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August 5, 1968

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Mets	2	2	0
Astros	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Mets	2	2	0
Astros	0	1	0

Denis Menke Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.247
OBP	.000	.329
At Bats	0	336
Hits	0	83
• Singles	0	60
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	41
RBI’s	0	33

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	6	0

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Astrodome - August 5, 1968

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Hit by Pitch

Jerry Koosman

Jerry Grote

Larry Stahl

Phil Linz

Ed Charles

Al Weis

Cleon Jones

Tommie Agee

Ron Swoboda

Denis Menke

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Menke is hit by the pitch.

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Top 2 Agee strikes out.

Top 2 Koosman strikes out.

Top 2 Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. Grote moves to third.

Top 2 Linz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Charles scores. Swoboda scores. Grote moves to second.

Top 2 Grote is walked intentionally.

Top 2 Swoboda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. Charles moves to third.

Top 2 Charles takes first base on ball four.

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

Bottom 1 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second.

Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aspromonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stahl strikes out.

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

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