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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1969-07-12 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 26732 Β· 90Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 12 mph R to L Β· 2:31

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win and Phil Regan picked up the save. Willie Smith went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI200010100411
CHN02400100712

W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Rick Wise   SV: Phil Regan

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor503000
Cookie Rojas300111
Larry Hisle411011
Rick Joseph422102
John Briggs300010
Don Money400001
Ron Stone402001
Mike Ryan400000
Rick Wise101000
Terry Harmon101000
Rich Barry111000
Deron Johnson100000
Dave Watkins100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger513101
Glenn Beckert500000
Billy Williams413100
Ron Santo411000
Ernie Banks410100
Willie Smith311311
Randy Hundley411001
Jim Qualls412000
Fergie Jenkins301102
Phil Regan100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Wise3.0802
Al Raffo3.0312
Jerry Johnson2.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins7.11026
Phil Regan1.2110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: S4/BG4
  • Cookie Rojas: 16(1)3/GDP/G1
  • Larry Hisle: S7/G56
  • Rick Joseph: S7/G56.1-3
  • John Briggs: E7/F78XD.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Don Money: 43/G4

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 53/G5
  • Glenn Beckert: 13/G1
  • Billy Williams: S9/F9
  • Ron Santo: 1/L1

Top 2

  • Ron Stone: K
  • Mike Ryan: 43/G4
  • Rick Wise: S5/G56
  • Tony Taylor: 1/L1

Bot 2

  • Ernie Banks: 63/G6
  • Willie Smith: K
  • Randy Hundley: S9/F9S
  • Jim Qualls: S7/G56.1-2
  • Fergie Jenkins: S9/G4.2-H;1-3
  • Don Kessinger: S8/L4MD.3-H;1-2
  • Glenn Beckert: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

  • Cookie Rojas: 9/P9S
  • Larry Hisle: W
  • Rick Joseph: K
  • John Briggs: 3/G3S

Bot 3

  • Billy Williams: T78/F78XDW/R865
  • Ron Santo: S5/G5L.3-3
  • Ernie Banks: E6/G6M.3-H(RBI);1-2
  • Willie Smith: HR/F78XD.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Randy Hundley: 63/G6
  • Jim Qualls: 43/G4
  • Fergie Jenkins: K

Top 4

  • Don Money: K
  • Ron Stone: S8/G4
  • Mike Ryan: 7/F7
  • Terry Harmon: S8/L78.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 9/F9

Bot 4

  • Don Kessinger: K
  • Glenn Beckert: 1/G34S
  • Billy Williams: E3/G3L
  • Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO/G56

Top 5

  • Cookie Rojas: K
  • Larry Hisle: 9/F9D
  • Rick Joseph: HR/F7LD
  • John Briggs: 3/L3L

Bot 5

  • Ernie Banks: 5/P5
  • Willie Smith: W
  • Randy Hundley: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 6

  • Don Money: 63/G6
  • Ron Stone: 13/G1
  • Mike Ryan: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Jim Qualls: S9/L9.BX2(96)
  • Fergie Jenkins: K
  • Don Kessinger: D7/F7L
  • Glenn Beckert: FC6/TH3.2-3;B-1
  • Billy Williams: S7/G6.3-H;1-2
  • Ron Santo: 53/G5S

Top 7

  • Rich Barry: S7/L7
  • Tony Taylor: D9/L9D.1-3
  • Cookie Rojas: 7/SF/F7L.3-H
  • Larry Hisle: K
  • Rick Joseph: K

Bot 7

  • Ernie Banks: 53/G5L
  • Willie Smith: 43/G4M
  • Randy Hundley: K

Top 8

  • John Briggs: W
  • Don Money: 2/P2F
  • Ron Stone: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Mike Ryan: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 8

  • Jim Qualls: 6/F6D
  • Phil Regan: 53/G5
  • Don Kessinger: S7/L7
  • Glenn Beckert: 4/P34D

Top 9

  • Deron Johnson: 6/P56
  • Tony Taylor: D9/G3L
  • Cookie Rojas: W
  • Larry Hisle: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
  • Dave Watkins: 9/F9