Dodgers @ Cubs
August 21, 1974

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Bottom 6 R H E
Dodgers 7 10 0
Cubs 4 6 2
Bottom 6 R H E
Dodgers 7 10 0
Cubs 4 6 2

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .261
OBP .667 .339
At Bats 2 456
Hits 1 119
• Singles 1 97
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 0 34

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 21, 1974
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Andy Messersmith
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Bill Buckner
Jim Wynn
Willie Crawford
Don Kessinger
Steve Stone
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Steve Stone pinch runs for Rick Monday. Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Rick Monday pinch hits for Bill Bonham. Monday takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sperring hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Swisher strikes out.
Top 6 Bonham fires to first and picks off Buckner.
Top 6 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lopes hits a line drive into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yeager tags and scores.
Top 6 Yeager hits a line drive into center field. Morales picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morales. Russell goes all the way around to score. Yeager moves to third.
Top 6 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Tyrone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crawford hits a line drive into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonham strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wynn hits a line drive towards the mound. Bonham catches it and throws to third to double up Lopes.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third.
Top 4 Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Messersmith hits a fly ball into left field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Tyrone hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LaCock scores. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Morales takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to third. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 3 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonham scores. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kessinger is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Bonham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Bonham reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cey moves to second.
Top 3 Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out.
Top 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sperring hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tyrone strikes out.
Top 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Lopes scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring misplays the ball. That's an error on Sperring. Messersmith scores. Lopes moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to home to get Russell. Messersmith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Messersmith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Top 2 Yeager hits a line drive into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Bonham Russell moves to second.
Top 2 Russell bunts towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thornton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morales takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Crawford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Garvey takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lopes is called out on strikes.