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Cubs 2 @ Pirates 1
Forbes Field
September 18, 1963

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 18, 1963 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 18, 1963 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 1 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDon Elston  
Losing PitcherJoe Gibbon  
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Game Winning RBIBilly Cowan 

Game Info

DateSeptember 18, 1963 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherCal Koonce  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Gibbon  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance5,891 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Secory
1B: Chris Pelekoudas
2B: Ken Burkhart
3B: Paul Pryor

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Right Fielder 
Andre Rodgers  Shortstop 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Ken Hubbs  Second Baseman 
Billy Cowan  Center Fielder 
John Boccabella  First Baseman 
Jimmie Schaffer  Catcher 
Cal Koonce  Pitcher 
Bob Kennedy  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Bailey  Third Baseman 
Dick Schofield  Shortstop 
Willie Stargell  Left Fielder 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Jim Pagliaroni  Catcher 
Joe Gibbon  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Cubs 2 @ Pirates 1
Forbes Field
September 18, 1963

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/18/1963 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, rf           3  0  0  0   Bailey B, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Burke L, ph           1  0  1  0   Schofield D, ss       2  0  1  0   
Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   Stargell W, lf        4  0  1  0   
Rodgers A, ss         4  0  1  0   Mota M, lf            0  0  0  0   
Williams B, lf        4  0  0  0   Virdon B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Santo R, 3b           3  1  1  0   Clemente R, rf        4  0  0  0   
Hubbs K, 2b           4  0  1  0   Clendenon D, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Cowan B, cf           4  1  2  2   Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Boccabella J, 1b      4  0  0  0   Pagliaroni J, c       3  0  0  0   
Schaffer J, c         3  0  0  0   Gibbon J, p           3  0  1  0   
Koonce C, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Boros S, ph-rf        1  0  0  0                                      
Burton E, rf          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        29  1  6  1

Chicago          000 000 002 --  2
Pittsburgh       100 000 000 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koonce C              7.0  5  1  1  3  4
Elston D (W)          2.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibbon J (L)          9.0  6  2  2  2  7

E -- Mazeroski B
DP -- Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 5
HR -- Bailey B, Cowan B
SB -- Williams B
CS -- Mazeroski B
HBP -- by Koonce C (Clendenon D)
T -- 2:16
A -- 5891

    

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