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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 4, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 4, 1962 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,011 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Augie Donatelli |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Smith | Center Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Jim McKnight | Second Baseman |
| Moe Thacker | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Lou Klein | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 4, 1962
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Ellsworth
Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Ellsworth
Hiller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ellsworth
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pierce
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Pierce
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Pierce
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Pierce
Altman takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Pierce
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Ellsworth
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ellsworth
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ellsworth
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Ellsworth
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Pierce
McKnight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thacker vs. Pierce
Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Pierce
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Ellsworth
Davenport hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Davenport reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pierce vs. Ellsworth
Pierce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Ellsworth
Mota takes first base on ball four. Davenport moves to third. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hiller vs. Ellsworth
Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davenport scores. There goes Pierce trying to get to home. Altman throws the ball in to Thacker who tags Pierce who's trying to score from second, for the out. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Ellsworth
Mays takes first base on ball four. Hiller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. Balsamo
Tony Balsamo now pitching.
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mota scores. Hiller scores. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Balsamo
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Balsamo
Bailey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagan vs. Balsamo
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pierce
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Pierce
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Balsamo
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Balsamo
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Balsamo
Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Balsamo
Hiller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Hiller reaches second base with a double. Mota goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Balsamo
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. Hiller scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Balsamo
Cepeda is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Balsamo
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Balsamo
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Balsamo covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Pierce
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Pierce
Altman hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Pierce
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Balsamo
Pagan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Balsamo
There's a wild pitch. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierce vs. Brewer
Pierce hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thacker fields it and throws to third for the out. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Brewer
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Pierce
McKnight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thacker vs. Pierce
Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Pierce
Daryl Robertson pinch hits for Jim Brewer.
Robertson hits a line drive towards short. Pagan catches it and throws to first to double up Thacker. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Schultz
Barney Schultz now pitching.
Hiller hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Schultz
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Schultz
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pierce
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Pierce
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Pierce
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Schultz
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Schultz
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Schultz
Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Pierce
Ernie Bowman now playing third base.
Altman bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Pierce
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKnight vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching.
McKnight hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Altman moves to third. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Will vs. Larsen
Bob Will pinch hits for Moe Thacker.
Will takes first base on ball four. Altman scores. Rodgers moves to third. McKnight moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Larsen
Lou Brock pinch hits for Barney Schultz.
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morhardt vs. Larsen
Moe Morhardt pinch hits for Bobby Smith.
Morhardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. McKnight scores. Will moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Larsen
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bowman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Morhardt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Larsen
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Hobbie
Glen Hobbie now pitching. Dick Bertell now catching. Lou Brock now playing center field.
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Hobbie
Larsen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Hobbie
Mota bunts towards the mound. Hobbie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larsen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. Hobbie
Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Larsen moves to third. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Hobbie
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. Hobbie
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Larsen scores. Mota scores. Hiller moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Hobbie
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double. Hiller scores. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKnight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Larsen
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Larsen
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Larsen
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKnight vs. Larsen
McKnight strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Hobbie
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Hobbie
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKnight scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Hobbie
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Larsen
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Larsen
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bertell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbs vs. Larsen
Ken Hubbs pinch hits for Glen Hobbie.
Hubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Larsen
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Larsen
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Bertell scores. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Larsen
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays 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 5/4/1962 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mota M, lf 4 3 2 0 Smith B, cf 3 0 1 0
Hiller C, 2b 5 3 3 2 Morhardt M, ph 1 0 1 2
Mays W, cf 4 1 1 1 Hobbie G, p 0 0 0 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 2 3 5 Hubbs K, ph 1 0 0 0
Alou F, rf 5 0 2 3 Santo R, 3b 5 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 4 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 5 1 2 3
Pagan J, ss 5 0 1 0 Banks E, 1b 5 0 1 0
Davenport J, 3b 2 1 1 0 Altman G, rf 3 1 1 0
Bowman E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 1 2 0
Pierce B, p 2 0 0 0 McKnight J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Larsen D, p 2 1 1 0 Thacker M, c 2 0 0 0
Will B, ph 0 0 0 1
Bertell D, c 1 1 1 0
Ellsworth D, p 1 0 0 0
Balsamo T, p 0 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
Robertson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Brock L, ph-cf 2 1 1 0
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39 11 14 11 38 6 12 6
San Francisco 013 300 040 -- 11
Chicago 100 000 302 -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (W)* 6.0 6 3 3 1 2
Larsen D (S) 3.0 6 3 3 1 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L) 2.1 3 4 4 3 3
Balsamo T+ 1.2 6 3 3 3 2
Brewer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Schultz B 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Hobbie G 2.0 5 4 3 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
E -- Williams B
DP -- San Francisco 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Davenport J, Cepeda O, Hiller C, Alou F
3B -- Mays W, Williams B
HR -- Williams B, Cepeda O
WP -- Balsamo T
T -- 2:58
A -- 5011
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