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KCA
@BAL		2
5
KCA
@BAL		8
7
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@BOS		7
5
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@CLE		9
6		 
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@CLE		2
1
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@DET		4
2
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@WSA		1
5
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@CHC		3
7
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@HOU		5
3
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9
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@NYM		10
6
PHI
@NYM		3
1
Sunday, April 23, 1967,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 6,754, Time of Game: 2:29
Pirates
3
3-5
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Cubs
7
5-4
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
L: Juan Pizarro (1-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         0  1  0   1  0  1   0  0  0    3  9  1
Cubs            0  0  0   4  3  0   0  0  X    7  5  0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Matty Alou CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .259 .782 -0.086 0.96 0.036 -0.122 -1.0 1 0 CS
Maury Wills 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .371 .778 0.070 0.81 0.102 -0.032 1.0 1 3 SB
Roberto Clemente RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .826 -0.025 0.75 0.054 -0.079 0.3 1 0 HR
Willie Stargell LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .065 .333 -0.061 0.80 0.010 -0.071 -0.9 0 1 GDP
Donn Clendenon 1B 4 1 1 1 0 3 .242 .598 0.055 0.80 0.113 -0.058 0.2 9 1 HR
Bill Mazeroski 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .406 1.000 0.014 0.47 0.038 -0.024 -0.1 4 2
Gene Alley SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .300 .879 0.089 0.66 0.114 -0.025 0.6 1 3 2B
Jim Pagliaroni C 3 0 0 0 0 2 .118 .334 -0.072 0.74 0.000 -0.072 -0.8 7 0
Juan Pizarro P 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 1.000 -0.032 1.41 0.000 -0.032 -0.3 0 1
   Steve Blass P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   George Spriggs PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .500 -0.004 0.14 0.000 -0.004 -0.1
   Jim Shellenback P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Bill Short P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Tommie Sisk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Team Totals 33 3 9 3 1 10 .273 .779 -0.052 0.78 0.467 -0.519 -1.0 24 13
2B: G Alley (3, off F Jenkins).
HR: R Clemente (1, off F Jenkins; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); D Clendenon (1, off F Jenkins; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
TB: R Clemente 5; D Clendenon 4; G Alley 2; M Wills 2; B Mazeroski; J Pizarro; M Alou.
GIDP: W Stargell (2).
RBI: R Clemente (8); J Pizarro (1); D Clendenon (2).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
Fielding
E: D Clendenon (5).
Outfield Assists: W Stargell (A Phillips at 2nd base).
Baserunning
SB: M Wills (2, 2nd base off F Jenkins/R Hundley).
CS: M Alou (1, 3rd base by F Jenkins/R Hundley).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Don Kessinger SS 1 1 0 0 3 1 .259 .764 0.018 0.69 0.073 -0.054 0.3 2 5 CS
Glenn Beckert 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 .256 .703 0.094 0.78 0.108 -0.015 1.5 0 0 2B
Billy Williams LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 .382 1.063 0.151 0.97 0.178 -0.027 0.9 3 1 SH
Ron Santo 3B 1 2 0 0 3 0 .097 .511 0.033 1.07 0.058 -0.025 0.6 3 1 IW
Norm Gigon RF 4 1 1 3 0 2 .250 1.500 0.019 1.27 0.135 -0.116 0.9 1 0 HR
Randy Hundley C 3 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .762 -0.019 1.11 0.000 -0.019 -1.0 11 2 SF
Ernie Banks 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .237 .704 0.004 0.83 0.035 -0.031 -0.3 6 0 IW
Adolfo Phillips CF 4 0 2 2 0 2 .429 1.364 0.190 1.09 0.211 -0.021 1.2 0 0
Fergie Jenkins P 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 -0.041 0.41 0.000 -0.041 -0.7 1 1
Team Totals 26 7 5 7 8 7 .192 .718 0.449 0.91 0.798 -0.349 3.4 27 10
2B: G Beckert (3, off J Pizarro).
HR: N Gigon (1, off J Pizarro; 5th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: R Hundley (1, off J Pizarro).
SH: B Williams (1, off B Short).
IBB: E Banks (1, by J Pizarro); R Santo (1, by T Sisk).
TB: N Gigon 4; A Phillips 2; G Beckert 2; B Williams.
RBI: N Gigon 3 (3); A Phillips 2 (10); R Hundley (3); B Williams (5).
2-out RBI: N Gigon 3; A Phillips 2.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Kessinger-E Banks.
Outfield Assists: B Williams (G Alley at home plate).
Baserunning
CS: D Kessinger (4, 2nd base by J Pizarro/J Pagliaroni).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Juan Pizarro, L (1-1) 4.2 4 7 3 5 4 1 4.05 23 35 -0.464 1.35 -4.9
Steve Blass 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.45 4 0 0 0.009 0.09 0.5
Jim Shellenback 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 -0.008 0.13 -1.0
Bill Short 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 2 0 -0.001 -.02 0.1
Tommie Sisk 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 12.00 6 2 0 0.016 0.10 1.8
Team Totals 8 5 7 3 8 7 1 3.38 36 35 4 0 -0.448 0.78 -3.4
J Shellenback faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Fergie Jenkins, W (2-0) 9 9 3 3 1 10 2 2.59 34 66 0.052 0.78 1.0
Team Totals 9 9 3 3 1 10 2 3.00 34 66 0.052 0.91 1.0
Balks: None.
WP: F Jenkins (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: J Pizarro (1; E Banks); T Sisk (2; R Santo).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Stan Landes.
Time of Game: 2:29.
Attendance: 6,754.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 40° F, Cloudy.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         Chicago Cubs
1 Matty Alou CF 1 Don Kessinger SS
2 Maury Wills 3B 2 Glenn Beckert 2B
3 Roberto Clemente RF 3 Billy Williams LF
4 Willie Stargell LF 4 Ron Santo 3B
5 Donn Clendenon 1B 5 Norm Gigon RF
6 Bill Mazeroski 2B 6 Randy Hundley C
7 Gene Alley SS 7 Ernie Banks 1B
8 Jim Pagliaroni C 8 Adolfo Phillips CF
9 Juan Pizarro P 9 Fergie Jenkins P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b4 2-2 2 123 RR CHC A. Phillips J. Pizarro 21% 80% Single to LF; Williams Scores/unER; Santo Scores/unER; Banks to 2B
b4 0-2 0 12- R CHC B. Williams J. Pizarro 18% 59% Single to RF; Kessinger Scores/unER; Beckert to 3B
b5 4-2 2 1-3 RRR CHC N. Gigon J. Pizarro 14% 96% Home Run; Beckert Scores; Santo Scores
t2 0-0 0 1-- PIT G. Alley F. Jenkins -11% 35% Double to RF; Mazeroski to 3B
t4 1-0 0 --- R PIT D. Clendenon F. Jenkins -11% 25% Home Run

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- PIT M. Alou F. Jenkins -4% 46% Single to LF
t1 0-0 0 1-- PIT M. Wills F. Jenkins -6% 41% Single to 3B; Alou to 2B
t1 0-0 0 12- O PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins 7% 48% Alou Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B); Wills to 2B
t1 0-0 1 -2- PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins -3% 45% Wild Pitch; Wills to 3B
t1 0-0 1 --3 O PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins 6% 51% Fielder's Choice P; Wills out at Hm/P-C-3B; Clemente to 2B
t1 0-0 2 -2- PIT W. Stargell F. Jenkins -1% 50% Walk
t1 0-0 2 12- O PIT D. Clendenon F. Jenkins 4% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Juan Pizarro facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O CHC D. Kessinger J. Pizarro -2% 52% Strikeout
b1 0-0 1 --- O CHC G. Beckert J. Pizarro -1% 51% Popfly: 2B
b1 0-0 2 --- O CHC B. Williams J. Pizarro -1% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
Top of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 6-7-8
t2 0-0 0 --- PIT B. Mazeroski F. Jenkins -4% 46% Single to LF
t2 0-0 0 1-- PIT G. Alley F. Jenkins -11% 35% Double to RF; Mazeroski to 3B
t2 0-0 0 -23 O PIT J. Pagliaroni F. Jenkins 6% 40% Flyball: LF
t2 0-0 1 -23 RO PIT J. Pizarro F. Jenkins 0% 41% Single to LF; Mazeroski Scores; Alley out at Hm/LF-C
t2 1-0 2 1-- O PIT M. Alou F. Jenkins 2% 43% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates' Juan Pizarro facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 --- O CHC R. Santo J. Pizarro -2% 41% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b2 0-1 1 --- O CHC N. Gigon J. Pizarro -2% 39% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 0-1 2 --- O CHC R. Hundley J. Pizarro -1% 38% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
Top of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 2-3-4
t3 1-0 0 --- O PIT M. Wills F. Jenkins 2% 40% Groundout: P unassisted
t3 1-0 1 --- PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins -2% 37% Single to RF
t3 1-0 1 1-- OO PIT W. Stargell F. Jenkins 5% 42% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates' Juan Pizarro facing 7-8-9
b3 0-1 0 --- O CHC E. Banks J. Pizarro -3% 40% Flyball: CF
b3 0-1 1 --- O CHC A. Phillips J. Pizarro -2% 38% Strikeout
b3 0-1 2 --- O CHC F. Jenkins J. Pizarro -1% 36% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
Top of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 5-6-7
t4 1-0 0 --- R PIT D. Clendenon F. Jenkins -11% 25% Home Run
t4 2-0 0 --- O PIT B. Mazeroski F. Jenkins 2% 27% Foul Flyball: 3B
t4 2-0 1 --- O PIT G. Alley F. Jenkins 1% 28% Groundout: SS-1B
t4 2-0 2 --- O PIT J. Pagliaroni F. Jenkins 1% 29% Strikeout
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-2, Pirates' Juan Pizarro facing 1-2-3
b4 0-2 0 --- CHC D. Kessinger J. Pizarro 5% 34% Walk
b4 0-2 0 1-- CHC G. Beckert J. Pizarro 8% 41% Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Kessinger to 2B; Beckert to 1B
b4 0-2 0 12- R CHC B. Williams J. Pizarro 18% 59% Single to RF; Kessinger Scores/unER; Beckert to 3B
b4 1-2 0 1-3 CHC R. Santo J. Pizarro 5% 64% Walk; Williams to 2B
b4 1-2 0 123 O CHC N. Gigon J. Pizarro -9% 55% Strikeout
b4 1-2 1 123 RO CHC R. Hundley J. Pizarro 0% 55% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Beckert Scores/unER
b4 2-2 2 12- CHC E. Banks J. Pizarro 4% 59% Intentional Walk; Williams to 3B; Santo to 2B
b4 2-2 2 123 RR CHC A. Phillips J. Pizarro 21% 80% Single to LF; Williams Scores/unER; Santo Scores/unER; Banks to 2B
b4 4-2 2 12- O CHC F. Jenkins J. Pizarro -3% 77% Strikeout
4 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 4.
Top of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 2-4, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 9-1-2
t5 2-4 0 --- O PIT J. Pizarro F. Jenkins 3% 80% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 2-4 1 --- O PIT M. Alou F. Jenkins 2% 82% Popfly: SS
t5 2-4 2 --- O PIT M. Wills F. Jenkins 1% 83% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 4-2, Pirates' Juan Pizarro facing 1-2-3
b5 4-2 0 --- CHC D. Kessinger J. Pizarro 2% 85% Walk
b5 4-2 0 1-- O CHC G. Beckert J. Pizarro -3% 81% Kessinger Caught Stealing 2B (P-1B-SS)
b5 4-2 1 --- CHC G. Beckert J. Pizarro 3% 84% Double to LF
b5 4-2 1 -2- O CHC B. Williams J. Pizarro -2% 82% Groundout: 2B-1B; Beckert to 3B
b5 4-2 2 --3 CHC R. Santo J. Pizarro 1% 83% Walk
b5 4-2 2 1-3 RRR CHC N. Gigon J. Pizarro 14% 96% Home Run; Beckert Scores; Santo Scores
Steve Blass replaces Juan Pizarro pitching and batting 9th
b5 7-2 2 --- O CHC R. Hundley S. Blass -0% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 7.
Top of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 2-7, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 3-4-5
t6 2-7 0 --- R PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins -3% 93% Home Run
t6 3-7 0 --- O PIT W. Stargell F. Jenkins 1% 95% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 3-7 1 --- O PIT D. Clendenon F. Jenkins 1% 95% Strikeout
t6 3-7 2 --- O PIT B. Mazeroski F. Jenkins 0% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.
Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 7-3, Pirates' Steve Blass facing 7-8-9
b6 7-3 0 --- O CHC E. Banks S. Blass -0% 96% Popfly: 3B
b6 7-3 1 --- O CHC A. Phillips S. Blass -0% 95% Strikeout
b6 7-3 2 --- O CHC F. Jenkins S. Blass -0% 95% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.
Top of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 3-7, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 7-8-9
t7 3-7 0 --- O PIT G. Alley F. Jenkins 1% 96% Strikeout
t7 3-7 1 --- O PIT J. Pagliaroni F. Jenkins 1% 97% Strikeout
George Spriggs pinch hits for Steve Blass (P) batting 9th
t7 3-7 2 --- O PIT G. Spriggs F. Jenkins 0% 98% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.
Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 7-3, Pirates' Jim Shellenback facing 1-2-3
Jim Shellenback replaces George Spriggs (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 7-3 0 --- CHC D. Kessinger J. Shellenback 0% 98% Walk
b7 7-3 0 1-- CHC G. Beckert J. Shellenback 0% 98% Walk; Kessinger to 2B
Bill Short replaces Jim Shellenback pitching and batting 9th
b7 7-3 0 12- O CHC B. Williams B. Short 0% 98% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Kessinger to 3B; Beckert to 2B
Tommie Sisk replaces Bill Short pitching and batting 9th
b7 7-3 1 -23 CHC R. Santo T. Sisk 0% 99% Intentional Walk
b7 7-3 1 123 O CHC N. Gigon T. Sisk -1% 98% Strikeout
b7 7-3 2 123 O CHC R. Hundley T. Sisk -1% 97% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.
Top of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 3-7, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 1-2-3
t8 3-7 0 --- O PIT M. Alou F. Jenkins 1% 98% Strikeout
t8 3-7 1 --- PIT M. Wills F. Jenkins -1% 97% Single to 1B
t8 3-7 1 1-- PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins -0% 97% Wills Steals 2B
t8 3-7 1 -2- O PIT R. Clemente F. Jenkins 2% 98% Flyball: RF
t8 3-7 2 -2- O PIT W. Stargell F. Jenkins 1% 99% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.
Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 7-3, Pirates' Tommie Sisk facing 7-8-9
b8 7-3 0 --- O CHC E. Banks T. Sisk -0% 99% Groundout: P-1B
b8 7-3 1 --- O CHC A. Phillips T. Sisk -0% 99% Single to LF; Phillips out at 2B/LF-2B
b8 7-3 2 --- O CHC F. Jenkins T. Sisk -0% 99% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.
Top of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 3-7, Cubs' Fergie Jenkins facing 5-6-7
t9 3-7 0 --- O PIT D. Clendenon F. Jenkins 1% 100% Strikeout
t9 3-7 1 --- O PIT B. Mazeroski F. Jenkins 0% 100% Flyball: LF
t9 3-7 2 --- O PIT G. Alley F. Jenkins 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Cubs 7.

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