Final
CHC 2 — HOU 0
8/25/1968 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU196808250
Complete available game record for CHC at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Torres | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Beckert | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Santo | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hickman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Smith | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adolfo Phillips | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Aspromonte | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Spangler | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Bateman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Nen | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Randy Hundley | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Simpson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shea | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Thomas | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Steve Shea | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Santo | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Hundley | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Smith | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Spangler | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Williams | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Williams | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hickman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Nen | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adolfo Phillips | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Shea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Simpson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Torres | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Aspromonte | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | E4.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43.3-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 1/L | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D8.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | IW | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K23 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | FC/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 9(B)2(3)/DP | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |