Final
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
65-59 9 Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
79-48 10 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

HOU CHC
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Houston Astros Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jesus Alou strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan doubles (12) on a to left fielder Billy Williams.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jimmy Wynn hits a home run (27). Joe Morgan scores.

    Houston Astros
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Norm Miller walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Curt Blefary singles on a line drive to center fielder Don Young. Norm Miller to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Denis Menke flies out to center fielder Don Young.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Doug Rader strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger flies out to center fielder Jimmy Wynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Beckert strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams singles on a ground ball to right fielder Norm Miller.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo lines out to second baseman Joe Morgan.

Houston Astros Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards singles on a line drive to center fielder Don Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Billingham out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Ernie Banks to second baseman Glenn Beckert. Johnny Edwards to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jesus Alou out, third baseman Ron Santo to first baseman Ernie Banks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan out, shortstop Don Kessinger to first baseman Ernie Banks.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks hits a home run (18).

    Houston Astros
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hickman hits a home run (14).

    Houston Astros
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Randy Hundley flies out to left fielder Jesus Alou.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Young strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Fergie Jenkins out, pitcher Jack Billingham to first baseman Curt Blefary.

Houston Astros Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jimmy Wynn hits a home run (28).

    Houston Astros
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Miller out, second baseman Glenn Beckert to first baseman Ernie Banks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Blefary flies out to right fielder Jim Hickman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Denis Menke flies out to center fielder Don Young.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger lines out to left fielder Jesus Alou.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Beckert out, third baseman Doug Rader to first baseman Curt Blefary.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams out, shortstop Denis Menke to first baseman Curt Blefary.

Houston Astros Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Doug Rader out, third baseman Ron Santo to first baseman Ernie Banks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards grounds out to first baseman Ernie Banks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Billingham singles on a pop up to right fielder Jim Hickman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jesus Alou singles on a line drive to right fielder Jim Hickman. Jack Billingham to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Jim Hickman. Jack Billingham scores. Jesus Alou to 3rd. Joe Morgan to 2nd.

    Houston Astros
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Rich Nye intentionally walks Jimmy Wynn.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Norm Miller singles on a line drive to center fielder Don Young. Jesus Alou scores. Joe Morgan scores. Jimmy Wynn to 2nd.

    Houston Astros
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Curt Blefary singles on a to right fielder Jim Hickman. Jimmy Wynn scores. Norm Miller to 2nd.

    Houston Astros
    7
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  9. B
    S
    O

    Denis Menke singles on a to center fielder Don Young. Norm Miller scores. Curt Blefary to 3rd.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  10. B
    S
    O

    Doug Rader pops out to second baseman Glenn Beckert.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jimmy Wynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks singles on a to right fielder Norm Miller. Ron Santo to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hickman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jesus Alou. Ron Santo scores. Ernie Banks to 2nd.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Randy Hundley strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Young hit by pitch. Ernie Banks to 3rd. Jim Hickman to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Willie Smith strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger pops out to third baseman Doug Rader.

Houston Astros Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Ray strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jesus Alou out, second baseman Glenn Beckert to first baseman Ernie Banks. Johnny Edwards to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan pops out to first baseman Ernie Banks.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Beckert lines out to second baseman Joe Morgan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams flies out to center fielder Jimmy Wynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo singles on a line drive to left fielder Jesus Alou.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks grounds into a force out, third baseman Doug Rader to second baseman Joe Morgan. Ron Santo out at 2nd. Ernie Banks to 1st.

Houston Astros Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jimmy Wynn walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Miller strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Blefary flies out to third baseman Ron Santo.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hickman walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Oliver pops out to third baseman Doug Rader.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Young strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Spangler flies out to center fielder Jimmy Wynn.

Houston Astros Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Denis Menke singles on a to left fielder Billy Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Doug Rader grounds into a force out, second baseman Glenn Beckert to shortstop Don Kessinger. Denis Menke out at 2nd. Doug Rader to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards singles on a line drive to center fielder Don Young. Doug Rader to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Ray out, second baseman Glenn Beckert to first baseman Ernie Banks. Doug Rader to 3rd. Johnny Edwards to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jesus Alou out, pitcher Don Nottebart to first baseman Ernie Banks.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger flies out to left fielder Jesus Alou.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Beckert singles on a pop up to center fielder Jimmy Wynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams triples (10) on a to left fielder Jesus Alou. Glenn Beckert scores. Billy Williams scores. Fielding error by left fielder Jesus Alou.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks walks. Ron Santo to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hickman walks. Ron Santo to 3rd. Ernie Banks to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Paul Popovich grounds into a force out, second baseman Joe Morgan to shortstop Denis Menke. Ron Santo scores. Ernie Banks to 3rd. Jim Hickman out at 2nd. Paul Popovich to 1st.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  8. B
    S
    O

    Don Young grounds into a force out, shortstop Denis Menke to second baseman Joe Morgan. Paul Popovich out at 2nd. Don Young to 1st.

Houston Astros Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan out, second baseman Glenn Beckert to first baseman Ernie Banks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jimmy Wynn singles on a ground ball to second baseman Glenn Beckert.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Norm Miller hits into a double play, left fielder Billy Williams to first baseman Ernie Banks. Jimmy Wynn out at 2nd. Norm Miller out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Rudolph walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Kessinger grounds into a force out, second baseman Joe Morgan to shortstop Denis Menke. Ken Rudolph out at 2nd. Don Kessinger to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Beckert strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams doubles (26) on a to left fielder Gary Geiger. Don Kessinger scores.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo singles on a to right fielder Norm Miller. Billy Williams scores.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks hits a home run (19). Ron Santo scores.

    Houston Astros
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    10
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hickman out, third baseman Doug Rader to first baseman Curt Blefary.

Houston Astros Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curt Blefary singles on a to right fielder Jim Hickman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Denis Menke singles on a to center fielder Don Young. Curt Blefary to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Doug Rader flies out to center fielder Don Young.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards singles on a to left fielder Billy Williams. Curt Blefary scores. Denis Menke to 2nd.

    Houston Astros
    9
    Chicago Cubs
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Julio Gotay flies out to left fielder Billy Williams.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Marty Martinez out, third baseman Ron Santo to first baseman Ernie Banks.

Date
August 24, 1969 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Wrigley Field
First Pitch
5:15 PM
Duration
3h 22m
Weather
Sunny / 78°F

    • Top Performers

    Jimmy Wynn Wynn
    3-3 | 2 HR,2 BB,3 RBI
    Ernie Banks Banks
    3-4 | 2 HR,BB,3 RBI
    Jim Hickman Hickman
    2-3 | HR,2 BB,2 RBI

    Decisions

    Houston Astros
    Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Alou LF51100010.220.560
    		 Geiger LF00000000.218.604
    Martinez PH10000000.306.711
    Morgan 2B52210000.241.771
    Wynn CF33332200.271.961
    Miller RF41120110.268.731
    Blefary 1B53110000.263.769
    Menke SS53010000.290.808
    Rader 3B50000010.257.718
    		 Edwards C43010100.245.655
    Geronimo PR00000000.250.625
    		 Valdespino PH00000000.254.630
    Gotay PH10000000.247.601
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Billingham P3.01853320204.21
    Ray P3.13343303314.24
    Womack P0.21001102003.33
    Gladding P1.0833310104.30
    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Kessinger SS50100000.286.723
    Beckert 2B51100020.302.686
    Williams LF53220000.297.830
    Santo 3B43310100.300.916
    Banks 1B43232100.263.751
    Hickman RF32121200.237.790
    		 Hundley C20000010.283.799
    		 Oliver C10000000.222.609
    		 Popovich PH10010000.288.685
    Young CF30000020.226.676
    		 Smith PH10000010.247.767
    		 Spangler PH10000000.222.628
    Rudolph C00000100.179.624
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Jenkins P3.22786621203.00
    Nye P0.0622201005.23
    Abernathy P0.1210000003.14
    Selma P2.01700002203.15
    Nottebart P1.0520000005.82
    Regan P1.1741100003.33
    Aguirre P0.2200000002.13