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May 5, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 4 1
Astros 3 6 0
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Cubs 3 4 1
Astros 3 6 0

Jim Gentile Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .271
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 3 59
Hits 1 16
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 12

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Astrodome - May 5, 1966
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Strikeout
Fergie Jenkins
Randy Hundley
John Boccabella
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Adolfo Phillips
Byron Browne
Jim Gentile
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gentile strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Boccabella strikes out.
Top 9 Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Claude Raymond now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chuck Harrison pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Harrison is called out on strikes.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Phillips strikes out.
Top 8 Jenkins strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brand strikes out.
Bottom 7 Maye strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hundley hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Brand now catching. Boccabella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Boccabella reaches second base with a double. Santo scores.
Top 7 Browne strikes out.
Top 7 Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Bottom 6 Gentile strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out.
Top 6 Beckert hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson 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 5 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fergie Jenkins now pitching. Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bateman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Bateman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Maye hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Phillips chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kessinger. Kessinger fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Kessinger. Aspromonte scores. Maye moves all the way to home.
Bottom 5 Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Faul hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boccabella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Browne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gentile hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out.
Top 4 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Morgan. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Morgan is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Farrell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Bateman hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 Faul strikes out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte moves to second.
Bottom 2 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gentile hits a line drive into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boccabella strikes out.
Top 2 Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out. There goes Jackson. The throw from Hundley to second, and Jackson is out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boccabella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.