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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 7, 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 July 7, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Simpson |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 40,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Shag Crawford |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Right Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Wayne Simpson | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 7, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Simpson
Monday hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Hooton
Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Hooton
Bench takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Simpson
Santo hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Simpson
Pepitone 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Simpson
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hooton
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Hooton
Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Simpson
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Simpson
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Simpson
Hooton hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Hooton
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Simpson
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Simpson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Hooton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooton covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hooton
Bench hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Simpson
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Simpson
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Simpson
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Simpson
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooton vs. Simpson
Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hooton
Menke 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: ---
Concepcion vs. Hooton
Concepcion hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Hooton
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Simpson
Monday 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Hooton
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Hooton
Bench hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Popovich catches it and throws to first to double up Tolan. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Simpson
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Simpson
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Simpson
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Simpson
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Simpson
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hooton
Foster 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hooton
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Simpson
Hooton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Simpson
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Simpson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Simpson
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Simpson
Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Santo reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. There goes Williams trying to get to home. Tolan throws the ball in to Concepcion who relays the ball to Bench, who tags Williams, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hooton
Carmen Fanzone now playing shortstop. Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Dave Concepcion.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooton covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Hooton
Joe Hague pinch hits for Wayne Simpson.
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooton covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hooton
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching. Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop.
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Hall
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Hall
Jose Cardenal pinch runs for Jim Hickman.
Popovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Hall
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooton vs. Hall
Hooton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hooton
Jose Cardenal now playing right field.
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Hooton
Tolan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Hooton
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose scores. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Aker
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1972 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 2 1 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Rose P, lf 2 1 1 0
Fanzone C, ss 0 0 0 0 Tolan B, cf 4 0 1 0
Williams B, lf 3 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 0 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Perez T, 1b 4 0 2 1
Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Foster G, rf 4 0 0 0
Hickman J, rf 2 0 1 0 Menke D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cardenal J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 2 0 0 0
Popovich P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 4 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 0 0 0 0
Hooton B, p 4 0 0 0 Simpson W, p 2 0 0 0
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 Hague J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 31 1 5 1
Chicago 000 010 010 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (W) 8.1 5 1 1 3 4
Aker J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Simpson W (L) 8.0 4 2 2 4 2
Hall T 1.0 1 0 0 1 3
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Santo R
HR -- Pepitone J
T -- 2:17
A -- 40042
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