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May 3, 1966

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Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .278
OBP .333 .325
At Bats 3 36
Hits 1 10
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Dave Giusti Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Astrodome - May 3, 1966
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Out
Dave Giusti
John Bateman
Jim Gentile
Joe Morgan
Bob Aspromonte
Sonny Jackson
Lee Maye
Dave Nicholson
Rusty Staub
Don Kessinger
John Herrnstein
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Herrnstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gentile strikes out.
Bottom 8 Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Boccabella hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Santo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Giusti strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Bateman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Billy Hoeft now pitching. Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Bill Connors. Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dave Nicholson now playing center field. Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Gentile moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gentile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Bateman scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bateman moves to third.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrnstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. Bateman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Giusti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boccabella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Maye hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Herrnstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrnstein for the out.
Top 6 Browne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Browne reaches third base with a triple. Boccabella goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Boccabella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beckert scores.
Top 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Beckert moves to third.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second.
Top 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bill Connors now pitching. John Herrnstein now playing first base. John Boccabella now catching. Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 George Altman pinch hits for Bill Hands. Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Browne moves to third. Kessinger moves to second.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Browne moves to second.
Top 5 John Herrnstein pinch hits for Randy Hundley. Herrnstein strikes out.
Top 5 Browne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hundley fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hundley. Bateman scores. Morgan scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Aspromonte scores. Bateman moves to third. Morgan moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Giusti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boccabella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bateman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Bottom 4 Hands fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hands. Staub moves to second.
Bottom 4 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Boccabella is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jackson 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 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Giusti fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Giusti. Phillips moves to third.
Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hands hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boccabella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gentile strikes out.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Hands Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Jackson scores. Wynn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 There goes Jackson. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Beckert moves to second.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Phillips hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.