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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on August 20, 1965 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Faul |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,936 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Tom Gorman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Maye | Center Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Dave Adlesh | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Stewart | Shortstop |
| Doug Clemens | Left Fielder |
| Vic Roznovsky | Catcher |
| Bill Faul | Pitcher |
| Lou Klein | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1965
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Faul
Maye hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Faul
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Faul
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Faul
Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Dierker
Landrum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Dierker
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Dierker
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 -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Dierker
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Dierker
Banks strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Faul
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Faul
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Adlesh vs. Faul
Adlesh hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Faul
Lillis hits a popup towards short. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dierker
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Dierker
Clemens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roznovsky vs. Dierker
Roznovsky hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clemens moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Faul vs. Dierker
There goes Roznovsky. The throw from Adlesh and he is safe. Roznovsky steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Faul vs. Dierker
Faul hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Landrum vs. Dierker
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Dierker drops the ball. Clemens scores. Roznovsky moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Beckert vs. Dierker
Beckert takes first base on ball four. Landrum moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Dierker
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
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Faul
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Faul
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Faul covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Faul
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Faul
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Faul
Bond hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Dierker
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Dierker
Banks hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Dierker
Stewart bunts towards the mound. Dierker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Clemens vs. Dierker
Clemens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roznovsky vs. Dierker
Roznovsky 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
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Faul
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Faul
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Adlesh vs. Faul
Adlesh strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Faul
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Faul vs. Dierker
Faul hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Dierker
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Dierker
Beckert is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Faul
Dierker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Faul
Maye hits a popup into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Faul
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Faul
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Dierker
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Dierker
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Dierker
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Faul
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Faul
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Faul
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dierker
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Dierker
Clemens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roznovsky vs. Dierker
Roznovsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Faul
Ron Brand pinch hits for Dave Adlesh.
Brand hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Faul
Joe Gaines pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
Gaines hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Faul
Jim Gentile pinch hits for Larry Dierker.
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gentile for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Faul vs. Owens
Ron Brand now catching. Joe Gaines now playing left field. Frank Thomas now playing third base. Bob Aspromonte now playing shortstop. Jim Owens n
Faul strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Owens
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Owens
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Owens
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Faul
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Faul
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Faul
There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Faul
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Faul
Bond hits a line drive into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Faul
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. There goes Thomas trying to get to third. Clemens throws the ball in to Santo, who tags Thomas for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Owens
Santo hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Santo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Owens
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Owens
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Owens
Clemens hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roznovsky vs. Owens
Roznovsky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Faul
Don Kessinger now playing shortstop.
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Faul
Brand hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Faul
Gaines is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1965, game 2 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Maye L, cf 4 0 1 0 Landrum D, cf 4 0 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Beckert G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Thomas F, lf-3b 3 0 1 0 Williams B, rf 4 0 1 0
Bond W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Aspromonte B, 3b-ss 4 0 2 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 4 0 1 0 Stewart J, ss 4 0 2 1
Adlesh D, c 2 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 0 0 0 0
Brand R, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Clemens D, lf 3 1 0 0
Lillis B, ss 2 0 0 0 Roznovsky V, c 4 0 1 0
Gaines J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Faul B, p 3 0 0 0
Dierker L, p 2 0 1 0
Gentile J, ph 1 0 0 0
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 0 8 0 32 2 6 1
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 010 000 01x -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (L) 6.0 3 1 0 3 5
Owens J 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Faul B (W) 9.0 8 0 0 1 4
E -- Dierker L, Bond W
LOB -- Houston 8, Chicago 9
3B -- Santo R
SB -- Roznovsky V
WP -- Faul B
T -- 2:13
A -- 7936
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