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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1967
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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 29, 1967 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,999 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Tom Gorman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Doug Rader | First Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Norm Miller | Left Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Ron Brand | Catcher |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Ted Savage | Right Fielder |
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1967
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson 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 -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Niekro
There goes Morgan. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Wilson
Beckert hits a line drive into center field. Wynn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wynn. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. Beckert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wilson. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Wilson
Hundley hits a fly ball towards left. Miller catches it and throws to home to double up Beckert. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Wilson
Savage strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Wilson
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Niekro
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo throws to second for one, and Beckert throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Niekro
There goes Morgan. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Morgan steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Wilson
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wilson
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Wilson
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Wilson
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rader scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Savage for the out. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Wilson
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Niekro vs. Wilson
Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hundley tags and scores. Phillips tags and moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Beckert vs. Wilson
Beckert is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Niekro
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
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 -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks hits a popup in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Niekro
Staub hits a ball on the ground that hits Rader. Rader is out and Staub is safe at first. There goes Rader trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Wilson
Hundley hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Wilson
Savage strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, 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
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Niekro
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Niekro
Miller hits a popup in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Niekro
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Wilson
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Wilson
Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Niekro
Brand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Niekro
Julio Gotay pinch hits for Don Wilson.
Gotay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brand moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Niekro
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brand scores. Gotay moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gotay scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Hartenstein
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartenstein fields it and throws to third for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Hartenstein
Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hartenstein
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Dukes
Tom Dukes now pitching.
Williams hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Dukes
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Dukes
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Hartenstein
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Brand vs. Stoneman
Bill Stoneman now pitching.
Brand hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Stoneman
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Stoneman
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dukes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Stoneman
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Dukes
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Dukes
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Dukes
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Dukes
Clarence Jones pinch hits for Bill Stoneman.
Jones strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1967 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Jackson S, ss 5 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 2 1
Morgan J, 2b 5 0 2 1 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 2 0
Rader D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 4 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Wynn J, cf 4 1 1 3 Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Miller N, lf 4 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 4 1 2 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Savage T, rf 4 0 0 0
Brand R, c 4 1 1 0 Phillips A, cf 3 1 1 0
Wilson D, p 2 0 1 0 Niekro J, p 2 0 0 1
Gotay J, ph 1 1 1 0 Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0
Dukes T, p 1 0 1 0 Stoneman B, p 0 0 0 0
Jones C, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 5 13 5 33 3 7 2
Houston 000 000 050 -- 5
Chicago 100 200 000 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D (W) 7.0 6 3 2 2 7
Dukes T (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J 7.1 8 3 3 0 4
Hartenstein C (L)* 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Stoneman B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Wynn J, Wilson D, Beckert G
DP -- Houston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Phillips A, Hundley R 2, Aspromonte B
HR -- Wynn J
SB -- Morgan J 2
SF -- Niekro J
WP -- Wilson D
T -- 2:43
A -- 12999
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