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Chicago Cubs @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1968-07-21 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 19101 · 90°F, sunny · 2:38
Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 7–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 9th. Bill Hands earned the win and Phil Regan picked up the save. Billy Williams went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bill Hands L: Bill Singer SV: Phil Regan
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Al Spangler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Hands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Regan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Len Gabrielson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Singer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fairey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 7.1 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| Phil Regan | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Singer | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Don Sutton | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Brewer | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Glenn Beckert: 3/FL
- Billy Williams: W
- Ron Santo: S6.1-2
- Ernie Banks: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 1
- Willie Davis: HR/9
- Len Gabrielson: 8
- Tom Haller: 43
- Jim Lefebvre: 63
Top 2
- Al Spangler: S4
- Randy Hundley: K
- Adolfo Phillips: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Hands: 53
Bot 2
- Ron Fairly: 63
- Bob Bailey: 9
- Wes Parker: K
Top 3
- Don Kessinger: S7
- Glenn Beckert: T7.1-H
- Billy Williams: 8/SF.3-H
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 3
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Bill Singer: S7
- Willie Davis: 9
- Len Gabrielson: 8
Top 4
- Al Spangler: 4E1.B-1
- Randy Hundley: 14/SH.1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Bill Hands: K
Bot 4
- Tom Haller: 3/G
- Jim Lefebvre: 7
- Ron Fairly: S8
- Bob Bailey: 4/P
Top 5
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: S8
- Billy Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Ron Santo: 63
- Ernie Banks: K/C
Bot 5
- Wes Parker: K
- Zoilo Versalles: 53
- Willie Crawford: K
Top 6
- Al Spangler: 8
- Randy Hundley: 6/P
- Adolfo Phillips: S7
- Bill Hands: 6/P
Bot 6
- Willie Davis: 7
- Len Gabrielson: 8
- Tom Haller: S8
- Jim Lefebvre: 5/P
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: S7
- Billy Williams: 31.1-2
- Ron Santo: K/C
Bot 7
- Ron Fairly: 43
- Bob Bailey: K
- Wes Parker: 7
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: HP
- Al Spangler: 16(1)/FO
- Randy Hundley: 8
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
Bot 8
- Zoilo Versalles: D7
- Jim Fairey: 7/FL
- Willie Davis: D9.2-H
- Len Gabrielson: 43.2-3
- Tom Haller: 13
Top 9
- Phil Regan: S8
- Don Kessinger: 34/SH.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: PB.2-3
- Glenn Beckert: S7.3-H
- Billy Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Ron Santo: K
- Dick Nen: 31
Bot 9
- Jim Lefebvre: 3/G
- Ron Fairly: S8
- Bob Bailey: S8.1-2
- Wes Parker: W.2-3;1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Jim Fairey: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Bill Singer 84 pitches; Bill Hands 102 pitches