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August 25, 1968

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Cubs 2 4 0
Astros 0 2 1
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Cubs 2 4 0
Astros 0 2 1

Al Spangler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .500 .351
At Bats 1 150
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 14

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Astrodome - August 25, 1968
Larry Dierker
John Bateman
Rusty Staub
Denis Menke
Bob Aspromonte
Hector Torres
Dick Simpson
Jim Wynn
Norm Miller
Al Spangler
Billy Williams
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Spangler is walked intentionally.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beckert tags and scores.
Top 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Williams reaches second base with a double. Beckert moves to third.
Top 6 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dierker hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bateman strikes out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hundley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wynn strikes out.
Top 4 Nen is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out.
Top 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bateman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 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.
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.