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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
1963-09-07 · Night game · Colt Stadium · Att: 4802 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph · 2:04
Houston Colt .45's defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Houston Colt .45's put up 2 in the 9th. Turk Farrell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Turk Farrell L: Dick Ellsworth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andre Rodgers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Burton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hubbs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Boccabella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merritt Ranew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Fazio | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Warwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Howie Goss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lillis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Turk Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Weekly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 8.2 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Farrell | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: W
- Andre Rodgers: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Ellis Burton: K
Bot 1
- Ernie Fazio: 9
- Carl Warwick: S7/L
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 53
- Billy Williams: 53
- Ken Hubbs: K
Bot 2
- Hal Smith: D9
- Howie Goss: 8.2-3
- Rusty Staub: K
- Bob Aspromonte: K
Top 3
- John Boccabella: 63
- Merritt Ranew: 13
- Dick Ellsworth: 7
Bot 3
- Bob Lillis: W
- Turk Farrell: 14/SH.1-2
- Ernie Fazio: K
- Carl Warwick: K
Top 4
- Lou Brock: 7
- Andre Rodgers: S8/L
- Ellis Burton: S9/G.1-3
- Ron Santo: 8/SF.3-H
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: K/C
- Hal Smith: K
- Howie Goss: K
Top 5
- Ken Hubbs: K
- John Boccabella: 7
- Merritt Ranew: 6/P
Bot 5
- Rusty Staub: K
- Bob Aspromonte: 9
- Bob Lillis: 43
Top 6
- Dick Ellsworth: K
- Lou Brock: 2/BP/FL
- Andre Rodgers: 8
Bot 6
- Turk Farrell: 8
- Ernie Fazio: 53
- Carl Warwick: 8
Top 7
- Ellis Burton: 8
- Ron Santo: D7/L
- Billy Williams: K
- Ken Hubbs: 53
Bot 7
- Jim Wynn: S8/G
- Hal Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
- Howie Goss: K
Top 8
- John Boccabella: K
- Merritt Ranew: 43
- Dick Ellsworth: K/C
Bot 8
- Rusty Staub: 6/P
- Bob Aspromonte: 4/L
- Bob Lillis: 53
Top 9
- Lou Brock: K
- Andre Rodgers: S8/L
- Ellis Burton: 36(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: K
Bot 9
- John Weekly: S9
- Ernie Fazio: WP.1-2
- Ernie Fazio: W
- Carl Warwick: WP.2-3;1-2
- Carl Warwick: K/C
- Jim Wynn: K
- Hal Smith: IW
- Howie Goss: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Notes & reviews
- 1:32 rain delay before start of game