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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 3, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on September 3, 1974 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Dettore |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,731 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Ed Sudol |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ken Boswell | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Benny Ayala | Left Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Ted Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Gene Hiser | Right Fielder |
| Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Chris Ward | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Billy Grabarkewitz | Second Baseman |
| Tom Dettore | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 3, 1974
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dettore
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Dettore
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Dettore
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Dettore
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. Seaver
Hiser strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Seaver
LaCock strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Dettore
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Dettore
Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Dettore
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hiser. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dyer vs. Dettore
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Garrett scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seaver vs. Dettore
Seaver hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Seaver
Monday hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Seaver
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Seaver
Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Seaver
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabarkewitz vs. Seaver
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dettore vs. Seaver
Dettore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dettore
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Dettore
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Dettore
Boswell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hiser. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. Dettore
Milner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ayala vs. Dettore
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. Seaver
Hiser strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Seaver
LaCock hits a line drive into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Dettore
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Dettore
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Dettore
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. Dettore
Seaver is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Seaver
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Seaver
Ward strikes out. There goes Monday. The throw from Dyer to Harrelson, and Monday is out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Seaver
Madlock hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Boswell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dettore
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Dettore
Millan hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Dettore
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz misplays the ball. That's an error on Grabarkewitz. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Dettore
Milner hits a line drive into right field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Seaver
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. Seaver
Grabarkewitz hits a fly ball into right field. Boswell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dettore vs. Seaver
Dettore bunts towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Millan covering, for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Dettore
Ayala is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Dettore
Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Dettore
Martinez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. Seaver
Hiser hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Seaver
LaCock hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Seaver
Monday hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boswell. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Seaver
Ward hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Dettore
Dyer hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. Dettore
Seaver bunts in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mitterwald. Dyer moves to third. Seaver moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Dettore
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dyer scores. Seaver moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Millan vs. Dettore
Millan hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Seaver scores. Harrelson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Frailing
Ken Frailing now pitching. Jerry Morales now playing left field.
Boswell bunts towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. Frailing
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Millan scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayala vs. Frailing
Ayala hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garrett vs. Frailing
Garrett takes first base on ball four. Ayala moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Hooton
Burt Hooton now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Hooton
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Seaver
Don Hahn now playing right field.
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Seaver
Mitterwald hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabarkewitz vs. Seaver
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Seaver
Morales hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Mitterwald moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Parker
Harry Parker now pitching. Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Gene Hiser.
There's a wild pitch. Mitterwald scores. Morales moves to third. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Parker
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LaCock vs. Parker
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monday vs. Parker
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Zamora
Andre Thornton now playing first base. Oscar Zamora now pitching. Pete LaCock now playing right field.
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Zamora
Harrelson bunts in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Zamora
Millan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hahn vs. Zamora
Hahn hits a line drive into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Kremmel
Jim Kremmel now pitching.
Milner takes first base on ball four. Harrelson moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ayala vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Ayala hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Millan scores. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garrett vs. Burris
Garrett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Burris
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Parker
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Parker
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Parker
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Hutson
Herb Hutson now pitching.
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hutson
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hutson
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Parker
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Parker
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Parker
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grabarkewitz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stelmaszek vs. Parker
Rick Stelmaszek pinch hits for Herb Hutson.
Stelmaszek hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaCock vs. Parker
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaCock for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1974, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 6 2 3 1 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0
Millan F, 2b 5 2 2 1 Hiser G, rf 3 0 0 0
Boswell K, rf 2 0 1 0 Cardenal J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hahn D, rf 1 0 0 0 Zamora O, p 0 0 0 0
Milner J, 1b 3 2 1 2 Kremmel J, p 0 0 0 0
Ayala B, lf 5 1 2 2 Burris R, p 0 0 0 0
Garrett W, 3b 4 2 2 3 Hutson H, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez T, cf 4 0 1 1 Stelmaszek R, ph 1 0 0 0
Dyer D, c 4 1 1 1 LaCock P, 1b-rf 4 0 0 0
Seaver T, p 2 1 0 0 Monday R, cf 3 1 2 1
Parker H, p 2 0 0 0 Ward C, lf 3 0 0 0
Frailing K, p 0 0 0 0
Hooton B, p 0 0 0 0
Thornton A, 1b 1 0 0 0
Madlock B, 3b 4 2 2 0
Mitterwald G, c 4 1 3 0
Grabarkewitz B, 2b 4 0 2 1
Dettore T, p 1 0 0 0
Morales J, lf 2 0 1 1
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38 11 13 11 35 4 11 3
New York 010 000 550 -- 11
Chicago 020 000 200 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 6.1 9 4 4 2 5
Parker H 2.2 2 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dettore T (L)* 6.0 7 5 4 3 3
Frailing K 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Hooton B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Zamora O 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
Kremmel J+ 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Burris R 0.1 2 2 2 0 0
Hutson H 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Grabarkewitz B, Mitterwald G
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 8, Chicago 8
2B -- Martinez T, Boswell K, Monday R
HR -- Monday R, Garrett W
CS -- Monday R
SH -- Dettore T, Seaver T, Boswell K
SF -- Martinez T
WP -- Parker H
T -- 2:49
A -- 3731
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