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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 2, 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 May 2, 1965 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Nottebart |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 32,775 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Paul Pryor |
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 |
| Len Gabrielson | Right Fielder |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Larry Jackson | 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 |
| Don Nottebart | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 2, 1965
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Nottebart
Beckert 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: ---
Pena vs. Nottebart
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Nottebart
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards right. Staub fields it and throws to second to catch Pena for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Nottebart
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Altman vs. Nottebart
Altman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jackson
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Altman. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Jackson
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Jackson
Bond 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: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Jackson
Aspromonte strikes out. Bertell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aspromonte out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Nottebart
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Nottebart
Gabrielson 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Nottebart
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up 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: ---
Staub vs. Jackson
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Jackson
Bateman hits a popup towards the mound. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a line drive into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball 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: ---
Jackson vs. Nottebart
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beckert vs. Nottebart
Beckert hits a fly ball towards center. Wynn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wynn. Jackson scores. Beckert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Nottebart
Pena is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Nottebart
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Nottebart
Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Santo reaches second base with a double. Beckert scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Nottebart
Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Nottebart
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Banks reaches second base with a double. Santo scores. Altman goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabrielson vs. MacKenzie
Ken MacKenzie now pitching.
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. MacKenzie
Bertell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Jackson
MacKenzie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jackson
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gabrielson. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Jackson
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bond vs. Jackson
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bond for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. MacKenzie
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. MacKenzie
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. MacKenzie
Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. MacKenzie
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Jackson
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jackson
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 -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Jackson
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 5
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. MacKenzie
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. MacKenzie
Altman 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, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. MacKenzie
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beauchamp vs. Jackson
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie.
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Jackson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Jackson
Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Altman. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Lillis scores. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bond vs. Jackson
Bond is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Jackson
Aspromonte hits a line drive towards short. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Owens
Jim Owens now pitching.
Gabrielson 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, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Owens
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Owens
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Owens
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jackson
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Jackson
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Jackson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Owens
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Owens
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Owens
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Altman vs. Owens
Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Owens
There's a wild pitch. Santo scores. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Owens
Banks hits a popup towards first. Bond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabrielson vs. Owens
Gabrielson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jackson
Mike White pinch hits for Jim Owens.
White hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jackson
Morgan bunts towards first. Banks fields the ball and throws to Jackson covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Jackson
Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Jackson
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Spangler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bond vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Bond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. Spangler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Abernathy
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aspromonte for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Woodeshick
Abernathy 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, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Woodeshick
Beckert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Abernathy
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Abernathy
Bateman takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillis vs. Abernathy
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gaines vs. Abernathy
Joe Gaines pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick.
Gaines is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Coombs
Danny Coombs now pitching.
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Coombs
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Coombs
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Coombs
Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Coombs
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Abernathy
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Abernathy
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Abernathy
Wynn strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1965 -- Chicago at Houston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Beckert G, 2b 5 1 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 2 3 0
Pena R, ss 3 0 1 0 Spangler A, lf 5 0 2 1
Williams B, cf 5 1 1 0 Wynn J, cf 4 0 2 2
Santo R, 3b 4 2 3 1 Bond W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Altman G, lf 5 1 3 1 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Banks E, 1b 5 0 1 2 Staub R, rf 4 0 1 0
Gabrielson L, rf 4 0 1 0 Bateman J, c 3 0 0 0
Bertell D, c 4 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 4 1 1 0
Jackson L, p 2 1 1 0 Nottebart D, p 0 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 1 0 0 0 MacKenzie K, p 1 0 0 0
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 1 0
Owens J, p 0 0 0 0
White M, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Gaines J, ph 1 0 0 0
Coombs D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 11 4 36 3 10 3
Chicago 004 000 200 -- 6
Houston 001 010 100 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L (W) 6.1 9 3 3 2 2
Abernathy T (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Nottebart D (L) 2.2 5 4 0 1 0
MacKenzie K 2.1 2 0 0 0 3
Owens J 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Woodeshick H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Coombs D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Wynn J
DP -- Chicago 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Houston 9
2B -- Morgan J 2, Santo R, Banks E, Wynn J
3B -- Jackson L
HBP -- by Nottebart D (Pena R)
WP -- Owens J
T -- 2:40
A -- 32775
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