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August 23, 1975

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 14 21 2
Cubs 12 12 4
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Astros 14 21 2
Cubs 12 12 4

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .234
OBP .600 .309
At Bats 3 491
Hits 1 115
• Singles 0 85
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 55
RBI’s 2 39

Mike Cosgrove Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 4
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Wrigley Field - August 23, 1975
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Out
Mike Cosgrove
Skip Jutze
Enos Cabell
Jerry DaVanon
Doug Rader
Rob Andrews
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Wilbur Howard
Don Kessinger
Champ Summers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 14 21 2 8
Chicago Cubs 12 12 4 7
Winning Pitcher Jim York
Losing Pitcher Bill Bonham
Save Mike Cosgrove
Game Winning RBI Bob Watson
Attendance 17,391
Time of Game 3 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mike Cosgrove now pitching. Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Hosley takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Reuschel fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Reuschel. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 There goes Howard. The throw from Hosley and he is out, Harris applying the tag.
Top 9 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rick Monday pinch hits for Tom Dettore. Monday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Madlock scores.
Bottom 8 Madlock hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Madlock reaches third base with a triple. Kessinger scores. Hiser goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Jose Sosa now pitching. Hiser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Hosley scores. Summers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon misplays the ball. That's an error on DaVanon. Hosley moves to third.
Bottom 8 Skip Jutze now catching. Hosley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Granger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock.
Top 8 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Cabell takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Skip Jutze pinch runs for Cliff Johnson. There's a wild pitch. Jutze moves to third.
Top 8 Johnson hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores.
Top 8 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Hosley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Howard scores.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Top 8 Vic Harris now playing second base. Champ Summers now playing left field. Jose Cardenal now playing right field. Jerry Morales now playing center Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 George Mitterwald pinch hits for Rob Sperring. Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Granger covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 7 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews misplays the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Hiser scores. Cardenal scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 There goes Cardenal. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Cardenal steals second.
Bottom 7 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hiser moves to third.
Bottom 7 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hiser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Hiser reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Wayne Granger now pitching. Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Champ Summers pinch hits for Oscar Zamora. Summers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 7 Rob Sperring pinch runs for Manny Trillo. Hosley takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to third. Sperring moves to second.
Bottom 7 Trillo is hit by the pitch. Thornton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Enos Cabell now playing first base. Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 York hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DaVanon hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hiser hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oscar Zamora now pitching. Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Pete LaCock pinch hits for Milt Wilcox. LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hosley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DaVanon scores. Andrews moves to third.
Top 5 Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DaVanon moves to second.
Top 5 York strikes out.
Top 5 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cardenal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hiser hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. Johnson moves to third.
Top 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews scores.
Top 4 Milt Wilcox now pitching. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out. Andrews moves to third.
Top 4 Andrews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Andrews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonham hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hosley hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 DaVanon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores.
Top 3 Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Rader reaches third base with a triple. Watson scores. Cruz scores.
Top 3 There goes Cruz. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 3 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Watson moves to third.
Top 3 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews scores. Johnson moves to second.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Howard strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Andrews. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Andrews steals second.
Top 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Morales bunts towards the mound. York fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 DaVanon hits a line drive into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hosley fires to second and picks off Cruz for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Trillo. Cruz moves to second.
Top 2 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Hiser hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Hosley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Top 1 Howard hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Andrews bunts towards the mound. Bonham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.