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Montreal Expos @ Chicago Cubs

1973-06-27 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 76Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 9 mph Β· 2:22

Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 6–1. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win and Bill Bonham picked up the save. Ron Santo went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Balor Moore   SV: Bill Bonham

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Dale Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Boots Day401001
Mike Jorgensen300010
Ron Fairly302010
Ken Singleton400001
Bob Bailey401001
Tim Foli400002
Terry Humphrey400000
Pepe Frias311000
Balor Moore100000
Bob Stinson101100
Ron Woods100001
Ron Hunt000000
Hal Breeden100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday311021
Glenn Beckert311010
Billy Williams511001
Jose Cardenal310010
Ron Santo423400
Jim Hickman401003
Ken Rudolph402201
Don Kessinger200020
Fergie Jenkins200001
Gene Hiser100000
Bill Bonham100000

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Balor Moore2.1422
Tom Walker1.2323
Pat Jarvis2.0012
John Strohmayer2.0210

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins5.0502
Bill Bonham4.0124

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Boots Day: S5
  • Mike Jorgensen: 6/P
  • Ron Fairly: S8.1-2
  • Ken Singleton: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bob Bailey: K

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: S9/G
  • Glenn Beckert: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Billy Williams: K

Top 2

  • Tim Foli: K/C
  • Terry Humphrey: 8
  • Pepe Frias: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Jose Cardenal: 63
  • Ron Santo: S7/G
  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Ken Rudolph: D8/L.1-H
  • Don Kessinger: W
  • Fergie Jenkins: 8

Top 3

  • Balor Moore: 63
  • Boots Day: 43
  • Mike Jorgensen: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Rick Monday: 9
  • Glenn Beckert: E6.B-1
  • Billy Williams: S9/G.1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: D9/L.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Ken Rudolph: D7/L.2-H(TUR)
  • Don Kessinger: W
  • Fergie Jenkins: K

Top 4

  • Ron Fairly: S8/G
  • Ken Singleton: 43.1-2
  • Bob Bailey: 9.2-3
  • Tim Foli: 9

Bot 4

  • Rick Monday: W
  • Glenn Beckert: HP.1-2
  • Billy Williams: 8
  • Jose Cardenal: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ron Santo: S7/G.3-H;1-2
  • Jim Hickman: K

Top 5

  • Terry Humphrey: 7
  • Pepe Frias: D7/L
  • Bob Stinson: S8/G.2-H
  • Boots Day: 7/L
  • Mike Jorgensen: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Ken Rudolph: K
  • Don Kessinger: 5/P
  • Gene Hiser: 9

Top 6

  • Ron Fairly: W
  • Ken Singleton: 13.1-2
  • Bob Bailey: S7.2-3
  • Tim Foli: K
  • Terry Humphrey: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Rick Monday: K
  • Glenn Beckert: W
  • Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Pepe Frias: 63
  • Ron Woods: K
  • Boots Day: K

Bot 7

  • Jose Cardenal: 43
  • Ron Santo: 53
  • Jim Hickman: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Ken Rudolph: 8

Top 8

  • Mike Jorgensen: W
  • Ron Fairly: 7
  • Ken Singleton: K/C
  • Bob Bailey: 53

Bot 8

  • Don Kessinger: 3/G
  • Bill Bonham: 8
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Glenn Beckert: S9/L.1-3
  • Billy Williams: 43

Top 9

  • Tim Foli: 9
  • Terry Humphrey: 13
  • Ron Hunt: HP
  • Hal Breeden: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Fergie Jenkins left with injury to right knee