FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/30/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 814 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 30TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (58-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (61-40) 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 X 6 8 2
Victory Over Cubs Takes Pittsburgh to 61-40
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a strong performance from pitcher James Paxton, who stymied the Chicago offense en route to a 6-2 win at PNC Park. Paxton got the win, improving to 12-3. He allowed 4 hits and walked 4 over 7.1 innings. Paxton allowed 1 earned run. The Pirates bumped their record to 61-40 with this latest triumph.

The Pirates got a big at-bat from center fielder Vada Pinson. For the game, Pinson went 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 14th home run of the season gave Pittsburgh a 2-0 lead.

"We've got a great group of guys," Pinson said, "and we're having fun right now."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .247 6 39
J. Lahoud LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .275 30 54
D. Winfield 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .262 10 41
G. Stanton RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .221 16 44
K. Singleton DH 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 .239 6 24
T. Steinbach C 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .174 5 22
T. Piet 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .249 3 34
J. Gosger CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .227 5 28
D. Flynn 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .220 1 23
Totals 33 2 7 2 6 6 17      
BATTING
Home Runs: P. Rizzuto (6, 5th Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Singleton , P. Rizzuto 5 , G. Stanton , T. Piet , J. Lahoud 2
2-out RBI: P. Rizzuto , J. Lahoud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Winfield , T. Steinbach 2
GIDP: G. Stanton
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .312 14 48
J. Groth LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 8 44
R. Hebner 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .288 14 49
T. Solaita 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .288 9 41
W. Marshall DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .235 2 33
T. Conigliaro RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .233 6 34
J. Varitek C 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .235 3 16
B. Gil SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 7 28
G. Beckert 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .292 1 36
Totals 31 6 8 6 1 4 5      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Conigliaro (14, 6th Inning off F. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Hebner (15, 4th Inning off F. Peterson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Pinson (14, 3rd Inning off F. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Varitek (3, 6th Inning off F. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Pinson 4 , T. Solaita , W. Marshall , G. Beckert , B. Gil , T. Conigliaro 2 , J. Varitek 4 , R. Hebner 2
2-out RBI: V. Pinson , T. Conigliaro , J. Varitek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Groth , J. Varitek
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Pinson (5)
CS: B. Gil (1)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Pinson (3) , J. Varitek (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Gil-Beckert-Solaita)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Peterson L (8-6) 5.2 7 6 6 1 3 2 87 58 2.20   
B. Apodaca 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 29 18 2.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Peterson 33
Batters Faced: F. Peterson 25, B. Apodaca 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Peterson 5-9, B. Apodaca 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Peterson 87-58, B. Apodaca 29-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Paxton W (12-3) 7.1 4 1 1 4 5 1 121 66 1.83   
G. Bearden 1.2 3 1 1 2 1 0 39 21 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 67
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 29, G. Bearden 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 11-5, G. Bearden 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 121-66, G. Bearden 39-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Paxton
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 33475
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