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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 20, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 20, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 17,895 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Stello |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Pat Bourque | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Right Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 20, 1973
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Briles
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Briles
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Briles
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bourque vs. Briles
Bourque hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Briles
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Briles
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Williams scores. There goes Santo trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Reuschel
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Reuschel
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Briles
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Briles
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Briles
Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Briles
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Briles
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Briles
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday scores. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bourque vs. Dettore
Tom Dettore now pitching.
Bourque strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Reuschel
Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Reuschel
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Reuschel
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Reuschel
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Reuschel
Hernandez 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Dettore
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dettore
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Dettore
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dettore vs. Reuschel
Dettore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Reuschel
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Dettore
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Dettore
Reuschel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Dettore
Monday takes first base on ball four. Reuschel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Dettore
There goes Reuschel. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Hebner applying the tag. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Dettore
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Reuschel
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Reuschel
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Reuschel
Sanguillen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Reuschel
Hebner 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
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Dettore
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Dettore
Bourque hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Dettore
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dettore
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Dettore
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Reuschel
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Reuschel
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Reuschel
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Tom Dettore.
Davalillo 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, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Blass
Steve Blass now pitching.
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Blass
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Blass
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Blass
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Blass
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Reuschel
Clines hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Reuschel
Oliver hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Blass
Bourque is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Blass
There goes Bourque. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Cash applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Blass
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Blass
Cardenal hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Reuschel
Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Reuschel
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Reuschel
Hebner hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Reuschel
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuschel
Milt May pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
May takes first base on ball four. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Reuschel
Bob Moose pinch runs for Milt May. Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Steve Blass.
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Moose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Clines 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
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Rennie Stennett now playing shortstop.
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Hernandez
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aker vs. Hernandez
Aker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Aker
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Aker
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Aker
Stargell 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
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Hernandez
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Hernandez
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hernandez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Aker
Gene Hiser now playing left field.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Aker
Carmen Fanzone now playing third base.
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Aker
Gene Alley pinch runs for Richie Hebner.
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Aker
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Aker
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1973 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 2 1 1 0 Clines G, rf 4 0 1 0
Beckert G, 2b 5 1 2 1 Cash D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 5 1 2 1 Oliver A, cf 4 0 0 0
Hiser G, lf 0 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 2 3 2
Bourque P, 1b 3 1 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 4 1 2 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Fanzone C, 3b 0 0 0 0 Alley G, pr 0 0 0 0
Cardenal J, rf 3 0 1 2 Robertson B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 4 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 2 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 3 1 0 0 May M, ph 0 0 0 0
Reuschel R, p 1 0 0 0 Moose B, pr 0 0 0 0
Aker J, p 1 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0
Zisk R, ph 1 0 0 0
Briles N, p 0 0 0 0
Dettore T, p 1 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0
Blass S, p 0 0 0 0
Stennett R, ph-ss 2 0 1 1
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31 5 8 5 33 3 8 3
Chicago 220 010 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 010 000 200 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 6.2 6 3 3 2 3
Aker J (S) 2.1 2 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (L) 1.2 5 4 4 3 0
Dettore T 3.1 1 1 1 3 1
Blass S 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Hernandez R 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Stargell W
HR -- Stargell W 2, Bourque P
CS -- Reuschel R, Bourque P
SH -- Reuschel R
HBP -- by Blass S (Bourque P)
T -- 2:34
A -- 17895
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