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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1962-06-24 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 15676 Β· 3:00

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Cal Koonce earned the win and Barney Schultz picked up the save. Dick Schofield went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Cal Koonce   L: Earl Francis   SV: Barney Schultz

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Walsh Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock323230
Ken Hubbs611101
Billy Williams411110
Ernie Banks522100
Ron Santo402111
George Altman502000
Andre Rodgers500001
Moe Thacker411012
Cal Koonce311002
Barney Schultz100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon500000
Dick Groat401000
Bob Skinner200030
Donn Clendenon511001
Don Hoak301010
Don Leppert400000
Bill Mazeroski412000
Howie Goss411003
Earl Francis101000
Jim Marshall100000
Dick Schofield111200
Dick Stuart101100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cal Koonce6.1733
Barney Schultz2.2211

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Francis4.0435
Jack Lamabe1.1410
Al McBean1.2312
Tom Sturdivant1.0100
Bob Friend1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: W
  • Ken Hubbs: E3.1-3
  • Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Ernie Banks: SB2
  • Ernie Banks: E6/G.2-2#
  • Ron Santo: S.2-H(UR);1-3
  • George Altman: 146(1)/FO.3-H(NR)(UR);BX1(6E3)#
  • Andre Rodgers: K/C

Bot 1

  • Bill Virdon: 8/L
  • Dick Groat: S
  • Bob Skinner: W.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: K/C
  • Don Hoak: 9

Top 2

  • Moe Thacker: K
  • Cal Koonce: K
  • Lou Brock: W
  • Ken Hubbs: BK.1-2
  • Ken Hubbs: FC5.2X3(5)

Bot 2

  • Don Leppert: 63
  • Bill Mazeroski: 8
  • Howie Goss: K

Top 3

  • Billy Williams: W
  • Ernie Banks: CS2(24)
  • Ernie Banks: S
  • Ron Santo: K
  • George Altman: S.1-2#
  • Andre Rodgers: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Earl Francis: S
  • Bill Virdon: 8
  • Dick Groat: 3
  • Bob Skinner: W.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: 31

Top 4

  • Moe Thacker: 5/L
  • Cal Koonce: K
  • Lou Brock: S
  • Ken Hubbs: SB2
  • Ken Hubbs: 63

Bot 4

  • Don Hoak: S
  • Don Leppert: 4
  • Bill Mazeroski: S.1-2#
  • Howie Goss: K
  • Jim Marshall: 9

Top 5

  • Billy Williams: 31
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7D
  • Ron Santo: 4
  • George Altman: S
  • Andre Rodgers: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Bill Virdon: 53
  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Bob Skinner: 3/G

Top 6

  • Moe Thacker: W
  • Cal Koonce: 14/SH.1-2
  • Lou Brock: T.2-H
  • Ken Hubbs: S.3-H
  • Billy Williams: S.1-3
  • Ernie Banks: PO1(E1).3-H(UR);1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 63.2-2#
  • Ron Santo: W
  • George Altman: 4/L

Bot 6

  • Donn Clendenon: T
  • Don Hoak: W
  • Don Leppert: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Bill Mazeroski: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Andre Rodgers: 53
  • Moe Thacker: K
  • Cal Koonce: D
  • Lou Brock: D.2-H
  • Ken Hubbs: K/C

Bot 7

  • Howie Goss: D
  • Dick Schofield: HR.2-H
  • Bill Virdon: 9/L
  • Dick Groat: HP
  • Bob Skinner: W.1-2
  • Donn Clendenon: 65(2)/FO.1-2
  • Don Hoak: 8

Top 8

  • Billy Williams: 9
  • Ernie Banks: 9
  • Ron Santo: S
  • George Altman: 6

Bot 8

  • Don Leppert: 8
  • Bill Mazeroski: D
  • Howie Goss: K
  • Dick Stuart: S.2-H
  • Bill Virdon: 7

Top 9

  • Andre Rodgers: 53
  • Moe Thacker: D
  • Barney Schultz: 9
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Ken Hubbs: 4

Bot 9

  • Dick Groat: 53
  • Bob Skinner: 5
  • Donn Clendenon: 7