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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1968-07-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 80°F, cloudy · 2:36
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Phil Regan earned the win. Ernie Banks went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
W: Phil Regan L: Bob Veale SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kolb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Arcia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Blass | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 6.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Veale | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 8.2 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Phil Regan | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: 8
- Matty Alou: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: 4/L
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Glenn Beckert: S8/L
- Billy Williams: S9/L.1-2
- Ron Santo: W.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Willie Smith: S6
- Randy Hundley: 8
- Jim Hickman: 43
Top 2
- Manny Mota: 43
- Donn Clendenon: W
- Jose Pagan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ken Holtzman: 3/FL
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: S8/L
- Carl Taylor: S5/BG.1-2
- Dock Ellis: 2/FL
- Maury Wills: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Matty Alou: S9.3-H;1-3
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Bot 3
- Ron Santo: 3/P
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Willie Smith: 3/G
Top 4
- Manny Mota: S4
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
- Jose Pagan: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/P
Bot 4
- Randy Hundley: 9
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Ken Holtzman: 63
Top 5
- Carl Taylor: 13
- Dock Ellis: K
- Maury Wills: 53
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 9
- Billy Williams: 5/FL
Top 6
- Matty Alou: 13
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Manny Mota: 43
Bot 6
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Ernie Banks: W
- Willie Smith: 9
- Randy Hundley: 43
Top 7
- Donn Clendenon: HR/8
- Jose Pagan: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Carl Taylor: 53
Bot 7
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Ken Holtzman: 13
- Don Kessinger: 8
Top 8
- Gene Alley: K
- Maury Wills: 8
- Matty Alou: 13
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: 7
- Billy Williams: 6/P
- Ron Santo: HP
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Manny Mota: 9
- Donn Clendenon: S8
- Jose Pagan: S7.1-2
- Willie Stargell: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Manny Jimenez: S3.3-H;1-2
- Gary Kolb: 43
Bot 9
- Jose Arcia: HR/7
Notes & reviews
- Ken Holtzman 114 pitches; Steve Blass 22 pitches
- Willie Smith hurt by foul ball