Chicago Cubs 2, New York Mets 0 (Game 1)

Game Played on Monday, September 4, 1972 (Day game) at Shea Stadium

Cubs         0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  7  0
Mets         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kessinger ss          4   0   0   0     0   0   .285      Agee cf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .241
Cardenal rf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .290      Boswell 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .186
Williams lf           4   0   1   0     0   2   .341      Milner rf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .244
Santo 3b              4   1   2   1     0   1   .314      Kranepool 1b          4   0   1   0     0   0   .256
Hickman 1b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .286      Jones lf              3   0   0   0     1   1   .257
Fanzone 2b            3   1   1   1     1   1   .240      Garrett 3b            2   0   0   0     1   1   .215
Rudolph c             4   0   2   0     0   0   .243      Dyer c                2   0   2   0     1   0   .245
North cf              3   0   0   0     1   1   .163      Harrelson ss          3   0   0   0     0   1   .206
Jenkins p             4   0   0   0     0   3   .184      Matlack p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .156
                                                            Marshall ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .254
                                                            Sadecki p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .200

Totals               34   2   7   2     2   9             Totals               28   0   4   0     4   4

Time of Game: 2:08
Left on Base: Cubs 7, Mets 5
DP: Cubs 0, Mets 1
Errors: Sadecki
Doubles: Hickman (13)
Home Runs: Fanzone (8), Santo (16)
Caught Stealing: Milner (1), Jones (5)
GIDP: Jenkins (1)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jenkins W(19-10)        9     4   0   0   4   4   0  32   3.12
Totals                  9     4   0   0   4   4   0  32

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Matlack L(11-9)         8     7   2   2   1   9   2  32   2.37
Sadecki                 1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4   2.82
Totals                  9     7   2   2   2   9   2  36

Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Bill Williams


CUBS 1ST: Kessinger grounded out (third to first); Cardenal
popped to catcher in foul territory; Williams singled to center;
Santo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Agee singled to left [Agee out at second (left to
second)]; Boswell grounded out (first to pitcher); Milner
walked; Milner was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

CUBS 2ND: Hickman grounded out (shortstop to first); Fanzone
homered; Rudolph singled to left; North flied out to left;
Jenkins struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Kranepool grounded out (third to first); Jones walked;
Jones was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Garrett
walked; Dyer walked [Garrett to second]; Harrelson grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

CUBS 3RD: Kessinger grounded out (third to first); Cardenal
grounded out (pitcher to first); Williams was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: Matlack was called out on strikes; Agee flied out to
center; Boswell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

CUBS 4TH: Santo singled to right; Hickman lined to center;
Fanzone struck out; Rudolph singled to right [Santo to third];
North struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Milner popped to shortstop; Kranepool flied out to
left; Jones flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Mets 0.

CUBS 5TH: Jenkins struck out; Kessinger grounded out (second to
first); Cardenal popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Mets 0.

METS 5TH: Garrett flied out to center; Dyer singled to left;
Harrelson grounded out (first to second to pitcher) [Dyer to
second]; Matlack flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 1, Mets 0.

CUBS 6TH: Williams struck out; Santo popped to third; Hickman
doubled to left; Fanzone was walked intentionally; Rudolph
forced Hickman (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
1, Mets 0.

METS 6TH: Agee popped to second; Boswell grounded out (second to
first); Milner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

CUBS 7TH: North flied out to center; Jenkins struck out;
Kessinger grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 1, Mets 0.

METS 7TH: Kranepool singled to center; Jones lined to right;
Garrett struck out; Dyer singled to center [Kranepool to
second]; Harrelson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Mets 0.

CUBS 8TH: Cardenal flied out to left; Williams grounded out
(second to pitcher); Santo homered; Hickman was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 8TH: MARSHALL BATTED FOR MATLACK; Marshall flied out to
left; Agee flied out to left; Boswell grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

CUBS 9TH: SADECKI REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Fanzone reached
on an error by Sadecki [Fanzone to second]; On a bunt Rudolph
made an out to first; North was walked intentionally; Jenkins
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[North out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 9TH: Milner lined to center; Kranepool grounded out (first
to pitcher); Jones was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.