FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/12/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 900 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (58-56) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Chicago Cubs (66-46) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 1
Kemp Helps Cubs Run Win Streak to 3
The first-place Chicago Cubs picked up another win at Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs stymied the Boston Red Sox, 4-1, at Wrigley Field. Matt Kemp, who had a good day at the plate, was named player of the game. He was 3-4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for Chicago. Tim Wakefield picked up the win, improving his season record to 8-5. He struck out 2 in 7 innings.

Kemp had a key at-bat for Chicago early in the game. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a 3-run home run. It was his 6th home run of the season and gave Chicago an early 3-0 lead.

"I had some good swings out there," said Kemp.

The Cubs, at 66-46, have a comfortable 15-game lead in their division.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Braun 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .260 6 45
J. Gleeson LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .262 5 39
J. Rizzo DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 20 62
D. Long 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .250 13 54
V. Stephens 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 11 40
F. Reyes RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .265 6 17
J. Polanco SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .236 5 32
A. Eaton CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .194 4 29
C. Snyder C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .082 0 6
Totals 34 1 6 1 5 3 24      
BATTING
Home Runs: F. Reyes (6, 4th Inning off T. Wakefield, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Long , S. Braun , F. Reyes 5 , J. Gleeson , C. Snyder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Braun 2 , F. Reyes , J. Gleeson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gleeson-Snyder, Long-Polanco-Long)
OF assists: 1 (Gleeson (Boggs at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 6 43
W. Boggs 2B, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .225 0 1
J. Lahoud LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .271 30 57
D. Winfield 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .255 13 53
G. Stanton RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .221 18 48
M. Kemp DH 4 2 3 3 0 0 3 .238 6 23
J. Gosger CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 5 31
M. Moustakas 3B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .203 9 32
   a-D. Flynn 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 2 28
D. Ross C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .290 6 20
Totals 29 4 8 4 5 1 9      
a - D. Flynn substituted for M. Moustakas in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kemp (4, 4th Inning off J. Wright, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Kemp (6, 2nd Inning off J. Wright, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Kemp 7 , D. Winfield , M. Moustakas , G. Stanton , J. Lahoud , J. Gosger
2-out RBI: M. Moustakas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kemp , J. Gosger
GIDP: M. Moustakas
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Kemp 2 (7)
CS: M. Moustakas (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Rizzuto (18)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Wright L (7-6) 4.2 6 4 4 3 1 1 91 52 4.27   
D. Waechter 3.1 2 0 0 2 0 0 54 26 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wright 34
Batters Faced: J. Wright 21, D. Waechter 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wright 4-7, D. Waechter 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wright 91-52, D. Waechter 54-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Waechter 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Wakefield W (8-5) 7.0 6 1 1 5 2 1 112 61 3.90   
P. Feliciano SV (10) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 30 19 1.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wakefield 58
Batters Faced: T. Wakefield 33, P. Feliciano 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wakefield 6-13, P. Feliciano 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wakefield 112-61, P. Feliciano 30-19
WP: T. Wakefield
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Kemp
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Roof closed, 73 degrees
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 30477
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