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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 9, 1967
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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 July 9, 1967 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Nye |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 25,287 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Mel Steiner |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Al Spangler | Right Fielder |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Norm Gigon | Second Baseman |
| Rich Nye | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 9, 1967
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Nye
Brand hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nye
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nye
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Wilson
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spangler for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Nye
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Nye
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Nye
Morgan strikes out. There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Stephenson to Kessinger, and Aspromonte is out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wilson
Stephenson 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gigon vs. Wilson
Gigon strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nye vs. Wilson
Nye hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Nye
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gigon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Nye
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Nye
Wilson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Nye
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gigon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Wilson
There goes Phillips. The throw from Brand to Morgan and they have Phillips trapped. The throw over to Harrison, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Wilson
There goes Williams. The throw from Brand and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nye
Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nye
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Nye
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gigon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Nye
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Wilson
Spangler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wilson
Stephenson hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gigon vs. Wilson
Gigon hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Nye
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Nye
Brandt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler who is chasing the ball. Brandt reaches third base with a triple. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Harrison vs. Nye
Harrison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Nye
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gigon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Brand vs. Nye
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Nye covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nye vs. Wilson
Nye strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilson
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 6
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nye
Ted Savage now playing right field.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Nye
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Nye
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Savage. Staub reaches second base with a double. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Aspromonte vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Hartenstein
Morgan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Brandt vs. Hartenstein
Brandt hits a line drive into right field. Savage picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Savage. Wynn scores. Staub scores. Morgan goes all the way around to score. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Hartenstein
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Wilson
Savage takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Wilson
Stephenson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gigon vs. Wilson
Gigon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hartenstein
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Hartenstein
Brand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hartenstein
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brand moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Hands
Bill Hands now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. Hands
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brand scores. Jackson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Gardner
Rob Gardner now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gigon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Gardner
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Gardner
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilson
Lee Thomas pinch hits for Rob Gardner.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Niekro
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Niekro
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gigon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks 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, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Wilson
Savage hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wilson
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1967 -- Chicago at Houston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Phillips A, cf 3 0 1 0 Brand R, c 5 1 2 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 2 0 Jackson S, ss 5 1 1 0
Williams B, lf 3 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 3 1 1 2
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 4 1 2 0
Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Spangler A, rf 2 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 2 1 0
Savage T, rf 1 0 0 0 Brandt J, lf 4 0 3 3
Stephenson J, c 4 0 0 0 Harrison C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Gigon N, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wilson D, p 4 0 1 0
Nye R, p 2 0 0 0
Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0
Hands B, p 0 0 0 0
Gardner R, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas L, ph 0 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 35 6 11 5
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 000 013 20x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Nye R (L) 5.1 5 3 3 2 4
Hartenstein C 1.0 3 3 2 1 0
Hands B* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Gardner R 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Niekro J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 7
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Savage T, Aspromonte B, Santo R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Houston 8
2B -- Staub R, Phillips A
3B -- Brandt J
SB -- Williams B, Jackson S, Brand R
CS -- Aspromonte B, Phillips A
T -- 2:34
A -- 25287
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