FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/20/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 740 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (56-36) 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Detroit Tigers (36-57) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 2
Victory Over Tigers Takes Chicago to 56-36
Getting an impressive start from Fritz Peterson, Chicago beat Detroit by the score of 6-2. Peterson went 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 0, and struck out 1. His record improves to 8-4. The first-place Cubs, at 56-36, now lead their division by 8½ games.

Chicago relied on the hitting of Doug Flynn to pick up the win. The second baseman ripped a 2-run triple in the top of the second inning to put the Cubs on top, 3-2. For the game, Flynn had 1 triple and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Flynn.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 5 0 0 1 0 1 2 .258 5 38
J. Lahoud LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .281 30 52
D. Winfield 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .267 10 40
G. Stanton RF 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .229 16 42
K. Singleton DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .238 5 21
J. Gosger CF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .242 5 26
T. Piet 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 6 .266 3 33
D. Ross C 5 2 2 2 0 3 2 .301 5 19
D. Flynn 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .227 1 20
Totals 36 6 9 6 8 11 19      
BATTING
Triples: D. Flynn (2, 2nd Inning off R. Darling, 2 on, 0 outs) T. Piet (1, 9th Inning off S. Belinda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Ross (5, 3rd Inning off R. Darling, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Singleton 2 , D. Winfield , D. Flynn 4 , D. Ross 5 , T. Piet 3 , J. Lahoud
2-out RBI: K. Singleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Rizzuto , D. Ross , T. Piet , J. Gosger
GIDP: K. Singleton
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gosger (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rizzuto-Flynn-Winfield)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Walker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 0 12
W. Moryn RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .288 4 23
F. Howard DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .264 9 40
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .305 12 46
J. Turner LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .270 11 37
M. Mangini 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .178 0 11
L. Webster C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .234 2 5
J. Gerlach 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 3 13
X. Bogaerts SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .136 0 13
Totals 32 2 7 2 0 1 10      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Moryn (12, 1st Inning off F. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out) F. Howard (5, 6th Inning off F. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Howard (9, 1st Inning off F. Peterson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Moryn 2 , F. Freeman 2 , F. Howard 6 , L. Webster 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Turner , H. Walker
GIDP: J. Gerlach
Sac Bunt: J. Gerlach
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: X. Bogaerts (3) , L. Webster (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Gerlach-Bogaerts-Freeman)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Peterson W (8-4) 9.0 7 2 2 0 1 1 99 63 1.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Peterson 66
Batters Faced: F. Peterson 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Peterson 14-11
Pitches - Strikes: F. Peterson 99-63
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Darling L (1-8) 3.1 5 6 6 7 2 1 101 52 5.51   
J. Howell 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 31 19 3.04   
S. Cishek 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 35 26 1.58   
S. Belinda 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 22 14 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Darling 19
Batters Faced: R. Darling 21, J. Howell 8, S. Cishek 9, S. Belinda 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Darling 3-4, J. Howell 1-1, S. Cishek 4-1, S. Belinda 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Darling 101-52, J. Howell 31-19, S. Cishek 35-26, S. Belinda 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Cishek 1-0 , S. Belinda 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fritz Peterson
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 19667
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