Cubs 9-5 Astros (Aug 26, 1983)

CHC

HOU

1

2

0

2

0

1

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

7

2

8

1

9

1

0

R

9

5

H

16

11

E

1

W: D. Ruthven

L: J. Niekro

S: B. Campbell

CHC

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

1

9

R

5

16

H

11

2

SB

0

LOB

.400

AVG

.297

.444

OBP

.333

.600

SLG

.568

5.00

ERA

8.00

5

K

6

2

BB

4

Current Series

Cubs

0

Astros

1

Game 1

Final

Cubs

9

Astros

5

Game 2

Final

Cubs

2

Astros

4

Game 3

Final

1983 NL East

CHC HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	90	72	.556
Pirates	84	78	.519	6.0
Expos	82	80	.506	8.0
Cardinals	79	83	.488	11.0
Cubs	71	91	.438	19.0
Mets	68	94	.420	22.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	91	71	.562
Braves	88	74	.543	3.0
Astros	85	77	.525	6.0
Padres	81	81	.500	10.0
Giants	79	83	.488	12.0
Reds	74	88	.457	17.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros were decisively beaten by the Chicago Cubs, 9 to 5, on August 27, 1983.

Game Info

August 26, 1983

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Thad Bosley T. Bosley LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Gary Woods G. Woods PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Bowa L. Bowa SS	5	4	4	0	0	1	0	1
Ryne Sandberg R. Sandberg 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Leon Durham L. Durham RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	1
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tom Veryzer T. Veryzer PR-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Hall M. Hall CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jody Davis J. Davis C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Carmelo Martinez C. Martinez 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Dick Ruthven D. Ruthven P	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Lefferts C. Lefferts P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Campbell B. Campbell P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	9	16	5	1	2	4	6

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Doran B. Doran 2B	5	0	3	0	0	0	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Bass K. Bass PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dickie Thon D. Thon SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Ray Knight R. Knight 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Smith D. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Spilman H. Spilman PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey CF	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
John Mizerock J. Mizerock C	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
Alan Ashby A. Ashby PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling 3B	2	1	1	2	1	0	1
Totals	37	5	11	5	1	2	5

Batting

2B: L. Bowa 2, M. Hall

3B: M. Hall

HR: C. Martinez

TB: T. Bosley 2, L. Bowa 6, B. Campbell, R. Cey, L. Durham, M. Hall 5, C. Martinez 5, D. Ruthven 2, R. Sandberg

RBI: R. Cey, L. Durham, M. Hall, C. Martinez 2

IBB: L. Durham

SAC: R. Sandberg

SF: C. Martinez

Baserunning

SB: L. Bowa, L. Durham

CS: G. Woods

Batting

2B: J. Cruz, B. Doran 2, J. Mumphrey, D. Thon

3B: B. Doran

HR: D. Walling

TB: J. Cruz 3, B. Doran 7, P. Garner, J. Mumphrey 4, D. Thon 2, D. Walling 4

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Mizerock, J. Mumphrey, D. Walling 2

GIDP: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Ruthven D. Ruthven (W)	6.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	3.00
Craig Lefferts C. Lefferts	0.2	3	2	2	0	1	1	27.00
Bill Campbell B. Campbell (S)	2.1	2	1	1	1	3	0	3.86
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	6.1	11	7	6	2	6	1	8.53
Dave Smith D. Smith	1.2	3	1	1	2	0	0	5.40
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	16	9	8	4	6	1

Batters faced: B. Campbell 10, C. Lefferts 5, D. Ruthven 24

WP: J. Niekro 3, D. Smith

Batters faced: M. LaCoss 5, J. Niekro 32, D. Smith 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Thad Bosley T. Bosley LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Gary Woods G. Woods PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Bowa L. Bowa SS	5	4	4	0	0	1	0	1
Ryne Sandberg R. Sandberg 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Leon Durham L. Durham RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	1
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tom Veryzer T. Veryzer PR-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Hall M. Hall CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jody Davis J. Davis C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Carmelo Martinez C. Martinez 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Dick Ruthven D. Ruthven P	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Lefferts C. Lefferts P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Campbell B. Campbell P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	9	16	5	1	2	4	6

Batting

2B: L. Bowa 2, M. Hall

3B: M. Hall

HR: C. Martinez

TB: T. Bosley 2, L. Bowa 6, B. Campbell, R. Cey, L. Durham, M. Hall 5, C. Martinez 5, D. Ruthven 2, R. Sandberg

RBI: R. Cey, L. Durham, M. Hall, C. Martinez 2

IBB: L. Durham

SAC: R. Sandberg

SF: C. Martinez

Baserunning

SB: L. Bowa, L. Durham

CS: G. Woods

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Ruthven D. Ruthven (W)	6.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	3.00
Craig Lefferts C. Lefferts	0.2	3	2	2	0	1	1	27.00
Bill Campbell B. Campbell (S)	2.1	2	1	1	1	3	0	3.86
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	5	1

Batters faced: B. Campbell 10, C. Lefferts 5, D. Ruthven 24

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Doran B. Doran 2B	5	0	3	0	0	0	0
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Bass K. Bass PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dickie Thon D. Thon SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Ray Knight R. Knight 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Smith D. Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Spilman H. Spilman PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey CF	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
John Mizerock J. Mizerock C	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
Alan Ashby A. Ashby PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling 3B	2	1	1	2	1	0	1
Totals	37	5	11	5	1	2	5

Batting

2B: J. Cruz, B. Doran 2, J. Mumphrey, D. Thon

3B: B. Doran

HR: D. Walling

TB: J. Cruz 3, B. Doran 7, P. Garner, J. Mumphrey 4, D. Thon 2, D. Walling 4

RBI: J. Cruz, J. Mizerock, J. Mumphrey, D. Walling 2

GIDP: J. Cruz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	6.1	11	7	6	2	6	1	8.53
Dave Smith D. Smith	1.2	3	1	1	2	0	0	5.40
Michael LaCoss M. LaCoss	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	16	9	8	4	6	1

WP: J. Niekro 3, D. Smith

Batters faced: M. LaCoss 5, J. Niekro 32, D. Smith 9

57-71 CHC

HOU 67-61

Team Stats

Current Series

1983 NL East

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