Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
4
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8
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 8 | 13 | 2 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don WilsonL | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 25 |
| Wade Blasingame | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Tom Dukes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe NiekroW | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 41 |
| Phil ReganS | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Ernie Banks singles on a to right fielder Rusty Staub. Glenn Beckert scores. Billy Williams to 2nd.
0–1
▼ 1st
Lou Johnson singles on a to left fielder Jimmy Wynn. Billy Williams scores. Ernie Banks to 2nd.
0–2
▲ 3rd
Denis Menke singles on a to left fielder Billy Williams. Don Wilson scores. Ron Davis to 2nd.
1–2
▼ 4th
Randy Hundley singles on a line drive to center fielder Ron Davis. Lou Johnson scores.
1–3
▼ 4th
Adolfo Phillips triples (1) on a to right fielder Rusty Staub. Randy Hundley scores.
1–4
▼ 4th
Don Kessinger singles on a to center fielder Ron Davis. Adolfo Phillips scores.
1–5
▲ 6th
Hector Torres grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Kessinger to second baseman Glenn Beckert. Doug Rader scores. John Bateman out at 2nd. Hector Torres to 1st.
2–5
▼ 7th
Glenn Beckert hits a home run (1). Don Kessinger scores.
2–7
▼ 7th
Lou Johnson reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Ron Davis. Ron Santo scores. Lou Johnson to 2nd.
2–8
▲ 8th
John Bateman doubles (1) on a to left fielder Billy Williams. Bob Aspromonte scores. Doug Rader scores.
4–8
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFRon Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDenis Menke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LFJimmy Wynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| RFRusty Staub | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BBob Aspromonte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BDoug Rader | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJohn Bateman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SSHector Torres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PDon Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHNorm Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PWade Blasingame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHLee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Dukes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSDon Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BGlenn Beckert | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBilly Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BRon Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BErnie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BDick Nen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFLou Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CRandy Hundley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CFAdolfo Phillips | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PJoe Niekro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PPhil Regan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |