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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 15, 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 June 15, 1965 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 19,167 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Tom Gorman |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| George Altman | Left Fielder |
| Chris Krug | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Lou Klein | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Walt Bond | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 15, 1965
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Dierker
Beckert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Dierker
Landrum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Buhl
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Buhl
Bond hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Dierker
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Dierker
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Dierker
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Buhl
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Buhl
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Buhl
Wynn hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krug vs. Dierker
Krug strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Dierker
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Dierker
Buhl hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Buhl
Brand takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Buhl
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Buhl
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Buhl
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dierker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Dierker
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Dierker
Landrum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Landrum reaches second base with a double. Beckert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Dierker
The umpire calls a balk on Dierker Landrum moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Dierker
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Dierker
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landrum tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Dierker
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Buhl
Bond hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Altman. Bond reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Buhl
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bond moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Buhl
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Dierker
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krug vs. Dierker
Krug hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Dierker
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Dierker
Buhl is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Buhl
Brand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Buhl
There goes Brand. The throw from Krug and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lillis vs. Buhl
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dierker vs. Buhl
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Buhl
Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Krug settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Dierker
Beckert 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, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Dierker
Landrum is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Dierker
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Dierker
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Buhl
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Buhl
Bond hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Buhl
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Dierker
Banks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Altman vs. Dierker
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Krug vs. Dierker
Krug hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Dierker
Kessinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - 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, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Buhl
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Buhl
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Buhl hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brand juggles the ball. That's an error on Brand. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Owens
Beckert bunts towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Buhl moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrum vs. Owens
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Owens
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buhl scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Owens
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Buhl
Doug Clemens now playing left field.
Lillis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Buhl
Joe Gaines pinch hits for Jim Owens.
Gaines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Coombs
Danny Coombs now pitching.
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Coombs
Clemens takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Krug vs. Coombs
Krug takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Clemens moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Coombs
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks tags and scores. Clemens tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Coombs
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemens scores. Krug moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Coombs
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beckert for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bond vs. Abernathy
Bond strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Abernathy
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Abernathy
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1965 -- Chicago at Houston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Beckert G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 1 0
Landrum D, cf 3 1 1 1 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams B, rf 4 0 1 1 Bond W, lf 4 0 2 0
Santo R, 3b 3 0 0 1 Gentile J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Banks E, 1b 4 1 2 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Altman G, lf 3 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 3 0 1 0
Clemens D, lf 0 1 0 0 Brand R, c 2 0 1 0
Krug C, c 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 3 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 3 0 1 1 Dierker L, p 2 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 3 1 0 0 Owens J, p 0 0 0 0
Stewart J, ph 1 0 0 1 Gaines J, ph 1 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Coombs D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 6 5 30 0 5 0
Chicago 000 200 012 -- 5
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W) 8.0 5 0 0 1 2
Abernathy T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (L) 7.0 4 2 2 0 9
Owens J 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
Coombs D 1.0 1 2 2 2 0
E -- Krug C, Brand R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Houston 5
2B -- Landrum D, Bond W
3B -- Banks E
SB -- Brand R
SH -- Beckert G
SF -- Santo R, Kessinger D
HBP -- by Dierker L (Landrum D)
Balk -- Dierker L
T -- 2:10
A -- 19167
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