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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-07-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35770 · cloudy · 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Dock Ellis earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save. Richie Hebner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Rick Reuschel SV: Dave Giusti
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dock Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reuschel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Hiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Bourque | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Garrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 8.1 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Dave Giusti | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| Ray Burris | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
- Al Oliver: D9/L
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 1
- Rick Monday: 7
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 2
- Richie Hebner: 43
- Bob Robertson: D8
- Dave Parker: 3/G.2-3
- Dal Maxvill: CSH(21)
Bot 2
- Jim Hickman: S9
- Ron Santo: S9.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: E4/TH2.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Randy Hundley: K
- Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Rick Reuschel: K
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: S4/G
- Dock Ellis: K
- Rennie Stennett: D8/L.1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/G.2-3
- Al Oliver: S8/L.3-H
- Willie Stargell: WP.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 3
- Rick Monday: E4.B-1
- Glenn Beckert: S4.1X3(465)
- Billy Williams: 9
- Jim Hickman: S8/G.1-2
- Ron Santo: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 8
Top 4
- Richie Hebner: HR/9
- Bob Robertson: 4/P
- Dave Parker: K
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Bot 4
- Randy Hundley: 43
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Rick Reuschel: 13
Top 5
- Dock Ellis: K
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
Bot 5
- Rick Monday: 7
- Glenn Beckert: 9
- Billy Williams: 9
Top 6
- Al Oliver: 7
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Hebner: K
Bot 6
- Jim Hickman: 8
- Ron Santo: K
- Jose Cardenal: K
Top 7
- Bob Robertson: K
- Dave Parker: 6/L
- Dal Maxvill: K
Bot 7
- Gene Hiser: 7
- Don Kessinger: S9
- Pat Bourque: 36(1)/FO
- Rick Monday: S4/L.1-2
- Glenn Beckert: K
Top 8
- Dock Ellis: 63
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/G.1-3(E3)
- Al Oliver: 3/G
Bot 8
- Billy Williams: 63
- Jim Hickman: 13
- Ron Santo: 63
Top 9
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Richie Hebner: S7/P
- Bob Robertson: 4/P
- Dave Parker: 7/L
Bot 9
- Jose Cardenal: S7/G
- Ken Rudolph: 34/SH.1-2
- Don Kessinger: K
- Adrian Garrett: W
- Rick Monday: 7
Notes & reviews
- Rick Monday rounded 2B too far