Cubs 5-4 Astros (Aug 6, 1969)

CHC

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

1

5

0

1

6

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7

2

0

8

0

9

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R

5

4

H

6

E

0

3

W: R. Nye

L: J. Billingham

S: D. Selma

Current Series

Cubs

9

Astros

3

Game 1

Final

Cubs

5

Astros

2

Game 2

Final

Cubs

5

Astros

4

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 couldn't pull it off against the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 4, on August 6, 1969.

Game Info

August 6, 1969

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	3	2	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Qualls J. Qualls CF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Paul Popovich P. Popovich PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Young D. Young CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rich Nye R. Nye P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie Smith W. Smith PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Nate Oliver N. Oliver PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Selma D. Selma P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	6	3	1	7

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Marty Martinez M. Martinez 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Sandy Valdespino S. Valdespino PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	6	4	3	9

Batting

RBI: J. Hickman, D. Kessinger, J. Qualls

Baserunning

SB: J. Hickman, J. Qualls

Batting

2B: C. Blefary, M. Martinez

3B: J. Edwards

HR: J. Alou

RBI: J. Alou 3, M. Martinez

Baserunning

CS: J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Nye R. Nye (W)	6.0	5	4	4	3	5	1	6.00
Dick Selma D. Selma (S)	3.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	3	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (L)	7.0	6	5	2	1	6	2.57
Fred Gladding F. Gladding	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	5	2	1	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	3	2	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Qualls J. Qualls CF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Paul Popovich P. Popovich PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Young D. Young CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rich Nye R. Nye P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie Smith W. Smith PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Nate Oliver N. Oliver PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Selma D. Selma P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	6	3	1	7

Batting

RBI: J. Hickman, D. Kessinger, J. Qualls

Baserunning

SB: J. Hickman, J. Qualls

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Nye R. Nye (W)	6.0	5	4	4	3	5	1	6.00
Dick Selma D. Selma (S)	3.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	3	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Marty Martinez M. Martinez 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jack Billingham J. Billingham P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Sandy Valdespino S. Valdespino PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	6	4	3	9

Batting

2B: C. Blefary, M. Martinez

3B: J. Edwards

HR: J. Alou

RBI: J. Alou 3, M. Martinez

Baserunning

CS: J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (L)	7.0	6	5	2	1	6	2.57
Fred Gladding F. Gladding	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	5	2	1	7

71-41 CHC

HOU 57-53

Current Series

1969 NL East

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