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August 25, 1968

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Cubs	1	2	0
Astros	0	1	1

Don Kessinger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.253
OBP	.000	.294
At Bats	1	537
Hits	0	136
• Singles	0	117
• Doubles	0	12
• Triples	0	7
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	0	27

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	9	0

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Astrodome - August 25, 1968

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Out

Larry Dierker

John Bateman

Rusty Staub

Denis Menke

Bob Aspromonte

Hector Torres

Dick Simpson

Jim Wynn

Norm Miller

Don Kessinger

Randy Hundley

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Hundley moves to third.

Top 2 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spangler scores. Hundley moves to second.

Top 2 Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler moves to third.

Top 2 Nen strikes out.

Top 2 Spangler takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Staub strikes out.

Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spangler. Miller reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second.

Top 1 Williams hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.

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