Cubs 5-6 Astros (May 18, 1969)

CHC

HOU

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

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6

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7

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8

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9

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6

H

12

7

E

3

1

W: J. Ray

L: P. Regan

S: F. Gladding

Current Series

Cubs

11

Astros

0

Game 1

Final

Cubs

4

Astros

5

Game 2

Final

Cubs

5

Astros

6

Game 3

Final

1969 NL East

CHC HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mets	100	62	.617
Cubs	92	70	.568	8.0
Pirates	88	74	.543	12.0
Cardinals	87	75	.537	13.0
Phillies	63	99	.389	37.0
Expos	52	110	.321	48.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	93	69	.574
Giants	90	72	.556	3.0
Reds	89	73	.549	4.0
Dodgers	85	77	.525	8.0
Astros	81	81	.500	12.0
Padres	52	110	.321	41.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 5, on May 18, 1969.

Game Info

May 18, 1969

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	1	4	2	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Spangler A. Spangler RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Young D. Young CF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dick Selma D. Selma P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Willie Smith W. Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	5	12	5	3	7

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Denis Menke D. Menke SS-2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Dooley Womack D. Womack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	6	7	5	6	3

Batting

2B: T. Abernathy

RBI: E. Banks 2, G. Beckert, D. Kessinger 2

Baserunning

CS: D. Kessinger

Batting

2B: C. Blefary, N. Miller

RBI: C. Blefary 2, G. Geiger, J. Gotay, N. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Selma D. Selma	5.2	4	3	3	2	3	4.76
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.1	2	2	0	1	0	0.00
Phil Regan P. Regan (L)	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	7	6	4	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	6.0	6	3	3	2	6	4.50
Dooley Womack D. Womack	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	54.00
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Fred Gladding F. Gladding (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	3	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	1	4	2	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Spangler A. Spangler RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Young D. Young CF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dick Selma D. Selma P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Willie Smith W. Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	5	12	5	3	7

Batting

2B: T. Abernathy

RBI: E. Banks 2, G. Beckert, D. Kessinger 2

Baserunning

CS: D. Kessinger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Selma D. Selma	5.2	4	3	3	2	3	4.76
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.1	2	2	0	1	0	0.00
Phil Regan P. Regan (L)	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	7	6	4	6	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Denis Menke D. Menke SS-2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Dooley Womack D. Womack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	6	7	5	6	3

Batting

2B: C. Blefary, N. Miller

RBI: C. Blefary 2, G. Geiger, J. Gotay, N. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	6.0	6	3	3	2	6	4.50
Dooley Womack D. Womack	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	54.00
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Fred Gladding F. Gladding (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	3	7

24-13 CHC

HOU 15-24

Current Series

1969 NL East

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