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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1965-06-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 4273 · 70°F, sunny, dry · Wind R to L · 2:32
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Cal Koonce earned the win. Ernie Banks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Cal Koonce L: Wade Blasingame SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wade Blasingame | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Krug | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Clemens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cal Koonce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Bright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Dick Kelley | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Koonce | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: 4/P
- Ty Cline: 13/BG
- Hank Aaron: S7/L
- Eddie Mathews: PB.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: S6/G.2-3
- Rico Carty: E6/G.1-2;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Gene Oliver: K/C
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Jimmy Stewart: W
- Billy Williams: W.1-2
- Ron Santo: 8/F
- Ernie Banks: 8/F
Top 2
- Frank Bolling: 6/P
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Wade Blasingame: K
Bot 2
- Chris Krug: S7/L
- Doug Clemens: CS2(26)
- Doug Clemens: 3/G
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Cal Koonce: 13
Top 3
- Felipe Alou: 8/F
- Ty Cline: 7/F
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
Bot 3
- Harvey Kuenn: S7/F
- Jimmy Stewart: SB2
- Jimmy Stewart: 7(B)5(2)/F/DP
- Billy Williams: 3/P
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Rico Carty: 64(1)/FO
- Gene Oliver: 6/L
- Frank Bolling: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: S9/L
- Chris Krug: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Frank Bolling: 7/F
- Sandy Alomar: K
- Wade Blasingame: 63
Bot 5
- Doug Clemens: S8/G
- Glenn Beckert: 4/P
- Cal Koonce: K/BF
- Harvey Kuenn: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Ty Cline: 43
- Hank Aaron: S7/G
- Eddie Mathews: 8/F
Bot 6
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Jimmy Stewart: 7/F
- Billy Williams: S9/G
- Ron Santo: S8/L.1-3
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Chris Krug: K/C
Top 7
- Rico Carty: 8/F
- Gene Oliver: 5/L
- Frank Bolling: 6/L
Bot 7
- Doug Clemens: 13
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Cal Koonce: 14/SH.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: IW
- Harry Bright: D8/L.2-H;1XH(862)
Top 8
- Mack Jones: K
- Lou Klimchock: 4/P
- Felipe Alou: HR/7
- Ty Cline: 9/F
Bot 8
- Billy Williams: D7/L
- Ron Santo: 31.2-3
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Chris Krug: W
- Doug Clemens: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: K
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Rico Carty: 13
Notes & reviews
- Cal Koonce: 107 pitches; Wade Blasingame: 101 pitches