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The Cardinals jumped on Fergie Jenkins for three runs in the first inning and two more in the fourth to defeat the Cubs, 7-2. The Cardinals, who rapped six doubles in the game, started with a run on two-baggers by Lou Brock and Tim McCarver. After Joe Torre was hit by a pitch, Ted Simmons singled to drive in McCarver. Torre then scored on an infield out by Bernie Carbo. In the fourth, Simmons doubled and crossed the plate on a single by Carbo. After advancing on an infield out, Carbo also scored on a single by Mike Tyson. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 7, Chicago Cubs 2Game Played on Saturday, July 28, 1973 (Day game) at Wrigley FieldCardinals 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 7 13 1
Cubs 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 2
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Brock lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 .284 Monday cf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .287
Sizemore 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Cardenal rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .315
McCarver 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .247 Williams lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275
Reitz 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Hickman 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .254
Torre 3b,1b 4 2 1 0 0 2 .299 Santo 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .301
Simmons c 4 1 3 1 1 0 .290 Kessinger ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .266
Carbo rf 4 2 3 2 1 0 .293 Hundley c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .215
J. Cruz cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .222 Popovich 2b 4 1 3 1 0 0 .230
Tyson ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .243 Jenkins p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .073
Cleveland p 3 0 1 1 0 1 .302 Hiser ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .218
Hrabosky p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Burris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Aker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bourque ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209
Thornton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Beckert ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258
Totals 38 7 13 6 3 4 Totals 37 2 9 2 1 5
Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 28,031
Left on Base: Cardinals 9, Cubs 9
DP: Cardinals 0, Cubs 1
Errors: Tyson, Monday, Burris
Doubles: Brock (14), McCarver 2 (6), Simmons (23), Carbo (10), J. Cruz (19), Kessinger 2 (12), Popovich (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Sizemore (10)
GIDP: Carbo (3)
Hit by Pitch: Torre (5,by Jenkins)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Cleveland W(11-5) 6 7 2 2 0 3 0 26 3.15
Hrabosky SV(2) 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 12 1.85
Totals 9 9 2 2 1 5 0 38
Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Jenkins L(9-9) 5 7 5 5 0 2 0 22 3.78
Burris 1.2 5 2 2 2 0 0 12 1.80
Aker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.03
LaRoche 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 6.06
Totals 9 13 7 7 3 4 0 43
Hit by Pitch: Jenkins (4)
Wild Pitches: Cleveland (3)
Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Ken Burkhart
CARDINALS 1ST: 20 minute rain delay before start of game;
Brock doubled to left; Sizemore out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
to second) [Brock to third]; McCarver doubled to left [Brock
scored]; Torre was hit by a pitch; Simmons singled to right
[McCarver scored, Torre to third]; Carbo grounded into a double
play (second to first to shortstop) [Torre scored (no RBI),
Simmons out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Cubs
0.
CUBS 1ST: Monday singled to right; Cardenal popped to third;
Williams grounded out (first unassisted) [Monday to second];
Hickman popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3,
Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: J. Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); Tyson
popped to first in foul territory; Cleveland popped to second; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Santo struck out; Kessinger doubled; Hundley grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Kessinger to third]; Popovich singled
to second [Kessinger scored]; Cleveland threw a wild pitch
[Popovich to second]; Jenkins struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Cubs 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Brock flied out to left; Sizemore popped to
second; McCarver flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Cubs 1.
CUBS 3RD: Monday grounded out (third to first); Cardenal flied
out to left; Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Cubs 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Torre struck out; Simmons doubled to center;
Carbo singled to right [Simmons scored]; J. Cruz grounded out
(third to first) [Carbo to second]; Tyson singled to center
[Carbo scored, Tyson to second (error by Monday)]; Cleveland
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Cubs 1.
CUBS 4TH: Hickman was called out on strikes; Santo popped to
shortstop; Kessinger doubled to center; Hundley flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Cubs 1.
CARDINALS 5TH: Brock grounded out (second to first); Sizemore
grounded out (shortstop to first); McCarver doubled to right;
Torre grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Cubs 1.
CUBS 5TH: Popovich doubled to right; HISER BATTED FOR JENKINS;
Hiser grounded out (first unassisted) [Popovich to third];
Monday grounded out (shortstop to first) [Popovich scored];
Cardenal reached on an error by Tyson [Cardenal to second];
Williams flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5,
Cubs 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: BURRIS REPLACED HISER (PITCHING); Simmons walked;
Carbo doubled to right [Simmons to third]; J. Cruz lined to
second; Tyson reached on a fielder's choice [Simmons out at home
(shortstop to catcher), Carbo to third]; Cleveland singled to
pitcher [Carbo scored, Tyson to third (error by Burris),
Cleveland to second]; Brock was walked intentionally; Sizemore
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals
6, Cubs 2.
CUBS 6TH: Hickman popped to third in foul territory; Santo
singled to center; Kessinger grounded out (second to first)
[Santo to second]; Hundley flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cardinals 6, Cubs 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: McCarver popped to shortstop; Torre singled to
center; Simmons grounded out (second to first) [Torre to
second]; Carbo singled to center [Torre scored]; J. Cruz doubled
to center [Carbo to third]; AKER REPLACED BURRIS (PITCHING);
Tyson grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 7, Cubs 2.
CUBS 7TH: REITZ REPLACED MCCARVER (PLAYING 3B); TORRE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Popovich singled to right; BOURQUE
BATTED FOR AKER; HRABOSKY REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING);
THORNTON BATTED FOR BOURQUE; Thornton struck out; Debut game
for Andy Thornton; Monday forced Popovich (first to
shortstop); Cardenal singled to left [Monday to second];
Williams was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 7, Cubs 2.
CARDINALS 8TH: LAROCHE REPLACED THORNTON (PITCHING); Hrabosky
grounded out (shortstop to first); Brock flied out to left;
Sizemore popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 7, Cubs 2.
CUBS 8TH: Hickman grounded out (third to first); Santo flied out
to center; Kessinger flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 7, Cubs 2.
CARDINALS 9TH: Reitz flied out to left; Torre struck out;
Simmons singled to center; Carbo walked [Simmons to second]; J.
Cruz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 7, Cubs 2.
CUBS 9TH: Hundley flied out to center; Popovich flied out to
center; BECKERT BATTED FOR LAROCHE; Beckert walked; Monday
singled to left [Beckert to second]; Cardenal flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 7, Cubs 2.
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