Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Koosman
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Koosman
  
  Monday hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Koosman
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Koosman covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Milner vs. Hooton
  
  Milner hits a line drive into right field. Cardenal picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenal. Millan scores. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Hooton
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Staub tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schneck vs. Hooton
  
  Schneck hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Koosman
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Koosman
  
  Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fanzone vs. Koosman
  
  Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Koosman
  
  Popovich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Koosman
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hooton vs. Koosman
  
  Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett juggles the ball. That's an error on Garrett. Popovich moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kessinger vs. Koosman
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Hooton
  
  Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Hooton
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koosman vs. Hooton
  
  Koosman bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Garrett reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Koosman
  
  Monday hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Koosman
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Koosman
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Santo vs. Koosman
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fanzone vs. Koosman
  
  Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Hooton
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Milner, for the double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hooton
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Koosman
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Koosman
  
  Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hooton vs. Koosman
  
  Hooton bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kessinger vs. Koosman
  
  Kessinger hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Koosman
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schneck vs. Hooton
  
  Schneck strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Hooton
  
  Grote hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Hooton
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Koosman vs. Hooton
  
  Koosman bunts towards first. Fanzone scoops it up and throws to first, with Popovich covering, for the out. Grote moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett 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 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Koosman
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Koosman
  
  Cardenal hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Koosman
  
  Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fanzone vs. Koosman
  
  Fanzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Popovich vs. Koosman
  
  Popovich hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Hooton
  
  Milner strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Parker
  
  Harry Parker now pitching.
  
  Hundley bunts towards third. Garrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hooton vs. Parker
  
  Hooton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Parker
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Parker
  
  Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hooton
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schneck vs. Hooton
  
  Schneck hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Hooton
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Hooton
  
  Harrelson 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 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Parker
  
  Don Hahn now playing center field.
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Parker
  
  Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Parker
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Hooton
  
  Parker 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, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marquez vs. Parker
  
  Gonzalo Marquez pinch hits for Carmen Fanzone.
  
  Marquez hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Parker
  
  Popovich hits a line drive towards the mound. Parker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. McGraw
  
  Tug McGraw now pitching.
  
  Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hooton vs. McGraw
  
  Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Hooton
  
  Gonzalo Marquez now playing first base.
  
  Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Locker
  
  Bob Locker now pitching.
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hahn vs. Locker
  
  Hahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grote vs. Locker
  
  Grote bunts towards the mound. Locker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milner scores. Hahn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrelson vs. Locker
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGraw vs. Locker
  
  McGraw takes first base on ball four. Hahn moves to third. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garrett vs. Locker
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. McGraw
  
  Kessinger hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. McGraw
  
  Glenn Beckert pinch hits for Rick Monday.
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McGraw
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1973 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       5  0  1  1   Garrett W, 3b         5  0  1  1   
Monday R, cf          4  0  0  0   Millan F, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Beckert G, ph         1  0  0  0   Staub R, rf           4  1  2  0   
Williams B, lf        5  0  1  0   Milner J, 1b          3  1  1  1   
Cardenal J, rf        3  1  1  0   Jones C, lf           3  0  0  1   
Santo R, 3b           4  1  2  2   Schneck D, cf         3  0  0  0   
Fanzone C, 1b         3  0  1  0   Hahn D, cf            1  0  1  0   
Marquez G, ph-1b      1  0  0  0   Grote J, c            4  0  3  1   
Popovich P, 2b        3  0  0  0   Harrelson B, ss       4  1  2  0   
Hundley R, c          2  1  1  0   Koosman J, p          0  0  0  0   
Hooton B, p           3  0  0  0   Parker H, p           1  0  0  0   
Locker B, p           0  0  0  0   McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  7  3                        32  4 12  4

Chicago          020 100 000 --  3
New York         210 000 01x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hooton B (L)*         7.0 10  4  3  1  5
Locker B              1.0  2  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J             5.0  6  3  3  3  3
Parker H              2.2  1  0  0  0  3
McGraw T (W)          1.1  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Cardenal J, Garrett W
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 9
2B -- Garrett W, Cardenal J
HR -- Santo R
SH -- Koosman J 2, Hooton B
SF -- Jones C
T -- 2:30
A -- 25681

    

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