Cubs @ Pirates
June 23, 1962

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 0
Pirates 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 0
Pirates 4 7 1

Don Hoak Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .345
At Bats 3 195
Hits 0 50
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 23

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 6
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Forbes Field - June 23, 1962
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Home Run
Don Elston
Moe Thacker
Ernie Banks
Ken Hubbs
Ron Santo
Andre Rodgers
Billy Williams
Lou Brock
George Altman
Don Hoak
Donn Clendenon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 6 0 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 7 1 5
Winning Pitcher Diomedes Olivo
Losing Pitcher Don Elston
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Hoak
Attendance 8,521
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Donn Clendenon pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Hoak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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Bottom 9 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Don Elston now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Diomedes Olivo now pitching. Brock is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Don Landrum pinch hits for Don Cardwell. Landrum takes first base on ball four. Banks scores. Rodgers moves to third. Thacker moves to second.
Top 9 Thacker is hit by the pitch. Rodgers moves to second.
Top 9 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Banks moves to third.
Top 9 Altman is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Santo bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second.
Top 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 8 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Moe Thacker now catching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cardwell strikes out.
Top 7 Bob Will pinch hits for Dick Bertell. Will hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodgers scores.
Top 7 Rodgers hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. Altman scores.
Top 7 Altman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Altman reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rodgers is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groat.
Top 3 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Friend strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Burgess takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rodgers is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Altman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Altman reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Santo strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Stuart strikes out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Virdon scores.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. Virdon reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.