Houston Astros 7, Chicago Cubs 2
Regular Season Game 26
Played on Monday, May 4, 1970 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 1 HOU N 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 x - 7 8 2
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kessinger ss 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 6 Beckert 2b 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 Williams lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Santo 3b 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 Callison rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Banks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 1 Hickman cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Martin c 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Hall ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hands p 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 Popovich ph 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aguirre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Regan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 6 2 4 2 24 17 FIELDING - E: Aguirre (1). PB: Martin (5). BATTING - GDP: Beckert (3,off Bouton); Callison (1,off Bouton). Team LOB: 8.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 3 2 2 0 1 1 9 4 Miller rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Davis ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Beauchamp pr,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wynn cf 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 Pepitone 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 8 1 Menke ss 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 3 Lampard lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Alou ph,lf,rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Rader 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 Edwards c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Bouton p 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 29 7 8 7 2 4 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Menke-Morgan-Pepitone, Morgan-Pepitone. E: Morgan (2), Menke (8). BATTING - 2B: Menke (7,off Regan). SF: Wynn (1,off Hands). HBP: Bouton (1,by Hands). IBB: Pepitone (3,by Regan). Team LOB: 2.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hands L(4-1) 6 3 3 2 1 3 0 23 Aguirre 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 Regan 1 3 3 3 1 0 0 5 Totals 8 8 7 6 2 4 0 33 Aguirre faced 2 batters in the 8th inning HBP: Hands (2,Bouton). IBB: Regan (1,Pepitone). Inherited Runners - Scored: Regan 2-1. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bouton W(2-2) 9 6 2 1 4 2 0 37 Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Paul Pryor Time of Game: 2:16 Attendance: 16142 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Kessinger ss Morgan 2b 2. Beckert 2b Miller rf 3. Williams lf Wynn cf 4. Santo 3b Pepitone 1b 5. Callison rf Menke ss 6. Banks 1b Lampard lf 7. Hickman cf Rader 3b 8. Martin c Edwards c 9. Hands p Bouton p CUBS 1ST: Jim Bouton: 106 pitches; Bill Hands 66 pitches; Kessinger singled to center; Beckert forced Kessinger (second to shortstop); Williams forced Beckert (second to shortstop); Santo reached on an error by Menke [Williams to third, Santo to first]; Callison grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Morgan singled to right; Miller grounded out (pitcher to first) [Morgan to second]; Martin allowed a passed ball [Morgan to third]; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first) [Morgan scored (unearned)]; Pepitone grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 1. CUBS 2ND: Banks popped to second in foul territory; Hickman grounded out (shortstop to first); Martin flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Menke grounded out (first unassisted); Lampard grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 1. CUBS 3RD: Hands walked; Kessinger grounded out (first unassisted) [Hands to second]; Beckert popped to first; Williams walked; Santo singled to center [Hands scored, Williams to third]; Callison struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Edwards grounded out (second to first); Bouton was hit by a pitch; Morgan walked [Bouton to second]; Miller singled to center [Bouton scored, Morgan to third]; Wynn hit a sacrifice fly to center [Morgan scored, Miller to second]; Pepitone grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 4TH: Banks popped to first in foul territory; Hickman flied out to center; Martin walked; Hands struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Menke grounded out (shortstop to first); Lampard struck out; Rader singled to center; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 5TH: Kessinger walked; Beckert grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kessinger out at second]; Williams popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Bouton grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan struck out; Miller grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 6TH: Santo singled to center; Callison popped to second; Banks flied out to center; Hickman forced Santo (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn was called out on strikes; Pepitone grounded out (second to first); Menke grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 7TH: Martin flied out to right; POPOVICH BATTED FOR HANDS; Popovich reached on an error by Morgan [Popovich to second]; Kessinger singled to third [Popovich to third]; Beckert forced Kessinger (third to second) [Popovich scored (unearned)]; Williams popped to third; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: AGUIRRE REPLACED POPOVICH (PITCHING); ALOU BATTED FOR LAMPARD; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader struck out; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. CUBS 8TH: ALOU STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Santo singled to shortstop; Callison grounded into a double play (second to first) [Santo out at second]; Banks popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 8TH: Bouton singled to center; Morgan singled to pitcher [Bouton to third (error by Aguirre)]; DAVIS BATTED FOR MILLER; REGAN REPLACED AGUIRRE (PITCHING); Davis singled to center [Bouton scored, Morgan out at third (center to second to third)]; BEAUCHAMP RAN FOR DAVIS; Wynn grounded out (pitcher to first) [Beauchamp to second]; Pepitone was walked intentionally; Menke doubled to right [Beauchamp scored, Pepitone scored]; Alou singled to center [Menke scored, Alou out at second (center to shortstop)]; 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 7. CUBS 9TH: ALOU CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); BEAUCHAMP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Hickman singled to left; HALL BATTED FOR MARTIN; Hall forced Hickman (second unassisted); SMITH BATTED FOR REGAN; Smith forced Hall (first to shortstop); Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 2 6 1 8 Astros 7 8 2 2
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