Houston Astros 1 – 7 Chicago Cubs
19 May 1966 · CHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Don Kessinger | 1 in 107 games |
| 23 | final score 7–1 | 1 in 75 games | |
| 16 | 9 strikeouts | Bill Hands | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 11 | 0 |
Box score
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sonny Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Gentile | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| John Bateman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Turk Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gary Kroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Greg Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Farrell | 2.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Kroll | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Lee | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Glenn Beckert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Byron Browne | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Randy Hundley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hands | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |