Chicago Cubs 11, Houston Astros 5

Game Played on Saturday, April 25, 1970 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Astros       1  2  0    0  1  0    0  1  0  -   5 14  1
Cubs         1  0  4    0  1  3    0  2  x  -  11 13  2


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Morgan 2b             4   0   0   0     1   0   .206      Kessinger ss          5   3   2   0     0   0   .306
Miller lf             4   0   1   1     0   1   .300      Beckert 2b            5   3   4   2     0   0   .333
  Alou ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .200      Williams lf           4   2   2   3     1   0   .321
Wynn cf               5   2   3   1     0   1   .310      Santo 3b              4   0   0   1     1   2   .229
Pepitone rf           5   0   3   0     0   0   .273      Callison rf           3   1   1   1     2   0   .327
Menke ss              5   0   1   1     0   1   .303      Banks 1b              5   1   2   4     0   0   .298
Mayberry 1b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .143      Hickman cf            5   0   1   0     0   0   .324
Rader 3b              3   2   1   0     0   0   .226        James cf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
Edwards c             4   1   1   0     0   0   .121      Martin c              4   1   1   0     0   0   .174
Bouton p              2   0   1   1     0   0   .400      Hands p               2   0   0   0     1   0   .000
  Ray p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hall ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Watson ph           1   0   1   0     0   0   .133        Abernathy p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Wilson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Aguirre p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Lampard ph          1   0   1   1     0   0   .375
  Gladding p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               39   5  14   5     1   4             Totals               38  11  13  11     5   2

Time of Game: 2:47   Attendance: 25,389
Left on Base: Astros 9, Cubs 8
DP: Astros 0, Cubs 3
Errors: Menke, Kessinger, Banks
Doubles: Rader (1), Kessinger (2), Callison (3), Banks (3)
Triples: Pepitone (3)
Home Runs: Wynn (6), Banks (1), Beckert (1), Williams (5)
GIDP: Mayberry 2 (3), Morgan (1)
Hit by Pitch: Rader (1,by Hands)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bouton L(1-2)           4     8   6   6   0   2   2  20   7.03
Ray                     1     0   0   0   2   0   0   5   2.87
Wilson                  2     2   3   2   3   0   0  12   6.00
Gladding                1     3   2   2   0   0   1   6   5.40
Totals                  8    13  11  10   5   2   3  43

Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hands W(3-0)            7    11   4   4   1   2   1  33   2.70
Abernathy               0.1   2   1   1   0   0   0   3   3.86
Aguirre SV(1)           1.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   5   4.50
Totals                  9    14   5   5   1   4   1  41

Hit by Pitch: Hands (1)

Umpires: HP - Frank Secory, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Tony Venzon


ASTROS 1ST: Bill Hands: 113 pitches; Jim Bouton: 58
pitches; Morgan grounded out (first to pitcher); Miller was
called out on strikes; Wynn homered; Pepitone reached on an
error by Banks [Pepitone to first]; Menke forced Pepitone
(shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger doubled to left; Beckert singled to left
[Kessinger to third, Beckert to second (on throw to home)];
Williams grounded out (first to pitcher) [Kessinger scored,
Beckert to third]; Santo struck out; Callison flied out to left;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 2ND: Mayberry struck out; Rader was hit by a pitch;
Edwards singled to right [Rader to third]; Bouton singled to
right [Rader scored, Edwards to third]; Morgan lined to
shortstop; Miller singled to center [Edwards scored, Bouton to
second]; Wynn singled to left [Bouton out at home (left to
catcher), Miller to second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 3,
Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: Banks grounded out (shortstop to first); Hickman
singled to left; Martin grounded out (first unassisted) [Hickman
to second]; Hands grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 3, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Pepitone singled to second; Menke reached on an
error by Kessinger [Pepitone to second, Menke to first];
Mayberry grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
pitcher) [Pepitone to third, Menke out at second]; Rader flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Kessinger singled to center; Beckert singled to left
[Kessinger to third]; Williams singled to center [Kessinger
scored, Beckert to third, Williams to second (on throw to 3b)];
Santo struck out; Callison popped to catcher in foul territory;
Banks homered [Beckert scored, Williams scored]; Hickman popped
to third in foul territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3,
Cubs 5.

ASTROS 4TH: Edwards grounded out (shortstop to first); Bouton
grounded out (second to first); Morgan grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Cubs 5.

CUBS 4TH: Martin popped to second; Hands flied out to left;
Kessinger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Astros 3, Cubs 5.

ASTROS 5TH: Miller grounded out (third to first); Wynn singled
to shortstop; Pepitone grounded out (second to first) [Wynn to
second]; Menke singled to right [Wynn scored]; Mayberry singled
to right [Menke to third]; Rader grounded out (catcher to
first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Cubs 5.

CUBS 5TH: Beckert homered; RAY REPLACED BOUTON (PITCHING);
Williams walked; Santo popped to second; Callison walked
[Williams to second]; Banks flied out to center; Hickman popped
to third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Cubs 6.

ASTROS 6TH: Edwards grounded out (second to first); WATSON
BATTED FOR RAY; Watson singled to left; Morgan walked [Watson to
second]; Miller flied out to left; Wynn popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Cubs 6.

CUBS 6TH: WILSON REPLACED WATSON (PITCHING); Martin singled to
shortstop; Hands walked [Martin to second]; Kessinger reached on
an error by Menke [Martin to third, Hands to second, Kessinger
to first]; Beckert singled to second [Martin scored, Hands to
third, Kessinger to second]; Williams forced Hands (first to
catcher) [Kessinger to third, Beckert to second]; Santo walked
[Kessinger scored (unearned), Beckert to third, Williams to
second]; Callison walked [Beckert scored, Williams to third,
Santo to second]; Banks popped to first in foul territory;
Hickman forced Callison (third to second); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E,
3 LOB.  Astros 4, Cubs 9.

ASTROS 7TH: Pepitone singled to center; Menke flied out to
right; Mayberry grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Pepitone out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 4, Cubs 9.

CUBS 7TH: Martin grounded out (second to first); HALL BATTED FOR
HANDS; Hall flied out to left; Kessinger flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Cubs 9.

ASTROS 8TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED HALL (PITCHING); Rader doubled to
right; Edwards grounded out (second to first) [Rader to third];
LAMPARD BATTED FOR WILSON; Lampard singled to right [Rader
scored]; AGUIRRE REPLACED ABERNATHY (PITCHING); Morgan grounded
into a double play (second to first) [Lampard out at second]; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Cubs 9.

CUBS 8TH: GLADDING REPLACED LAMPARD (PITCHING); Beckert popped
to second; Williams homered; Santo grounded out (shortstop to
first); Callison doubled to left; Banks doubled to left
[Callison scored]; Hickman grounded out (shortstop to first); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Cubs 11.

ASTROS 9TH: JAMES REPLACED HICKMAN (PLAYING CF); ALOU BATTED FOR
MILLER; Alou grounded out (third to first); Wynn struck out;
Pepitone tripled to right; Menke was called out on strikes; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Cubs 11.