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Chicago Cubs @ San Francisco Giants

1969-05-27 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 6608 Β· night, dry Β· 2:46

San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Frank Linzy earned the win and Ron Herbel picked up the save. Willie McCovey went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CHN10000003044
SFN2000000355

W: Frank Linzy   L: Phil Regan   SV: Ron Herbel

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger411002
Glenn Beckert411001
Billy Williams311110
Ron Santo300111
Ernie Banks301211
Randy Hundley400002
Al Spangler400000
Adolfo Phillips200001
Fergie Jenkins200001
Bill Heath000010
Willie Smith100000
Manny Jimenez100000
Ken Rudolph100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Mason500001
Ron Hunt310010
Ken Henderson311012
Willie McCovey423200
Jim Ray Hart300000
Bobby Bonds300011
Bob Barton301000
Hal Lanier300000
Bobby Bolin200010
Dave Marshall110000
Bob Burda100100
Jack Hiatt000010
Jim Davenport000110

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins7.0423
Phil Regan0.1111
Ted Abernathy0.1030
Hank Aguirre0.1000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Bolin7.2328
Joe Gibbon0.0010
Frank Linzy0.1111
Ron Herbel1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Kessinger: D9
  • Glenn Beckert: 9
  • Billy Williams: S8.2-H
  • Ron Santo: K/C
  • Ernie Banks: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Don Mason: 2/FL
  • Ron Hunt: 13
  • Ken Henderson: W
  • Willie McCovey: HR/9.1-H
  • Jim Ray Hart: 7/L

Top 2

  • Randy Hundley: 53
  • Al Spangler: 3/G
  • Adolfo Phillips: K/C

Bot 2

  • Bobby Bonds: 63
  • Bob Barton: 63
  • Hal Lanier: 9

Top 3

  • Fergie Jenkins: K
  • Don Kessinger: K
  • Glenn Beckert: K

Bot 3

  • Bobby Bolin: 53
  • Don Mason: 4/P
  • Ron Hunt: 9

Top 4

  • Billy Williams: 9
  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Ernie Banks: K

Bot 4

  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Willie McCovey: S9
  • Jim Ray Hart: 5/L
  • Bobby Bonds: 53

Top 5

  • Randy Hundley: 2/FL
  • Al Spangler: 8
  • Adolfo Phillips: 6/FL

Bot 5

  • Bob Barton: 7
  • Hal Lanier: 6/FL
  • Bobby Bolin: 43

Top 6

  • Fergie Jenkins: 3/P
  • Don Kessinger: K
  • Glenn Beckert: D7
  • Billy Williams: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Don Mason: 13
  • Ron Hunt: E5.B-1
  • Ken Henderson: S9.1-3
  • Willie McCovey: FC3.3XH(325);1-2;B-1
  • Jim Ray Hart: 43

Top 7

  • Ron Santo: 8
  • Ernie Banks: W
  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Al Spangler: 8

Bot 7

  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Bob Barton: S7
  • Hal Lanier: 16(1)/FO
  • Bobby Bolin: W.1-2
  • Don Mason: K

Top 8

  • Bill Heath: W
  • Willie Smith: 9
  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Glenn Beckert: E3/G.1-3;B-1
  • Billy Williams: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Banks: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
  • Randy Hundley: K/C

Bot 8

  • Ron Hunt: W
  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Willie McCovey: S7.1-2
  • Dave Marshall: FC4.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Bobby Bonds: W.1-2
  • Bob Burda: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Jack Hiatt: IW
  • Jim Davenport: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Don Mason: 9

Top 9

  • Al Spangler: 8
  • Manny Jimenez: 8
  • Ken Rudolph: 4/P