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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 23, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 23, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Glen Hobbie |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 26,158 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Dick Schofield | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Vern Law | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burton | Right Fielder |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Glen Hobbie | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 23, 1963
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields the ball and throws to Hobbie covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Hobbie
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Law
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields the ball and throws to Law covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Law
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landrum moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Law
Williams takes first base on ball four. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Law
Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lynch throws the ball in to Logan who relays the ball to Schofield who tags Santo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Landrum scores. Rodgers scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Law
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hubbs vs. Law
Hubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Burton vs. Law
Burton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Hubbs moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. Sisk
Tommie Sisk now pitching.
Bertell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hubbs scores. Burton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobbie vs. Sisk
Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hobbie
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbs. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hobbie. Clendenon scores. Virdon moves to third. Logan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Hobbie
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Tommie Sisk.
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Logan scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Haddix
Harvey Haddix now pitching.
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Haddix
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Haddix
Santo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Hobbie
Lynch hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs catches it and throws to first to double up Clemente. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hobbie
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Haddix
Banks hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Haddix
Hubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. Haddix
Burton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Haddix
There goes Hubbs. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Hubbs, and into shallow right field. Virdon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Haddix vs. Hobbie
Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Haddix
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Haddix
Hobbie strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Haddix
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields the ball and throws to Haddix covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Hobbie
Lynch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Hobbie
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Haddix
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Haddix
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Haddix
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Haddix
Hubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. Haddix
Burton hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Haddix
There goes Hubbs. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Hobbie
Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Haddix
Bertell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hobbie vs. Haddix
Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schofield scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Haddix
Landrum hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey bunts towards the mound. Hobbie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Hobbie
There's a wild pitch. Bailey moves to third. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Hobbie
Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hobbie
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. McBean
Al McBean now pitching. Ted Savage now playing left field.
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McBean
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McBean
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a popup off the glove of Hubbs, and into shallow right field. Virdon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Hobbie
Savage hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McBean
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. McBean
Hubbs strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. McBean
Burton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ranew vs. McBean
Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Dick Bertell.
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Merritt Ranew now catching.
Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McBean vs. McDaniel
There goes Clemente. The throw from Ranew and he is safe. Clemente steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McBean vs. McDaniel
McBean strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. McDaniel
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. McBean
Lou Brock pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. McBean
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. McBean
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1963 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 5 1 2 2 Landrum D, cf 5 1 3 0
Schofield D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Rodgers A, ss 5 1 1 0
Clemente R, rf 5 1 3 3 Williams B, lf 3 2 2 0
Lynch J, lf 3 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 1 2 4
McBean A, p 1 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Burgess S, c 5 0 1 0 Hubbs K, 2b 3 1 2 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Burton E, rf 4 0 2 1
Virdon B, cf 4 2 2 0 Bertell D, c 2 0 1 1
Logan J, ss 4 1 0 0 Ranew M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Law V, p 0 0 0 0 Hobbie G, p 3 0 0 0
Sisk T, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0 Brock L, ph 1 0 0 0
Haddix H, p 1 0 0 1
Savage T, lf 1 0 0 0
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39 7 11 6 35 6 13 6
Pittsburgh 030 100 300 -- 7
Chicago 400 020 000 -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Law V 0.2 4 4 4 2 0
Sisk T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Haddix H (W) 5.0 6 2 2 1 4
McBean A (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hobbie G (L)* 8.0 11 7 4 1 5
McDaniel L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Hubbs K, Hobbie G, Banks E
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Virdon B 2
HR -- Santo R, Clemente R
SB -- Clemente R
CS -- Hubbs K 2
SF -- Haddix H
WP -- Hobbie G
T -- 2:44
A -- 26158
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