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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 21, 1973 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,454 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Don Gullett | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Billy Williams | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 1973
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Jenkins
There goes Morgan. The throw from Rudolph and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Jenkins
Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gullett
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Gullett
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gullett
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Jenkins
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Jenkins
Gullett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Gullett
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chaney. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carty moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenal vs. Gullett
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carty scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Gullett
Popovich hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Gullett
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rudolph for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Jenkins
There goes Morgan. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Jenkins
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Gullett
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gullett
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Gullett
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gullett
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Williams reaches second base with a double. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Gullett
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Jenkins
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Gullett
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Gullett
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Gullett
Rudolph hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Gullett
Jenkins strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Jenkins
Gullett hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Jenkins
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez 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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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gullett
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Gullett
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Gullett covering. Safe. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Gullett
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Gullett
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Jenkins
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Gullett
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Gullett
Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Gullett
Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Jenkins
Ed Crosby pinch hits for Don Gullett.
Crosby hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Jenkins
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Jenkins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Tomlin
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Tomlin
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Tomlin
Williams takes first base on ball four. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Borbon
Gene Hiser pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Jenkins
Gene Hiser now playing left field.
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Borbon
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Borbon
Popovich bunts towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudolph vs. Borbon
Rudolph hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jenkins vs. Borbon
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Borbon
Kessinger bunts towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Borbon
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Jenkins
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Darrel Chaney.
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Jenkins
Hal King pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
King strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1973 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 5 1 2 0 Kessinger D, ss 5 2 3 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 2 3 2 Monday R, cf 4 1 1 0
Driessen D, 3b 3 1 2 1 Williams B, 1b 3 1 1 2
Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 4 1 3 2
Bench J, c 4 0 2 1 Hiser G, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Tolan B, rf 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Geronimo C, cf 4 0 1 0 Cardenal J, rf 3 1 1 1
Chaney D, ss 3 0 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 3 0 2 0
Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0 Rudolph K, c 4 0 0 0
Gullett D, p 2 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 4 0 1 1
Crosby E, ph 1 0 0 0
Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
King H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 34 6 12 6
Cincinnati 200 000 200 -- 4
Chicago 012 010 11x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gullett D 6.0 9 4 3 0 2
Tomlin D (L) 0.2 0 1 1 2 1
Borbon P 1.1 3 1 1 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 10 4 4 1 5
E -- Kessinger D, Chaney D
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Driessen D, Williams B, Kessinger D
HR -- Morgan J
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Popovich P
T -- 2:25
A -- 25454
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