Chicago Cubs 11 – 0 Houston Astros
16 May 1969 · HOU02
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Ten-Run Inning · 10 | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 428 games |
| 43 | 13+ Batters in an Inning · 15 | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 131 games |
| 38 | final score 11–0 | 1 in 550 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Glenn Beckert | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ron Santo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Randy Hundley | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Al Spangler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Don Young | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Ken Holtzman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 42 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Curt Blefary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jesus Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Larry Dierker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 6.1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Jack Billingham | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dooley Womack | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |