Chicago Cubs 11, Houston Astros 5
Regular Season Game 29
Played on Tuesday, May 10, 1977 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 4 - 11 10 2 HOU N 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 5 10 2
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A De Jesus ss 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 Clines lf 5 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 Biittner 1b 4 1 0 0 1 0 10 1 Murcer rf 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 Morales cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 Trillo 2b 4 2 1 0 0 1 8 2 Ontiveros 3b 3 1 3 4 1 0 0 2 Cardenal pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rosello 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mitterwald c 4 1 2 4 0 0 4 0 Krukow p 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Sutter p 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 R. Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 35 11 10 10 4 4 27 12 FIELDING - E: De Jesus (6), Murcer (1). BATTING - 2B: Ontiveros (2,off Niekro); De Jesus (6,off Sambito). 3B: Trillo (3,off Niekro). HR: Mitterwald (4,4th inning off Bannister 2 on 2 out). SH: Krukow (1,off Bannister). GDP: Mitterwald (3,off McLaughlin). Team LOB: 2.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cruz rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 Cabell 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 Cedeno cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Niekro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Crawford lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Johnson 1b 4 0 2 0 1 1 9 0 Ferguson c 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 1 Gonzalez ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 Howe 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 Bannister p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Gardner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Howard ph,cf 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 Totals 39 5 10 3 3 4 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Gonzalez-Howe-Johnson, Cruz-Johnson. E: Cruz (2), Crawford (2). BATTING - 2B: Cedeno (4,off Krukow); Crawford (3,off Krukow). 3B: Cruz (3,off Krukow); Cabell (3,off R. Hernandez). HR: Howard (1,7th inning off Krukow 0 on 0 out). Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Krukow W(2-2) 7 7 2 1 2 1 1 31 Sutter 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 R. Hernandez 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 8 Totals 9 10 5 3 3 4 1 42 Krukow faced 1 batter in the 8th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Sutter 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bannister L(1-3) 4 3 5 5 3 3 1 18 McLaughlin 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 11 Niekro 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 6 Sambito 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 10 11 10 4 4 1 40 Niekro faced 3 batters in the 9th inning BK: McLaughlin (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Sambito 1-1. . Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Paul Pryor Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 7070 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. De Jesus ss Cruz rf 2. Clines lf Cabell 3b 3. Biittner 1b Cedeno cf 4. Murcer rf Crawford lf 5. Morales cf Johnson 1b 6. Trillo 2b Ferguson c 7. Ontiveros 3b Gonzalez ss 8. Mitterwald c Howe 2b 9. Krukow p Bannister p CUBS 1ST: De Jesus struck out; Clines struck out; Biittner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno doubled to left; Crawford flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 2ND: Murcer grounded out (second to first); Morales flied out to left; Trillo lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Johnson singled to center; Ferguson singled to right [Johnson to third]; Gonzalez popped to second; Howe popped to second; Bannister forced Ferguson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 3RD: Ontiveros walked; Mitterwald popped to second; Krukow out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ontiveros to second]; De Jesus lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Cruz tripled to center; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno popped to second; Crawford reached on an error by De Jesus [Cruz scored (unearned) (no RBI), Crawford to second]; Johnson popped to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 1. CUBS 4TH: Clines grounded out (pitcher to first); Biittner walked; Murcer walked [Biittner to second]; Morales singled to center [Biittner to third, Murcer to second]; Trillo was called out on strikes; Ontiveros singled to right [Biittner scored, Murcer scored, Morales to third]; Mitterwald homered [Morales scored, Ontiveros scored]; Krukow grounded out (third to first); 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Ferguson grounded out (third to first); Gonzalez lined to second; Howe walked; GARDNER BATTED FOR BANNISTER; Gardner grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 1. CUBS 5TH: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED GARDNER (PITCHING); De Jesus struck out; Clines lined to right; Biittner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 1. CUBS 6TH: Murcer reached on an error by Crawford [Murcer to second]; Morales walked; Trillo forced Morales (shortstop to second) [Murcer to third]; McLaughlin balked [Murcer scored (unearned), Trillo to second]; Ontiveros singled to center [Trillo scored]; Mitterwald grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ontiveros out at second]; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Crawford flied out to right; Johnson singled to left; Ferguson walked [Johnson to second]; Gonzalez lined to center; Howe forced Ferguson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 1. CUBS 7TH: Krukow singled to center; De Jesus popped to second; Clines lined into a double play (right to first) [Krukow out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: HOWARD BATTED FOR MCLAUGHLIN; Howard hit an inside the park homer to right; Cruz grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 2. CUBS 8TH: HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); NIEKRO REPLACED CEDENO (PITCHING); Biittner flied out to left; Murcer grounded out (shortstop to first); Morales flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: Crawford doubled to center; SUTTER REPLACED KRUKOW (PITCHING); Johnson struck out; Ferguson popped to second; Gonzalez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 2. CUBS 9TH: Trillo tripled to left; Ontiveros doubled to left [Trillo scored]; CARDENAL RAN FOR ONTIVEROS; Mitterwald singled to center [Cardenal scored]; SAMBITO REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); On a bunt Sutter forced Mitterwald (catcher to shortstop); De Jesus doubled to right [Sutter to third]; Clines singled to right [Sutter scored, De Jesus scored, Clines to second (error by Cruz)]; Biittner popped to left; Murcer grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: ROSELLO REPLACED CARDENAL (PLAYING 3B); R. HERNANDEZ REPLACED SUTTER (PITCHING); Howe flied out to center; Howard was called out on strikes; Cruz singled to center; Cabell tripled to center [Cruz scored]; ROBERTS BATTED FOR SAMBITO; Roberts singled to left [Cabell scored]; Crawford reached on an error by Murcer [Roberts scored (unearned) (no RBI), Crawford to second]; Johnson walked; Ferguson grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 11, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 11 10 2 2 Astros 5 10 2 10
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