FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/28/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 798 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (58-41) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (59-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
McCaskill Dazzles in Chicago Win
The Chicago Cubs got a magnificent performance from pitcher Kirk McCaskill, who stifled the Pittsburgh offense en route to a 3-1 Cubs win at PNC Park. Chicago leads the National League Left by 8½ games.

The Pirates had trouble solving McCaskill, who surrendered no earned runs on 2 hits over 7 innings.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said McCaskill.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .249 5 38
J. Lahoud LF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .272 30 53
D. Winfield 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .265 10 41
G. Stanton RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .223 16 44
K. Singleton DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .240 6 24
T. Steinbach C 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .176 5 22
T. Piet 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .249 3 34
J. Gosger CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .231 5 28
M. Moustakas 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .196 9 31
   a-D. Flynn 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 1 22
Totals 30 3 4 2 5 8 19      
a - D. Flynn substituted for M. Moustakas in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lahoud (5, 5th Inning off C. Boyer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Winfield , P. Rizzuto , T. Steinbach , J. Lahoud 2
2-out RBI: J. Lahoud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Winfield , M. Moustakas , G. Stanton , T. Piet 2
Hit by Pitch: T. Steinbach , G. Stanton
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Piet (7)
CS: D. Winfield (2)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Rizzuto (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 13 45
J. Groth LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .266 8 44
T. Solaita 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .292 9 41
W. Marshall DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 2 32
T. Conigliaro RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .232 6 33
J. Varitek C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .237 2 14
G. Beckert 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 1 35
T. Batista 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 4 15
D. Williams SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .185 0 12
Totals 31 1 3 1 2 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Varitek (4, 4th Inning off K. McCaskill, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Pinson , T. Solaita , J. Varitek 2
2-out RBI: T. Solaita
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Solaita , G. Beckert
Hit by Pitch: G. Beckert
Team LOB: 6
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. McCaskill W (1-1) 7.0 2 0 0 2 4 0 101 61 2.87   
C. Leroux SV (11) 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 35 24 0.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. McCaskill 75
Batters Faced: K. McCaskill 26, C. Leroux 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. McCaskill 9-8, C. Leroux 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. McCaskill 101-61, C. Leroux 35-24
Hit Batsmen: K. McCaskill
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Boyer L (8-7) 7.0 3 2 2 3 6 0 115 70 3.84   
R. Bottalico 2.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 38 23 2.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Boyer 66
Batters Faced: C. Boyer 28, R. Bottalico 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Boyer 8-6, R. Bottalico 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Boyer 115-70, R. Bottalico 38-23
WP: R. Bottalico
Hit Batsmen: C. Boyer 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk McCaskill
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 31455
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