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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
1966-08-26 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 23139 · dome · 2:37
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 7–4. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 9th. Turk Farrell earned the win. Bob Aspromonte went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
W: Turk Farrell L: Bob Hendley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Boccabella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Byron Browne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Holtzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Harrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Giusti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Brand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
 Bob Hendley | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cal Koonce | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Carroll Sembera | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Turk Farrell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Glenn Beckert: 4/P
- Billy Williams: 31
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: W
- Sonny Jackson: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Aspromonte: S9/L.1-3
- Chuck Harrison: 23.1-2
- Rusty Staub: W
- John Bateman: 53
Top 2
- Ron Santo: S9/L
- Ernie Banks: K
- John Boccabella: 7
- Randy Hundley: E4/G.1-2
- Byron Browne: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Ken Holtzman: K/C
Bot 2
- Dave Nicholson: K
- Ron Davis: 8
- Dave Giusti: 53
Top 3
- Don Kessinger: S9/G
- Glenn Beckert: 13.1-2
- Billy Williams: HR/9.2-H
- Ron Santo: 8
- Ernie Banks: W
- John Boccabella: 8
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: W
- Sonny Jackson: 7
- Bob Aspromonte: S8/G.1-3
- Chuck Harrison: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 7
- John Bateman: K
Top 4
- Randy Hundley: S7/L
- Byron Browne: WP.1-2
- Byron Browne: K/C
- Ken Holtzman: 13
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
Bot 4
- Dave Nicholson: K/C
- Ron Davis: 8
- Dave Giusti: K23
Top 5
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Billy Williams: 9
- Ron Santo: HR/8.1-H
- Ernie Banks: S9/L
- John Boccabella: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 5
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Sonny Jackson: S8/L
- Bob Aspromonte: 8
- Chuck Harrison: 7
Top 6
- Randy Hundley: K
- Byron Browne: K
- Ken Holtzman: K/C
Bot 6
- Rusty Staub: D8/L
- John Bateman: 53
- Dave Nicholson: 53
- Ron Davis: K
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: 13
- Glenn Beckert: S4/G
- Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 13
Bot 7
- Gene Freese: K
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
- Sonny Jackson: 7
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
- John Boccabella: 2/FL
- Randy Hundley: 53
Bot 8
- Bob Aspromonte: 4/P
- Chuck Harrison: 53
- Rusty Staub: 8
Top 9
- Byron Browne: 7/L
- Ken Holtzman: 63
- Don Kessinger: 63
Bot 9
- John Bateman: HR/7
- Dave Nicholson: S7/G
- Ron Davis: 7
- Ron Brand: W.1-2
- Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
- Sonny Jackson: S6/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H