Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
6
–
4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
Pitching
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 30 |
| Larry DierkerW | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Ken ForschS | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 |
Chicago Cubs
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick ReuschelL | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 39 |
| Bob Locker | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| Jack Aker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 3rd
Cesar Cedeno reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Ron Santo. Jimmy Wynn scores.
1–0
▲ 4th
Johnny Edwards grounds into a force out, third baseman Ron Santo to second baseman Dave Rosello. Doug Rader scores. Lee May out at 2nd. Missed catch error by second baseman Dave Rosello.
2–0
▼ 4th
Billy Williams hits a home run (14). Jose Cardenal scores.
2–2
▼ 5th
Jose Cardenal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. Rick Reuschel scores.
2–3
▲ 6th
Tommy Helms reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Ron Santo. Doug Rader scores. Johnny Edwards to 2nd.
3–3
▼ 6th
Dave Rosello doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Bob Watson. Randy Hundley scores.
3–4
▲ 7th
Lee May singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Bob Watson scores. Doug Rader scores.
6–4
Box Score
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFJimmy Wynn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SSRoger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFBob Watson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3BDoug Rader | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BLee May | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CJohnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BTommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PJerry Reuss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PLarry Dierker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PKen Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFRick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFJose Cardenal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFBilly Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BJim Hickman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BAndre Thornton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BRon Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CRandy Hundley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SSDon Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDave Rosello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PRick Reuschel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Locker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHGene Hiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJack Aker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |