Cubs 1-5 Astros (Aug 23, 1968)

CHC

HOU

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

1

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

1

5

H

6

8

E

2

0

W: D. Giusti

L: K. Holtzman

Current Series

Cubs

2

Astros

3

Game 1

Final

Cubs

1

Astros

5

Game 2

Final

Cubs

2

Astros

0

Game 3

Final

1968 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Cardinals	97	65	.599
Giants	88	74	.543
Cubs	84	78	.519
Reds	83	79	.512
Braves	81	81	.500
Pirates	80	82	.494
Phillies	76	86	.469
Dodgers	76	86	.469
Mets	73	89	.451
Astros	72	90	.444

Game Summary

The Houston Astros decisively defeated the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 1, on August 24, 1968.

Game Info

August 24, 1968

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Billy Williams B. Williams RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Spangler A. Spangler PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	1	6	1	1	7

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Herrera J. Herrera RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	2	1	2	0	2	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	3	1	2	1	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	2	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Dick Simpson D. Simpson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.750
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.667	.000
Totals	28	5	8	3	6	6

Batting

HR: E. Banks

RBI: E. Banks

Baserunning

CS: G. Beckert

Batting

2B: J. Bateman

3B: D. Simpson

RBI: D. Giusti, J. Herrera, D. Menke

Baserunning

CS: J. Wynn 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman (L)	7.0	6	4	2	6	5	2.57
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	3	6	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (W)	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Billy Williams B. Williams RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Spangler A. Spangler PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	1	6	1	1	7

Batting

HR: E. Banks

RBI: E. Banks

Baserunning

CS: G. Beckert

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman (L)	7.0	6	4	2	6	5	2.57
Jack Lamabe J. Lamabe	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	3	6	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Herrera J. Herrera RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	2	1	2	0	2	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	3	1	2	1	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	2	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Dick Simpson D. Simpson LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.750
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.667	.000
Totals	28	5	8	3	6	6

Batting

2B: J. Bateman

3B: D. Simpson

RBI: D. Giusti, J. Herrera, D. Menke

Baserunning

CS: J. Wynn 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (W)	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1

68-63 CHC

HOU 61-69

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