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July 9, 1974

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 9 0
Cubs 5 13 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 9 0
Cubs 5 13 0

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .264
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 4 299
Hits 2 79
• Singles 2 66
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 22

Pedro Borbon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 9
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Wrigley Field - July 9, 1974
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Out
Pedro Borbon
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Darrel Chaney
Dave Concepcion
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
George Foster
Don Kessinger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 8 9 0 4
Chicago Cubs 5 13 0 5
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Steve Stone
Save Pedro Borbon
Game Winning RBI Joe Morgan
Attendance 19,015
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jerry Morales pinch hits for Burt Hooton. Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Morales trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mitterwald scores.
Bottom 9 Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dan Driessen now playing first base. Darrel Chaney now playing third base. Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Borbon strikes out.
Top 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burt Hooton now pitching. Geronimo hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Monday takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Matt Alexander pinch hits for Ray Burris. Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ray Burris now pitching. Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bench takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to second.
Top 7 Driessen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Carmen Fanzone now playing second base. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fanzone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Chris Ward pinch hits for Dave Rosello. Ward hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock scores. Thornton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Billingham is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bench moves to second.
Top 6 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 6 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horacio Pina now pitching. Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Dave LaRoche pinch hits for Ken Frailing. LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Driessen strikes out.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frailing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thornton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Madlock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 George Foster now playing right field. Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Billingham hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 George Foster pinch hits for Ken Griffey. Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ken Frailing now pitching. Geronimo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Jim Tyrone pinch hits for Jim Todd. Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Rosello hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jim Todd now pitching. Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Driessen hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Billingham takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Cardenal strikes out.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bench is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.