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Astros 6 @ Phillies 2
Connie Mack Stadium
May 5, 1963

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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 May 5, 1963 at Connie Mack Stadium. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1963 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 2 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherTurk Farrell  
Losing PitcherJohnny Klippstein  
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Game Winning RBIBob Lillis 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1963 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherTurk Farrell  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Klippstein  
BallparkConnie Mack Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance11,185 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Jackowski
1B: Vinnie Smith
2B: Paul Pryor
3B: Frank Secory

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Spangler  Left Fielder 
Bob Lillis  Second Baseman 
Carl Warwick  Right Fielder 
Rusty Staub  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Howie Goss  Center Fielder 
J.C. Hartman  Shortstop 
Jim Campbell  Catcher 
Turk Farrell  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Billy Klaus  Third Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Center Fielder 
Wes Covington  Left Fielder 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Frank Torre  First Baseman 
Clay Dalrymple  Catcher 
Bobby Wine  Shortstop 
Johnny Klippstein  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Astros 6 @ Phillies 2
Connie Mack Stadium
May 5, 1963

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/5/1963, game 2 -- Houston at Philadelphia (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Spangler A, lf        5  1  1  0   Taylor T, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Lillis B, 2b          4  0  2  2   Klaus B, 3b-ss        3  0  0  0   
Warwick C, rf         3  1  1  0   Gonzalez T, cf        4  0  1  1   
Staub R, 1b           4  2  1  0   Covington W, lf       4  1  2  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  2   Callison J, rf        4  0  1  1   
Goss H, cf            3  1  1  1   Torre F, 1b           2  0  1  0   
Hartman J, ss         4  0  2  1   Amaro R, pr           0  0  0  0   
Campbell J, c         3  1  1  0   Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0   
Farrell T, p          4  0  0  0   Lemon J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dalrymple C, c        3  0  1  0   
                                   Wine B, ss            2  0  0  0   
                                   Hamilton J, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Sievers R, ph-1b      1  0  0  0   
                                   Klippstein J, p       1  0  0  0   
                                   Hoak D, 3b            2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6 10  6                        31  2  7  2

Houston          002 101 020 --  6
Philadelphia     100 000 100 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Farrell T (W)         9.0  7  2  2  1  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Klippstein J (L)*     5.0  7  4  4  2  3
Hamilton J            2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Baldschun J           2.0  2  2  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Warwick C, Baldschun J, Taylor T
DP -- Houston 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Warwick C, Spangler A, Hartman J, Staub R, Goss H, Covington W 2, Callison J
3B -- Aspromonte B
SB -- Goss H
CS -- Gonzalez T, Goss H
SH -- Klaus B
T -- 2:37
A -- 11185

    

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