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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1965-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 892 Β· 2:32

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Ted Abernathy earned the win. Ron Santo went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

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PHI020010110511
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W: Ted Abernathy   L: Fergie Jenkins   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor502000
Johnny Callison400011
Dick Allen512003
Dick Stuart301210
Alex Johnson311001
Adolfo Phillips311001
Bobby Wine412000
Pat Corrales301101
Cookie Rojas100100
Billy Sorrell010010
Wes Covington100000
Tony Gonzalez200001
John Briggs100001
John Herrnstein101000
Clay Dalrymple100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Landrum400001
Glenn Beckert423000
Billy Williams321010
Ron Santo423600
Ernie Banks412100
Chris Krug400003
George Altman300001
Don Kessinger300000
Dick Ellsworth200000
Ted Abernathy100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Grant Jackson1.0400
Lew Burdette3.0301
Jack Baldschun1.0100
Gary Wagner2.0004
Fergie Jenkins1.0111

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ellsworth6.1836
Ted Abernathy2.2303

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: D9
  • Johnny Callison: 9/L
  • Dick Allen: K
  • Dick Stuart: 4/L

Bot 1

  • Don Landrum: 3/L
  • Glenn Beckert: S8/G
  • Billy Williams: S9/G.1-3
  • Ron Santo: HR/78.3-H;1-H
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7
  • Chris Krug: 63
  • George Altman: 63

Top 2

  • Alex Johnson: S8
  • Adolfo Phillips: S6.1-2
  • Bobby Wine: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Pat Corrales: FC1.3-H;2-3;B-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Tony Taylor: 13

Bot 2

  • Don Kessinger: 63
  • Dick Ellsworth: 43
  • Don Landrum: 8/L

Top 3

  • Johnny Callison: 43
  • Dick Allen: K
  • Dick Stuart: W
  • Alex Johnson: K

Bot 3

  • Glenn Beckert: D/78
  • Billy Williams: 7/7D.2-3
  • Ron Santo: S8/G.3-H
  • Ernie Banks: S8/G.1-3
  • Chris Krug: K
  • George Altman: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Adolfo Phillips: K
  • Bobby Wine: 53
  • Pat Corrales: K

Bot 4

  • Don Kessinger: 1/L
  • Dick Ellsworth: 3/G
  • Don Landrum: 63

Top 5

  • Billy Sorrell: W
  • Tony Taylor: 8/8D
  • Johnny Callison: W.1-2
  • Dick Allen: S/89.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Stuart: 7/L/SF.3-H
  • Alex Johnson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Glenn Beckert: S4
  • Billy Williams: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Ron Santo: 6/P

Top 6

  • Adolfo Phillips: 53
  • Bobby Wine: S7
  • Pat Corrales: S8.1-3
  • Wes Covington: 5/P
  • Tony Taylor: 9/L

Bot 6

  • Ernie Banks: 43
  • Chris Krug: K
  • George Altman: K

Top 7

  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Dick Allen: D/78
  • Dick Stuart: S7/G.2-H
  • Tony Gonzalez: K+SB2
  • John Briggs: K23

Bot 7

  • Don Kessinger: 63
  • Ted Abernathy: K
  • Don Landrum: K

Top 8

  • Bobby Wine: S7
  • John Herrnstein: S8/G.1-3
  • Clay Dalrymple: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Tony Taylor: S8
  • Johnny Callison: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Billy Williams: W
  • Ron Santo: HR/7.1-H
  • Ernie Banks: 53
  • Chris Krug: K

Top 9

  • Dick Allen: K
  • Dick Stuart: 13
  • Tony Gonzalez: 53