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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 9, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 9, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim McGlothlin |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,906 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Ed Sudol |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Carmen Fanzone | Third Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Jim McGlothlin | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 9, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McGlothlin
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McGlothlin
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McGlothlin
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. McGlothlin
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Beckert scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. McGlothlin
Monday hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Monday reaches second base with a double. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. McGlothlin
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. McGlothlin
Fanzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. McGlothlin
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. McGlothlin
Jenkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. McGlothlin
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Fanzone scores. Jenkins moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beckert vs. McGlothlin
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jenkins tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. McGlothlin
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. McGlothlin
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Monday hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sprague
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Sprague
Fanzone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Sprague
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Jenkins
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a line drive towards third. Fanzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Sprague
Jenkins hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Sprague
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Sprague
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sprague
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Sprague
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sprague
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Sprague
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Sprague
Fanzone hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Sprague
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jenkins vs. Sprague
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Sprague
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Sprague
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Sprague
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Sprague
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Jenkins
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Borbon
There goes Monday. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Borbon
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Borbon
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Borbon
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Jenkins
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Borbon
Jenkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Borbon
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Borbon
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to second for the out. Jenkins moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Borbon
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Borbon
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Jenkins
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Jenkins
George Foster pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jenkins
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Carroll
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Carroll
Fanzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Carroll
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Carroll
Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Jenkins
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Jenkins
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1972 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 3 2 1 1 Rose P, lf 4 0 1 0
Beckert G, 2b 3 1 1 2 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 2 1 Tolan B, cf 4 0 1 0
Hickman J, 1b 5 0 1 2 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 5 1 4 1 Bench J, c 4 0 1 1
Cardenal J, rf 5 0 1 0 Menke D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fanzone C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 5 1 1 0 Geronimo C, rf 3 0 0 0
Jenkins F, p 5 1 2 0 McGlothlin J, p 0 0 0 0
Sprague E, p 1 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, ph 1 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Foster G, ph 1 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 7 33 1 5 1
Chicago 130 002 001 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
McGlothlin J (L) 1.2 6 4 4 2 0
Sprague E 4.1 4 2 2 1 3
Borbon P 2.0 3 0 0 1 0
Carroll C 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Kessinger D
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Monday R, Kessinger D, Morgan J 2, Hundley R
HR -- Monday R
CS -- Monday R
SF -- Beckert G
T -- 2:12
A -- 7906
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