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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1969-08-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 78°F, sunny · 3:22
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 10–9. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Phil Regan earned the win and Hank Aguirre picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 |
W: Phil Regan L: Fred Gladding SV: Hank Aguirre
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Billingham | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Ray | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Dooley Womack | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Fred Gladding | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Rich Nye | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Abernathy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Selma | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Don Nottebart | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Regan | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aguirre | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesus Alou: K/C
- Joe Morgan: D7
- Jim Wynn: HR/7.2-H
- Norm Miller: W
- Curt Blefary: S8/L.1-2
- Denis Menke: 8/F
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 8/F
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: S9/G
- Ron Santo: 4/L
Top 2
- Johnny Edwards: S8/L
- Jack Billingham: 34/SH.1-2
- Jesus Alou: 53
- Joe Morgan: 63
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: HR/7
- Jim Hickman: HR/7
- Randy Hundley: 7/F
- Don Young: K/C
- Fergie Jenkins: 13
Top 3
- Jim Wynn: HR/7
- Norm Miller: 43
- Curt Blefary: 9/F
- Denis Menke: 8/F
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: 7/L
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 63
Top 4
- Doug Rader: 53
- Johnny Edwards: 3/G
- Jack Billingham: S9/P
- Jesus Alou: S9/L.1-2
- Joe Morgan: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jim Wynn: IW
- Norm Miller: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Curt Blefary: S9.2-H;1-2
- Denis Menke: S8.2-H;1-3
- Doug Rader: 4/P
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: S8/G
- Ernie Banks: S9.1-2
- Jim Hickman: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Randy Hundley: K/C
- Don Young: HP.2-3;1-2
- Willie Smith: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 5/P
Top 5
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Jim Ray: K
- Jesus Alou: 43.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 3/P
Bot 5
- Glenn Beckert: 4/L
- Billy Williams: 8/F
- Ron Santo: S7/L
- Ernie Banks: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jim Wynn: W
- Norm Miller: PO1(13)#
- Norm Miller: K
- Curt Blefary: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Jim Hickman: W
- Gene Oliver: 5/P
- Don Young: K/C
- Al Spangler: 8/F
Top 7
- Denis Menke: S7
- Doug Rader: 46(1)/FO
- Johnny Edwards: S8/L.1-2
- Jim Ray: 43.2-3;1-2
- Jesus Alou: 13
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
- Glenn Beckert: S8/P
- Billy Williams: T7.1-H;B-H(E7)(NR)
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Jim Hickman: W.2-3;1-2
- Paul Popovich: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Don Young: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jim Wynn: S4/G
- Norm Miller: 7(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 8
- Ken Rudolph: W
- Don Kessinger: 46(1)/FO
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: D7.1-H
- Ron Santo: S9.2-H
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Hickman: 53
Top 9
- Curt Blefary: S9
- Denis Menke: S8.1-2
- Doug Rader: 8/F
- Johnny Edwards: S7.2-H;1-2
- Julio Gotay: 7/F
- Marty Martinez: 53