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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 8, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on April 8, 1973 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie McAnally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,963 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Pepe Mangual | Left Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| John Boccabella | Catcher |
| Jorge Roque | Center Fielder |
| Ernie McAnally | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 8, 1973
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hooton
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Hooton
Foli hits a popup in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Hooton
Mangual hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Hooton
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Hooton
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Hooton
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Roque settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams takes first base on ball four. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. McAnally
Pepitone hits a line drive into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. McAnally
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Hooton
Boccabella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roque vs. Hooton
Roque hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAnally vs. Hooton
McAnally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Roque moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Hooton
There goes Roque. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Roque steals third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Hooton
Hooton fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hooton. Roque scores. McAnally moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Hooton
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Hooton
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mangual vs. Hooton
Mangual hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAnally scores. Foli moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foli scores. Mangual moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Burris
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. McAnally
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McAnally
Kessinger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Burris
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Burris
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roque vs. Burris
Roque strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. McAnally
Burris strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Burris
McAnally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Burris
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Burris
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Burris
There goes Foli. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Foli steals second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mangual vs. Burris
Mangual takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Burris
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mangual. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. McAnally
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McAnally
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hundley vs. McAnally
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. McAnally
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Burris
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Burris
Bailey bunts towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Burris
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roque vs. Burris
Roque hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. McAnally
Gene Hiser pinch hits for Ray Burris.
Hiser hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Bonham
Bill Bonham now pitching.
McAnally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Bonham
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Bonham
Foli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McAnally
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. McAnally
Santo hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Bonham
Mangual strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bonham
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Bonham
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Bonham
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. McAnally
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. McAnally
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Bonham
Boccabella strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roque vs. Bonham
Roque is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Bonham
McAnally hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. McAnally
Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
Garrett hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Gura
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Gura
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McAnally
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. McAnally
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. McAnally
Hundley hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/1973 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Monday R, cf 4 0 1 0
Foli T, ss 4 1 1 0 Cardenal J, rf 4 0 0 0
Mangual P, lf 4 1 2 3 Williams B, lf 3 1 1 0
Fairly R, 1b 2 0 1 1 Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Singleton K, rf 3 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bailey B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Boccabella J, c 4 0 1 0 Hundley R, c 4 0 2 1
Roque J, cf 4 1 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0
McAnally E, p 4 1 1 0 Hooton B, p 0 0 0 0
Burris R, p 1 0 0 0
Hiser G, ph 1 0 0 0
Bonham B, p 0 0 0 0
Garrett A, ph 1 0 0 0
Gura L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 4 31 2 6 2
Montreal 230 000 000 -- 5
Chicago 000 200 000 -- 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
McAnally E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (L) 1.2 5 5 5 2 0
Burris R 3.1 2 0 0 2 2
Bonham B 3.0 0 0 0 1 5
Gura L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Hooton B
DP -- Montreal 2
LOB -- Montreal 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Williams B
HR -- Mangual P
SB -- Roque J, Foli T
SH -- Bailey B
T -- 2:24
A -- 12963
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