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September 19, 1964

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Top 9	R	H	E
Cubs	5	11	3
Braves	8	10	2

Top 9	R	H	E
Cubs	5	11	3
Braves	8	10	2

Billy Williams Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.321
OBP	.500	.374
At Bats	4	592
Hits	2	190
• Singles	1	119
• Doubles	1	37
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	32
Walks	0	50
RBI’s	1	94

Bob Sadowski Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	10	2

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County Stadium - September 19, 1964

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Strikeout

Bob Sadowski

Joe Torre

Gene Oliver

Denis Menke

Eddie Mathews

Sandy Alomar

Ethan Blackaby

Ty Cline

Felipe Alou

Billy Williams

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Chicago Cubs	5	11	3	7
Milwaukee Braves	8	10	2	8
Winning Pitcher	Tony Cloninger
Losing Pitcher	Dick Ellsworth
Save	Bob Sadowski
Game Winning RBI	Rico Carty
Attendance	7,930
Time of Game	2 hours 31 minutes

View Box Score

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Williams strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Joey Amalfitano pinch hits for Jake Jaeckel. Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 9 Ty Cline now playing center field. Ethan Blackaby now playing left field. Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.

Bottom 8 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Carty hits a line drive towards short. Stewart reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to second.

Bottom 8 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Billy Cowan now playing center field. Jimmy Stewart now playing shortstop. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Leo Burke pinch hits for Don Kessinger. Burke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Bob Sadowski now pitching. Schaffer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gabrielson moves to third.

Top 8 Gabrielson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boccabella scores.

Top 8 Boccabella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty who is chasing the ball. Boccabella reaches third base with a triple. Santo goes all the way around to score.

Top 8 Santo takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Williams hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Alomar is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Mathews moves to third. Menke moves to second.

Bottom 7 Menke takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second.

Bottom 7 Mathews takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Jimmy Stewart now playing center field. Jake Jaeckel now pitching. Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Burton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Freddie Burdette. Stewart strikes out.

Top 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 7 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 John Boccabella now playing first base. Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Campbell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 John Boccabella pinch runs for Ernie Banks. Gabrielson is called out on strikes.

Top 6 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cloninger bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. Alomar moves to second.

Bottom 5 Freddie Burdette now pitching. Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Menke moves to second.

Bottom 5 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Mathews moves to second.

Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third.

Bottom 5 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Don Elston now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Burton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Vic Roznovsky pinch hits for Cal Koonce. Roznovsky is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 Carty strikes out.

Bottom 4 Maye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gabrielson. Maye reaches second base with a double. Cloninger moves to third.

Bottom 4 Alou strikes out.

Bottom 4 Cloninger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Alomar hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Kessinger hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gabrielson scores.

Top 4 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger juggles the ball. That's an error on Cloninger. Gabrielson moves to third.

Top 4 Gabrielson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maye. Gabrielson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Don Kessinger now playing shortstop. Cal Koonce now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burton scores. Williams moves to second.

Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Burton moves to third.

Top 3 Burton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to second.

Top 3 Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 3 Don Kessinger pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth. Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.

Bottom 2 Carty hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.

Bottom 2 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth juggles the ball. That's an error on Ellsworth. Menke scores. Alomar scores. Alou moves to third. Maye moves to second. Two runs are unearned.

Bottom 2 Alou is walked intentionally.

Bottom 2 Cloninger bunts towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. Alomar moves to second.

Bottom 2 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Menke moves to second.

Bottom 2 Menke takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Campbell strikes out.

Top 2 There goes Gabrielson. The throw from Torre and he is out, Menke applying the tag.

Top 2 Gabrielson takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Torre hits a fly ball towards right. Gabrielson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gabrielson. Torre moves to second.

Bottom 1 Carty hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Williams reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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