Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Giusti
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Giusti
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Giusti
  
  Williams hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Giusti
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Ellsworth
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Ellsworth
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Ellsworth
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Ellsworth
  
  Bond hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Giusti
  
  Altman hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Giusti
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Giusti
  
  Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops it up and throws to first, with Giusti covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaines vs. Ellsworth
  
  Gaines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beauchamp vs. Ellsworth
  
  Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena misplays the ball. That's an error on Pena. Gaines moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brand vs. Ellsworth
  
  Brand bunts in front of the plate. Bertell fields it and throws to first for the out. Gaines moves to third. Beauchamp moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Giusti vs. Ellsworth
  
  Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gaines scores. Beauchamp moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kasko vs. Ellsworth
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. Giusti
  
  Bertell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellsworth vs. Giusti
  
  Ellsworth bunts towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. Bertell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beckert vs. Giusti
  
  Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pena vs. Giusti
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Ellsworth
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Ellsworth
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bond vs. Ellsworth
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bond moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gaines vs. Ellsworth
  
  Gaines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Giusti
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Giusti
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Giusti
  
  Altman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beauchamp vs. Ellsworth
  
  Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brand vs. Ellsworth
  
  Brand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beauchamp moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Giusti vs. Ellsworth
  
  Giusti strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kasko vs. Ellsworth
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Giusti
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Giusti
  
  Gabrielson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. Giusti
  
  Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops it up and throws to first, with Giusti covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Ellsworth
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Ellsworth
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Ellsworth
  
  There goes Wynn. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bond vs. Ellsworth
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. Wynn moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aspromonte vs. Ellsworth
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. Bond moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gaines vs. Broglio
  
  Ernie Broglio now pitching.
  
  Gaines hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Gabrielson. Gaines reaches second base with a double. Bond scores. Aspromonte scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beauchamp vs. Broglio
  
  Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Gaines moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brand vs. Broglio
  
  Brand is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Giusti vs. Broglio
  
  There goes Brand. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Brand steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Giusti vs. Broglio
  
  Giusti strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Giusti
  
  Don Landrum pinch hits for Ernie Broglio.
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Giusti
  
  Beckert hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Giusti
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. McDaniel
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. McDaniel
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bond vs. McDaniel
  
  Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Giusti
  
  Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Giusti
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Giusti
  
  Altman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Beauchamp. Altman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Giusti
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. McDaniel
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball towards center. Williams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Williams. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gaines vs. McDaniel
  
  Gaines bunts in front of the plate. Bertell fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beauchamp vs. McDaniel
  
  Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Altman. Beauchamp reaches second base with a double. Gaines moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brand vs. McDaniel
  
  Brand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaines scores. Beauchamp scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Giusti vs. McDaniel
  
  Giusti bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Brand moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kasko vs. McDaniel
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gabrielson vs. Giusti
  
  Al Spangler now playing left field.
  
  Gabrielson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. Giusti
  
  Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemens vs. Giusti
  
  Doug Clemens pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
  
  Clemens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beckert vs. Giusti
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemens moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pena vs. Giusti
  
  Pena hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Warner
  
  Jack Warner now pitching.
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Warner
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bond vs. Warner
  
  Bond hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Warner
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Beckert applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Giusti
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond fields the ball and throws to Giusti covering. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Giusti
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Giusti
  
  Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Giusti
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/1/1965, game 2 -- Chicago at Houston (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Beckert G, 2b         4  0  0  0   Kasko E, ss           5  0  0  0   
Pena R, ss            4  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Williams B, cf        4  0  2  0   Wynn J, cf            3  1  1  0   
Santo R, 3b           4  0  0  0   Bond W, 1b            5  1  2  0   
Altman G, lf          4  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  1  2  1   
Banks E, 1b           4  0  0  0   Gaines J, rf          3  2  1  2   
Gabrielson L, rf      3  1  1  1   Beauchamp J, lf       4  1  2  0   
Bertell D, c          3  0  1  0   Spangler A, lf        0  0  0  0   
Ellsworth D, p        0  0  0  0   Brand R, c            2  0  2  2   
Broglio E, p          0  0  0  0   Giusti D, p           3  0  0  1   
Landrum D, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Clemens D, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Warner J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  6  1                        32  6 10  6

Chicago          000 000 010 --  1
Houston          010 030 20x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L)       4.1  6  4  2  3  2
Broglio E             0.2  1  0  0  1  1
McDaniel L            2.0  3  2  1  1  0
Warner J              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Giusti D (W)          9.0  6  1  1  0  3

E -- Pena R, Banks E, Williams B
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Houston 10
2B -- Aspromonte B, Gaines J, Altman G, Beauchamp J
HR -- Gabrielson L
SB -- Wynn J, Brand R
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Brand R, Ellsworth D, Giusti D
T -- 2:25
A -- 37255

    

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