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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1969-07-06 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · 96°F, cloudy, dry · 2:39
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 4th. Steve Carlton earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Steve Carlton L: Bill Hands SV: Joe Hoerner
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aguirre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Rudolph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill White | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Gagliano | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Huntz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Carlton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Hank Aguirre | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Regan | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Mudcat Grant | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Glenn Beckert: 63
- Billy Williams: 8/F
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 43
- Vic Davalillo: 63
- Vada Pinson: K/C
Top 2
- Ron Santo: S7
- Ernie Banks: PO1(13)
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Randy Hundley: D7.1-3
- Jim Hickman: FC5/G.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Don Young: 3/P
Bot 2
- Bill White: S8
- Tim McCarver: T7.1-H
- Mike Shannon: K
- Phil Gagliano: W
- Steve Huntz: K
- Steve Carlton: 13
Top 3
- Bill Hands: 63
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: E1.1-2;B-1
- Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: 2/FL/BP
- Vic Davalillo: 13/BG
- Vada Pinson: 7/F
Top 4
- Ron Santo: 2/FL
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Randy Hundley: S7.1-2
- Jim Hickman: 9/F
- Don Young: 53
Bot 4
- Bill White: W
- Tim McCarver: W.1-2
- Mike Shannon: 5/P
- Phil Gagliano: S6.2-3;1-2
- Steve Huntz: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Steve Carlton: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Hank Aguirre: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
- Glenn Beckert: 3/G
Bot 5
- Lou Brock: W
- Vic Davalillo: 14(1)/FO
- Vada Pinson: 13.1-2
- Bill White: 13
Top 6
- Billy Williams: 2/FL
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Randy Hundley: 13
Bot 6
- Tim McCarver: 3/G
- Mike Shannon: S8
- Phil Gagliano: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jim Hickman: 4/P
- Don Young: 53
- Ken Rudolph: 8/F
Bot 7
- Steve Huntz: 43
- Steve Carlton: S9
- Lou Brock: S4.1-2
- Vic Davalillo: 8/F
- Vada Pinson: 9/F
Top 8
- Don Kessinger: 13
- Glenn Beckert: 63
- Billy Williams: 8/F
Bot 8
- Bill White: S4
- Tim McCarver: 43.1-2
- Mike Shannon: 43.2-3
- Phil Gagliano: S8.3-H
- Steve Huntz: 6/P
Top 9
- Ron Santo: S8
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Randy Hundley: WP.2-3;1-2#
- Randy Hundley: K
- Al Spangler: 63.3-H;2-3
- Willie Smith: S9.3-H
- Paul Popovich: S7.1-3
- Don Kessinger: K