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Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres

1969-05-24 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 4432 · 67°F, cloudy, dry · 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated San Diego Padres 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 5th. Ted Abernathy earned the win and Phil Regan picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	7	12
SDN	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	5	9

W: Ted Abernathy L: Dick Kelley SV: Phil Regan

Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Kessinger	5	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert	5	2	3	0	0	0
Billy Williams	4	1	2	0	1	0
Ron Santo	4	2	1	2	1	1
Ernie Banks	4	1	1	4	1	0
Randy Hundley	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Hickman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Adolfo Phillips	3	0	2	0	1	0
Ken Holtzman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy	2	0	1	1	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Dean	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Sipin	4	1	2	0	0	1
Ivan Murrell	4	1	1	1	0	0
Nate Colbert	4	1	2	0	0	2
Al Ferrara	4	1	2	2	0	0
Ed Spiezio	3	1	0	0	1	1
Cito Gaston	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Cannizzaro	4	0	2	2	0	0
Dick Kelley	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Gonzalez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Pena	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Holtzman	3.2	5	1	5
Ted Abernathy	4.0	4	0	2
Phil Regan	1.1	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Kelley	4.0	8	2	2
Jack Baldschun	3.0	3	0	0
Billy McCool	2.0	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Kessinger: 53
Glenn Beckert: S8
Billy Williams: S8.1-3
Ron Santo: K/C
Ernie Banks: 63

Bot 1

Tommy Dean: K
John Sipin: T7
Ivan Murrell: S8.3-H
Nate Colbert: K
Al Ferrara: CS2(24)

Top 2

Randy Hundley: K
Jim Hickman: 9
Adolfo Phillips: W
Ken Holtzman: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Al Ferrara: 43
Ed Spiezio: K
Cito Gaston: K/C

Top 3

Don Kessinger: 63
Glenn Beckert: S7
Billy Williams: 7
Ron Santo: HR/7.1-H
Ernie Banks: 6/P

Bot 3

Chris Cannizzaro: 63
Dick Kelley: 63
Tommy Dean: 9

Top 4

Randy Hundley: 9
Jim Hickman: S8
Adolfo Phillips: S5.1-2
Ken Holtzman: 2/FL/BP
Don Kessinger: 5(2)/FO

Bot 4

John Sipin: T8
Ivan Murrell: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
Nate Colbert: SB2
Nate Colbert: K/C
Al Ferrara: D8.2-H
Ed Spiezio: W
Cito Gaston: E5/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
Chris Cannizzaro: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Dick Kelley: K

Top 5

Glenn Beckert: S7
Billy Williams: S9.1-3
Ron Santo: W.1-2
Ernie Banks: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Randy Hundley: S8
Jim Hickman: PB.1-2
Jim Hickman: 63
Adolfo Phillips: 4/P
Ted Abernathy: S7.2-H(UR)
Don Kessinger: 13

Bot 5

Tommy Dean: 9
John Sipin: K
Ivan Murrell: 3/P

Top 6

Glenn Beckert: 4/L
Billy Williams: 63
Ron Santo: 43

Bot 6

Nate Colbert: S8
Al Ferrara: 8
Ed Spiezio: 5/FL
Cito Gaston: 4/P

Top 7

Ernie Banks: 53
Randy Hundley: 8
Jim Hickman: 43

Bot 7

Chris Cannizzaro: S7
Tony Gonzalez: 8
Tommy Dean: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Adolfo Phillips: D7
Ted Abernathy: FC1/BG.2X3(15);B-1
Don Kessinger: 8(B)3(1)/FDP/F

Bot 8

John Sipin: 43
Ivan Murrell: 9
Nate Colbert: D8
Al Ferrara: S8.2-H
Ed Spiezio: 6/P

Top 9

Glenn Beckert: 43
Billy Williams: W
Ron Santo: 3/FL
Ernie Banks: W.1-2
Randy Hundley: 5/L

Bot 9

Cito Gaston: 8
Chris Cannizzaro: 9
Roberto Pena: 13

Notes & reviews

Debut game for John Sipin
no pitches for Cub hitters rest of the game!!
Cubs Manager Leo Durocher ejected by 1B umpire Dick Stello

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