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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 25, 1973
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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 25, 1973 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 17,843 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Satch Davidson |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Pat Bourque | First Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Don Gullett | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 25, 1973
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Gullett
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gullett
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Rose 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. Gullett
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Santo reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Gullett
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Reuschel
Morgan 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Reuschel
There goes Morgan. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Reuschel
Tolan hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Reuschel
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Gullett
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Gullett
Bourque hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gullett
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gullett covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Reuschel
Scheinblum 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Gullett
Reuschel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Gullett
Monday bunts towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to first for the out. Reuschel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Gullett
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Reuschel moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beckert vs. Gullett
Beckert hits a line drive into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reuschel tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gullett
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Reuschel
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gullett vs. Reuschel
Gullett bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gullett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Reuschel
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gullett moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tolan vs. Reuschel
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gullett
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Gullett
Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Gullett
Hundley hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Gullett
Bourque strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Reuschel
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Perez out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Reuschel
Scheinblum is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gullett
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Gullett
Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Gullett
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
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Reuschel
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Hundley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Reuschel
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Locklear vs. Reuschel
Gene Locklear pinch hits for Don Gullett.
Locklear takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose takes first base on ball four. Locklear moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Reuschel
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. Concepcion scores. Locklear moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. Reuschel
There goes Morgan. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tolan vs. Reuschel
Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Reuschel
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sprague
Williams 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, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sprague
Santo 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, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Locker
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheinblum for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Locker
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sprague
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Sprague
Hundley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bourque vs. Sprague
Bourque is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Sprague
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Locker vs. Sprague
Locker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sprague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Locker for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Locker
Paul Popovich now playing second base.
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Locker
Joe Hague pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Hague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Locker
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Hall
Popovich bunts towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hall
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Hall
Gene Hiser pinch runs for Billy Williams.
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Santo reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. Hiser moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Hall
Cardenal is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Hall
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke. Hiser scores. Santo moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bourque vs. Hall
Bourque strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Hall
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. Cardenal scores. Hundley moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Locker vs. Hall
Locker 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, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Locker
Gene Hiser now playing left field.
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, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Locker
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Locker
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Locker
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Hall
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Hall
Popovich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. Hall
Hiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Hall
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hiser moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Hall
Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Locker
Scheinblum strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Locker
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Locker
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Locker
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Tom Hall.
Stahl hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1973 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 3 1 0 0 Rose P, lf 2 0 1 0
Beckert G, 2b 2 0 0 1 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 1
Popovich P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Tolan B, cf 3 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 3 1 1 0 Bench J, c 4 1 1 1
Hiser G, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 5 1 3 2 Scheinblum R, rf 4 0 0 0
Cardenal J, rf 4 2 2 1 Concepcion D, ss 4 1 2 0
Hundley R, c 4 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bourque P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gullett D, p 1 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 2 Locklear G, ph 0 0 0 0
Reuschel R, p 2 1 1 0 Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0
Locker B, p 2 0 0 0 Hague J, ph 0 0 0 0
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0
Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 8 6 30 2 4 2
Chicago 101 100 040 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 010 010 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 5.0 2 1 1 5 7
Locker B (S) 4.0 2 1 1 1 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gullett D (L) 5.0 4 3 2 0 1
Sprague E 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Hall T 2.0 3 4 1 4 2
E -- Hundley R, Menke D
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Williams B, Santo R 2, Cardenal J
HR -- Cardenal J, Bench J
SB -- Morgan J 2, Concepcion D
SH -- Monday R, Popovich P
SF -- Beckert G
PB -- Bench J
T -- 2:33
A -- 17843
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