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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 21, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on June 21, 1969 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 21, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 21, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howie Reed |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 33,750 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Nick Colosi |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
Kevin Collins | Third Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Mack Jones | Left Fielder |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
Ron Brand | Catcher |
Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
Howie Reed | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Al Spangler | Right Fielder |
Don Young | Center Fielder |
Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 21, 1969
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jenkins
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jenkins
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jenkins
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jenkins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reed
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich strikes out. There goes Kessinger. The throw from Brand to Wine, and Kessinger is out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reed
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Reed
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Reed
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Reed
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Jenkins
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brand vs. Jenkins
Brand hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to third for the out. Sutherland moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wine vs. Jenkins
Wine strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Jenkins
Reed strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Reed
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reed
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Reed
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Reed
Kessinger hits a line drive towards third. Collins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jenkins
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jenkins
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Jenkins
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Jenkins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to home to get Collins. Staub moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutherland vs. Jenkins
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reed
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Reed
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Jenkins
Brand hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Jenkins
Wine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Jenkins
Reed bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Jenkins
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Reed
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Reed
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Reed
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Reed
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Reed
Brand fires to first and picks off Young. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jenkins
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jenkins
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jenkins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Reed
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reed
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Popovich for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Fairly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Jenkins
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brand vs. Jenkins
Brand is hit by the pitch. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Wine vs. Jenkins
Wine hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger catches it and throws to second to double up Sutherland. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reed
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Reed
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Reed
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Reed
Hundley hits a line drive towards the mound. Reed catches it and throws to first to double up Banks. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Jenkins
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jenkins
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jenkins
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Reed
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reed
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Reed
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jenkins
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jenkins
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Jenkins
Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Jenkins
Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Brand vs. Jenkins
Brand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fairly scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wine vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Popovich fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reed
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Reed
Popovich takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Shaw
Don Shaw now pitching. John Boccabella now catching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Kessinger moves to third. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Shaw
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Shaw
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Collins fields it and has Popovich trapped. There's the throw to Sutherland who tags Popovich for the out. Kessinger scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Abernathy
Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Abernathy covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Abernathy
Phillips hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Abernathy
Collins hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Shaw
Coco Laboy now playing third base.
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Shaw
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Al Spangler.
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shaw
Young is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/21/1969 -- Montreal at Chicago (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Phillips A, cf 5 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 1 1 0 Collins K, 3b 5 0 1 0 Popovich P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Laboy C, 3b 0 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 3 1 0 0 Staub R, rf 3 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Jones M, lf 3 1 0 0 Banks E, 1b 3 0 2 2 Fairly R, 1b 4 1 3 2 Hundley R, c 4 0 0 0 Sutherland G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Spangler A, rf 2 0 0 0 Brand R, c 3 0 1 1 Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Boccabella J, c 0 0 0 0 Young D, cf 2 0 0 0 Wine B, ss 4 0 1 0 Jenkins F, p 3 0 0 0 Reed H, p 3 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Shaw D, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 3 28 2 5 2 Montreal 001 000 020 -- 3 Chicago 100 000 010 -- 2 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Reed H (W)* 7.0 5 2 2 7 2 Shaw D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (L) 7.2 8 3 3 1 9 Abernathy T 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Kessinger D DP -- Montreal 3, Chicago 1 LOB -- Montreal 8, Chicago 6 2B -- Fairly R 2 CS -- Kessinger D HBP -- by Jenkins F (Brand R), by Jenkins F (Jones M) T -- 2:26 A -- 33750
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