Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
4
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8
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 13 | 0 |
Pitching
Chicago Cubs
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick EllsworthL | 5.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 37 |
| Bill Connors | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Billy Hoeft | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave GiustiW | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 61 | 49 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 4th
John Bateman hits a home run (9). Bob Aspromonte scores.
0–2
▲ 5th
Glenn Beckert singles on a to shortstop Sonny Jackson. Don Kessinger scores. Dick Ellsworth to 3rd. Adolfo Phillips to 2nd.
1–2
▼ 6th
Rusty Staub hits an inside-the-park home run (7) on a . John Bateman scores.
1–4
▼ 6th
Joe Morgan triples (5). Dave Giusti scores.
1–5
▼ 6th
Jimmy Wynn grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Kessinger to second baseman Glenn Beckert. Joe Morgan scores. Sonny Jackson out at 2nd. Jimmy Wynn to 1st.
1–6
▼ 6th
Dave Nicholson hits a home run (5). Jimmy Wynn scores.
1–8
▲ 8th
Billy Williams doubles (7) on a to right fielder Dave Nicholson. Carl Warwick scores. Billy Williams out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Dave Nicholson to catcher John Bateman to shortstop Sonny Jackson. Glenn Beckert to 3rd.
2–8
▲ 8th
Ron Santo hits a home run (13). Glenn Beckert scores.
4–8
Box Score
Chicago Cubs
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFAdolfo Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CFCarl Warwick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BGlenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFBilly Williams | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BRon Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BErnie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFByron Browne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CRandy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SSDon Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Ellsworth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PBill Connors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBilly Hoeft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHLee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFergie Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHJimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJoe Morgan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSSonny Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| CFJimmy Wynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RFDave Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BFelix Mantilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PHJim Gentile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BBob Lillis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJohn Bateman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| LFRusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PDave Giusti | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |