Dodgers @ Cubs
September 25, 1968

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 1 7 0
Cubs 0 2 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 1 7 0
Cubs 4 3 0

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .333 .353
At Bats 2 565
Hits 0 138
• Singles 0 96
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 1 95
RBI’s 0 89

Bill Singer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 15 0
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Wrigley Field - September 25, 1968
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Home Run
Bill Singer
Tom Haller
Wes Parker
Bart Shirley
Bill Sudakis
Paul Popovich
Willie Crawford
Willie Davis
Len Gabrielson
Ron Santo
Dick Nen
Billy Williams
Willie Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 1 7 0 7
Chicago Cubs 4 3 0 4
Winning Pitcher Phil Regan
Losing Pitcher Bill Singer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Santo
Attendance 2,657
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Nen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gabrielson. Williams reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 9 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Shirley strikes out.
Top 9 Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRose scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Vic LaRose now playing second base. Phil Regan now pitching. Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sudakis for the out.
Bottom 8 Kessinger strikes out. Haller drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kessinger out.
Bottom 8 Clarence Jones pinch hits for Bill Hands. Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Al Spangler pinch hits for Jose Arcia. Spangler hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Phillips hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gabrielson hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dick Nen now playing first base. Davis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Upham pinch runs for Ernie Banks. Santo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crawford is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Singer strikes out.
Top 7 Shirley takes first base on ball four. Popovich moves to second.
Top 7 Popovich is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hands hits a fly ball into right field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sudakis for the out.
Top 6 Gabrielson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Arcia is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hundley strikes out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crawford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Singer strikes out.
Top 5 Shirley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Arcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shirley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Parker strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Sudakis. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Sudakis steals second.
Top 4 Sudakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hands hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Haller hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hands scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a line drive towards second. Shirley catches it and steps on second to double up Banks.
Bottom 2 Santo takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Singer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and has Popovich trapped. There's the throw to Santo who throws to Kessinger, who tags Popovich for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Parker trying to get to third. Phillips throws the ball in to Santo, who tags Parker for the out. Popovich moves to second.
Top 2 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shirley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arcia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Gabrielson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third.
Top 1 Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.