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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1969-05-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 5189 Β· 58Β°F, overcast, rain, soaked Β· 3:12

San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 11–1. San Francisco Giants put up 5 in the 7th. Bobby Bolin earned the win and Joe Gibbon picked up the save. Bob Burda went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Bobby Bolin   L: Bill Hands   SV: Joe Gibbon

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Mason613300
Jim Davenport411110
Bob Burda512410
Ken Henderson603200
Dave Marshall600002
Jack Hiatt311031
Dick Dietz521012
Hal Lanier523000
Bobby Bolin221021
Ray Sadecki010010
Bobby Etheridge101100

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger502000
Glenn Beckert503000
Billy Williams402012
Ron Santo401000
Willie Smith311100
Randy Hundley401002
Al Spangler301000
Adolfo Phillips300002
Bill Hands200001
Jim Hickman200001
Nate Oliver100000
Don Young100000
Ernie Banks100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Bolin7.0917
Joe Gibbon2.0201

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Hands5.01022
Hank Aguirre0.1000
Ted Abernathy0.0120
Rich Nye0.2221
Phil Regan2.0322
Don Nottebart1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Mason: 3/G
  • Jim Davenport: 63
  • Bob Burda: S7
  • Ken Henderson: S9.1-2
  • Dave Marshall: 7

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: S9
  • Glenn Beckert: 2/FL
  • Billy Williams: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: E6/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Willie Smith: 6/P
  • Randy Hundley: K

Top 2

  • Jack Hiatt: W
  • Dick Dietz: S3.1-2
  • Hal Lanier: 8
  • Bobby Bolin: K
  • Don Mason: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(E4/TH)
  • Jim Davenport: S1.3-H;2-3
  • Bob Burda: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Al Spangler: FLE2
  • Al Spangler: 9
  • Adolfo Phillips: K/C
  • Bill Hands: K

Top 3

  • Ken Henderson: 53
  • Dave Marshall: 63
  • Jack Hiatt: 63

Bot 3

  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Glenn Beckert: 3/FL
  • Billy Williams: D9
  • Ron Santo: 4/P

Top 4

  • Dick Dietz: 63
  • Hal Lanier: S8
  • Bobby Bolin: W.1-2
  • Don Mason: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Davenport: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Bob Burda: 43

Bot 4

  • Willie Smith: HR/9
  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Al Spangler: 8
  • Adolfo Phillips: 5/P

Top 5

  • Ken Henderson: 53
  • Dave Marshall: 3/G
  • Jack Hiatt: S7
  • Dick Dietz: K/C

Bot 5

  • Bill Hands: 13/BG
  • Don Kessinger: 3/L
  • Glenn Beckert: S9
  • Billy Williams: K

Top 6

  • Hal Lanier: S8
  • Bobby Bolin: PB.1-2
  • Bobby Bolin: S9.2-3
  • Don Mason: 5/FL
  • Jim Davenport: W.1-2
  • Bob Burda: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ken Henderson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Dave Marshall: 6/P
  • Jack Hiatt: K

Bot 6

  • Ron Santo: S8
  • Willie Smith: 7
  • Randy Hundley: 7
  • Al Spangler: S9.1-3
  • Adolfo Phillips: K

Top 7

  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Hal Lanier: S9.1-2
  • Bobby Bolin: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Mason: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Jim Davenport: 9
  • Bob Burda: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Ken Henderson: D9
  • Dave Marshall: K/C
  • Jack Hiatt: W
  • Dick Dietz: K

Bot 7

  • Jim Hickman: K/C
  • Don Kessinger: S9
  • Glenn Beckert: S8.1-2
  • Billy Williams: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Hal Lanier: 4/P
  • Ray Sadecki: W
  • Don Mason: 3/G.1-2
  • Bobby Etheridge: D9.2-H
  • Bob Burda: 9

Bot 8

  • Nate Oliver: 53
  • Randy Hundley: S8
  • Don Young: 3/G.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 8

Top 9

  • Ken Henderson: 5/L
  • Dave Marshall: K
  • Jack Hiatt: W
  • Dick Dietz: 8

Bot 9

  • Jim Hickman: 4/P
  • Don Kessinger: 63
  • Glenn Beckert: S5
  • Billy Williams: K

Notes & reviews

  • 17 minute rain delay before start of game
  • 43 minute rain delay in bottom of first
  • 42 minute rain delay this half-inning
  • 21 minute rain delay this half-inning