Cubs 5-6 Astros (May 17, 1969)

CHC

HOU

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

3

7

2

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

5

6

H

12

7

E

3

1

W: J. Ray

L: P. Regan

S: F. Gladding

CHC

Team Stats

HOU

0

HR

0

5

R

6

12

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.324

AVG

.226

.375

OBP

.351

SLG

.290

4.50

ERA

5.00

3

K

7

6

BB

3

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 17, 1969

CHC

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

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	4	1	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	1	1	1	0	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	2	1	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS-2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	1	0	1	0	0	0
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
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
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	0	0	0	1	1	0
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	7	5	6	3

Batting

2B: T. Abernathy

TB: T. Abernathy 2, E. Banks, G. Beckert 3, R. Hundley, D. Kessinger 4, B. Williams 2

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

Baserunning

CS: D. Kessinger

Batting

2B: C. Blefary, N. Miller

TB: C. Blefary 2, J. Edwards, G. Geiger, T. Griffin, D. Menke, N. Miller 2, J. Wynn

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 faced: T. Abernathy 5, P. Regan 10, D. Selma 22

Balks: T. Griffin

Batters faced: J. Billingham 4, F. Gladding 5, T. Griffin 25, J. Ray 3, D. Womack 3

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

Batting

2B: T. Abernathy

TB: T. Abernathy 2, E. Banks, G. Beckert 3, R. Hundley, D. Kessinger 4, B. Williams 2

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 faced: T. Abernathy 5, P. Regan 10, D. Selma 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	4	1	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	1	1	1	0	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Curt Blefary C. Blefary 1B	3	0	1	2	1	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS-2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	1	0	1	0	0	0
Marty Martinez M. Martinez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
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
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	0	0	0	1	1	0
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	7	5	6	3

Batting

2B: C. Blefary, N. Miller

TB: C. Blefary 2, J. Edwards, G. Geiger, T. Griffin, D. Menke, N. Miller 2, J. Wynn

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

Balks: T. Griffin

Batters faced: J. Billingham 4, F. Gladding 5, T. Griffin 25, J. Ray 3, D. Womack 3

24-13 CHC

HOU 15-24

Team Stats

Current Series

1969 NL East

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