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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1964-07-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 13243 Β· 3:23

San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 9–4. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Gaylord Perry earned the win and Bob Shaw picked up the save. Willie McCovey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Gaylord Perry   L: Larry Jackson   SV: Bob Shaw

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Al Forman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matty Alou511001
Willie Mays511101
Willie McCovey322210
Orlando Cepeda412011
Jim Ray Hart524100
Tom Haller423210
Hal Lanier000000
Jose Pagan500001
Jack Sanford101100
Duke Snider100001
Gaylord Perry401001
Jim Davenport301101
Jesus Alou100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joey Amalfitano200000
Jimmy Stewart500002
Billy Williams412010
Ron Santo402202
Ernie Banks401011
Doug Clemens410000
Billy Cowan401001
Dick Bertell401102
Larry Jackson100000
Len Gabrielson111100
Andre Rodgers311000
Billy Ott000010
Leo Burke101000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford1.2301
Gaylord Perry7.0737
Bob Shaw0.1000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Jackson4.1924
Don Elston0.2102
Dick Scott0.1500
Wayne Schurr1.2000
Lew Burdette2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Matty Alou: K
  • Willie Mays: HR/9
  • Willie McCovey: 5/FL
  • Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL

Bot 1

  • Joey Amalfitano: 63
  • Jimmy Stewart: 63
  • Billy Williams: S7/L
  • Ron Santo: K/C

Top 2

  • Jim Ray Hart: S6/G
  • Tom Haller: S4/G.1-2
  • Hal Lanier: PO2(E2).2-H(E8);1-2
  • Hal Lanier: FC1/SH.2-3
  • Jose Pagan: 64(1)/FO
  • Jack Sanford: S9/F.3-H;1-3
  • Matty Alou: FC3.3XH(325);1-2
  • Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Ernie Banks: S4/G
  • Doug Clemens: 36(1)/FO
  • Billy Cowan: 13.1-2
  • Dick Bertell: S8/G.2-H
  • Larry Jackson: 43

Top 3

  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Orlando Cepeda: S8/G.1-3;B-2
  • Jim Ray Hart: 43
  • Tom Haller: IW
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Jose Pagan: 31

Bot 3

  • Joey Amalfitano: 3/G
  • Jimmy Stewart: K/C
  • Billy Williams: 5/FL

Top 4

  • Gaylord Perry: S8/L
  • Matty Alou: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Willie Mays: K

Bot 4

  • Ron Santo: S9/L
  • Ernie Banks: WP.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 8
  • Doug Clemens: 43.2-3
  • Billy Cowan: K

Top 5

  • Willie McCovey: D8/L
  • Orlando Cepeda: K
  • Jim Ray Hart: S8/L.2-H;B-2(E8)
  • Tom Haller: S7/L.2-H
  • Jim Davenport: T8/L.1-H
  • Jose Pagan: K/C
  • Gaylord Perry: K/C

Bot 5

  • Dick Bertell: K
  • Len Gabrielson: HR/9
  • Andre Rodgers: 7
  • Jimmy Stewart: 43

Top 6

  • Matty Alou: S1/G
  • Willie Mays: 3/P
  • Willie McCovey: HR/9.1-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: S7/G
  • Jim Ray Hart: S1/G.1-2
  • Tom Haller: S9/L.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Davenport: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Billy Williams: S5/G
  • Ron Santo: K
  • Ernie Banks: W.1-2
  • Doug Clemens: 6
  • Billy Cowan: 7/FL

Top 7

  • Jose Pagan: 13
  • Gaylord Perry: 143
  • Matty Alou: 7

Bot 7

  • Dick Bertell: K
  • Billy Ott: W
  • Andre Rodgers: S9/G.1-2
  • Jimmy Stewart: K
  • Billy Williams: 43

Top 8

  • Willie Mays: 13
  • Jesus Alou: 13
  • Orlando Cepeda: W
  • Jim Ray Hart: S8/G.1-3
  • Tom Haller: 13

Bot 8

  • Ron Santo: HP
  • Ernie Banks: K/C
  • Doug Clemens: 36(1)/FO
  • Billy Cowan: S7/G.1-2
  • Dick Bertell: 9

Top 9

  • Jim Davenport: K
  • Jose Pagan: 7
  • Gaylord Perry: 7

Bot 9

  • Leo Burke: S8/G
  • Andre Rodgers: 54(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Stewart: 53.1-2
  • Billy Williams: DI.2-3
  • Billy Williams: W
  • Ron Santo: D8/L.3-H;1-H
  • Ernie Banks: 6

Notes & reviews

  • Jack Sanford left with arm injury
  • Joey Amalfitano turned left ankle