Wilson D, p 0 0 0 0
Purdin J, p 0 0 0 0 Browne B, ph 1 0 0 0
Torres H, ss 3 0 0 0
Gotay J, ph-2b 1 0 1 2
Lemaster D, p 1 0 0 0
Ray J, p 0 0 0 0
Watson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Blasingame W, p 0 0 0 0
Brand R, ph-c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 9 19 9 41 7 11 7
Los Angeles 010 020 001 5 -- 9
Houston 000 002 002 3 -- 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D 5.2 4 2 2 2 5
Billingham J 3.0 3 2 2 0 1
Brewer J (W) 1.0 4 3 3 0 1
Purdin J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lemaster D* 4.0 8 3 3 1 0
Ray J 2.0 2 0 0 2 1
Blasingame W 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Buzhardt J 1.1 4 1 1 2 1
Coombs D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Wilson D (L) 1.0 4 5 5 3 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Versalles Z
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 16, Houston 6
2B -- Menke D, Haller T, Popovich P, Aspromonte B
HR -- Staub R, Bailey B
SB -- Davis W
CS -- Davis W, Torres H
SH -- Billingham J
SF -- Sutton D, Boyer K
WP -- Billingham J
T -- 3:39
A -- 20282
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