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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1965-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7431 Β· cloudy Β· Wind R to L Β· 2:37
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7β6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Bob Buhl earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
W: Bob Buhl L: Tommie Sisk SV: Ted Abernathy
Umpires β HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Stewart | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kessinger | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Buhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Bailey | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Willie Stargell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Donn Clendenon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommie Sisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Buhl | 8.2 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Ted Abernathy | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommie Sisk | 2.1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Wilbur Wood | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Stewart: 43
- Ellis Burton: S7/L
- Billy Williams: 1/F
- Ernie Banks: D7/L.1-3
- Ron Santo: W
- Ed Bailey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 53
Bot 1
- Bob Bailey: 8/F
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Willie Stargell: SB2
- Willie Stargell: 3E1.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Don Kessinger: 4/P
- Bob Buhl: 43
- Jimmy Stewart: S8/G
- Ellis Burton: SB2
- Ellis Burton: S8/G.2-H
- Billy Williams: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bill Mazeroski: D9/L
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8/F
- Gene Alley: 9/F.2-3
- Tommie Sisk: K/C
Top 3
- Ernie Banks: 8/F
- Ron Santo: D8/F
- Ed Bailey: W
- Glenn Beckert: S7/G.1-2;2-H
- Don Kessinger: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Buhl: S8/L.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Jimmy Stewart: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 3
- Bob Bailey: S4/G
- Bill Virdon: 8/F
- Roberto Clemente: 63.1-2
- Willie Stargell: S8/G.2-H
- Donn Clendenon: 7/F
Top 4
- Ellis Burton: 7/P
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ernie Banks: 3/G
Bot 4
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
- Jim Pagliaroni: K
- Gene Alley: 13
Top 5
- Ron Santo: 7/F
- Ed Bailey: K/C
- Glenn Beckert: 8/F
Bot 5
- Wilbur Wood: 13
- Bob Bailey: T8/F
- Bill Virdon: 9/P
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Top 6
- Don Kessinger: S8/L
- Bob Buhl: 6/P
- Jimmy Stewart: D7/L.1-H
- Ellis Burton: 7/L
- Billy Williams: K
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Donn Clendenon: 31
- Bill Mazeroski: S6/G
- Jim Pagliaroni: 53
Top 7
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- Ron Santo: HR/7
- Ed Bailey: W
- Glenn Beckert: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Gene Alley: 9/F
- Gene Freese: D7/P
- Bob Bailey: 53
- Bill Virdon: W
- Roberto Clemente: 13
Top 8
- Don Kessinger: S9/L
- Bob Buhl: K
- Jimmy Stewart: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Donn Clendenon: 31
- Bill Mazeroski: S9/G
- Jim Pagliaroni: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Ellis Burton: 63
- Billy Williams: W
- Ernie Banks: 8/F
- Ron Santo: 7/F
Bot 9
- Gene Alley: 53
- Jerry Lynch: S8/G
- Bob Bailey: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Virdon: S8/L.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Stargell: HR/L9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Donn Clendenon: 43
Notes & reviews
- Buhl: 120 pitches (14/9/16/9/9/18/15/13/17) $Abernathy: 2 pitches $Sisk: 66 pitches (27/18/21) $Wood: 57 pitches (5/11/9/15/17)




















