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August 20, 1965

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Astros 4 7 1
Cubs 4 9 0
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Astros 4 7 1
Cubs 4 10 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .276
OBP .333 .340
At Bats 3 479
Hits 1 132
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 0 85

Bob Bruce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 16 0
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Wrigley Field - August 20, 1965
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Double
Bob Bruce
Ron Brand
Jim Gentile
Joe Morgan
Bob Aspromonte
Bob Lillis
Lee Maye
Jim Wynn
Rusty Staub
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Banks reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bruce hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lillis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brand hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jimmy Stewart now playing shortstop. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Joey Amalfitano now playing second base. Staub strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 7 Harvey Kuenn pinch hits for Glenn Beckert. Kuenn hits a fly ball towards right. Staub settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Staub. Altman scores. Kuenn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Landrum hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bruce scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. Stewart scores. Altman moves to second.
Bottom 7 George Altman pinch hits for Bob Humphreys. Altman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Don Kessinger. Stewart hits a line drive beyond third. Aspromonte can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 7 Clemens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gentile hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Maye. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 6 Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bruce hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Humphreys hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brand hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Staub hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bailey hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Morgan hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Maye moves to second.
Top 4 Maye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bruce hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landrum moves to third.
Bottom 3 Landrum hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Humphreys hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lillis hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brand hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Staub hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clemens hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields the ball and throws to Bruce covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gentile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Landrum hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lillis is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Brand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to home to get Gentile. Aspromonte moves to third. Brand moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Bob Humphreys now pitching. Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Humphreys covering, for the out. Wynn scores. Gentile moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 1 Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Morgan scores. Wynn moves to third. Gentile moves to second.
Top 1 Gentile takes first base on ball four. Maye scores. Morgan moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second.
Top 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.