Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Matlack
  
  Monday hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Matlack
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Bonham
  
  Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Bonham
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Bonham
  
  Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Bonham
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Bonham
  
  Kranepool strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Matlack
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosley vs. Matlack
  
  Hosley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Matlack
  
  Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Bonham
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Bonham
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Bonham
  
  Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sperring vs. Matlack
  
  Sperring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonham vs. Matlack
  
  Bonham bunts towards the mound. Matlack fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Matlack. Sperring moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sperring tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Bonham moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Matlack
  
  Monday hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. Matlack
  
  Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonham scores. There goes Cardenal trying to get to third. Kingman throws the ball in to Torre, who tags Cardenal for the out. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matlack vs. Bonham
  
  Matlack is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Bonham
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Bonham
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Matlack
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosley vs. Matlack
  
  Hosley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Trillo vs. Matlack
  
  Trillo strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sperring vs. Matlack
  
  Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to third. Hosley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bonham vs. Matlack
  
  Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Bonham
  
  Torre hits a line drive into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Bonham
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Bonham
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kingman vs. Bonham
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Staub tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Bonham
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Monday vs. Matlack
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morales vs. Matlack
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Cardenal moves to third. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Bonham
  
  Stearns hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matlack vs. Bonham
  
  Matlack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Bonham
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matlack moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Millan vs. Bonham
  
  Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Millan reaches second base with a double. Matlack scores. Phillips goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Torre vs. Bonham
  
  Torre hits a line drive towards third. Sperring reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. Bonham
  
  Staub hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Matlack
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosley vs. Matlack
  
  Hosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Matlack
  
  Trillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Bonham
  
  Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Bonham
  
  There goes Kranepool. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Kranepool steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kingman vs. Bonham
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Unser vs. Bonham
  
  Unser hits a line drive into center field. Monday picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Monday. Kranepool scores. Unser moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stearns vs. Bonham
  
  Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Matlack vs. Bonham
  
  Matlack takes first base on ball four. Stearns moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Phillips vs. Frailing
  
  Ken Frailing now pitching.
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to home to get Unser. Stearns moves to third. Matlack moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Millan vs. Frailing
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stearns scores. Matlack scores. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torre vs. Frailing
  
  Torre strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sperring vs. Matlack
  
  Sperring hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Sperring reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dunn vs. Matlack
  
  Ron Dunn pinch hits for Ken Frailing.
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Sperring moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Monday vs. Matlack
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Solomon
  
  Eddie Solomon now pitching.
  
  Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Staub reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kranepool vs. Solomon
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kranepool for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kingman vs. Solomon
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Unser vs. Solomon
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Matlack
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Matlack
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosley vs. Matlack
  
  Hosley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trillo vs. Matlack
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Solomon
  
  Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matlack vs. Solomon
  
  Matlack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Solomon
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Solomon
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sperring vs. Matlack
  
  Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Matlack
  
  George Mitterwald pinch hits for Eddie Solomon.
  
  Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/2/1975 -- Chicago at New York (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       4  0  1  1   Phillips M, ss        5  1  1  0   
Cardenal J, lf        3  0  2  0   Millan F, 2b          5  0  2  4   
Monday R, cf          4  0  0  0   Torre J, 3b           4  1  1  1   
Morales J, rf         4  0  1  1   Staub R, rf           4  1  3  0   
Thornton A, 1b        3  0  1  0   Kranepool E, 1b       3  1  1  0   
Hosley T, c           4  0  1  0   Kingman D, lf         3  0  0  1   
Trillo M, 2b          4  0  0  0   Unser D, cf           4  0  1  1   
Sperring R, 3b        4  1  2  0   Stearns J, c          3  1  0  0   
Bonham B, p           2  1  0  0   Matlack J, p          1  2  0  0   
Frailing K, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Dunn R, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Solomon E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Mitterwald G, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        32  7  9  7

Chicago          002 000 000 --  2
New York         100 123 00x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bonham B (L)          5.1  7  7  7  4  4
Frailing K            0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Solomon E             2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matlack J (W)         9.0  8  2  0  2  8

E -- Matlack J, Monday R, Phillips M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 7
2B -- Kessinger D, Millan F, Sperring R
3B -- Staub R
HR -- Torre J
SB -- Kranepool E
SF -- Kessinger D, Kingman D
T -- 2:38
A -- 16055

    

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