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August 15, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 3 8 0
Phillies 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 3 8 0
Phillies 2 7 0

Rick Joseph Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .225
OBP .000 .298
At Bats 0 102
Hits 0 23
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 9

Danny Coombs Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 15, 1968
Out
Danny Coombs
John Bateman
Rusty Staub
Denis Menke
Doug Rader
Hector Torres
Bob Aspromonte
Jim Wynn
Norm Miller
Rick Joseph
Don Lock
Dick Allen
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Danny Coombs now pitching. Rick Joseph pinch hits for Tony Gonzalez. Joseph hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 9 Allen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Rusty Staub now playing first base. Denis Menke now playing second base. Briggs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Giusti strikes out.
Top 9 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dick Hall now pitching. Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Doug Clemens pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Clemens hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Rader reaches second base with a double. Torres goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Wynn strikes out.
Top 8 Torres hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dalrymple strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lock hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Allen hits a line drive towards center. Wynn catches it and throws to first to double up Briggs.
Bottom 6 Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Turk Farrell now pitching. Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to third.
Top 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards right. Lock fields it and throws to second to catch Rader for the out.
Top 6 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Torres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pena strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to third. Giusti moves to second.
Top 5 Giusti is hit by the pitch. Miller moves to second.
Top 5 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bateman hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Briggs tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lock strikes out.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Briggs moves to third.
Bottom 4 Briggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torres hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fryman is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Giusti hits a line drive into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dalrymple for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Top 2 Bateman hits a fly ball into right field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lock strikes out. There goes Allen. The throw from Bateman to second, and Allen is out. There goes Briggs. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Briggs reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores.
Bottom 1 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.