Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Sisk
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Burton vs. Sisk
  
  Burton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Sisk
  
  Williams hits a popup towards the mound. Sisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Sisk
  
  Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Banks reaches second base with a double. Burton moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Santo vs. Sisk
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Bailey vs. Sisk
  
  Bailey takes first base on ball four. Burton scores. Banks moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Beckert vs. Sisk
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon 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, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Buhl
  
  There goes Clemente. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Clemente steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Stargell vs. Buhl
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Buhl drops the ball. Clemente scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Buhl
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Sisk
  
  Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Sisk
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Sisk
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burton vs. Sisk
  
  There goes Stewart. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Burton vs. Sisk
  
  Burton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stewart scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Sisk
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
  
  Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Alley vs. Buhl
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Sisk vs. Buhl
  
  Sisk is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Sisk
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Sisk
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Sisk
  
  Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Beckert vs. Sisk
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Kessinger vs. Sisk
  
  Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to third. Beckert moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Buhl vs. Wood
  
  Wilbur Wood now pitching.
  
  Buhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Beckert scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stewart vs. Wood
  
  Stewart hits a line drive towards third. Bailey catches it and throws to second to double up Kessinger. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stargell vs. Buhl
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Buhl
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Burton vs. Wood
  
  Burton hits a popup into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Wood
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Wood
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Banks for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski 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, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
  
  Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Buhl
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Wood
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Wood
  
  Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Wood
  
  Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Buhl
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burton who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon hits a popup into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Wood
  
  Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buhl vs. Wood
  
  Buhl hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Wood
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Stewart reaches second base with a double. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Burton vs. Wood
  
  Burton hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Wood
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Buhl
  
  Stargell 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, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Buhl
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Wood
  
  Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Wood
  
  Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Wood
  
  Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Beckert vs. Wood
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Buhl
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Buhl
  
  Gene Freese pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
  
  Freese hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Freese reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Carpin
  
  Frank Carpin now pitching.
  
  Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Buhl vs. Carpin
  
  Buhl strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Carpin
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Buhl
  
  Stargell 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, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Buhl
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Buhl
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Burton vs. Carpin
  
  Ozzie Virgil now catching.
  
  Burton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Carpin
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Carpin
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Carpin
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Buhl
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Buhl
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Frank Carpin.
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Buhl
  
  Jose Pagan pinch runs for Jerry Lynch.
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to third. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Stargell vs. Buhl
  
  Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Abernathy
  
  Ted Abernathy now pitching.
  
  Clendenon 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 

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         Game of 7/31/1965 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Stewart J, lf         5  1  2  1   Bailey B, 3b          5  2  2  0   
Burton E, cf          5  1  2  1   Virdon B, cf          4  1  1  0   
Williams B, rf        4  0  0  0   Clemente R, rf        3  2  0  0   
Banks E, 1b           5  0  1  0   Stargell W, lf        5  1  2  5   
Santo R, 3b           4  2  2  1   Clendenon D, 1b       5  0  0  0   
Bailey E, c           1  1  0  1   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  3  0   
Beckert G, 2b         4  1  1  1   Pagliaroni J, c       4  0  0  0   
Kessinger D, ss       3  1  2  0   Virgil O, c           0  0  0  0   
Buhl B, p             4  0  1  2   Alley G, ss           4  0  0  0   
Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   Sisk T, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Wood W, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Freese G, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Carpin F, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Lynch J, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Pagan J, pr           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7 11  7                        38  6 10  5

Chicago          113 001 100 --  7
Pittsburgh       101 000 004 --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W)            8.2 10  6  5  3  2
Abernathy T (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sisk T (L)            2.1  6  5  5  4  0
Wood W                4.2  4  2  2  1  2
Carpin F              2.0  1  0  0  1  1

E -- Buhl B
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Banks E, Mazeroski B, Santo R, Stewart J, Freese G
3B -- Bailey B
HR -- Santo R, Stargell W
SB -- Clemente R, Stewart J
T -- 2:37
A -- 7431

    

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