| Three homers in one inning highlighted the Cubs' 14-hit attack in a 9-5 victory over the Dodgers. Glenn Beckert led off the fourth with a single and Billy Williams followed with a homer. Then, after one out, Ron Santo and Jose Cardenal hit for the circuit in succession. Tom Paciorek and Bill Buckner rapped consecutive homers for the Dodgers in the ninth inning. [The Sporting News] |
Chicago Cubs 9, Los Angeles Dodgers 5
Game Played on Tuesday, May 1, 1973 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium
Cubs 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 9 14 0 Dodgers 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 5 13 2 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Monday cf 5 1 3 1 1 2 .318 Russell ss 5 0 1 0 0 1 .242 Beckert 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .282 Mota lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .387 Williams lf 4 1 1 2 1 1 .284 Paciorek lf 1 1 1 1 0 0 .167 Hiser lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 Buckner 1b 5 2 3 1 0 1 .280 Hickman 1b 4 1 0 0 1 2 .138 Davis cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .240 Santo 3b 4 2 3 1 0 1 .373 Ferguson c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .321 Fanzone 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Yeager c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .143 Cardenal rf 4 2 2 3 1 1 .355 Crawford rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .208 Hundley c 4 0 0 0 1 2 .150 Cey 3b 2 1 1 1 1 0 .262 Kessinger ss 2 1 1 1 2 0 .269 Lopes 2b 3 0 3 1 1 0 .320 Hooton p 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 John p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rau p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garvey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Hough p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Culver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 9 14 9 7 10 Totals 36 5 13 4 3 4 Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 12,413 Left on Base: Cubs 12, Dodgers 9 DP: Cubs 2, Dodgers 1 Errors: Russell, Crawford Doubles: Monday (4), Beckert (6) Triples: Cardenal (1) Home Runs: Williams (1), Santo (4), Cardenal (2), Paciorek (1), Buckner (2) Stolen Bases: Lopes (4) Sacrifice Hits: Hooton (1), Kessinger (1), Rau (1) Sacrifice Flies: Beckert (1), Cey (1) GIDP: Kessinger (7), Buckner (4), Hough (1) Hit by Pitch: Santo (2,by Hough) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hooton W(2-2) 8.1 13 5 5 3 3 2 39 5.68 LaRoche SV(1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 12.27 Totals 9 13 5 5 3 4 2 41 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA John L(2-2) 2 6 5 3 2 1 0 15 3.24 Rau 2 5 4 4 1 3 3 12 7.15 Hough 4 1 0 0 4 6 0 17 2.61 Culver 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.70 Totals 9 14 9 7 7 10 3 48 Passed Balls: Ferguson (4) Hit by Pitch: Hough (1) Wild Pitches: Hooton (1), John (2) Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Bruce Froemming CUBS 1ST: Monday singled to right; John threw a wild pitch [Monday to third]; Beckert hit a sacrifice fly to left [Monday scored]; Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); Hickman walked; Santo singled to right [Hickman to second]; Cardenal walked [Hickman to third, Santo to second]; Hundley forced Cardenal (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Russell grounded out (third to first); Mota singled to second; Buckner grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Mota out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 0. CUBS 2ND: Kessinger singled to left; Hooton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kessinger to second]; Monday doubled [Kessinger scored]; Beckert grounded out (shortstop to first) [Monday to third]; Williams struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Davis grounded out (second to first); Ferguson grounded out (second to first); Crawford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. CUBS 3RD: Hickman reached on an error by Russell [Hickman to second]; Santo singled to left [Hickman to third]; Cardenal tripled to center [Hickman scored (unearned), Santo scored]; RAU REPLACED JOHN (PITCHING); Hundley struck out; Kessinger out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Cardenal scored (unearned)]; Hooton singled to center; Monday was called out on strikes; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Cey singled to center; Lopes singled to center [Cey to second]; Rau out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Cey to third, Lopes to second]; Russell struck out; Mota walked; Hooton threw a wild pitch [Cey scored, Lopes to third, Mota to second]; Buckner struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Dodgers 1. CUBS 4TH: Beckert singled to left; Williams homered [Beckert scored]; Hickman lined to shortstop; Santo homered; Cardenal homered; Hundley was called out on strikes; Kessinger walked; Hooton popped to shortstop; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 4TH: Davis popped to third in foul territory; Ferguson grounded out (third to first); Crawford singled to right; Cey walked [Crawford to second]; Lopes walked [Crawford to third, Cey to second]; GARVEY BATTED FOR RAU; Garvey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. CUBS 5TH: HOUGH REPLACED GARVEY (PITCHING); Monday was called out on strikes; Beckert doubled to left; Williams walked; Hickman struck out; Santo was hit by a pitch [Beckert to third, Williams to second]; Cardenal struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 5TH: Russell grounded out (second to first); Mota lined to center; On a bunt Buckner singled to first; Davis popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. CUBS 6TH: Hundley popped to shortstop; Kessinger walked; Ferguson allowed a passed ball [Kessinger to second]; Hooton struck out; Monday walked; Beckert forced Kessinger (third unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 6TH: Ferguson grounded out (shortstop to first); Crawford grounded out (second to first); Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. CUBS 7TH: YEAGER REPLACED FERGUSON (PLAYING C ); Williams popped to catcher in foul territory; Hickman struck out; Santo struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 7TH: HISER REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING LF); FANZONE REPLACED SANTO (PLAYING 3B); Lopes singled to center; Hough grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lopes out at second]; Russell singled to left; Mota grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. CUBS 8TH: PACIOREK REPLACED MOTA (PLAYING LF); Cardenal lined to third; Hundley walked; Kessinger grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hundley out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 8TH: Buckner singled to center; Davis singled to second [Buckner to second]; Yeager singled to pitcher [Buckner to third, Davis to second]; Crawford flied out to center; Cey hit a sacrifice fly to left [Buckner scored]; Lopes singled to right [Davis scored, Yeager to third]; LACY BATTED FOR HOUGH; Lopes stole second; Lacy grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 3. CUBS 9TH: CULVER REPLACED LACY (PITCHING); Hooton grounded out (shortstop to first); Monday singled to left; Beckert flied out to center; Hiser singled to right [Hiser to second (error by Crawford), Monday out at home (right to second to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 9TH: Russell flied out to center; Paciorek homered; Buckner homered; LAROCHE REPLACED HOOTON (PITCHING); Davis struck out; Yeager flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Dodgers 5.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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