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Astros 5 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1975

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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 August 22, 1975 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Astros with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1975 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 7 E: 4 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherDarold Knowles  
Losing PitcherJim Crawford  
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Game Winning RBIJose Cardenal 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1975 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJ.R. Richard  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Stone  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance9,602 
Time of Game3 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dick Stello
1B: Jerry Dale
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: John Kibler

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wilbur Howard  Left Fielder 
Greg Gross  Right Fielder 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Cliff Johnson  Catcher 
Bob Watson  First Baseman 
Doug Rader  Third Baseman 
Jerry DaVanon  Shortstop 
Rob Andrews  Second Baseman 
J.R. Richard  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Rick Monday  Center Fielder 
Bill Madlock  Third Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Left Fielder 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Manny Trillo  Second Baseman 
Steve Swisher  Catcher 
Steve Stone  Pitcher 
Jim Marshall  Manager 

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Astros 5 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1975

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/22/1975 -- Houston at Chicago (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Howard W, lf          6  2  2  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  2  1  1   
Gross G, rf           5  0  2  1   Monday R, cf          3  2  1  1   
Cedeno C, cf          5  1  1  1   Madlock B, 3b         5  0  0  0   
Johnson C, c          3  2  1  2   Cardenal J, lf        4  0  2  2   
Watson B, 1b          4  0  2  1   Morales J, rf         5  0  3  0   
Rader D, 3b           4  0  1  0   Thornton A, 1b        2  0  0  0   
DaVanon J, ss         5  0  0  0   Harris V, pr          0  1  0  0   
Andrews R, 2b         2  0  0  0   LaCock P, 1b          1  0  0  0   
Boswell K, ph-2b      1  0  0  0   Trillo M, 2b          4  1  0  0   
Richard J, p          3  0  0  0   Swisher S, c          1  0  0  0   
Cosgrove M, p         0  0  0  0   Summers C, ph         1  0  0  0   
Sosa J, p             0  0  0  0   Mitterwald G, c       1  0  0  0   
Granger W, p          0  0  0  0   Stone S, p            2  0  0  0   
Cruz J, ph            1  0  0  0   Dettore T, p          0  0  0  0   
Crawford J, p         1  0  1  0   Reuschel P, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Hosley T, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hiser G, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Sperring R, ph        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5 10  5                        33  6  7  4

Houston          000 001 030 01 --  5
Chicago          100 001 200 02 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Richard J             6.1  3  4  4  6  5
Cosgrove M            0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Sosa J*               0.1  1  0  0  2  0
Granger W             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Crawford J (L)        2.1  2  2  1  4  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stone S               7.1  6  4  4  3  4
Dettore T             1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Reuschel P            0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Knowles D (W)         2.0  3  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Cardenal J, Kessinger D, Monday R, Trillo M, Boswell K
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 10, Chicago 12
2B -- Watson B
HR -- Johnson C
SB -- Howard W 2, Monday R, Cardenal J, Cedeno C
CS -- Morales J, Cedeno C
SH -- Andrews R, Monday R, Swisher S, Kessinger D 2, Rader D
WP -- Richard J
T -- 3:26
A -- 9602

    

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