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Chicago Cubs 0 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

September 20,1968

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (80-76)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (62-72)

Game Date

September 20,1968

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

4,478

Time of Game

2:19

Umpires

[HP]: Tony Venzon [1B]: Dick Stello [2B]: (none) [3B]: Augie Donatelli

Chicago Cubs 0 Pittsburgh Pirates 5

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**Debut for umpire Dick Stello;**
**Steve Blass 120 pitches; Fergie Jenkins 118 pitches**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	80-76		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			0	2	3		4	4	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	62-72		0	4	0		0	1	0		0	0	x			5	10	0		9	9	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Kessinger	ss	26.065	B	4	0	0	0		0	0	.247		153	553
2	Al Spangler	rf	35.074	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.263		84	799
3	Billy Williams	lf	30.097	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.288		156	1293
4	Ernie Banks	1b	37.233	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.250		145	2131
5	Ron Santo	3b	28.208	R	2	0	1	0		1	1	.247		155	1361
6	Randy Hundley	c	26.111	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.234		153	459
7	Adolfo Phillips	cf	26.279	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.245		135	448
8	Jose Arcia	2b	25.029	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.173		53	53
9	Fergie Jenkins	p	25.282	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.170		37	142
	Jimmy McMath	ph	19.041	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.167		4	4
Totals

Errors: Don Kessinger, Billy Williams, Ernie Banks

2B: Randy Hundley (18)

HBP: Randy Hundley (2)

GDP: Randy Hundley (19)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Maury Wills	3b	35.354	B	4	1	2	1		0	1	.272		131	1401
2	Freddie Patek	ss	23.347	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.245		45	45
3	Matty Alou	cf	29.273	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.323		122	837
4	Roberto Clemente	rf	34.033	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.277		112	1805
5	Donn Clendenon	1b	33.067	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.260		136	923
6	Gene Alley	2b	28.072	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.240		112	628
7	Jose Pagan	lf	33.138	R	3	1	1	2		0	0	.218		66	931
8	Jerry May	c	24.281	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.216		117	272
9	Steve Blass	p	26.155	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.152		27	104
Totals

2B: Gene Alley (16), Jerry May (14)

HR: Jose Pagan (4)

RBI: Maury Wills (27), Matty Alou (41), Jose Pagan 2 (16)

SB: Maury Wills (46)

CS: Matty Alou (8), Gene Alley (3)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Fergie Jenkins	R	L 18-15	7.0	8	4	4	0	6	1		2.64	1.03		38	143
2	Gary Ross	R		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0		4.17	1.66		13	13
Totals				0.0

WP: Fergie Jenkins (6)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Fergie Jenkins (0-0-0), Gary Ross (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Blass	R	W 15-4	9.0	2	0	0	1	8	0		2.13	1.11		27	113
Totals				0.0

HB: Steve Blass (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Blass (0-0-0)