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Wednesday September 26, 1973
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St. Louis Cardinals 1, Chicago Cubs 0

Game Played on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II

Cubs         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0
Cardinals    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   1  7  0


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Monday cf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .269      Brock lf              4   1   3   0     0   0   .293
Kessinger ss          4   0   1   0     0   0   .262      Sizemore 2b           2   0   1   0     1   0   .278
Williams lf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .291      McBride cf            4   0   0   0     0   1   .291
Santo 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .272      Simmons c             3   0   2   1     0   0   .311
Cardenal rf           2   0   0   0     0   1   .307      McCarver 1b           3   0   1   0     0   0   .261
Marquez 1b            2   0   0   0     0   1   .221      J. Cruz rf            2   0   0   0     1   1   .226
Rosello 2b            2   0   1   0     0   0   .258      Reitz 3b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .229
  Garrett ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .226      Tyson ss              3   0   0   0     0   0   .239
  James pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .111      Wise p                3   0   0   0     0   1   .198
  Popovich 2b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .236
Rudolph c             2   0   1   0     0   0   .196
  Beckert ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .257
  Alexander pr        0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
  Lundstedt c         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Bonham p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .093
  Hickman ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .241
  Locker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .067

Totals               27   0   5   0     0   6             Totals               27   1   7   1     2   3

Time of Game: 2:08   Attendance: 14,379
Left on Base: Cubs 3, Cardinals 5
DP: Cubs 1, Cardinals 2
Doubles: McCarver (16)
Stolen Bases: Brock (69)
Caught Stealing: Rosello (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Bonham (6), Marquez (2), Sizemore (23)
GIDP: Williams (13)
Hit by Pitch: Cardenal (5,by Wise)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bonham L(7-5)           7     6   1   1   2   3   0  27   3.02
Locker                  1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.61
Totals                  8     7   1   1   2   3   0  30

Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wise W(15-12)           9     5   0   0   0   6   0  30   3.42
Totals                  9     5   0   0   0   6   0  30

Hit by Pitch: Wise (3)

Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Frank Pulli


CUBS 1ST: Monday was called out on strikes; Kessinger flied out
to left; Williams grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Brock singled to center; Brock stole second;
Sizemore walked; McBride forced Sizemore (first to shortstop)
[Brock to third]; Simmons singled to left [Brock scored, McBride
to third]; McCarver reached on a fielder's choice [McBride out
at home (first to catcher), Simmons to second]; J. Cruz walked
[Simmons to third, McCarver to second]; Reitz grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 2ND: Santo struck out; Cardenal struck out; Marquez flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Tyson grounded out (second to first); Wise
grounded out (third to first); Brock grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 3RD: Rosello singled to shortstop; Rosello was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Rudolph grounded out
(third to first); Bonham struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Sizemore singled to center; McBride flied out to
center; Simmons forced Sizemore (third to second); McCarver
doubled to right [Simmons out at home (right to second to
catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 4TH: Monday flied out to left; Kessinger singled to left;
Williams lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Kessinger
out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: J. Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Reitz
flied out to center; Tyson lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 5TH: Santo grounded out (third to first); Cardenal grounded
out (shortstop to first); Marquez was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 5TH: Wise flied out to center; Brock singled to third;
Brock was picked off first (pitcher to first); Sizemore grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals
1.

CUBS 6TH: Rosello grounded out (second to first); Rudolph
singled to right; Bonham out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Rudolph to second]; Monday popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: McBride struck out; Simmons singled to center;
McCarver flied out to right; J. Cruz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 7TH: Kessinger flied out to center; Williams popped to
shortstop; Santo flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 7TH: Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); Tyson
flied out to right; Wise was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 8TH: Cardenal was hit by a pitch; Marquez out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Cardenal to second]; GARRETT
BATTED FOR ROSELLO; Garrett reached on a fielder's choice
[Cardenal out at third (shortstop to third to second)]; JAMES
RAN FOR GARRETT; BECKERT BATTED FOR RUDOLPH; Beckert singled to
left [James to third]; ALEXANDER RAN FOR BECKERT; HICKMAN BATTED
FOR BONHAM; Hickman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 8TH: POPOVICH REPLACED JAMES (PLAYING 2B); LUNDSTEDT
REPLACED ALEXANDER (PLAYING C ); LOCKER REPLACED HICKMAN
(PITCHING); Brock singled to left; Sizemore out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Brock to second]; McBride lined into a
double play (first to shortstop) [Brock out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 9TH: Monday singled to center; Kessinger flied out to left;
Williams grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Monday out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Cardinals 1.



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