Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Farrell
  
  Landrum 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Farrell
  
  Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Farrell
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Farrell
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Jackson
  
  Maye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jackson
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Farrell
  
  Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clemens vs. Farrell
  
  Clemens hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Farrell
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Farrell
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Jackson
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gentile vs. Jackson
  
  Gentile strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brand vs. Jackson
  
  Brand hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Farrell
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Farrell
  
  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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Farrell
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Jackson
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Farrell vs. Jackson
  
  Farrell bunts, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maye vs. Jackson
  
  Maye hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Jackson
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Farrell
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Farrell
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Banks vs. Farrell
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clemens vs. Farrell
  
  Clemens is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Bailey vs. Farrell
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. Santo tags and moves to third. Clemens tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Kessinger vs. Farrell
  
  Kessinger strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Jackson
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Farrell
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Farrell
  
  Landrum 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, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Farrell
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko misplays the ball. That's an error on Kasko. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Farrell
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Jackson
  
  Gentile strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brand vs. Jackson
  
  Brand 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, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Jackson
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Farrell
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Farrell
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Clemens vs. Farrell
  
  Clemens 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 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Jackson
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Jackson
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jackson
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Jackson
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Farrell
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Farrell
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Farrell
  
  Jackson 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 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentile vs. Jackson
  
  Gentile hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Brand vs. Jackson
  
  Brand is hit by the pitch. Gentile moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kasko vs. Jackson
  
  Kasko bunts, foul, towards the mound. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Farrell vs. Jackson
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Farrell
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Farrell
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Farrell
  
  Williams 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 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Jackson
  
  Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jackson
  
  Morgan hits a line drive towards first. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jackson
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landrum. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Jackson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Wynn moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Aspromonte vs. Jackson
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Farrell
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Farrell
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Clemens vs. Farrell
  
  Clemens hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Farrell
  
  Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1965 -- Chicago at Houston (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Landrum D, cf         4  0  0  0   Maye L, lf            4  0  0  0   
Beckert G, 2b         4  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Williams B, rf        4  1  2  0   Wynn J, cf            4  1  2  2   
Santo R, 3b           4  0  1  0   Staub R, rf           3  0  1  0   
Banks E, 1b           4  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  0   
Clemens D, lf         3  0  0  0   Gentile J, 1b         3  0  1  0   
Bailey E, c           3  0  1  1   Brand R, c            2  0  0  0   
Kessinger D, ss       3  0  0  0   Kasko E, ss           3  0  1  0   
Jackson L, p          3  0  0  0   Farrell T, p          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        30  2  7  2

Chicago          000 100 000 --  1
Houston          000 002 00x --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson L (L)         8.0  7  2  2  1  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Farrell T (W)         9.0  5  1  1  1  3

E -- Kasko E
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Houston 6
2B -- Wynn J
HR -- Wynn J
SB -- Morgan J
SF -- Bailey E
HBP -- by Jackson L (Brand R)
WP -- Jackson L
T -- 1:51
A -- 31814

    

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