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Friday September 7, 1973
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Chicago Cubs 8, St. Louis Cardinals 2

Game Played on Friday, September 7, 1973 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Cardinals    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  7  1
Cubs         2  0  0    0  0  6    0  0  x  -   8 12  1


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              5   0   0   0     0   1   .292      Kessinger ss          5   1   2   1     0   0   .260
Sizemore 2b           2   0   1   1     2   0   .272      Monday cf             4   1   0   0     1   0   .265
J. Cruz cf            3   1   1   0     1   1   .234      Williams lf           5   1   5   3     0   0   .301
Simmons c             4   0   2   0     0   0   .301        James pr,lf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .114
  Haney c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .500      Marquez 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .268
McCarver 1b           3   0   0   1     0   0   .250      Hickman rf            3   0   2   1     0   1   .250
Carbo rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .270        Hiser pr,rf         1   1   0   0     0   0   .181
Reitz 3b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .225      Santo 3b              4   1   1   1     0   1   .273
Tyson ss              3   1   1   0     0   0   .246      Popovich 2b           3   1   1   0     1   0   .240
  Krausse p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Rudolph c             2   0   0   0     0   1   .187
  Hughes ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .167        LaCock ph           1   1   1   2     0   0   .333
Wise p                2   0   1   0     0   0   .189        Hundley c           0   0   0   0     1   0   .225
  Andrews p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Hooton p              3   1   0   0     1   3   .148
  McBride ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .292
  Kelleher ss         0   0   0   0     0   0   .162
  Heintzelman ph      1   0   0   0     0   0   .348

Totals               33   2   7   2     3   4             Totals               35   8  12   8     4   6

Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance:  7,704
Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Cubs 8
DP: Cardinals 0, Cubs 0
Errors: Simmons, Kessinger
Doubles: Williams (21), LaCock (1)
Triples: Santo (2)
Stolen Bases: Brock (60)
Sacrifice Hits: Marquez (1)
Sacrifice Flies: McCarver (7)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wise L(13-11)           5.1   8   8   8   3   5   0  27   3.60
Andrews                 0.2   2   0   0   0   0   0   4   4.60
Krausse                 2     2   0   0   1   1   0   9   0.00
Totals                  8    12   8   8   4   6   0  40

Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hooton W(12-13)         9     7   2   2   3   4   0  37   3.70
Totals                  9     7   2   2   3   4   0  37

Wild Pitches: Wise (5), Hooton (8)

Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Nick Colosi


CARDINALS 1ST: Brock struck out; Sizemore walked; J. Cruz struck
out; Simmons forced Sizemore (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger singled to left; Monday walked [Kessinger to
second]; Williams doubled to right [Kessinger scored, Monday
scored, Williams to third (on throw)]; 1B umpire Ed Sudol
ruled Billy Williams ball fair; huge argument from the
Cardinals; Marquez grounded out (second to first); Hickman
struck out; Santo grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 2.

CARDINALS 2ND: McCarver grounded out (second to first); Carbo
grounded out (second to first); Reitz flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 2.

CUBS 2ND: Popovich grounded out (second to first); Rudolph
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hooton struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Cubs 2.

CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson singled to shortstop [Tyson to second
(error by Kessinger)]; Wise grounded out (shortstop to first);
Brock flied out to left; Sizemore singled to left [Tyson
scored]; J. Cruz walked [Sizemore to second]; Hooton threw a
wild pitch [Sizemore to third, J. Cruz to second]; Simmons
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Cubs 2.

CUBS 3RD: Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Monday
popped to third; Williams singled to right; Marquez grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 2.

CARDINALS 4TH: McCarver lined to shortstop; Carbo grounded out
(second to first); Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 2.

CUBS 4TH: Hickman singled to center; Santo struck out; Popovich
grounded out (first unassisted) [Hickman to second]; Hickman was
picked off second but was safe on an error by Simmons [Hickman
to third]; Rudolph struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
1, Cubs 2.

CARDINALS 5TH: Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first); Wise
singled to left; Brock forced Wise (shortstop to second); Brock
stole second; Sizemore walked; J. Cruz grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 2.

CUBS 5TH: Hooton was called out on strikes; Kessinger grounded
out (first to pitcher); Monday flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons singled to center; McCarver popped to
third in foul territory; Carbo forced Simmons (second to
shortstop); Reitz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
1, Cubs 2.

CUBS 6TH: Williams singled to center; Marquez out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Williams to second]; Hickman singled to
center [Williams scored, Hickman to second (on throw)]; HISER
RAN FOR HICKMAN; Santo tripled to center [Hiser scored];
Popovich was walked intentionally; LACOCK BATTED FOR RUDOLPH;
LaCock doubled to left [Santo scored, Popovich scored]; Wise
threw a wild pitch [LaCock to third]; Hooton walked; ANDREWS
REPLACED WISE (PITCHING); Kessinger singled to center [LaCock
scored, Hooton to second]; Monday popped to second; Williams
singled to right [Hooton scored, Kessinger to third]; Marquez
flied out to center; 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 8.

CARDINALS 7TH: HUNDLEY REPLACED LACOCK (PLAYING C ); HISER
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Tyson flied out to center; MCBRIDE
BATTED FOR ANDREWS; McBride struck out; Brock grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Cubs 8.

CUBS 7TH: KELLEHER REPLACED MCBRIDE (PLAYING SS); KRAUSSE
REPLACED TYSON (PITCHING); Hiser lined to center; Santo lined to
center; Popovich singled to center; Hundley walked [Popovich to
second]; Hooton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 1,
Cubs 8.

CARDINALS 8TH: Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); J.
Cruz singled to right; Simmons singled to center [J. Cruz to
third]; McCarver hit a sacrifice fly to right [J. Cruz scored];
Carbo singled to left [Simmons to third]; Reitz forced Carbo
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs
8.

CUBS 8TH: HANEY REPLACED SIMMONS (PLAYING C ); Kessinger lined
to shortstop; Monday flied out to left; Williams singled to
center; JAMES RAN FOR WILLIAMS; Marquez grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs 8.

CARDINALS 9TH: JAMES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); HUGHES BATTED
FOR KRAUSSE; Hughes popped to third in foul territory;
HEINTZELMAN BATTED FOR KELLEHER; Heintzelman grounded out (third
to first); Brock grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 2, Cubs 8.



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