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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 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 August 20, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 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 | August 20, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 15,161 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Don Cardwell | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ellis Burton | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Merritt Ranew | Catcher |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1963
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Buhl
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Buhl
There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Buhl
Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Buhl
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Cardwell
Hubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Buhl
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Buhl
Cardwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cardwell
Santo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Cardwell
Burton hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Cardwell
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Cardwell
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Buhl
Bailey 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, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a line drive into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Buhl
Lynch 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
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Cardwell
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Cardwell
Buhl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Buhl
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
Pagliaroni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Cardwell
Hubbs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Hubbs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Cardwell
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burton vs. Cardwell
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Buhl
Schofield hits a line drive towards first. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Buhl
Cardwell hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Buhl
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Cardwell
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Cardwell
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Cardwell
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Buhl
Lynch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Cardwell
Buhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Cardwell
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Buhl
Stargell 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, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
Pagliaroni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Buhl
Schofield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Schofield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cardwell vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Elston
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cardwell
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Burton vs. Cardwell
Burton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Burton reaches second base with a double. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Cardwell
Banks hits a line drive into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ranew vs. Cardwell
Ranew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Elston
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Elston
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, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Elston
Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Elston
Manny Mota pinch runs for Jerry Lynch.
Stargell 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
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Cardwell
Manny Mota now playing left field. Don Landrum pinch hits for Andre Rodgers.
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Cardwell
Steve Boros pinch hits for Don Elston.
Boros strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cardwell
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Cardwell
Hubbs hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hobbie
Glen Hobbie now pitching. Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Hobbie
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cardwell vs. Hobbie
Cardwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McBean
Al McBean now pitching.
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. McBean
Burton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. McBean
Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Burton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ranew vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Ranew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Burke vs. Face
Leo Burke pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Burke strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1963 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Brock L, rf 4 0 1 0
Virdon B, cf 4 1 1 0 Hubbs K, 2b 4 0 1 0
Clemente R, rf 2 1 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 1 1 0
Lynch J, lf 4 1 2 3 Santo R, 3b 3 2 2 1
Mota M, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Burton E, cf 4 0 2 0
Stargell W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 3 0 1 2
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Ranew M, c 4 0 0 0
Pagliaroni J, c 4 1 1 1 Rodgers A, ss 2 0 0 0
Schofield D, ss 3 0 1 0 Landrum D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 4 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0
McBean A, p 0 0 0 0 Burke L, ph 1 0 0 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 2 0 1 0
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Boros S, ph 1 0 0 0
Hobbie G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 6 5 33 3 9 3
Pittsburgh 300 000 200 -- 5
Chicago 010 000 101 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (W)* 8.0 7 3 3 1 3
McBean A 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Face R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (L) 6.1 5 5 5 2 1
Elston D 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Hobbie G 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 5
2B -- Hubbs K, Schofield D, Santo R, Burton E, Brock L
HR -- Lynch J, Santo R, Mazeroski B, Pagliaroni J
SF -- Banks E
WP -- Buhl B
T -- 2:36
A -- 15161
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