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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1964-05-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 9571 Β· 2:00

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Colt .45's 9–1. Chicago Cubs put up 7 in the 1st. Dick Ellsworth earned the win. Andre Rodgers went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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HOU00001000016
CHN70100001910

W: Dick Ellsworth   L: Ken Johnson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Lillis401100
Eddie Kasko401001
Mike White400000
Jim Wynn301010
Bob Aspromonte401000
Al Spangler211000
John Bateman301000
Rusty Staub300002
Joe Hoerner100001
Walt Williams200000
Larry Yellen100000
Nellie Fox100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Stewart511000
Lou Brock411001
Billy Williams311010
Ron Santo311110
Ernie Banks411200
Andre Rodgers222210
Dick Bertell412100
Billy Cowan411200
Dick Ellsworth300101

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Johnson0.0410
Joe Hoerner4.0411
Larry Yellen4.0211

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ellsworth9.0614

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • Eddie Kasko: 53
  • Mike White: 53

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Stewart: S8
  • Lou Brock: S8.1-3
  • Billy Williams: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Banks: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Andre Rodgers: 7/SF.3-H
  • Dick Bertell: S7.2-H
  • Billy Cowan: HR/8.1-H
  • Dick Ellsworth: K
  • Jimmy Stewart: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Jim Wynn: S6
  • Bob Aspromonte: S9.1-2
  • Al Spangler: 65(2)/FO.1-2
  • John Bateman: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Lou Brock: 3/G
  • Billy Williams: 63
  • Ron Santo: W
  • Ernie Banks: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Rusty Staub: K/C
  • Joe Hoerner: K
  • Bob Lillis: 63

Bot 3

  • Andre Rodgers: HR/7
  • Dick Bertell: 63
  • Billy Cowan: 63
  • Dick Ellsworth: 3/G

Top 4

  • Eddie Kasko: K/C
  • Mike White: 2/FL
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Bob Aspromonte: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Jimmy Stewart: 8
  • Lou Brock: 13
  • Billy Williams: D8
  • Ron Santo: 53

Top 5

  • Al Spangler: S5
  • John Bateman: S9.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: 3/FL
  • Walt Williams: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bob Lillis: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Eddie Kasko: 9

Bot 5

  • Ernie Banks: 63
  • Andre Rodgers: W
  • Dick Bertell: 9
  • Billy Cowan: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Mike White: 53
  • Jim Wynn: E6
  • Bob Aspromonte: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Dick Ellsworth: 43
  • Jimmy Stewart: 13
  • Lou Brock: K

Top 7

  • Larry Yellen: 63
  • John Bateman: 7
  • Rusty Staub: K/C

Bot 7

  • Billy Williams: 53
  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Ernie Banks: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Walt Williams: 53
  • Bob Lillis: 63
  • Eddie Kasko: D7
  • Mike White: 4

Bot 8

  • Andre Rodgers: D7
  • Dick Bertell: D9.2-3
  • Billy Cowan: 13
  • Dick Ellsworth: 8/SF.3-H
  • Jimmy Stewart: 7

Top 9

  • Jim Wynn: 63
  • Bob Aspromonte: 8
  • Nellie Fox: 7