Chicago Cubs 11, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 37
Played on Friday, May 16, 1969 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 - 11 15 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kessinger ss 5 1 2 1 1 1 2 4 Beckert 2b 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 4 Williams lf 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Hickman lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Santo 3b 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 Banks 1b 4 1 2 0 1 0 9 0 Hundley c 5 2 3 2 0 1 7 1 Spangler rf 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Young cf 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 Holtzman p 5 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 Totals 42 11 15 11 5 5 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Hundley-Kessinger, Kessinger-Beckert-Banks. BATTING - 2B: Banks (3,off Dierker); Young (4,off Dierker); Santo (4,off Dierker); Hundley (3,off Ray). 3B: Santo (2,off Dierker). IBB: Kessinger (1,by Dierker); Williams (5,by Dierker); Banks (3,by Billingham). Team LOB: 9.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 Miller rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Wynn cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Menke ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blefary 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 1 Alou lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Edwards c 3 0 1 0 0 1 6 0 Dierker p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Billingham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Womack p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Martinez 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 28 0 3 0 2 7 27 11 FIELDING - E: Morgan (4). BATTING - GDP: Rader (6,off Holtzman). Team LOB: 3. BASERUNNING - CS: Edwards (1,2nd base by Holtzman/Hundley).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Holtzman W(6-1) 9 3 0 0 2 7 0 30
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Dierker L(5-4) 6.1 10 8 8 2 3 0 31 Billingham 0.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 6 Womack 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ray 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 9 Totals 9 15 11 11 5 5 0 47 IBB: Dierker 2 (4,Kessinger,Williams); Billingham (5,Banks). Inherited Runners - Scored: Billingham 2-2; Womack 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Nick Colosi Time of Game: 2:19 Attendance: 17053 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Kessinger ss Morgan 2b 2. Beckert 2b Miller rf 3. Williams lf Wynn cf 4. Santo 3b Menke ss 5. Banks 1b Rader 3b 6. Hundley c Blefary 1b 7. Spangler rf Alou lf 8. Young cf Edwards c 9. Holtzman p Dierker p CUBS 1ST: Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckert flied out to center; Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Morgan popped to second; Miller grounded out (second to first); Wynn grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 2ND: Santo flied out to left; Banks doubled to center; Hundley grounded out (shortstop to first); Spangler flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Menke was called out on strikes; Rader grounded out (third to first); Blefary grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 3RD: Young grounded out (pitcher to first); Holtzman struck out; Kessinger singled to right; Beckert lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Edwards singled to center; Dierker struck out while Edwards was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 4TH: Williams grounded out (second to first); Santo flied out to right; Banks singled to left; Hundley struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Morgan flied out to center; Miller was called out on strikes; Wynn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 5TH: Spangler grounded out (second to first); Young grounded out (shortstop to first); Holtzman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Menke grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Blefary walked; Alou flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 6TH: Kessinger flied out to center; Beckert singled to center; Williams grounded out (first to second to first) [Beckert to second]; Santo tripled to center [Beckert scored]; Banks lined to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Edwards grounded out (second to first); Dierker struck out; Morgan popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. CUBS 7TH: On a bunt Hundley singled to catcher; Spangler singled to right [Hundley to third]; Young doubled to right [Hundley scored, Spangler to third]; Holtzman struck out; Kessinger was walked intentionally; Beckert singled to left [Spangler scored, Young scored, Kessinger to third (on throw to 2b), Beckert to second (error by Morgan)]; botched rundown; Williams was walked intentionally; Santo doubled to left [Kessinger scored, Beckert scored, Williams to third]; BILLINGHAM REPLACED DIERKER (PITCHING); Banks was walked intentionally; Hundley singled to left [Williams scored, Santo scored, Banks to second]; Spangler flied out to center; Young singled to center [Banks scored, Hundley to third]; Holtzman singled to center [Hundley scored, Young to second]; Kessinger singled to center [Young scored, Holtzman to third]; WOMACK REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Beckert flied out to center; 10 R, 9 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Miller was called out on strikes; Wynn walked; Menke singled to left [Wynn to second]; Rader grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Menke out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 0. CUBS 8TH: RAY REPLACED RADER (PITCHING); MARTINEZ REPLACED WOMACK (PLAYING 3B); Williams popped to third in foul territory; Santo flied out to left; Banks popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: HICKMAN REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING LF); Blefary flied out to left; Alou popped to second; Edwards struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 0. CUBS 9TH: Hundley doubled to left; Spangler walked; Young walked [Hundley to third, Spangler to second]; Holtzman struck out; Kessinger struck out; Beckert forced Young (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 0. ASTROS 9TH: Martinez flied out to center; Morgan singled to center; Miller flied out to center; Wynn flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 11 15 0 9 Astros 0 3 1 3
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