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Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros

Aug 17, 1975
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CHC0002206101118210
HOU11100002271016
loss:Houston Astros logoJ. Crawfordwin:Chicago Cubs logoR. Burris

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Jose Cruz singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Greg Gross scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Roger Metzger out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jose Cardenal. Ken Boswell scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Milt May singles on a to center fielder Rick Monday. Jose Cruz scores. Milt May to 2nd. Milt May advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Rick Monday. [1 run]
    03
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Andre Thornton doubles (16) on a to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Jose Cardenal scores. Jerry Morales scores. [2 runs]
    23
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Crawford. Rob Sperring scores. Rick Monday to 2nd. [1 run]
    33
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Jose Cardenal doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Rick Monday scores. [2 runs]
    43
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Jose Cardenal singles on a pop up to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Rick Monday scores. Bill Madlock to 2nd. [1 run]
    53
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Jerry Morales singles on a ground ball to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Bill Madlock scores. Jose Cardenal to 2nd. [1 run]
    63
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Andre Thornton singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Jose Cardenal scores. Jerry Morales to 2nd. [1 run]
    73
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Manny Trillo singles on a pop up to right fielder Greg Gross. Jerry Morales scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. [1 run]
    83
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Steve Swisher singles on a line drive to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Andre Thornton scores. Manny Trillo to 2nd. [1 run]
    93
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Rob Sperring out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Greg Gross. Manny Trillo scores. Steve Swisher to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    103
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Manny Trillo grounds into a force out, shortstop Roger Metzger to second baseman Tommy Helms. Bill Madlock scores. Gene Hiser to 3rd. Andre Thornton out at 2nd. Manny Trillo to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    113
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Milt May hits a home run (4). Cliff Johnson scores. [2 runs]
    115
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Wilbur Howard reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Rob Sperring. Roger Metzger scores. [1 run]
    116
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Jose Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rick Monday. Enos Cabell scores. Wilbur Howard to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    117

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL1841111074020-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ray BurrisRHP9.01076141544.41
TOTAL9.0107614154-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Wayne GrangerP00000000.000
Jose SosaP000000001.000
Jim YorkP00000000.000
TOTAL10347714111-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim CrawfordLHP4.1944200263.65
Wayne GrangerRHP2.0444110152.85
Jose SosaRHP0.2322110113.60
Jim YorkRHP2.0211320226.35
TOTAL9.018111174074-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Rob Sperring singles on a line drive to right fielder Greg Gross.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Rob Sperring caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Milt May to shortstop Roger Metzger. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rick Monday strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Bill Madlock singles on a to third baseman Ken Boswell.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cardenal singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Bill Madlock to 2nd.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FORCEOUT — Jerry Morales grounds into a force out, shortstop Roger Metzger to second baseman Tommy Helms. Jose Cardenal out at 2nd. Jerry Morales to 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Wilbur Howard grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Greg Gross doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Cardenal.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Greg Gross scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Cliff Johnson doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Jose Cruz out at home on the throw, center fielder Rick Monday to second baseman Manny Trillo to catcher Steve Swisher. [2 outs]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Milt May out to left fielder Jose Cardenal. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

11Runs7
18Hits10
2Errors1
.439Batting Avg.294
41At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs1
10Runs-Batted-In7
4Walks4
0Stolen Bases1
7Strikeouts1
10Left on Base6
22Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, August 17, 1975 · 4:33 AM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 8,769 (21.3%)