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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1960-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 24703 Β· 2:50

San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 18–2. San Francisco Giants put up 6 in the 5th. Jack Sanford earned the win. Orlando Cepeda went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jack Sanford   L: Dick Drott   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Blasingame422220
Jim Davenport311100
Willie Mays433111
Willie McCovey532410
Orlando Cepeda622400
Willie Kirkland424110
Eddie Bressoud410101
Bob Schmidt421312
Jack Sanford512001
Joey Amalfitano211101
Felipe Alou100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn400000
Tony Taylor411001
Ernie Banks100030
Frank Thomas401100
George Altman411001
Walt Moryn401100
Don Zimmer401000
Cal Neeman200001
Dick Drott100001
John Goetz100001
Sammy Taylor000010
Irv Noren100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford9.0545

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Drott4.0622
Moe Drabowsky0.0120
Art Ceccarelli0.2400
John Goetz2.1413
Ben Johnson2.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Blasingame: 6/L
  • Jim Davenport: HP
  • Willie Mays: S9.1-2
  • Willie McCovey: D7/F.1-H;2-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: HR/7D.2-H
  • Willie Kirkland: S9
  • Eddie Bressoud: K
  • Bob Schmidt: CS2(24)

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 3/G
  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Ernie Banks: W
  • Frank Thomas: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Bob Schmidt: K/C
  • Jack Sanford: 13
  • Don Blasingame: 43

Bot 2

  • George Altman: 43
  • Walt Moryn: 31
  • Don Zimmer: S7
  • Cal Neeman: K

Top 3

  • Jim Davenport: 53
  • Willie Mays: S8
  • Willie McCovey: SB2
  • Willie McCovey: 5
  • Orlando Cepeda: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Dick Drott: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Tony Taylor: 3

Top 4

  • Willie Kirkland: W
  • Eddie Bressoud: E6/G.1-3;B-2
  • Bob Schmidt: HR/78.3-H;2-H(UR)
  • Jack Sanford: 63
  • Don Blasingame: W
  • Jim Davenport: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Ernie Banks: 7
  • Frank Thomas: 3
  • George Altman: D7
  • Walt Moryn: S8.2-H
  • Don Zimmer: 13

Top 5

  • Willie Mays: W
  • Willie McCovey: W.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: SB3;SB2
  • Orlando Cepeda: D8.2-H;3-H
  • Willie Kirkland: D9.2-H
  • Eddie Bressoud: WP.2-3
  • Eddie Bressoud: 43/SH.3-H
  • Bob Schmidt: 6
  • Jack Sanford: S/78
  • Don Blasingame: WP.1-2
  • Don Blasingame: S7.2-H;B-3(E7/TH)
  • Jim Davenport: S7.3-H
  • Willie Mays: K

Bot 5

  • Cal Neeman: 63
  • John Goetz: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: 63

Top 6

  • Willie McCovey: 43
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63
  • Willie Kirkland: S9
  • Eddie Bressoud: 4

Bot 6

  • Tony Taylor: S9
  • Ernie Banks: W.1-2
  • Frank Thomas: S/89.2-H;1-2
  • George Altman: K/C
  • Walt Moryn: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Bob Schmidt: K
  • Jack Sanford: K
  • Don Blasingame: W
  • Joey Amalfitano: T9.1-H
  • Willie Mays: S7.3-H
  • Willie McCovey: HR/8XD.1-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63

Bot 7

  • Don Zimmer: 53
  • Sammy Taylor: W
  • Irv Noren: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Willie Kirkland: S9
  • Eddie Bressoud: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Schmidt: W
  • Jack Sanford: S7.1-2
  • Don Blasingame: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Joey Amalfitano: K/C

Bot 8

  • Richie Ashburn: 3/FL
  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Ernie Banks: W
  • Frank Thomas: DI.1-2#
  • Frank Thomas: 8

Top 9

  • Felipe Alou: 53
  • Willie McCovey: 8
  • Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL

Bot 9

  • George Altman: 7
  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Don Zimmer: 53