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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1960-06-26 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:58
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 5th. Mark Freeman earned the win and Don Elston picked up the save. Smoky Burgess went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
W: Mark Freeman L: Bob Friend SV: Don Elston
Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Murphy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bouchee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Freeman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bennie Daniels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Freeman | 8.2 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
 Don Elston | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 4.2 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Bennie Daniels | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Umbricht | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: S6
- Danny Murphy: 56(1)3/GDP
- Ernie Banks: K/C
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Dick Groat: S9.1-3
- Bob Skinner: 8/SF.3-H
- Rocky Nelson: 43.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: K
Top 2
- Ed Bouchee: 7
- George Altman: 7/L
- Ron Santo: S8
- Jerry Kindall: 7/L
Bot 2
- Hal Smith: K
- Don Hoak: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: W
- Bob Friend: 4/P
Top 3
- Jim Hegan: K
- Mark Freeman: S8
- Richie Ashburn: S7.1-2
- Danny Murphy: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bob Skinner: 31
Top 4
- Ed Bouchee: S8
- George Altman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ron Santo: 4/P
Bot 4
- Rocky Nelson: D9
- Gino Cimoli: SB3
- Gino Cimoli: K
- Hal Smith: 63.3-H
- Don Hoak: K/C
Top 5
- Jerry Kindall: S/78
- Jim Hegan: S8.1-3
- Mark Freeman: K
- Richie Ashburn: S8.3-H;1-2
- Danny Murphy: D9.2-H;1-3
- Ernie Banks: IW
- Ed Bouchee: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Altman: IW
- Ron Santo: D/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jerry Kindall: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 5/L
- Bennie Daniels: 31
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: K
Top 6
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- Mark Freeman: 6/P
- Richie Ashburn: 31
Bot 6
- Bob Skinner: 63
- Rocky Nelson: 9/L
- Gino Cimoli: S8
- Hal Smith: 53
Top 7
- Danny Murphy: 3/G
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Ed Bouchee: 3/G
Bot 7
- Don Hoak: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Dick Schofield: K
Top 8
- George Altman: 63
- Ron Santo: 4/P
- Jerry Kindall: S8
- Jim Hegan: S/78.1-3
- Mark Freeman: CSH(242)
Bot 8
- Bill Virdon: 7
- Dick Groat: 53
- Bob Skinner: 43
Top 9
- Mark Freeman: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Danny Murphy: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Danny Murphy: 9
- Ernie Banks: D7.3-H
- Ed Bouchee: 43
Bot 9
- Rocky Nelson: 9/L
- Gino Cimoli: W
- Hal Smith: D7.1-H
- Don Hoak: S7/F7S.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: WP.3-H;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/G.2-3
- Smoky Burgess: HR/9.3-H
- Bill Virdon: T9
- Dick Groat: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ron Santo