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FINAL
Aug 16, 1975

Box Score

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CHC1110000003825
HOU0000002002807
win:Chicago Cubs logoR. Reuschelloss:Houston Astros logoD. Roberts

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Jose Cardenal singles on a pop up to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Rob Sperring scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Steve Swisher out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jose Cruz. Andre Thornton scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    20
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Jose Cardenal hits a home run (8). [1 run]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Greg Gross doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Roger Metzger scores. Wilbur Howard scores. [2 runs]
    32

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rob SperringSS-3B14102002.217
2Rick MondayCF13001000.278
3Bill Madlock3B01000001.359
Don KessingerSS02000101.233
4Jose CardenalLF24120011.305
5Jerry MoralesRF14000001.268
6Andre Thornton1B14100001.271
7Manny Trillo2B23000100.240
8Steve SwisherC02011101.195
9Rick ReuschelP03000002.197
TOTAL8303343110-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReuschelRHP9.0820410473.33
TOTAL9.082041047-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Wilbur HowardCF24101001.294
2Greg GrossRF24020003.309
3Jose CruzLF04001003.253
4Cliff Johnson1B03002101.286
5Milt MayC14000001.249
6Doug Rader3B04000002.233
7Tommy Helms2B14000000.170
8Roger MetzgerSS24100002.246
9Dave RobertsP02000001.132
Ken BoswellPH01000001.247
Jose SosaP000000001.000
Enos CabellPH01000001.262
TOTAL8352241016-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dave RobertsLHP7.0733211354.31
Jose SosaRHP2.0100220172.51
TOTAL9.083343152-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Rob Sperring singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Cruz.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SAC BUNT — Rick Monday out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dave Roberts to first baseman Cliff Johnson. Rob Sperring to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Madlock out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Cliff Johnson. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cardenal singles on a pop up to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Rob Sperring scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Morales out to right fielder Greg Gross. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Wilbur Howard doubles (11) on a to first baseman Andre Thornton.
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Greg Gross grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton. Wilbur Howard to 3rd. [1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Jose Cruz reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Don Kessinger to catcher Steve Swisher. Wilbur Howard out at home. [2 outs]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Cliff Johnson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

3Runs2
8Hits8
2Errors0
.267Batting Avg.229
30At Bats35
1Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts4
5Left on Base7
11Total Bases12

Game Details

Saturday, August 16, 1975 · 4:33 AM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 7,039 (17.1%)