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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1973-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 21946 Β· 72Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 3:10

San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Juan Marichal earned the win and Elias Sosa picked up the save. Billy Williams went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Juan Marichal   L: Rick Reuschel   SV: Elias Sosa

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds422010
Tito Fuentes511001
Garry Maddox512202
Willie McCovey300020
Ed Goodson502000
Gary Matthews400101
Chris Speier400001
Dave Rader411100
Juan Marichal402000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday512000
Don Kessinger512000
Billy Williams511201
Jim Hickman201030
Jose Cardenal501101
Carmen Fanzone400001
Paul Popovich401000
Randy Hundley400002
Rick Reuschel100001
Gene Hiser100000
Glenn Beckert100000
Pat Bourque111100

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Marichal8.1724
Elias Sosa0.2212

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel5.0510
Ray Burris2.0224
Jack Aker1.1301
Dave LaRoche0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: D9/L
  • Tito Fuentes: FC/TH3.2-3;B-1
  • Garry Maddox: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Willie McCovey: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ed Goodson: E5/THH.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Gary Matthews: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Chris Speier: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: 13
  • Don Kessinger: S7/P
  • Billy Williams: 8
  • Jim Hickman: SB2
  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Jose Cardenal: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Carmen Fanzone: 43

Top 2

  • Dave Rader: 7
  • Juan Marichal: 53
  • Bobby Bonds: 9

Bot 2

  • Paul Popovich: 9
  • Randy Hundley: 8
  • Rick Reuschel: K

Top 3

  • Tito Fuentes: 13
  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Willie McCovey: 3/FL

Bot 3

  • Rick Monday: 13
  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Billy Williams: 31

Top 4

  • Ed Goodson: S9/G
  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Chris Speier: 64(1)/FO
  • Dave Rader: 43

Bot 4

  • Jim Hickman: 7
  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Carmen Fanzone: 3/L

Top 5

  • Juan Marichal: 53
  • Bobby Bonds: D7
  • Tito Fuentes: 63.2-3
  • Garry Maddox: S7.3-H
  • Willie McCovey: SB2
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Bot 5

  • Paul Popovich: S9/L
  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Gene Hiser: 36(1)/FO
  • Rick Monday: 6(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Ed Goodson: S7/L
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Chris Speier: K
  • Dave Rader: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Billy Williams: 31
  • Jim Hickman: S7/L
  • Jose Cardenal: 43

Top 7

  • Juan Marichal: S9/L
  • Bobby Bonds: W.1-2
  • Tito Fuentes: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Tito Fuentes: K
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Willie McCovey: IW
  • Ed Goodson: 5/P

Bot 7

  • Carmen Fanzone: E6.B-2
  • Paul Popovich: 8
  • Randy Hundley: 7
  • Glenn Beckert: 5/FL

Top 8

  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Chris Speier: 9
  • Dave Rader: HR/9
  • Juan Marichal: S7/G
  • Bobby Bonds: 63

Bot 8

  • Rick Monday: S9/L
  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Billy Williams: HR/9.1-H
  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Jose Cardenal: E5.1-2;B-1
  • Carmen Fanzone: K/C
  • Paul Popovich: 43

Top 9

  • Tito Fuentes: D9/L
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Willie McCovey: 7
  • Ed Goodson: 7

Bot 9

  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Pat Bourque: HR/9
  • Rick Monday: S4
  • Don Kessinger: S7/L.1-2
  • Billy Williams: K/C
  • Jim Hickman: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: K