FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
08/23/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 983 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (76-47) 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 14 0
Colorado Rockies (75-49) 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 5 6 2
Cubs Get Road Win, 9-5
Giancarlo Stanton batted in 3 runs to lead Chicago to a win over Colorado. The final score was 9-5. Stanton chipped in with 1 single and 1 home run. The first-place Cubs, at 76-47, now lead their division by 21 games.

With Chicago leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Stanton hit a fastball from Chris R Young for a 3-run home run. It was his 22nd home run of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 4-0.

"Winning is contagious," said Stanton. "We're looking forward to the next game."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .251 6 44
T. Piet 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .244 3 37
   a-W. Boggs 3B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .247 0 8
J. Lahoud LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .264 33 63
D. Winfield 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .260 17 68
G. Stanton RF 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 .229 22 59
M. Kemp DH 5 0 1 2 0 2 2 .241 6 25
J. Gosger CF 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .232 5 33
T. Steinbach C 4 0 0 1 1 1 4 .175 10 33
D. Flynn 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .229 2 28
Totals 39 9 14 9 6 6 21      
a - W. Boggs substituted for T. Piet in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Boggs (4, 9th Inning off B. Cain, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. Rizzuto (5, 1st Inning off C. Young, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Stanton (22, 1st Inning off C. Young, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Kemp , D. Winfield 2 , D. Flynn 3 , P. Rizzuto 3 , G. Stanton 5 , T. Piet 2 , J. Lahoud , J. Gosger , W. Boggs 2
2-out RBI: M. Kemp , D. Winfield , T. Steinbach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Flynn , T. Steinbach 2 , G. Stanton
GIDP: T. Piet
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gosger (16)
CS: D. Flynn (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gose CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .224 3 39
K. Hernandez 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .287 11 75
L. Smith DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .294 17 61
J. Edmonds LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .288 20 80
J. Nunnally RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 24 94
S. Ontiveros 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299 4 54
B. Pocoroba C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 5 31
A. Stankiewicz 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .286 3 50
J. Millette SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .083 0 0
Totals 33 5 6 5 3 4 11      
BATTING
Triples: A. Stankiewicz 2 (5, 5th Inning off T. Wakefield, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off B. Apodaca, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Hernandez (11, 5th Inning off T. Wakefield, 1 on, 2 outs) L. Smith (17, 5th Inning off T. Wakefield, 0 on, 2 outs) A. Gose (3, 3rd Inning off T. Wakefield, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hernandez 4 , L. Smith 4 , A. Stankiewicz 6 , A. Gose 4 , S. Ontiveros
2-out RBI: K. Hernandez , L. Smith , A. Stankiewicz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Millette , J. Nunnally
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: K. Hernandez (6) , B. Pocoroba (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Ontiveros-Stankiewicz-Hernandez)
PB: B. Pocoroba
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Wakefield W (10-5) 7.0 4 4 4 3 3 3 111 71 3.83   
P. Feliciano H (4) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 15 8 1.66   
B. Apodaca 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wakefield 53
Batters Faced: T. Wakefield 28, P. Feliciano 5, B. Apodaca 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wakefield 7-11, P. Feliciano 0-4, B. Apodaca 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wakefield 111-71, P. Feliciano 15-8, B. Apodaca 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Apodaca 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Young L (12-7) 6.0 9 5 4 3 6 1 111 73 3.09   
B. Cain 2.2 5 4 4 1 0 0 43 29 4.58   
J. Grodzicki 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 3 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Young 39
Batters Faced: C. Young 29, B. Cain 13, J. Grodzicki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Young 4-6, B. Cain 1-6, J. Grodzicki 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Young 111-73, B. Cain 43-29, J. Grodzicki 12-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Grodzicki 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Giancarlo Stanton
Ballpark: Astrodome
Start Time: 5:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 35740
Special Notes: Andy Stankiewicz ties the COL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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