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Chicago Cubs @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1968-07-20 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 32328 Β· night Β· 2:34
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 5β2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 8th. Don Drysdale earned the win. Tom Haller went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
W: Don Drysdale L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Randy Hundley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Holtzman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Adolfo Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Parker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Savage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lefebvre | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Bailey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Haller | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Fairly | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Drysdale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Holtzman | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Gary Ross | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Drysdale | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: 13
- Billy Williams: S9
- Ron Santo: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Willie Davis: 43
- Wes Parker: E6.B-1
- Ted Savage: 13.1-2
- Jim Lefebvre: S8.2-H(UR)
- Bob Bailey: 53
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: S8
- Willie Smith: WP.1-2#
- Willie Smith: K
- Randy Hundley: K
- Jose Arcia: 8
Bot 2
- Tom Haller: 2/FL
- Ron Fairly: S9
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Don Drysdale: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ken Holtzman: 7/7D
- Don Kessinger: S9
- Glenn Beckert: 43/GDP.1X2(364)#
Bot 3
- Willie Davis: 6
- Wes Parker: 63
- Ted Savage: 3/P
Top 4
- Billy Williams: 31
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: K
- Willie Smith: 6
Bot 4
- Jim Lefebvre: 53
- Bob Bailey: 4/P
- Tom Haller: D9
- Ron Fairly: S8.2-H
- Zoilo Versalles: 4/P
Top 5
- Randy Hundley: K/C
- Jose Arcia: 4/P
- Ken Holtzman: 13
Bot 5
- Don Drysdale: K
- Willie Davis: S4/BG.B-2(E4)
- Wes Parker: 43.2-3
- Ted Savage: 9
Top 6
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: S4
- Billy Williams: S8.1-3
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: S7.3-H;1-2
- Willie Smith: 7
Bot 6
- Jim Lefebvre: K
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Tom Haller: HR/9
- Ron Fairly: W
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Top 7
- Randy Hundley: W
- Al Spangler: K
- Dick Nen: K
- Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Don Drysdale: 3/G
- Willie Davis: 13
- Wes Parker: 31
Top 8
- Glenn Beckert: 4/L
- Billy Williams: S9
- Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ted Savage: 9/L
- Jim Lefebvre: W
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Tom Haller: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Fairly: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Zoilo Versalles: FC1.3XH(1);2-3;B-2
- Don Drysdale: K
Top 9
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Willie Smith: S8.1-3
- Randy Hundley: 9/SF.3-H
- Adolfo Phillips: 1(B)3(1)/LDP




















