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Astros 1 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
May 9, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on May 9, 1965 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Astros with a score of 7 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1965 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDick Ellsworth  
Losing PitcherBob Bruce  
SaveTed Abernathy  
Game Winning RBIGlenn Beckert 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1965 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Bruce  
Home Starting PitcherDick Ellsworth  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance17,796 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Doug Harvey
1B: Shag Crawford
2B: Tony Venzon
3B: Al Forman

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Lillis  Shortstop 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Center Fielder 
Walt Bond  First Baseman 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Jim Beauchamp  Left Fielder 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Ron Brand  Catcher 
Bob Bruce  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Landrum  Center Fielder 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Ernie Banks  First Baseman 
Doug Clemens  Right Fielder 
Vic Roznovsky  Catcher 
Roberto Pena  Shortstop 
Dick Ellsworth  Pitcher 
Bob Kennedy  Manager 

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Astros 1 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
May 9, 1965

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         Game of 5/9/1965, game 2 -- Houston at Chicago (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Lillis B, ss          4  0  1  0   Landrum D, cf         4  1  2  1   
Morgan J, 2b          3  0  0  0   Beckert G, 2b         4  1  1  1   
Wynn J, cf            4  0  1  0   Williams B, lf        4  1  1  0   
Bond W, 1b            4  0  1  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  0   Banks E, 1b           4  3  3  2   
Beauchamp J, lf       3  0  0  0   Clemens D, rf         4  1  2  1   
Staub R, rf           3  1  1  0   Roznovsky V, c        4  0  2  2   
Brand R, c            3  0  1  1   Pena R, ss            3  0  0  0   
Bruce B, p            2  0  0  0   Ellsworth D, p        3  0  0  0   
MacKenzie K, p        0  0  0  0   Abernathy T, p        1  0  0  0   
Bateman J, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
Spangler A, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Raymond C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  6  1                        35  7 11  7

Houston          000 000 010 --  1
Chicago          001 101 04x --  7

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bruce B (L)           6.0  6  3  3  0  4
MacKenzie K           1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Raymond C             1.0  5  4  4  1  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (W)       7.1  5  1  1  1  3
Abernathy T (S)       1.2  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Chicago 5
2B -- Landrum D, Wynn J, Clemens D
3B -- Brand R
HR -- Beckert G, Banks E 2, Landrum D
CS -- Morgan J
T -- 2:27
A -- 17796

    

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