MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/10/1966
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 560 - FRIDAY, JUNE 10TH , 1966 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (38-19) 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 5 13 1
Houston Astros (23-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 2
Cubs Over Astros, 5-3
Astrodome was the site of a competitive game between the Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs.

Chicago picked up a win at Astrodome, toppling the Houston Astros, 5-3. Pitcher Larry Dierker was one of the reasons the Cubs triumphed. Chicago now has a record of 38-19 with the win.

Earl Battey, the 31-year old catcher , had a direct impact on the outcome. Battey contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the second inning to put Chicago up, 1-0.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Chicago manager Tracy Whittington.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Brock CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .315 8 25
P. Runnels 1B 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 .278 3 24
E. Banks SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .292 10 39
B. Williams LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .274 4 24
R. Santo 3B 4 1 3 1 1 1 1 .239 10 36
J. Foy 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .207 2 12
E. Battey C 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 .294 4 21
A. Pearson RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .266 2 12
L. Dierker P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 3 4
   M. Lara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 13 5 2 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Santo (9, 2nd Inning off D. Nottebart, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Pearson (2, 5th Inning off D. Nottebart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Brock , E. Banks , B. Williams 3 , R. Santo 4 , E. Battey 3 , A. Pearson 4
2-out RBI: B. Williams , R. Santo , E. Battey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Brock , J. Foy , L. Dierker
GIDP: P. Runnels , E. Battey , A. Pearson
Sac Bunt: J. Foy , L. Dierker
Hit by Pitch: E. Banks
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Foy (2)
OF assists: 1 (Brock(Clinton at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Brown RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .234 6 20
L. Clinton CF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .189 7 21
R. Staub LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 5 19
J. Lefebvre 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .230 6 24
J. Azcue C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 3 19
   c-D. Botkin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 3
J. Gotay SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .198 2 12
C. Smith 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .179 1 9
K. Free 2B 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .202 2 15
D. Nottebart P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
   a-G. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 2 5
   C. Carlos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. McCraw PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .213 1 6
   B. Belinsky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 6 3 1 6 10      
a - G. Brown pinch hit for D. Nottebart in the 6th
b - T. McCraw pinch hit for C. Carlos in the 8th
c - D. Botkin pinch hit for J. Azcue in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Clinton (5, 8th Inning off M. Lara, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Smith (2, 8th Inning off L. Dierker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Clinton 3 , C. Smith 3 , K. Free 2 , T. McCraw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Azcue , J. Gotay
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Clinton (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gotay (15) , K. Free (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Gotay-Free-Lefebvre, Smith-Free-Lefebvre, Free-Gotay-Lefebvre)
OF assists: 1 (Brown(Banks at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Dierker W (8-1) 7.1 5 3 3 0 6 0 99 2.05   
M. Lara SV (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Dierker 62
Batters Faced: L. Dierker 28, M. Lara 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Dierker 5-11, M. Lara 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Dierker 99-69, M. Lara 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Lara 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Nottebart L (4-4) 6.0 9 3 3 2 3 0 96 3.35   
C. Carlos 2.0 3 2 0 0 0 0 34 1.17   
B. Belinsky 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Nottebart 43
Batters Faced: D. Nottebart 26, C. Carlos 11, B. Belinsky 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Nottebart 8-4, C. Carlos 3-3, B. Belinsky 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Nottebart 96-57, C. Carlos 34-23, B. Belinsky 16-10
Hit Batsmen: C. Carlos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Dierker
Ballpark: Astrodome
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 20858
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