Chicago Cubs 6, Houston Colt .45s 5
Regular Season Game 135
Played on Saturday, August 31, 1963 (D) at Wrigley Field
HOU N 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 13 0 CHI N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 - 6 12 0
Houston Colt .45s AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Spangler cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Goss pr,cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 Runnels 2b 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 Fazio 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wynn lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Bateman c 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 Warwick rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 Staub 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 12 1 Aspromonte 3b 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 Lillis ss 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 5 Brown p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Woodeshick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 5 13 5 2 6 26 11 BATTING - 2B: Spangler (25,off Jackson); Lillis (9,off Jackson); Runnels (6,off Jackson); Warwick (16,off Elston). SH: Brown 2 (3,off Jackson,off Brewer). GDP: Bateman (7,off Jackson). Team LOB: 8.
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rodgers ss 5 2 3 1 0 0 3 4 Brock rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 Burke ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Burton cf 4 1 1 4 0 0 2 0 Santo 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Williams lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Hubbs 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Ranew 1b 4 1 2 0 0 1 7 1 Bertell c 4 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Elston p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mathews ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Koonce p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boros ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Brewer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Landrum ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 6 12 6 1 4 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Rodgers-Hubbs-Ranew, Rodgers-Santo. BATTING - 2B: Rodgers (17,off Brown). HR: Burton (11,9th inning off Woodeshick 3 on 2 out). SH: Williams (2,off Brown); Burton (5,off Brown). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Colt .45s IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Brown 8.2 11 4 4 0 4 0 37 Woodeshick L(10-8) 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 Totals 8.2 12 6 6 1 4 1 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Woodeshick 2-2. .
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Jackson 1.1 7 4 4 1 0 0 11 Elston 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 Koonce 4 3 1 1 1 4 0 16 Brewer W(3-2) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 Totals 9 13 5 5 2 6 0 40 Inherited Runners - Scored: Elston 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Vinnie Smith Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 9027 Starting Lineups: Houston Colt .45s Chicago Cubs 1. Spangler cf Rodgers ss 2. Runnels 2b Brock rf 3. Wynn lf Burton cf 4. Bateman c Santo 3b 5. Warwick rf Williams lf 6. Staub 1b Hubbs 2b 7. Aspromonte 3b Ranew 1b 8. Lillis ss Bertell c 9. Brown p Jackson p COLT .45S 1ST: Spangler doubled to left; GOSS RAN FOR SPANGLER; Runnels walked; Wynn forced Runnels (shortstop to second) [Goss to third]; Bateman grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wynn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: GOSS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Rodgers grounded out (third to first); Brock grounded out (shortstop to first); Burton grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 0, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 2ND: Warwick singled to right; Staub singled to right [Warwick to third]; Aspromonte singled to right [Warwick scored, Staub to second]; Lillis doubled to left [Staub scored, Aspromonte scored]; Brown out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Lillis to third]; Goss singled to first [Lillis scored]; Runnels doubled to left [Goss to third]; ELSTON REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Wynn lined into a double play (shortstop to third) [Goss out at third]; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Cubs 0. CUBS 2ND: Santo singled to right; Williams out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Santo to second]; Hubbs grounded out (pitcher to first) [Santo to third]; Ranew grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 3RD: Bateman flied out to center; Warwick doubled to left; Staub singled to third [Warwick to third]; Aspromonte was called out on strikes; Lillis struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Cubs 0. CUBS 3RD: Bertell singled to left; MATHEWS BATTED FOR ELSTON; Mathews struck out; Rodgers singled to left [Bertell to second]; Brock singled to center [Bertell to third, Rodgers to second]; Burton forced Bertell (first to catcher) [Rodgers to third, Brock to second]; Santo forced Brock (third unassisted); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Colt .45s 4, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 4TH: KOONCE REPLACED MATHEWS (PITCHING); Brown struck out; Goss grounded out (third to first); Runnels walked; Wynn singled to left [Runnels to second]; Bateman singled to center [Runnels scored, Wynn to third]; Warwick was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 0. CUBS 4TH: Williams grounded out (first unassisted); Hubbs grounded out (shortstop to first); Ranew singled to left; Bertell forced Ranew (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 0. COLT .45S 5TH: Staub flied out to left; Aspromonte struck out; Lillis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 0. CUBS 5TH: Koonce grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodgers doubled to left; Brock singled to right [Rodgers scored]; Burton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Brock to second]; Santo flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. COLT .45S 6TH: Brown popped to shortstop; Goss struck out; Runnels singled to right; Wynn popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. CUBS 6TH: Williams struck out; Hubbs grounded out (shortstop to first); Ranew was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. COLT .45S 7TH: Bateman lined to third; Warwick grounded out (third to first); Staub grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. CUBS 7TH: Bertell singled to right; BOROS BATTED FOR KOONCE; Boros struck out; Rodgers flied out to right; Brock popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. COLT .45S 8TH: BREWER REPLACED BOROS (PITCHING); Aspromonte grounded out (pitcher to first); Lillis singled to shortstop; Brown out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Lillis to second]; Goss grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. CUBS 8TH: FAZIO REPLACED RUNNELS (PLAYING 2B); Burton flied out to left; Santo popped to first in foul territory; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. COLT .45S 9TH: Fazio flied to left in foul territory; Wynn flied out to right; Bateman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 1. CUBS 9TH: Hubbs flied out to left; Ranew singled to right; Bertell flied out to right; LANDRUM BATTED FOR BREWER; On a bunt Landrum singled to third [Ranew to second]; Rodgers singled to center [Ranew scored, Landrum to second]; WOODESHICK REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); BURKE BATTED FOR BROCK; Burke walked [Landrum to third, Rodgers to second]; Burton homered [Landrum scored, Rodgers scored, Burke scored]; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Colt .45s 5, Cubs 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Colt .45s 5 13 0 8 Cubs 6 12 0 7
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