Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Cardwell
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Cardwell
  
  Rodgers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Cardwell
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Jackson
  
  Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Jackson
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Jackson
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Jackson
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Cardwell
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Cardwell
  
  Banks hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Cardwell
  
  Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Jackson
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Jackson
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Jackson
  
  Bailey hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Jackson
  
  Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Cardwell vs. Jackson
  
  Cardwell strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hubbs vs. Cardwell
  
  Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schaffer vs. Cardwell
  
  Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Cardwell
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Jackson
  
  Schofield strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Jackson
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Jackson
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Jackson
  
  Clendenon strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Cardwell
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Rodgers vs. Cardwell
  
  Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrum moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Cardwell
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrum moves to third. Rodgers moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Santo vs. Cardwell
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landrum tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Cardwell
  
  Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Brock vs. Cardwell
  
  Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hubbs vs. Cardwell
  
  Hubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Schaffer vs. Cardwell
  
  Schaffer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Cardwell
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Jackson
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Jackson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Virdon vs. Jackson
  
  Virdon strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Jackson
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Plaskett vs. Jackson
  
  Elmo Plaskett pinch hits for Jim Pagliaroni.
  
  Plaskett is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Sturdivant
  
  Elmo Plaskett now catching. Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
  
  Landrum strikes out. Plaskett drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Landrum out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Sturdivant
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Sturdivant
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sturdivant vs. Jackson
  
  Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Jackson
  
  Schofield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Jackson
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Jackson
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Brock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Skinner goes all the way around to score. Stargell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Clendenon vs. Jackson
  
  Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mazeroski vs. Jackson
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Sturdivant
  
  Santo hits a popup in front of the plate. Plaskett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Sturdivant
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Sturdivant
  
  Brock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hubbs vs. Sturdivant
  
  Hubbs is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Jackson
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Jackson
  
  Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plaskett vs. Jackson
  
  Plaskett hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schaffer vs. Sturdivant
  
  Schaffer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Sturdivant
  
  Jackson bunts towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Schaffer moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Landrum vs. Sturdivant
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. Schaffer moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rodgers vs. Sturdivant
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Elliot vs. Jackson
  
  Larry Elliot pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
  
  Elliot strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Jackson
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Jackson
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Haddix
  
  Harvey Haddix now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Haddix
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Haddix
  
  There's a wild pitch. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Banks vs. Haddix
  
  Banks hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Brock vs. Haddix
  
  Brock strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Jackson
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Jackson
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Mazeroski vs. Jackson
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Virdon vs. Jackson
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Stargell scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Jackson
  
  Bailey hits a line drive towards short. Rodgers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbs vs. Haddix
  
  Hubbs hits a fly ball into right field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schaffer vs. Haddix
  
  Schaffer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Haddix
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Plaskett vs. Jackson
  
  Plaskett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Savage vs. Jackson
  
  Ted Savage pinch hits for Harvey Haddix.
  
  Savage is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Jackson
  
  Schofield hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/23/1963 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Landrum D, cf         4  1  1  0   Schofield D, ss       5  0  1  0   
Rodgers A, ss         4  1  2  0   Skinner B, lf         4  1  1  0   
Williams B, lf        4  1  1  0   Stargell W, rf        4  1  3  0   
Santo R, 3b           3  0  1  1   Clendenon D, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Banks E, 1b           4  1  1  1   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  3  0   
Brock L, rf           4  2  2  1   Virdon B, cf          4  0  0  1   
Hubbs K, 2b           3  0  0  1   Bailey B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Schaffer J, c         3  1  1  3   Pagliaroni J, c       0  0  0  0   
Jackson L, p          3  0  0  0   Plaskett E, ph-c      3  0  0  0   
                                   Cardwell D, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Sturdivant T, p       1  0  0  0   
                                   Elliot L, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Haddix H, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Savage T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  7  9  7                        35  2  8  1

Chicago          000 601 000 --  7
Pittsburgh       000 010 010 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson L (W)         9.0  8  2  1  2 10

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L)        4.0  7  6  6  0  1
Sturdivant T          3.0  1  1  1  1  2
Haddix H              2.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Brock L
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Santo R
HR -- Schaffer J, Brock L
SH -- Jackson L
SF -- Santo R, Hubbs K
WP -- Jackson L, Haddix H
T -- 2:13
A -- 968

    

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