Cubs 2-3 Astros (Aug 22, 1968)

CHC

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

3

R

2

3

H

10

9

E

0

1

W: S. Shea

L: P. Regan

CHC

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

0

2

R

3

10

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.270

AVG

.257

.289

OBP

.297

.405

SLG

.371

3.12

ERA

2.00

2

K

8

2

BB

1

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 squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 3 to 2, on August 23, 1968.

Game Info

August 22, 1968

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	2	10	2	1	1	8

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	5	0	2	1	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dick Simpson D. Simpson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ron Brand R. Brand PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Herrera J. Herrera LF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Shea S. Shea P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	2	2

Batting

2B: J. Hickman, D. Kessinger

HR: R. Santo

TB: G. Beckert 2, J. Hickman 3, D. Kessinger 4, A. Phillips, R. Santo 4, B. Williams

RBI: G. Beckert, R. Santo

Batting

2B: N. Miller, D. Rader, R. Staub, J. Wynn

TB: J. Bateman 2, M. Cuellar, N. Miller 3, D. Rader 2, R. Staub 3, J. Wynn 2

RBI: N. Miller, D. Rader, R. Staub

IBB: L. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8.0	5	1	1	1	1	1.13
Phil Regan P. Regan (L)	0.2	4	2	2	1	1	27.00
Totals	8.2	9	3	3	2	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	8.0	10	2	2	1	7	1	2.25
Steve Shea S. Shea (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	8	1

Batters faced: J. Niekro 30, P. Regan 7

Batters faced: M. Cuellar 35, S. Shea 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Regan P. Regan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	2	10	2	1	1	8

Batting

2B: J. Hickman, D. Kessinger

HR: R. Santo

TB: G. Beckert 2, J. Hickman 3, D. Kessinger 4, A. Phillips, R. Santo 4, B. Williams

RBI: G. Beckert, R. Santo

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8.0	5	1	1	1	1	1.13
Phil Regan P. Regan (L)	0.2	4	2	2	1	1	27.00
Totals	8.2	9	3	3	2	2

Batters faced: J. Niekro 30, P. Regan 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Norm Miller N. Miller RF	5	0	2	1	0	0
Hector Torres H. Torres SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dick Simpson D. Simpson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ron Brand R. Brand PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Herrera J. Herrera LF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Shea S. Shea P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Thomas L. Thomas PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	2	2

Batting

2B: N. Miller, D. Rader, R. Staub, J. Wynn

TB: J. Bateman 2, M. Cuellar, N. Miller 3, D. Rader 2, R. Staub 3, J. Wynn 2

RBI: N. Miller, D. Rader, R. Staub

IBB: L. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	8.0	10	2	2	1	7	1	2.25
Steve Shea S. Shea (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	8	1

Batters faced: M. Cuellar 35, S. Shea 3

68-62 CHC

HOU 60-69

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