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June 12, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 12 16 0
Braves 6 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 12 16 0
Braves 6 8 2

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .500 .329
At Bats 3 198
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 36

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 2
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 12, 1969
Out
Ted Abernathy
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Paul Popovich
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Don Young
Jim Hickman
Orlando Cepeda
Sonny Jackson
Mike Lum

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 12 16 0 8
Atlanta Braves 6 8 2 7
Winning Pitcher Dick Selma
Losing Pitcher Garry Hill
Save Ted Abernathy
Game Winning RBI Al Spangler
Attendance 27,671
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Didier scores. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hank Aguirre now pitching. Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Didier moves to third.
Bottom 9 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Millan scores. Didier moves to second.
Bottom 9 Didier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. Millan moves to second.
Bottom 9 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jim Hickman now playing right field. Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Regan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Young hits a line drive into right field. Aaron picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Aaron. Hundley scores. Spangler goes all the way around to score. Young moves to second.
Top 9 Spangler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hundley moves to second.
Top 9 Hundley takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Santo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Claude Raymond now pitching. Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Paul Doyle. Phil Regan now pitching. Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lum hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Didier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Popovich reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Paul Doyle now pitching. Tommie Aaron now playing left field. Selma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doyle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 7 Carty strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spangler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Banks strikes out.
Top 7 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Neibauer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Neibauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Selma bunts between the mound and first base. Neibauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Selma for the out. Young moves to second.
Top 6 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 5 Carty strikes out.
Top 5 Spangler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hundley hits a fly ball towards left. Carty settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Carty. Santo moves to second.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Top 4 Popovich strikes out.
Top 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Selma hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Young is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Neibauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Didier hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gary Neibauer now pitching. Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Banks reaches second base with a double. Popovich scores. Williams scores.
Top 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Popovich is safe. Popovich moves to third. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Popovich moves to second.
Top 3 Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 2 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Selma covering, for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Selma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Spangler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Popovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kessinger strikes out.