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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 19, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 19, 1969 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 19, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 19, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Selma |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 15,376 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Bill Williams |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Mike Shannon | Third Baseman |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Mike Torrez | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
Oscar Gamble | Center Fielder |
Randy Bobb | Catcher |
Dick Selma | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 19, 1969
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Selma
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Selma
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Selma
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Selma
There goes Pinson. The throw from Bobb and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Selma
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Torrez
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Torrez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Torrez
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Torrez
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Torrez
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Torrez
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Selma
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Selma
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Selma
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Selma
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shannon scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Torrez vs. Selma
Torrez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Torrez
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Torrez
Gamble hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Gamble reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bobb vs. Torrez
Bobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Selma vs. Torrez
Selma is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Selma
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Selma
Flood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Selma
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Selma
Torre takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Selma
McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Torrez
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Torrez
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Torrez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Torrez
There goes Williams. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Javier applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Selma
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Selma
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Selma
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Torrez vs. Selma
Torrez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Torrez
Santo hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Torrez
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Torrez
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Selma
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Selma
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Selma
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Selma
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Selma
McCarver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Torrez
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Torrez
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Randy Bobb.
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Torrez
Nate Oliver pinch runs for Jimmie Hall. Willie Smith pinch hits for Dick Selma.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Gamble scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Torrez
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Torrez
Beckert hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Colborn
Randy Hundley now catching. Jim Colborn now pitching.
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Colborn
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Colborn
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torrez vs. Colborn
Torrez bunts towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brock vs. Colborn
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Flood vs. Colborn
Flood is hit by the pitch. Javier scores. Maxvill moves to third. Brock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pinson vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Pinson 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
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Torrez
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Torrez
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Torrez
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards second. Javier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Aguirre
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Aguirre
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Aguirre
Shannon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Aguirre
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Aguirre
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarver scores. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Torrez vs. Aguirre
Torrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Torrez
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Torrez
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Torrez
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Torrez
Al Spangler pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Nye
Rich Nye now pitching.
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Nye
Flood bunts towards the mound. Nye fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Nye
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
There goes Pinson. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Abernathy
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Abernathy
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Shannon vs. Abernathy
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Pinson scores. Torre scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Abernathy
There goes Shannon. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Shannon steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Abernathy
Javier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Abernathy
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shannon moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Torrez vs. Abernathy
Torrez hits a popup towards the mound. Abernathy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Torrez
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Torrez
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Torrez
Williams hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Abernathy
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Abernathy
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Abernathy
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Torrez
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Torrez
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Torrez
Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Torrez
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Torrez
Hundley hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/19/1969, game 2 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 3 2 2 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 4 0 0 1 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 6 1 2 1 Williams B, lf 3 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 3 1 2 1 Santo R, 3b 4 0 2 0 McCarver T, c 5 1 1 0 Banks E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Shannon M, 3b 5 1 0 0 Hickman J, rf 4 1 1 1 Javier J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Gamble O, cf 3 1 2 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 3 2 Bobb R, c 1 0 0 0 Torrez M, p 4 0 0 0 Hall J, ph 1 0 1 0 Oliver N, pr 0 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 2 0 1 0 Selma D, p 1 0 0 0 Smith W, ph 1 0 0 0 Colborn J, p 0 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0 Nye R, p 0 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 11 5 31 2 7 1 St.Louis 010 011 130 -- 7 Chicago 000 010 001 -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M (W) 9.0 7 2 2 4 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Selma D (L) 5.0 5 2 2 4 4 Colborn J 0.2 0 1 0 2 0 Aguirre H 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 Nye R 0.1 2 2 1 0 0 Abernathy T 1.2 1 1 0 2 0 E -- Maxvill D, Beckert G, Kessinger D DP -- St.Louis 3, Chicago 1 LOB -- St.Louis 14, Chicago 6 2B -- Gamble O, Brock L 2 HR -- Hickman J SB -- Pinson V 2, Shannon M CS -- Williams B SH -- Torrez M, Flood C HBP -- by Colborn J (Flood C) T -- 2:49 A -- 15376
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