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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 31, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 31, 1965 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 31, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 31, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommie Sisk |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,431 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Mel Steiner |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Stewart | Left Fielder |
Ellis Burton | Center Fielder |
Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Lou Klein | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Tommie Sisk | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 31, 1965
Top 1
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Box Score (back to top)
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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