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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1968-07-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 30794 · 2:38
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–2. Chicago Cubs put up 7 in the 6th. Gary Ross earned the win. Jose Pagan went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 |
W: Gary Ross L: Tommie Sisk SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommie Sisk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Pagan | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kolb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Ross | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Sisk | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Ron Kline | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Ross | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: W
- Freddie Patek: 54(1)/FO
- Willie Stargell: CS2(26)
- Willie Stargell: 8
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S8/P
- Glenn Beckert: S6.1-2
- Billy Williams: 9.2-3
- Ron Santo: SB2#
- Ron Santo: WP.3-H;2-3#
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: W
- Willie Smith: 63
Top 2
- Matty Alou: S3
- Manny Mota: 64(1)/FO
- Donn Clendenon: S8.1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Randy Hundley: S4
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)3/GDP
- Gary Ross: 63
Top 3
- Carl Taylor: W
- Tommie Sisk: K
- Maury Wills: K/C
- Freddie Patek: E4.1-2;B-1
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: 7/L
- Glenn Beckert: 63
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Top 4
- Matty Alou: S5
- Manny Mota: 34/SH.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: 63.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: S6.3-H;B-2(E6)
- Carl Taylor: IW
- Tommie Sisk: K/C
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
- Willie Smith: S9/L.1-3
- Randy Hundley: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Gary Ross: 7/L
Top 5
- Maury Wills: 63
- Freddie Patek: 3/P
- Willie Stargell: 43
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Top 6
- Matty Alou: 63
- Manny Mota: 53
- Donn Clendenon: W
- Bill Mazeroski: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ron Santo: S7/L
- Ernie Banks: E4/SH.1-2;B-1
- Willie Smith: E1.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Randy Hundley: IW
- Jim Hickman: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Gary Ross: E4.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-2;B-1#
- Don Kessinger: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Billy Williams: S8.2-H(UR)#
- Ron Santo: 7
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Willie Smith: S3.2-3;1-2
- Randy Hundley: 3/G
Top 7
- Carl Taylor: 9
- Jose Pagan: HR/7
- Maury Wills: 63
- Freddie Patek: K/C
Bot 7
- Jim Hickman: 7
- Gary Ross: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 7
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: 63
- Matty Alou: 53
- Manny Mota: 9
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: S7/L
- Billy Williams: S4.1-3
- Ron Santo: K
- Dick Nen: S9/L.3-H;1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
- Willie Smith: 8
Top 9
- Donn Clendenon: W
- Manny Jimenez: 5/FL
- Carl Taylor: CS2(24)
- Carl Taylor: S8
- Jose Pagan: S7.1-2
- Gary Kolb: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Gary Ross 124 pitches