Astros 3-5 Cubs (Aug 29, 1968)

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

3

5

2

0

6

1

2

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

3

5

H

10

6

E

2

0

W: F. Jenkins

L: L. Dierker

HOU

Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

2

3

R

5

10

H

6

0

SB

1

LOB

.270

AVG

.207

.270

OBP

.281

.405

SLG

.448

5.63

ERA

3.00

6

K

8

2

BB

0

Current Series

Astros

3

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Astros

6

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

Astros

0

Cubs

2

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 Chicago Cubs emerged victorious over the Houston Astros, 5 to 3, on August 30, 1968.

Game Info

August 29, 1968

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Jose Herrera J. Herrera 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	4	1	2	2	1	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	0	2	0	0	2
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lee Thomas L. Thomas RF	4	0	1	1	0	0
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Dukes T. Dukes P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Adlesh D. Adlesh PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	3	10	3	1	8

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	2	3	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams RF-LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	2	2	5	2	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	29	5	6	5	2	1	2	6

Batting

2B: J. Bateman, D. Rader

HR: D. Menke

TB: D. Adlesh, B. Aspromonte, J. Bateman 2, J. Herrera, D. Menke 5, D. Rader 2, L. Thomas, J. Wynn 2

RBI: D. Menke 2, L. Thomas

Batting

2B: B. Williams

HR: R. Santo 2

TB: G. Beckert 3, R. Santo 8, B. Williams 2

RBI: R. Santo 5

HBP: E. Banks

GIDP: R. Hundley

Baserunning

SB: G. Beckert

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	5.1	5	5	5	2	4	2	8.44
Tom Dukes T. Dukes	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	2	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins (W)	9.0	10	3	3	0	8	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	0	8	1

Batters faced: L. Dierker 23, T. Dukes 2, J. Ray 7

Batters faced: F. Jenkins 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Jose Herrera J. Herrera 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	4	1	2	2	1	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	0	2	0	0	2
Rusty Staub R. Staub 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lee Thomas L. Thomas RF	4	0	1	1	0	0
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Dukes T. Dukes P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Adlesh D. Adlesh PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Gotay J. Gotay PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	3	10	3	1	8

Batting

2B: J. Bateman, D. Rader

HR: D. Menke

TB: D. Adlesh, B. Aspromonte, J. Bateman 2, J. Herrera, D. Menke 5, D. Rader 2, L. Thomas, J. Wynn 2

RBI: D. Menke 2, L. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	5.1	5	5	5	2	4	2	8.44
Tom Dukes T. Dukes	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	2	6	2

Batters faced: L. Dierker 23, T. Dukes 2, J. Ray 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	2	3	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams RF-LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	2	2	5	2	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Smith W. Smith LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Jim Hickman J. Hickman RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Adolfo Phillips A. Phillips CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	29	5	6	5	2	1	2	6

Batting

2B: B. Williams

HR: R. Santo 2

TB: G. Beckert 3, R. Santo 8, B. Williams 2

RBI: R. Santo 5

HBP: E. Banks

GIDP: R. Hundley

Baserunning

SB: G. Beckert

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins (W)	9.0	10	3	3	0	8	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	0	8	1

Batters faced: F. Jenkins 37

63-73 HOU

CHC 71-66

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