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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-04-29 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 5603 · night · 2:48
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Steve Blass earned the win and Bob Moose picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
W: Steve Blass L: Fergie Jenkins SV: Bob Moose
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Elia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Moose | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
 Jack Lamabe | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Tiefenauer | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Roy Face | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Moose | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 5/P
- Glenn Beckert: 63
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: 43
- Matty Alou: S9
- Roberto Clemente: CS2(26)
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 43
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Lou Johnson: 8
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: 3/G
- Donn Clendenon: S9
- Bill Mazeroski: SB2#
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Gene Alley: K/C
Top 3
- Randy Hundley: D9
- Adolfo Phillips: 3/P
- Fergie Jenkins: 43.2-3
- Don Kessinger: 43
Bot 3
- Jerry May: S7
- Steve Blass: 16(1)/FO
- Maury Wills: W.1-2
- Matty Alou: W.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Willie Stargell: S8.3-H;2-H;1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
- Donn Clendenon: 53
Top 4
- Glenn Beckert: S2.B-2(E2)
- Billy Williams: S6.2-2
- Ron Santo: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 153
Bot 4
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Gene Alley: 4/P
- Jerry May: 53
Top 5
- Lou Johnson: 63
- Randy Hundley: K/C
- Adolfo Phillips: K
Bot 5
- Steve Blass: K
- Maury Wills: 43
- Matty Alou: K23
Top 6
- Lee Elia: 2/FL
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Glenn Beckert: D8
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Willie Stargell: D9.1-3
- Donn Clendenon: IW
- Bill Mazeroski: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Gene Alley: IW
- Jerry May: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Steve Blass: 4/P
Top 7
- Ron Santo: 53
- Ernie Banks: HR/7
- Lou Johnson: S7
- Randy Hundley: 64(1)/FO
- Adolfo Phillips: S8.1-3
- Al Spangler: W.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 9
Bot 7
- Maury Wills: 63
- Matty Alou: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 9/L
Top 8
- Glenn Beckert: S8
- Billy Williams: S9.1-3
- Ron Santo: D7.3-H;1-H
- Ernie Banks: S8.2-H#
- Lou Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Randy Hundley: 8
Bot 8
- Willie Stargell: K+PB.B-1
- Donn Clendenon: 7
- Bill Mazeroski: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Gene Alley: E6.B-1
- Jerry May: K
- Bob Moose: K/C
Top 9
- Adolfo Phillips: 9
- Dick Nen: 6/FL
- Don Kessinger: K
Notes & reviews
- Steve Blass 94 pitches; Fergie Jenkins 78 pitches