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July 5, 1969

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 5 2
Cardinals 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 5 2
Cardinals 5 10 0

Willie Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .327
OBP .000 .364
At Bats 3 110
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 17

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Busch Stadium - July 5, 1969
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Out
Nelson Briles
Tim McCarver
Joe Torre
Julian Javier
Mike Shannon
Steve Huntz
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Vada Pinson
Willie Smith
Billy Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 5 2 4
St. Louis Cardinals 5 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Nelson Briles
Losing Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Julian Javier
Attendance 35,767
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckert scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third.
Top 9 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Briles hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Nottebart now pitching. Ken Rudolph now catching. Huntz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Paul Popovich pinch hits for Dave Lemonds. Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Qualls hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hundley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a popup towards short. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a popup towards short. Kessinger catches it. Brock is tagging up. There's the throw, and Brock is out at the plate. That's a double play.
Bottom 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 6 Flood bunts towards the mound. Lemonds fields it and throws to third for the out. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brock takes first base on ball four. Briles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dave Lemonds now pitching. Briles takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bill Heath pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Huntz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Javier strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre scores.
Bottom 5 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to third.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Qualls hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hundley strikes out.
Top 5 Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Qualls throws the ball in to Kessinger who tags Pinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. Huntz scores.
Bottom 4 Brock bunts towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Huntz moves to third.
Bottom 4 Briles strikes out.
Bottom 4 Holtzman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Holtzman. Javier scores. Huntz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Huntz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarver scores. Javier moves to third.
Bottom 4 Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Javier reaches second base with a double. Shannon scores. McCarver moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Shannon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Qualls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman juggles the ball. That's an error on Holtzman. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock bunts towards first. Smith fields the ball and throws to Holtzman covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Briles strikes out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards short. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Holtzman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Qualls hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Huntz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Top 2 Hundley is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 1 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shannon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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.