Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros
Aug 16, 1975
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
loss:
D. Roberts(7-14)win:
R. Reuschel(9-13)
D. Roberts(7-14)win:R. Reuschel(9-13)Scoring Summary
CHCHOU
1Jose Cardenal singles on a pop up to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Rob Sperring scores. [1 run] 10- 2Steve Swisher out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jose Cruz. Andre Thornton scores. [1 run] [1 out] 20
- 3Jose Cardenal hits a home run (8). [1 run] 30
- 7Greg Gross doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Roger Metzger scores. Wilbur Howard scores. [2 runs] 32
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rob SperringSS-3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .217 |
| 2Rick MondayCF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 3Bill Madlock3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .359 |
| Don KessingerSS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 4Jose CardenalLF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .305 |
| 5Jerry MoralesRF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| 6Andre Thornton1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| 7Manny Trillo2B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| 8Steve SwisherC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .195 |
| 9Rick ReuschelP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .197 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick ReuschelRHP | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 3.33 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 47 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wilbur HowardCF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 |
| 2Greg GrossRF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .309 |
| 3Jose CruzLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .253 |
| 4Cliff Johnson1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 5Milt MayC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
| 6Doug Rader3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 |
| 7Tommy Helms2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .170 |
| 8Roger MetzgerSS | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .246 |
| 9Dave RobertsP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .132 |
| Ken BoswellPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| Jose SosaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Enos CabellPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave RobertsLHP | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 4.31 |
| Jose SosaRHP | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2.51 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 52 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningCHCHOU
- TOP 1
- SINGLE — Rob Sperring singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Cruz.00
- SAC BUNT — Rick Monday out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dave Roberts to first baseman Cliff Johnson. Rob Sperring to 2nd. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Bill Madlock out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Cliff Johnson. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Jose Cardenal singles on a pop up to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Rob Sperring scores. [1 run]10
- BATTER OUT — Jerry Morales out to right fielder Greg Gross. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- DOUBLE — Wilbur Howard doubles (11) on a to first baseman Andre Thornton.10
- GROUNDOUT — Greg Gross grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton. Wilbur Howard to 3rd. [1 out]10
- 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
- STRIKEOUT — Cliff Johnson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]10
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, August 16, 1975 · 4:33 AM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 7,039 (17.1%)