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July 13, 1962

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Top 9	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	1
Cubs	1	8	1

Top 9	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	1
Cubs	1	8	1

Don Blasingame Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.271
OBP	.333	.359
At Bats	3	229
Hits	1	62
• Singles	1	51
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	30
RBI’s	0	18

Cal Koonce Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	2	0

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Wrigley Field - July 13, 1962

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Out

Cal Koonce

El Tappe

Ernie Banks

Ken Hubbs

Ron Santo

Andre Rodgers

Billy Williams

Lou Brock

George Altman

Don Blasingame

Joe Gaines

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Cincinnati Reds	0	1	1	2
Chicago Cubs	1	8	1	12
Winning Pitcher	Cal Koonce
Losing Pitcher	Bob Purkey
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Ron Santo
Attendance	4,983
Time of Game	2 hours 14 minutes

View Box Score

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Joe Gaines pinch runs for Wally Post. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Wally Post pinch hits for Eddie Kasko. Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo.

Top 9 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Bob Purkey. Lynch is called out on strikes.

Top 9 Cardenas strikes out.

Bottom 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.

Bottom 8 Koonce strikes out.

Bottom 8 Tappe is called out on strikes.

Bottom 8 Rodgers takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to third. Santo moves to second.

Bottom 8 Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Altman moves to second.

Bottom 8 Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Koonce covering, for the out.

Top 8 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Brock reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 7 Koonce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Tappe hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks tags and scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 6 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. Banks moves to third.

Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenas. Banks moves to second.

Top 6 Kasko strikes out.

Top 6 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Hubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tappe moves to second.

Bottom 5 Koonce hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Tappe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.

Top 5 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Coleman for the double play.

Top 5 Coleman takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.

Bottom 4 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Kasko strikes out.

Bottom 3 Banks strikes out.

Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brock moves to third.

Bottom 3 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Brock moves to second.

Bottom 3 Hubbs hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Koonce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Tappe hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Pinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tappe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.

Top 1 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keough for the out.

Top 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kasko for the out.

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