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August 3, 1968

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	2	2	0
Astros	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	2	2	0
Astros	0	0	0

Denis Menke Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.249
OBP	.000	.331
At Bats	0	329
Hits	0	82
• Singles	0	59
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	40
RBI’s	0	33

Chris Short Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	11	1

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Astrodome - August 3, 1968

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Walk

Chris Short

Mike Ryan

Bill White

Cookie Rojas

Tony Taylor

Gary Sutherland

Dick Allen

Don Lock

Johnny Callison

Denis Menke

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Menke takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Wynn strikes out.

Top 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Sutherland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 White bunts towards the mound. Cuellar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.

Bottom 1 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Lock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Allen hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Callison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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

Top 1 Taylor takes first base on ball four.

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