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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1969-06-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 29285 · 83°F, sunny, dry · 2:22
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–1. Bill Hands earned the win. Willie Smith went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Bill Hands L: Dave Giusti SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Flood | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Giusti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Hands | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Giusti | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Willis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Torrez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Flood: 63
- Lou Brock: K
- Vada Pinson: 63
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S7
- Paul Popovich: 7
- Billy Williams: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Torre: W
- Tim McCarver: 5(B)3(1)/LDP/L
- Mike Shannon: 63
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: S8
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Willie Smith: 7
- Randy Hundley: K
Top 3
- Julian Javier: K
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Dave Giusti: W
- Curt Flood: 9
Bot 3
- Don Young: HR/F7LD
- Bill Hands: K
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Paul Popovich: S8
- Billy Williams: S3.1-2
- Ron Santo: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Lou Brock: 63
- Vada Pinson: K/C
- Joe Torre: E2.B-1
- Tim McCarver: S9.1-3
- Mike Shannon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: D7
- Willie Smith: 8
- Randy Hundley: 43.2-3
- Don Young: IW
- Bill Hands: K
Top 5
- Phil Gagliano: 8
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Dave Giusti: 7
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: E1.B-1
- Paul Popovich: 13/SH/BG.1-2
- Billy Williams: IW
- Ron Santo: W.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: CSH(25)
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Curt Flood: S7
- Lou Brock: D7.1-H
- Vada Pinson: K
- Joe Torre: K
- Tim McCarver: 9
Bot 6
- Willie Smith: HR/F9D
- Randy Hundley: 53
- Don Young: 43
- Bill Hands: 6/P
Top 7
- Mike Shannon: 8
- Phil Gagliano: K
- Bill White: 43
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: S9
- Paul Popovich: 14/SH/BG.1-2
- Billy Williams: W
- Ron Santo: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Jim Hickman: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Vic Davalillo: 7
- Curt Flood: K
- Lou Brock: 43
Bot 8
- Randy Hundley: W
- Don Young: 3/BP
- Bill Hands: 5/BP
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 9
- Vada Pinson: 6/P
- Joe Torre: 8
- Tim McCarver: 43