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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1969-07-05 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 35767 · 96°F, dry · 2:30
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Nelson Briles earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Nelson Briles L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Dezelan · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Qualls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Huntz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Briles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Lemonds | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Nottebart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 7/F
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 3/G
- Curt Flood: W
- Vada Pinson: W.1-2
- Joe Torre: 5/P
- Mike Shannon: K
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 9/F
- Willie Smith: 43
- Al Spangler: W
- Randy Hundley: K/C
Bot 2
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Julian Javier: 7/F
- Steve Huntz: 5/FL
Top 3
- Jim Qualls: 8/F
- Ken Holtzman: S7
- Don Kessinger: 6/FL
- Glenn Beckert: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Nelson Briles: K
- Lou Brock: S3/BG
- Curt Flood: 9/F
- Vada Pinson: SB2
- Vada Pinson: E1.2-3;B-1
- Joe Torre: 8/F
Top 4
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Ron Santo: 3/FL
- Willie Smith: 43
Bot 4
- Mike Shannon: S7
- Tim McCarver: S9.1-2
- Julian Javier: D7.2-H;1-3
- Steve Huntz: S7.3-H;2-3
- Nelson Briles: PO1(E1).3-H(NR);1-2
- Nelson Briles: K
- Lou Brock: S4/BG.2-3
- Curt Flood: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Vada Pinson: S8.1-3;BX2(86)
Top 5
- Al Spangler: 9/F
- Randy Hundley: K
- Jim Qualls: 8/F
Bot 5
- Joe Torre: D7
- Mike Shannon: 43.2-3
- Tim McCarver: S9.3-H
- Julian Javier: K
- Steve Huntz: K/C
Top 6
- Bill Heath: 43
- Don Kessinger: S7
- Glenn Beckert: S8.1-3
- Billy Williams: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Nelson Briles: W
- Lou Brock: W.1-2
- Curt Flood: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Vada Pinson: SB3;SB2
- Vada Pinson: 6(B)2(3)/FDP/F
Top 7
- Ron Santo: K
- Willie Smith: 6/P
- Al Spangler: 13
Bot 7
- Joe Torre: 63
- Mike Shannon: S7
- Tim McCarver: 7/F
- Julian Javier: 7/F
Top 8
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
- Jim Qualls: 7/F
- Paul Popovich: 8/F
Bot 8
- Steve Huntz: 43
- Nelson Briles: 9/F
- Lou Brock: 13
Top 9
- Don Kessinger: 8/F
- Glenn Beckert: S8
- Billy Williams: S9.1-3
- Ron Santo: 43.3-H;1-2
- Willie Smith: 8/F