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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1969-04-28 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4438 Β· 65Β°F, night Β· 2:19

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Ted Abernathy earned the win. Dick Allen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ted Abernathy   L: Rick Wise   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger511100
Glenn Beckert401000
Billy Williams301021
Ron Santo401110
Ernie Banks401012
Randy Hundley400010
Al Spangler401000
Don Young312000
Ken Holtzman300003

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor300011
Johnny Callison401001
Dick Allen411100
Deron Johnson401002
Don Money401001
Cookie Rojas301011
Mike Ryan300001
Larry Hisle300002
Rick Wise300000
John Briggs100000
Ron Stone100000
Rick Joseph100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Holtzman8.1319
Ted Abernathy1.2210

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Wise10.0856

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Kessinger: 23/G
  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Billy Williams: K

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Johnny Callison: 4/P
  • Dick Allen: 9

Top 2

  • Ron Santo: 53
  • Ernie Banks: S7
  • Randy Hundley: 9
  • Al Spangler: 43

Bot 2

  • Deron Johnson: K/C
  • Don Money: 4/P
  • Cookie Rojas: K

Top 3

  • Don Young: S7
  • Ken Holtzman: K/BF
  • Don Kessinger: CS2(26)#
  • Don Kessinger: 43

Bot 3

  • Mike Ryan: K
  • Larry Hisle: K
  • Rick Wise: 63

Top 4

  • Glenn Beckert: 9
  • Billy Williams: W
  • Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Tony Taylor: 4/L
  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Dick Allen: 8

Top 5

  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Randy Hundley: 63
  • Al Spangler: 43

Bot 5

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Don Money: K/C
  • Cookie Rojas: S9
  • Mike Ryan: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Don Young: S8
  • Ken Holtzman: 34/SH/BG.1-2
  • Don Kessinger: D7.2-H
  • Glenn Beckert: 2/FL
  • Billy Williams: FLE4#
  • Billy Williams: S4.2-3
  • Ron Santo: W.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: 13

Bot 6

  • Larry Hisle: 3/L
  • Rick Wise: 9
  • Tony Taylor: 9

Top 7

  • Randy Hundley: W
  • Al Spangler: S9.1-2
  • Don Young: 54/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Holtzman: K
  • Don Kessinger: 53

Bot 7

  • Johnny Callison: 43
  • Dick Allen: HR/7
  • Deron Johnson: 8
  • Don Money: 43

Top 8

  • Glenn Beckert: D7
  • Billy Williams: 5/P
  • Ron Santo: 8
  • Ernie Banks: IW
  • Randy Hundley: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Cookie Rojas: 43
  • Mike Ryan: 9
  • Larry Hisle: K

Top 9

  • Al Spangler: 4/P
  • Don Young: 8
  • Ken Holtzman: K

Bot 9

  • Rick Wise: 63
  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Johnny Callison: S9.1-2
  • Dick Allen: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 10

  • Don Kessinger: E7/F.B-2
  • Glenn Beckert: 13/SH/BG.2-3
  • Billy Williams: IW
  • Ron Santo: S9/L9S.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Randy Hundley: 5/FL

Bot 10

  • Deron Johnson: S7
  • Don Money: S2/BG.1-3(E2/TH);B-2
  • Cookie Rojas: IW
  • John Briggs: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Ron Stone: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Rick Joseph: 53