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August 24, 1965

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Bottom 10 R H E
Cubs 6 14 0
Cardinals 6 15 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Cubs 6 14 0
Cardinals 7 16 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .319
At Bats 0 167
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 18

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 24
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Sportsman's Park - August 24, 1965
Ted Abernathy
Chris Krug
Ernie Banks
Joey Amalfitano
Ron Santo
Jimmy Stewart
Ellis Burton
Don Landrum
Billy Williams
Tito Francona
Tim McCarver
Bill White
Curt Flood

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 6 14 0 10
St. Louis Cardinals 7 16 0 8
Winning Pitcher Nelson Briles
Losing Pitcher Ted Abernathy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tito Francona
Attendance 8,156
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Tito Francona pinch hits for Mike Shannon. Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flood scores. White moves to third. McCarver moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 McCarver is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 There's a wild pitch. Flood moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 10 Boyer hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 White is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Abernathy hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Nelson Briles now pitching. Krug strikes out.
Bottom 9 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Don Dennis. Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dennis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores.
Top 9 Banks is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Don Dennis now pitching. Santo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shannon. Santo reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third.
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Burton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Javier strikes out. There goes McCarver. The throw from Krug to Amalfitano, and back to Banks, who tags McCarver out.
Bottom 8 Shannon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ted Abernathy now pitching. McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Landrum hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Doug Clemens pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Krug is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDaniel, and towards Stewart, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Amalfitano strikes out.
Top 7 Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 7 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodeshick strikes out.
Bottom 6 Chris Krug now catching. Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Javier is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Burton hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burton for the out.
Top 6 Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Krug scores.
Top 6 Glenn Beckert pinch hits for Cal Koonce. Beckert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shannon. Beckert reaches second base with a double. Krug moves to third.
Top 6 Chris Krug pinch hits for Vic Roznovsky. Krug hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Stewart scores.
Top 6 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third.
Top 6 Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 McCarver is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burton. White reaches second base with a double. Flood scores.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burton. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Burton hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Stewart who tags Brock trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Landrum is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Koonce hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roznovsky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to second.
Top 4 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Stewart strikes out.
Bottom 3 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellis Burton now playing left field. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. Landrum scores.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koonce scores. Landrum moves to third.
Top 3 Landrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koonce moves to second.
Top 3 Koonce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Roznovsky strikes out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Koonce covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Flood. The throw from Roznovsky and he is safe. Flood steals second.
Bottom 2 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Cal Koonce now pitching. Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Sadecki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shannon scores. Javier moves to third.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Javier reaches second base with a double. Shannon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Roznovsky and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sadecki fires to first and has Landrum trapped. There's the throw to Groat who tags Landrum for the out.
Top 1 Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.