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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 30, 1973 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 30, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 29,404 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: John Kibler 3B: Frank Pulli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
Whitey Lockman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1973
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reuschel
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Reuschel
There goes Brock. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Reuschel
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Reuschel
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Reuschel
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Reuschel
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Reuschel
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Gibson
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Gibson
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday scores. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hickman for the out. Cardenal scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Gibson
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Gibson
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Gibson
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Gibson
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Reuschel
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Reuschel
Gibson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Gibson
Reuschel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Gibson
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sizemore fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Gibson
There goes Monday. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Gibson
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reuschel
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Reuschel
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarver vs. Reuschel
McCarver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Reuschel
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Reuschel
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gibson
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Reuschel
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Reuschel
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Reuschel
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gibson
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gibson
Kessinger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Gibson
Hundley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reuschel
Brock 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Reuschel
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Reuschel
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Reuschel
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Reuschel
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Gibson
Reuschel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Gibson
Monday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Monday reaches second base with a double. Reuschel moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Gibson
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to home to get Reuschel. Monday moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Gibson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Reuschel
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Reuschel
Tyson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gibson
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Gibson
Kessinger bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Gibson
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Gibson
Reuschel hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Reuschel
Gibson strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gibson out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reuschel
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Reuschel
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Gibson
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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Gibson
Cardenal hits a line drive towards third. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gibson
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Reuschel
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Reuschel
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Reuschel
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Gibson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Gibson
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Gibson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. LaRoche
Paul Popovich now playing second base. Ken Reitz pinch hits for Jose Cruz.
Reitz strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reitz out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. LaRoche
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. LaRoche
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
Melendez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/1973 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 3 1 1 0 Monday R, cf 4 1 2 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cardenal J, rf 3 1 0 0 McCarver T, 1b 3 0 1 1 Williams B, lf 3 1 2 1 Torre J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hickman J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, rf 4 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 2 1 Cruz J, cf 3 0 1 0 Popovich P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Reitz K, ph 1 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0 Tyson M, ss 4 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 3 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 3 0 2 0 Melendez L, ph 1 0 0 0 LaRoche D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 32 3 9 3 St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 300 000 00x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gibson B (L) 8.0 9 3 3 2 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Reuschel R (W) 7.2 6 1 1 3 6 LaRoche D (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 7 2B -- Brock L, Cruz J, Monday R SB -- Brock L CS -- Monday R T -- 1:55 A -- 29404
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