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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 12, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 12, 1969 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Taylor |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,717 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Dezelan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Bill Hands | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Chuck Taylor | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 12, 1969
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Taylor
Kessinger hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Taylor
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Taylor
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hands
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Hands
There goes Brock. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Hands
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Hands
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Taylor
Banks hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Taylor
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Taylor
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Taylor
There goes Hickman. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Javier applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hands
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Hands
Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Hands
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Hands
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Taylor
Hundley bunts towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hands vs. Taylor
Hands bunts towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Taylor
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Taylor
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hands
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Hands
Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Hands
Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Hands
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Taylor
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Taylor
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hands
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Hands
Shannon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Hands
Javier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Hands
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Taylor
Hall bunts towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Taylor
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Taylor
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hands
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Hands
Brock bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Hands
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hands
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Taylor
Hands strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Taylor
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Taylor
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hands
McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Hands
Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Hands
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Taylor
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Taylor
Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Taylor
Hall hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Taylor
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Hands
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Hands
Taylor bunts towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Hands
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Hands
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Taylor
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Taylor
Hands hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Taylor
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hands moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Taylor
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hands scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Taylor
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Taylor
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Taylor
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Banks reaches second base with a double. Kessinger scores. Beckert scores. Santo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching. Paul Popovich pinch hits for Jimmie Hall.
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hands
Oscar Gamble now playing center field.
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hands
McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Hoerner
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Hoerner
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Hoerner
Hands strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Hands
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Hands
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Hands
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1969 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 3 1 2 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0
Beckert G, 2b 4 1 2 1 Flood C, cf 4 0 1 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 3 0 0 1
Santo R, 3b 3 2 1 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Banks E, 1b 4 0 2 4 McCarver T, c 4 0 1 0
Hall J, cf 3 0 0 0 Shannon M, 3b 3 0 2 0
Popovich P, ph 1 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gamble O, cf 0 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 1 0
Hickman J, rf 3 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 4 0 1 0 Taylor C, p 2 0 1 0
Hands B, p 3 1 1 0 Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 9 5 31 1 7 1
Chicago 000 000 140 -- 5
St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Taylor C (L) 7.2 9 5 5 3 2
Hoerner J 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- McCarver T, Kessinger D, Santo R, Banks E
SB -- Brock L, Beckert G, Kessinger D
CS -- Hickman J
SH -- Hands B
SF -- Pinson V
T -- 2:12
A -- 31717
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