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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 30, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 30, 1965 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,491 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Center Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| George Altman | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Doug Clemens | Right Fielder |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Walt Bond | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 30, 1965
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Farrell
Beckert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Beckert reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Farrell
Pena hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beckert tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Farrell
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Farrell
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Buhl
Spangler hits a line drive into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Buhl
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Buhl
Bond hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Farrell
Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Farrell
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemens vs. Farrell
Clemens hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. Farrell
Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buhl vs. Farrell
Buhl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Buhl
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Buhl
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Buhl
Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Farrell
Beckert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Beckert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Farrell
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Farrell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bond. Beckert scores. Pena moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Farrell
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pena moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Altman vs. Farrell
Altman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Farrell
Banks is hit by the pitch. Pena scores. Williams moves to third. Altman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clemens vs. Farrell
Clemens hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bertell vs. Farrell
Bertell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Buhl
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Buhl
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemens who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spangler vs. Buhl
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Farrell
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Farrell
Beckert hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Farrell
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Farrell
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Williams reaches second base with a double. There goes Pena trying to get to home. Wynn throws the ball in to Lillis who relays the ball to Bateman, who tags Pena, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Buhl
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Buhl
Bond hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Buhl
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bertell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Farrell
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Farrell
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Farrell
Banks hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Buhl
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Buhl
Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Buhl
Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Farrell
Clemens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Farrell
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Farrell
Buhl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Buhl
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a line drive towards first. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Buhl
Spangler hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Buhl scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Farrell
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Farrell
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bond fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Farrell
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Farrell
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Buhl
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Buhl
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Buhl
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Buhl
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemens. Staub reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Buhl
Bateman hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Farrell
Altman hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Farrell
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Farrell
Clemens hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Farrell
There goes Banks. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Buhl
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Buhl
Joe Gaines pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
Gaines hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemens who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spangler vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching. Len Gabrielson now playing right field.
Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Abernathy
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Abernathy
Bond hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bright vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Harry Bright pinch hits for Dick Bertell.
Bright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Woodeshick
Leo Burke pinch hits for Len Gabrielson.
Burke 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Woodeshick
Beckert strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1965 -- Chicago at Houston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Beckert G, 2b 5 2 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Pena R, ss 3 1 1 1 Spangler A, lf 3 0 0 1
Williams B, cf 4 0 1 1 Wynn J, cf 3 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bond W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Altman G, lf 3 0 1 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Banks E, 1b 3 0 2 1 Staub R, rf 3 0 1 1
Clemens D, rf 4 0 1 0 Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 3 1 1 0
Bertell D, c 3 0 0 0 Farrell T, p 2 0 0 0
Bright H, ph 1 0 0 0 Gaines J, ph 1 1 1 2
Buhl B, p 3 0 0 0 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Gabrielson L, rf 0 0 0 0
Burke L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 29 4 6 4
Chicago 102 000 000 -- 3
Houston 000 000 13x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (L)* 7.0 6 4 4 1 1
Abernathy T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (W) 8.0 8 3 1 1 6
Woodeshick H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Morgan J, Bond W, Aspromonte B
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Houston 3
2B -- Beckert G, Williams B, Staub R
3B -- Beckert G, Morgan J 2
HR -- Gaines J
CS -- Banks E
SF -- Pena R, Spangler A
HBP -- by Farrell T (Banks E)
T -- 1:51
A -- 27491
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