Cubs 5-6 Astros (May 18, 1969)

CHC

HOU

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

3

7

2

8

0

1

9

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R

5

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

NL Central Standings

CHC HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

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

NL Central Standings

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