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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1968-09-22 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 27405 · 75°F, cloudy · 2:49
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Moose earned the win and Bruce Dal Canton picked up the save. Gene Alley went 3-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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Bob Moose L: Ken Holtzman SV: Bruce Dal Canton
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Nen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Arcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Holtzman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Upham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy McMath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry May | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Moose | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| Jack Lamabe | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Regan | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Moose | 6.1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Al Spangler: 3/G
- Billy Williams: 43
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: W
- Freddie Patek: SB2#
- Freddie Patek: K
- Matty Alou: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Top 2
- Ron Santo: K
- Dick Nen: 2/P
- Randy Hundley: K
Bot 2
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Gene Alley: HR/7
- Jose Pagan: K
- Jerry May: W
- Bob Moose: S9.1-3#
- Maury Wills: K/C
Top 3
- Adolfo Phillips: K
- Jose Arcia: K
- Ken Holtzman: 63
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Matty Alou: S4
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Donn Clendenon: S8.1-3
- Gene Alley: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jose Pagan: 53
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Al Spangler: HR/9
- Billy Williams: D8
- Ron Santo: W
- Dick Nen: 4/P
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Jerry May: 9
- Bob Moose: K
- Maury Wills: 13
Top 5
- Adolfo Phillips: K23
- Jose Arcia: W
- Ken Holtzman: 36(1)/FO
- Don Kessinger: S8.1-3
- Al Spangler: 5/P
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Matty Alou: 9
- Roberto Clemente: S1
- Donn Clendenon: K/C
Top 6
- Billy Williams: K
- Ron Santo: 63
- Dick Nen: W
- Randy Hundley: 2/P
Bot 6
- Gene Alley: 63
- Jose Pagan: W
- Jerry May: T9.1-H
- Bob Moose: K
- Maury Wills: S9.3-H
- Freddie Patek: 53
Top 7
- Adolfo Phillips: 9
- Clarence Jones: W
- Willie Smith: 8
- Don Kessinger: S8.1-3
- Al Spangler: 9
Bot 7
- Matty Alou: 8
- Roberto Clemente: HR7/IPHR
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Gene Alley: S4
- Jose Pagan: K
Top 8
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Ron Santo: W
- Dick Nen: 64(1)/FO
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Jerry May: S5
- Bruce Dal Canton: 34/SH.1-2#
- Maury Wills: 7
- Freddie Patek: K
Top 9
- Adolfo Phillips: 43
- John Upham: 43
- Jimmy McMath: K
Notes & reviews
- Ken Holtzman 98 pitches; Bob Moose 101 pitches