Cubs (11) vs Astros (7) · Aug 17, 1975 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 17, 1975

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CHC	0	0	0	2	2	0	6	1	0	11	18	2	10
HOU	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	10	1	6

win:

R. Burrisloss: Houston Astros logo

J. Crawford

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU

1
Jose Cruz singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Greg Gross scores. [1 run]
01
2
Roger Metzger out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jose Cardenal. Ken Boswell scores. [1 run] [1 out]
02
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
4
Andre Thornton doubles (16) on a to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Jose Cardenal scores. Jerry Morales scores. [2 runs]
23
5
Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Crawford. Rob Sperring scores. Rick Monday to 2nd. [1 run]
33
5
Jose Cardenal doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Rick Monday scores. [2 runs]
43
7
Jose Cardenal singles on a pop up to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Rick Monday scores. Bill Madlock to 2nd. [1 run]
53
7
Jerry Morales singles on a ground ball to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Bill Madlock scores. Jose Cardenal to 2nd. [1 run]
63
7
Andre Thornton singles on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Jose Cardenal scores. Jerry Morales to 2nd. [1 run]
73
7
Manny Trillo singles on a pop up to right fielder Greg Gross. Jerry Morales scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. [1 run]
83
7
Steve Swisher singles on a line drive to center fielder Wilbur Howard. Andre Thornton scores. Manny Trillo to 2nd. [1 run]
93
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
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
8
Milt May hits a home run (4). Cliff Johnson scores. [2 runs]
115
9
Wilbur Howard reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Rob Sperring. Roger Metzger scores. [1 run]
116
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

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rob SperringSS	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	.225
2Rick MondayCF	1	5	2	0	3	1	0	3	.277
3Bill Madlock3B	3	6	2	0	0	0	0	4	.361
4Jose CardenalLF	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.311
Gene HiserLF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.270
5Jerry MoralesRF	2	5	2	1	1	0	0	5	.270
6Andre Thornton1B	2	4	1	3	0	1	0	1	.275
7Manny Trillo2B	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	.242
8Steve SwisherC	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.196
9Ray BurrisP	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	1	.169




TOTAL	18	41	11	10	7	4	0	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ray BurrisRHP	9.0	10	7	6	1	4	1	54	4.41



TOTAL	9.0	10	7	6	1	4	1	54	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Wilbur HowardCF	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.292
2Greg GrossRF	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	.310
3Jose CruzLF	2	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.258
4Cliff Johnson1B	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	5	.286
5Milt MayC	2	4	1	3	0	0	1	1	.252
6Ken Boswell3B	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.242
7Tommy Helms2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173
8Roger MetzgerSS	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	.245
9Jim CrawfordP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.250
Wayne GrangerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jose SosaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Jerry DavanonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316
Jim YorkP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Enos CabellPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.264
TOTAL	10	34	7	7	1	4	1	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Jim CrawfordLHP	4.1	9	4	4	2	0	26	3.65
Wayne GrangerRHP	2.0	4	4	4	1	1	15	2.85
Jose SosaRHP	0.2	3	2	2	1	1	11	3.60
Jim YorkRHP	2.0	2	1	1	3	2	22	6.35
TOTAL	9.0	18	11	11	7	4	74	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCHCHOU

TOP 1
SINGLE — Rob Sperring singles on a line drive to right fielder Greg Gross.
00
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Rob Sperring caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Milt May to shortstop Roger Metzger. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Rick Monday strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Bill Madlock singles on a to third baseman Ken Boswell.
00
SINGLE — Jose Cardenal singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz. Bill Madlock to 2nd.
00
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
GROUNDOUT — Wilbur Howard grounds out to first baseman Andre Thornton. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Greg Gross doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Cardenal.
00
SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Monday. Greg Gross scores. [1 run]
01
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
BATTER OUT — Milt May out to left fielder Jose Cardenal. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

CHC

HOU

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%)