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Chicago Cubs 5 Houston Astros 2

August 5,1969

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (71-41)

Home Team

Houston Astros (57-52)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

26,041

Time of Game

2:41

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Williams [1B]: Nick Colosi [2B]: Tom Gorman [3B]: Stan Landes

Chicago Cubs 5 Houston Astros 2

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6th inning: NP **Doug Rader left with muscle strain in neck**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	71-41		0	2	1		0	0	1		1	0	0			5	16	0		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	57-52		0	0	0		0	0	1		0	1	0			2	7	1		5	8	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Kessinger	ss	27.019	B	5	0	1	0		0	0	.293		112	672
2	Glenn Beckert	2b	28.297	R	5	0	2	0		0	0	.303		83	686
3	Billy Williams	lf	31.051	L	5	2	2	0		0	0	.316		112	1412
4	Ron Santo	3b	29.161	R	5	0	3	0		0	1	.317		111	1479
5	Ernie Banks	1b	38.186	R	5	0	1	1		0	1	.260		107	2243
6	Randy Hundley	c	27.065	R	4	2	2	0		0	0	.281		108	574
7	Jim Hickman	rf	32.087	R	4	1	2	1		0	1	.226		84	847
8	Don Young	cf	23.291	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.244		78	89
9	Bill Hands	p	29.091	R	3	0	1	1		0	2	.033		26	155
	Phil Regan	p	32.121	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.071		52	413
Totals

2B: Glenn Beckert (15), Ernie Banks (12), Randy Hundley (12), Jim Hickman 2 (5), Don Young (11)

RBI: Ernie Banks (84), Jim Hickman (26), Bill Hands (2)

GDP: Billy Williams (14), Ernie Banks (11)

SB: Jim Hickman (1)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Sandy Valdespino	lf	30.203	L	4	0	1	0		1	0	.273		33	326
2	Joe Morgan	2b	25.320	L	5	0	2	0		0	0	.254		94	529
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf	27.146	R	3	0	0	0		2	1	.271		102	793
4	Curt Blefary	1b	26.031	L	4	0	1	0		0	2	.265		108	675
5	Denis Menke	ss	29.015	R	3	1	0	0		1	0	.292		104	896
6	Norm Miller	rf	23.181	L	4	1	1	1		0	0	.272		80	229
7	Doug Rader	3b	25.006	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.245		103	233
	Marty Martinez	3b	27.347	B	2	0	1	0		0	0	.303		46	229
8	Johnny Edwards	c	31.056	L	3	0	1	1		1	0	.244		100	935
9	Denny Lemaster	p	30.161	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.180		24	235
	Julio Gotay	ph	30.057	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.243		35	368
	Gary Geiger	ph	32.123	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.227		76	918
Totals

Errors: Doug Rader

2B: Joe Morgan 2 (10)

HR: Norm Miller (3)

RBI: Norm Miller (38), Johnny Edwards (40)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Hands	R	W 13-8	6.2	6	1	1	5	3	0		2.61	1.15		27	159
2	Phil Regan	R	SV 13	2.1	1	1	1	0	1	1		2.85	1.30		52	415
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bill Hands (0-0-0), Phil Regan (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Denny Lemaster	L	L 8-11	5.1	11	4	4	0	2	0		3.40	1.27		26	245
2	Dooley Womack	R		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0		3.31	1.33		28	180
3	Wade Blasingame	L		2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0		6.04	1.93		17	142
4	Skip Guinn	L		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0		7.20	2.12		26	28
Totals				0.0

WP: Dooley Womack (6)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Denny Lemaster (0-0-0), Dooley Womack (0-0-0), Wade Blasingame (0-0-0), Skip Guinn (0-0-0)