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Cubs 4 @ Dodgers 1
Dodger Stadium
May 3, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 3, 1973 at Dodger Stadium. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 3, 1973 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Dave LaRoche  
Losing Pitcher—Andy Messersmith  
Save—Jack Aker  
Game Winning RBI—Don Kessinger 

Game Info

DateMay 3, 1973 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Reuschel  
Home Starting PitcherAndy Messersmith  
BallparkDodger Stadium 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance12,853 
Time of Game2 hours 16 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Bruce Froemming
2B: Terry Tata
3B: Ed Vargo

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Hiser  Center Fielder 
Paul Popovich  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Joe Pepitone  First Baseman 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Right Fielder 
Ken Rudolph  Catcher 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Rick Reuschel  Pitcher 
Whitey Lockman  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Lopes  Second Baseman 
Manny Mota  Left Fielder 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Willie Crawford  Right Fielder 
Ron Cey  Third Baseman 
Steve Yeager  Catcher 
Bill Russell  Shortstop 
Andy Messersmith  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Dodgers 1
Dodger Stadium
May 3, 1973

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         Game of 5/3/1973 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Hiser G, cf           5  0  1  0   Lopes D, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Popovich P, 2b        4  0  1  1   Mota M, lf            3  0  0  1   
Williams B, lf        5  0  0  0   Buckner B, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Aker J, p             0  0  0  0   Davis W, cf           4  0  0  0   
Pepitone J, 1b        4  1  2  0   Crawford W, rf        4  0  3  0   
Santo R, 3b           4  0  2  0   Cey R, 3b             4  0  0  0   
James C, pr           0  1  0  0   Yeager S, c           0  0  0  0   
Hundley R, c          0  0  0  0   Lacy L, ph            1  0  0  0   
Cardenal J, rf-lf     4  1  1  0   Russell B, ss         3  0  1  0   
Rudolph K, c          3  0  1  0   Messersmith A, p      2  0  0  0   
Garrett A, ph         0  0  0  0   Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   
Hickman J, ph-rf      0  1  0  1                                      
Kessinger D, ss       4  0  2  2                                      
Reuschel R, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Monday R, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
LaRoche D, p          1  0  1  0                                      
Fanzone C, 3b         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 11  4                        28  1  5  1

Chicago          000 000 004 --  4
Los Angeles      100 000 000 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R            7.0  4  1  0  3  4
LaRoche D (W)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Aker J (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (L)*    8.0  9  3  3  0  4
Brewer J              1.0  2  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Rudolph K
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Rudolph K, Santo R
SB -- Lopes D, Yeager S
SH -- Reuschel R, Messersmith A
SF -- Mota M, Popovich P
HBP -- by Reuschel R (Yeager S)
T -- 2:16
A -- 12853

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