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August 11, 1966

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Bottom 11 R H E
Astros 8 14 0
Cubs 8 13 1
Bottom 11 R H E
Astros 8 14 0
Cubs 8 14 1

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .252
OBP .500 .282
At Bats 4 326
Hits 2 82
• Singles 2 75
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 27

Jim Owens Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 2
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Wrigley Field - August 11, 1966
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Single
Jim Owens
John Bateman
Chuck Harrison
Joe Morgan
Bob Aspromonte
Sonny Jackson
Lee Maye
Ron Davis
Dave Nicholson
Don Kessinger
Randy Hundley
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hundley moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Dave Nicholson now playing right field. Jim Owens now pitching. Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 11 Harrison strikes out.
Top 11 Dave Nicholson pinch hits for Rusty Staub. Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Jackson bunts towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 11 Nate Colbert pinch runs for Bill Heath. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 11 Bill Heath pinch hits for Turk Farrell. Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Browne hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Santo hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bateman is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Maye reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Koonce covering, for the out.
Top 10 Harrison hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Koonce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Farrell for the out.
Top 8 Cal Koonce now pitching. Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maye moves to third. Bateman moves to second.
Top 8 Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Maye moves to second.
Top 8 Maye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Top 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Harrison strikes out.
Top 8 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Farrell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Hundley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Farrell, and towards Jackson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bateman strikes out.
Top 6 Maye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Harrison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Harrison reaches third base with a triple. Jackson scores.
Top 5 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Jackson. The throw from Hundley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Curt Simmons now pitching. Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 4 Keough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Marty Keough pinch hits for Robin Roberts. There goes Kessinger. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Kessinger steals second.
Bottom 4 Turk Farrell now pitching. Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores.
Bottom 4 Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye who is chasing the ball. Hundley reaches third base with a triple. Santo scores. Banks goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Browne strikes out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Beckert hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Phillips hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hundley strikes out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harrison strikes out.
Top 3 Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Browne strikes out.
Bottom 2 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruce strikes out.
Top 2 Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 2 Bateman hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrison moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 2 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Harrison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Harrison reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Jackson covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Phillips is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Staub strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.