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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 25, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 25, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,854 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: John Kibler |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Gonzalo Marquez | First Baseman |
| Dave Rosello | Second Baseman |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Alan Foster | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 25, 1973
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Foster
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Foster
Kessinger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Foster
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
The ball gets by Rudolph for a passed ball. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McBride vs. Jenkins
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Foster
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Foster
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Foster
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marquez for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Jenkins
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Jenkins
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Foster
Rosello hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Foster
There goes Rosello. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Rosello steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudolph vs. Foster
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosello scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Foster
There goes Rudolph. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Foster
Jenkins hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Foster
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Jenkins
Tyson hits a popup towards first. Marquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Jenkins
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock 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, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Foster
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Foster
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Foster
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Sizemore hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Jenkins
McBride is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Jenkins
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Santo. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Foster
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquez vs. Foster
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Foster
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Jenkins
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Jenkins
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Jenkins
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Foster
Rudolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Foster
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Foster
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jenkins
Gene Hiser now playing center field.
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Jenkins
McBride strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Foster
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Foster
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Foster
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Foster
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marquez vs. Foster
Simmons has Kessinger trapped. The throw from Simmons to Reitz and back to Simmons who tags Kessinger out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Jenkins
Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Jenkins
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Jenkins
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Jenkins
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Foster
Marquez hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Foster
Rosello hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Foster
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Jenkins
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Jenkins
Foster hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jenkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Foster
Glenn Beckert pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Foster
Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Gene Hiser.
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Hrabosky
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Adrian Garrett. Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hrabosky
Williams takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Santo takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Segui
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Alexander scores. Williams scores. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marquez vs. Segui
Marquez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosello vs. Segui
Rosello takes first base on ball four. Santo scores. Cardenal moves to third. Marquez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudolph vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Rudolph hits a line drive towards short. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Locker
Matt Alexander now playing center field. Bob Locker now pitching.
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Locker
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Locker
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Locker
Jose Cruz pinch runs for Ted Simmons.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McBride scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Locker
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1973 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 3 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 0
Hiser G, cf 0 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Garrett A, ph 1 0 1 0 McBride B, cf 3 1 0 1
Alexander M, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 2 1
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0 Cruz J, pr 0 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 3 1 0 0 McCarver T, 1b 4 0 2 1
Santo R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Carbo B, rf 4 0 0 0
Cardenal J, rf 4 0 2 2 Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Marquez G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 3 0 0 0
Rosello D, 2b 3 1 1 1 Foster A, p 3 0 0 0
Rudolph K, c 4 0 1 1 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
Jenkins F, p 2 0 0 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
Beckert G, ph 1 0 0 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0
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31 4 6 4 32 3 7 3
Chicago 001 000 003 -- 4
St.Louis 100 000 101 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 8.0 4 2 1 0 5
Locker B (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Foster A 8.1 5 2 2 0 4
Hrabosky A (L) 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Segui D* 0.0 1 1 1 3 0
Pena O 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Rudolph K, Santo R, Tyson M
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, St.Louis 3
2B -- Cardenal J
HR -- Simmons T
SB -- Rosello D
CS -- Rudolph K, Kessinger D
SF -- McBride B
PB -- Rudolph K
T -- 2:23
A -- 14854
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