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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-07-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 28031 · 69°F, overcast, rain · Wind 14 mph · 2:32
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Reggie Cleveland earned the win and Al Hrabosky picked up the save. Bernie Carbo went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Reggie Cleveland L: Fergie Jenkins SV: Al Hrabosky
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Hrabosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Hiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Cleveland | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Al Hrabosky | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Ray Burris | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Aker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave LaRoche | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: D7
- Ted Sizemore: 14/SH.2-3
- Tim McCarver: D7.3-H
- Joe Torre: HP
- Ted Simmons: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bernie Carbo: 43(B)6(1)/GDP.3-H(NR)
Bot 1
- Rick Monday: S9
- Jose Cardenal: 5/P
- Billy Williams: 3/G.1-2
- Jim Hickman: 4/P
Top 2
- Jose Cruz: 3/G
- Mike Tyson: 3/FL
- Reggie Cleveland: 4/P
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: K
- Don Kessinger: DGR/89
- Randy Hundley: 63.2-3
- Paul Popovich: S4.3-H
- Fergie Jenkins: WP.1-2
- Fergie Jenkins: K
Top 3
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Tim McCarver: 7
Bot 3
- Rick Monday: 53
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 4
- Joe Torre: K
- Ted Simmons: D8
- Bernie Carbo: S9.2-H
- Jose Cruz: 53.1-2
- Mike Tyson: S8/78.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Reggie Cleveland: K
Bot 4
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Ron Santo: 6/P
- Don Kessinger: D8/89
- Randy Hundley: 8
Top 5
- Lou Brock: 43
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Tim McCarver: D9
- Joe Torre: 53
Bot 5
- Paul Popovich: D9
- Gene Hiser: 3/G.2-3
- Rick Monday: 63.3-H
- Jose Cardenal: E6.B-2
- Billy Williams: 7
Top 6
- Ted Simmons: W
- Bernie Carbo: D9.1-3
- Jose Cruz: 4/L
- Mike Tyson: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Reggie Cleveland: S1.3-H;1-3(E1);B-2
- Lou Brock: IW
- Ted Sizemore: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Hickman: 5/FL
- Ron Santo: S8
- Don Kessinger: 43.1-2
- Randy Hundley: 8
Top 7
- Tim McCarver: 6/P
- Joe Torre: S8
- Ted Simmons: 43.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: S8.2-H
- Jose Cruz: D8.1-3
- Mike Tyson: 31
Bot 7
- Paul Popovich: S9
- Andre Thornton: K
- Rick Monday: 36(1)/FO
- Jose Cardenal: S7.1-2
- Billy Williams: K/C
Top 8
- Al Hrabosky: 63
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ted Sizemore: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Jim Hickman: 53
- Ron Santo: 8
- Don Kessinger: 8
Top 9
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Joe Torre: K
- Ted Simmons: S8
- Bernie Carbo: W.1-2
- Jose Cruz: K
Bot 9
- Randy Hundley: 8
- Paul Popovich: 8
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Rick Monday: S7.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 8
Notes & reviews
- 20 minute rain delay before start of game
- Debut game for Andy Thornton