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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 27, 1969 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 31,867 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Dezelan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Oscar Gamble | Center Fielder |
| Ken Holtzman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1969
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Holtzman
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Tolan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Holtzman
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Holtzman
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Holtzman
Bench hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert catches it and throws to third to double up Johnson. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Cloninger
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Holtzman
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Holtzman
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Holtzman
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Cloninger
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Cloninger
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Cloninger
Gamble takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Holtzman vs. Cloninger
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Holtzman
Cloninger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Holtzman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Cloninger
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Holtzman
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Holtzman
Bench hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Holtzman
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Holtzman
Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Holtzman
Woodward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cloninger vs. Holtzman
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Holtzman, and towards Beckert, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms scores. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Cloninger
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Cloninger
Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Holtzman
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Holtzman
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Holtzman
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Cloninger
Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holtzman vs. Cloninger
Holtzman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
May vs. Holtzman
May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Holtzman
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Holtzman
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Cloninger
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Cloninger
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Cloninger
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Holtzman
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Holtzman
There goes Tolan. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Beckert applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Cloninger
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Cloninger
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Ken Holtzman.
Popovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Beckert vs. Cloninger
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. Gamble scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams is hit by the pitch. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Johnson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Johnson
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Carroll
Jimmy Stewart now playing left field.
Banks hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carroll
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Carroll
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Johnson
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Johnson
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Johnson
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Carroll
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Carroll
Willie Smith pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Carroll
Nate Oliver pinch runs for Willie Smith.
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Carroll
Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Carroll
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliver moves to third. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Carroll
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1969 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 1 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0
Tolan B, cf 2 1 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 5 0 1 1
Johnson A, lf 4 1 2 3 Williams B, lf 3 1 1 0
Stewart J, lf 0 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 5 1 1 1
Perez T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bench J, c 4 1 1 0 Hickman J, rf 3 0 0 0
May L, 1b 4 1 2 2 Hundley R, c 4 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Gamble O, cf 3 1 1 0
Woodward W, ss 4 0 1 0 Holtzman K, p 2 0 0 0
Cloninger T, p 3 0 0 1 Popovich P, ph 1 0 1 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 0 0 0 0
Smith W, ph 0 0 0 0
Oliver N, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 9 6 33 3 6 2
Cincinnati 200 310 000 -- 6
Chicago 000 101 100 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (W) 6.2 5 3 3 4 1
Carroll C (S) 2.1 1 0 0 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L) 7.0 8 6 6 0 2
Johnson K 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Perez T
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 2, Chicago 10
2B -- Johnson A
HR -- May L, Santo R, Johnson A
CS -- Tolan B
HBP -- by Holtzman K (Tolan B) 2, by Cloninger T (Williams B)
WP -- Holtzman K, Cloninger T 2
T -- 2:34
A -- 31867
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