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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1963-08-14 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 22553 Β· 2:45

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 9–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 5th. Dennis Bennett earned the win. Don Demeter went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dennis Bennett   L: Paul Toth   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Boros411200
Ellis Burton412100
Billy Williams400002
Ron Santo302011
Leo Burke300002
Ernie Banks401000
Jimmie Schaffer412000
Alex Grammas400001
Paul Toth000010
Ken Hubbs101000
Nelson Mathews100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor511001
Johnny Callison422210
Wes Covington422100
Tony Gonzalez523200
Roy Sievers402100
Don Demeter411300
Clay Dalrymple200020
Bobby Wine400001
Dennis Bennett401002
Ruben Amaro000010
Frank Torre100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Toth4.1722
Don Elston1.2111
Cal Koonce0.0100
Jim Brewer2.0311

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Bennett9.0927

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Boros: 13
  • Ellis Burton: 7/L
  • Billy Williams: K

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Johnny Callison: 8/8D
  • Wes Covington: E3/G.B-1
  • Tony Gonzalez: 8/L

Top 2

  • Ron Santo: S8
  • Leo Burke: POCS2(1343)
  • Leo Burke: K
  • Ernie Banks: 6/P/7S

Bot 2

  • Roy Sievers: 9
  • Don Demeter: 53
  • Clay Dalrymple: W
  • Bobby Wine: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Jimmie Schaffer: S5
  • Alex Grammas: K
  • Paul Toth: 34/SH.1-2
  • Steve Boros: HR/7.2-H
  • Ellis Burton: HR/7
  • Billy Williams: 8

Bot 3

  • Dennis Bennett: 43
  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Johnny Callison: W
  • Wes Covington: D8.1-H
  • Tony Gonzalez: D7/78.2-H
  • Roy Sievers: 7

Top 4

  • Ron Santo: S8/G
  • Leo Burke: C/E2.1-2;B-1
  • Ernie Banks: 8
  • Jimmie Schaffer: 6/P
  • Alex Grammas: 63

Bot 4

  • Don Demeter: 8
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43
  • Bobby Wine: K

Top 5

  • Paul Toth: W
  • Steve Boros: 13/SH.1-2
  • Ellis Burton: S7/L.2-3
  • Billy Williams: K
  • Ron Santo: K

Bot 5

  • Dennis Bennett: S4/G
  • Tony Taylor: 36(1)/FO/BG
  • Johnny Callison: HR/9.1-H
  • Wes Covington: D8/L
  • Tony Gonzalez: T8.2-H
  • Roy Sievers: S6/G.3-3
  • Don Demeter: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Clay Dalrymple: WP.1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: IW
  • Bobby Wine: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Leo Burke: K
  • Ernie Banks: 53
  • Jimmie Schaffer: D7
  • Alex Grammas: 3/FL

Bot 6

  • Dennis Bennett: K
  • Tony Taylor: 8/L
  • Johnny Callison: D9
  • Wes Covington: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Ken Hubbs: S7
  • Steve Boros: 53.1-2
  • Ellis Burton: 7/L/7D
  • Billy Williams: 9

Bot 7

  • Tony Gonzalez: S1/L
  • Roy Sievers: D8/78/L.1-H
  • Don Demeter: HR/7.2-H
  • Clay Dalrymple: 9
  • Bobby Wine: 63
  • Dennis Bennett: K

Top 8

  • Ron Santo: W
  • Leo Burke: 8/8D
  • Ernie Banks: S7/L.1-2
  • Jimmie Schaffer: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Tony Taylor: S8
  • Johnny Callison: 6/P
  • Ruben Amaro: W.1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: 8/L
  • Frank Torre: FLE5
  • Frank Torre: 63

Top 9

  • Alex Grammas: 8
  • Nelson Mathews: K
  • Steve Boros: 7/L

Notes & reviews

  • Cal Koonce struck hard on right arm by line drive