Astros 1-4 Cubs (Jul 31, 1968)

HOU

CHC

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

1

4

H

8

9

E

1

W: J. Niekro

L: D. Giusti

S: P. Regan

HOU

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

1

R

4

8

H

9

0

SB

1

LOB

.235

AVG

.290

.257

OBP

.371

.294

SLG

.548

4.50

ERA

1.00

8

K

3

4

BB

1

Current Series

Astros

1

Cubs

6

Game 1

Final

Astros

1

Cubs

4

Game 2

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 Chicago Cubs decisively defeated the Houston Astros, 4 to 1, on August 1, 1968.

Game Info

July 31, 1968

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	3	0	1	1	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	0	3	0	0	0
Ron Brand R. Brand PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Adlesh D. Adlesh C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Simpson D. Simpson LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dukes T. Dukes P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	1	3

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dick Nen D. Nen 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	9	4	1	1	4	8

Batting

2B: J. Bateman, N. Miller

TB: J. Bateman 4, D. Menke 2, N. Miller 2, H. Torres, J. Wynn

RBI: H. Torres

GIDP: D. Giusti, R. Staub

Batting

2B: E. Banks, G. Beckert, J. Hickman

3B: D. Kessinger

HR: R. Hundley

TB: E. Banks 2, G. Beckert 2, J. Hickman 2, R. Hundley 4, D. Kessinger 5, R. Santo 2

RBI: R. Hundley, D. Kessinger, R. Santo 2

IBB: A. Phillips, B. Williams

SAC: G. Beckert, R. Hundley 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Phillips

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (L)	6.0	5	2	2	3	7	1	3.00
Tom Dukes T. Dukes	2.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	4	8	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	7.0	7	1	1	1	2	1.29
Phil Regan P. Regan (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	1	3

Batters faced: T. Dukes 11, D. Giusti 27

Batters faced: J. Niekro 28, P. Regan 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	3	0	1	1	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Bateman J. Bateman C	3	0	3	0	0	0
Ron Brand R. Brand PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Adlesh D. Adlesh C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Simpson D. Simpson LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Dukes T. Dukes P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	1	3

Batting

2B: J. Bateman, N. Miller

TB: J. Bateman 4, D. Menke 2, N. Miller 2, H. Torres, J. Wynn

RBI: H. Torres

GIDP: D. Giusti, R. Staub

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (L)	6.0	5	2	2	3	7	1	3.00
Tom Dukes T. Dukes	2.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	4	8	1

Batters faced: T. Dukes 11, D. Giusti 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dick Nen D. Nen 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	9	4	1	1	4	8

Batting

2B: E. Banks, G. Beckert, J. Hickman

3B: D. Kessinger

HR: R. Hundley

TB: E. Banks 2, G. Beckert 2, J. Hickman 2, R. Hundley 4, D. Kessinger 5, R. Santo 2

RBI: R. Hundley, D. Kessinger, R. Santo 2

IBB: A. Phillips, B. Williams

SAC: G. Beckert, R. Hundley 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Phillips

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	7.0	7	1	1	1	2	1.29
Phil Regan P. Regan (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	1	3

Batters faced: J. Niekro 28, P. Regan 7

45-61 HOU

CHC 55-52

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1968 NL

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