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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

1965-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 32775 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Larry Jackson earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save.

Line score

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CHN004000200611
HOU001010100310

W: Larry Jackson   L: Don Nottebart   SV: Ted Abernathy

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Glenn Beckert510000
Roberto Pena301010
Billy Williams511001
Ron Santo423111
George Altman513100
Ernie Banks501200
Len Gabrielson401001
Dick Bertell400001
Larry Jackson211010
Ted Abernathy100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan523001
Al Spangler502100
Jim Wynn402211
Walt Bond300010
Bob Aspromonte400001
Rusty Staub401000
John Bateman300010
Bob Lillis411000
Ken MacKenzie100001
Jim Beauchamp101000
Mike White100000
Joe Gaines100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jackson6.1922
Ted Abernathy2.2113

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Nottebart2.2510
Ken MacKenzie2.1203
Jim Owens2.0311
Hal Woodeshick1.0000
Danny Coombs1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Roberto Pena: W
  • Billy Williams: 96(1)/FO
  • Ron Santo: S8.1-2
  • George Altman: 2/FL/P

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: D7
  • Al Spangler: 63
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Walt Bond: 7
  • Bob Aspromonte: K23

Top 2

  • Ernie Banks: 63
  • Len Gabrielson: 8
  • Dick Bertell: 63

Bot 2

  • Rusty Staub: 3/G
  • John Bateman: 1/P
  • Bob Lillis: 9/L

Top 3

  • Larry Jackson: T9
  • Glenn Beckert: E8/F.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2(TH)
  • Roberto Pena: HP
  • Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Ron Santo: D8.3-H(UR)
  • George Altman: S8.2-3
  • Ernie Banks: D8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Len Gabrielson: S4/G.2-3
  • Dick Bertell: K

Bot 3

  • Ken MacKenzie: K/C
  • Joe Morgan: D9
  • Al Spangler: S7.2-H
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Walt Bond: 3/G

Top 4

  • Larry Jackson: 13
  • Glenn Beckert: 8
  • Roberto Pena: S7
  • Billy Williams: K

Bot 4

  • Bob Aspromonte: 63
  • Rusty Staub: 3/G
  • John Bateman: 4/P

Top 5

  • Ron Santo: K
  • George Altman: 43
  • Ernie Banks: 63

Bot 5

  • Bob Lillis: S8
  • Jim Beauchamp: S7.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Al Spangler: 4/P
  • Jim Wynn: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Walt Bond: IW
  • Bob Aspromonte: 6/L

Top 6

  • Len Gabrielson: 43
  • Dick Bertell: 63
  • Larry Jackson: W
  • Glenn Beckert: 9

Bot 6

  • Rusty Staub: 9
  • John Bateman: 63
  • Bob Lillis: 63

Top 7

  • Roberto Pena: 9
  • Billy Williams: S7
  • Ron Santo: S7.1-3
  • George Altman: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Ernie Banks: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 3/P
  • Len Gabrielson: K

Bot 7

  • Mike White: 9
  • Joe Morgan: S3/BG
  • Al Spangler: S9.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Walt Bond: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bob Aspromonte: 3/G

Top 8

  • Dick Bertell: 9
  • Ted Abernathy: 43
  • Glenn Beckert: 4/L

Bot 8

  • Rusty Staub: S9
  • John Bateman: W.1-2
  • Bob Lillis: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Joe Gaines: K/C

Top 9

  • Roberto Pena: 8
  • Billy Williams: 7
  • Ron Santo: W
  • George Altman: S9.1-3
  • Ernie Banks: 9

Bot 9

  • Joe Morgan: K/C
  • Al Spangler: 13
  • Jim Wynn: K

Notes & reviews

  • Pena missed 2nd so force, robbing Williams of hit