Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Brown
  
  Stewart 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Brown
  
  Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Williams vs. Brown
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Brown
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Brown
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Banks vs. Brown
  
  Banks is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rodgers vs. Brown
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams scores. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bertell vs. Brown
  
  Bertell hits a fly ball into left field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Norman
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Norman
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Norman
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lillis scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Norman
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowan vs. Brown
  
  Cowan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Brown
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Brown
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Norman
  
  Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beauchamp vs. Norman
  
  There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Stewart applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beauchamp vs. Norman
  
  Beauchamp hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Norman
  
  Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Brown
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Brown
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Brown
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Beauchamp fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Beauchamp. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Banks vs. Brown
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Norman
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Norman
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillis vs. Norman
  
  Lillis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Norman
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Brown
  
  Rodgers hits a fly ball into left field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. Brown
  
  Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowan vs. Brown
  
  Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Norman
  
  White strikes out. Bertell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws White out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Norman
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Norman
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field. Here's the throw into the infield and Rodgers commits an error. Aspromonte is thrown out. Brock throws the ball in to Rodgers who tags Aspromonte trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beauchamp vs. Norman
  
  Beauchamp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Norman
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norman vs. Brown
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Brown
  
  Stewart bunts towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Norman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brock vs. Brown
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Brown
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norman scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Brown
  
  Santo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Norman
  
  Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Norman
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Norman
  
  Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Brown
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodgers vs. Brown
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertell vs. Brown
  
  Bertell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowan vs. Brown
  
  Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norman vs. Brown
  
  Norman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norman for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Norman
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Norman
  
  White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bertell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Norman
  
  Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Schurr
  
  Wayne Schurr now pitching.
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beauchamp vs. Schurr
  
  Beauchamp hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Brown
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Brown
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Brown
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Santo vs. Brown
  
  Santo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Schurr
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bateman vs. Schurr
  
  Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Schurr
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillis vs. Schurr
  
  Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Brown
  
  Al Spangler now playing left field.
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Brown
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. Brown
  
  Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Schurr
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Schurr
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Schurr
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Schurr
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spangler vs. Schurr
  
  Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ranew vs. Brown
  
  Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Billy Cowan.
  
  Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burton vs. Brown
  
  Ellis Burton pinch hits for Wayne Schurr.
  
  Burton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Brown
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brock vs. Brown
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/3/1964 -- Chicago at Houston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Stewart J, 2b         4  0  1  0   Lillis B, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Brock L, rf           5  1  2  0   Kasko E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Williams B, lf        4  1  2  2   White M, rf           4  1  1  1   
Santo R, 3b           4  0  2  0   Wynn J, cf            3  2  2  2   
Banks E, 1b           4  0  1  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      3  0  2  0   
Rodgers A, ss         4  0  1  1   Beauchamp J, lf       3  1  1  1   
Bertell D, c          4  0  1  0   Spangler A, lf        1  0  0  0   
Cowan B, cf           3  0  0  0   Staub R, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Ranew M, ph           1  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          3  0  0  0   
Norman F, p           3  1  1  0   Brown H, p            2  0  0  0   
Schurr W, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Burton E, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 11  3                        30  5  9  4

Chicago          200 010 000 --  3
Houston          100 202 00x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norman F (L)          5.1  7  5  5  2  2
Schurr W              2.2  2  0  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown H (W)           9.0 11  3  3  0  1

E -- Beauchamp J, Rodgers A, Santo R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Houston 4
2B -- Santo R
3B -- Brock L
HR -- Beauchamp J, Wynn J
SB -- Santo R, Williams B
CS -- Aspromonte B
SH -- Stewart J
T -- 2:07
A -- 6578

    

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