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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1973-07-30 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 29404 Β· 76Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 9 mph Β· 1:55

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Dave LaRoche picked up the save.

Line score

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SLN10000000016
CHN3000000039

W: Rick Reuschel   L: Bob Gibson   SV: Dave LaRoche

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock311010
Ted Sizemore301010
Tim McCarver301110
Joe Torre401002
Ted Simmons401000
Bernie Carbo400000
Jose Cruz301001
Mike Tyson400001
Bob Gibson300002
Ken Reitz100001
Luis Melendez100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday412000
Jose Cardenal310011
Billy Williams312111
Jim Hickman400101
Ron Santo400002
Glenn Beckert402100
Don Kessinger401001
Randy Hundley300001
Rick Reuschel302000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Gibson8.0927

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel7.2636
Dave LaRoche1.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Brock: W
  • Ted Sizemore: SB2
  • Ted Sizemore: W
  • Tim McCarver: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Joe Torre: K
  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Bernie Carbo: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: S7
  • Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
  • Billy Williams: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Jim Hickman: 3/G.3-H;1-2
  • Ron Santo: K/C
  • Glenn Beckert: S8/L.2-H
  • Don Kessinger: S7/L.1-3
  • Randy Hundley: 63

Top 2

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Mike Tyson: 63
  • Bob Gibson: K/C

Bot 2

  • Rick Reuschel: S9/L
  • Rick Monday: 4(1)/FO
  • Jose Cardenal: CS2(24)#
  • Jose Cardenal: K

Top 3

  • Lou Brock: D7/L
  • Ted Sizemore: 7.2-3
  • Tim McCarver: W
  • Joe Torre: K
  • Ted Simmons: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Billy Williams: K
  • Jim Hickman: K/C
  • Ron Santo: 9

Top 4

  • Bernie Carbo: 13
  • Jose Cruz: D8/89/L
  • Mike Tyson: 63
  • Bob Gibson: 53

Bot 4

  • Glenn Beckert: 53
  • Don Kessinger: K/C
  • Randy Hundley: K

Top 5

  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Ted Sizemore: S8
  • Tim McCarver: 7
  • Joe Torre: S8/78/L.1-3
  • Ted Simmons: 63

Bot 5

  • Rick Reuschel: S8
  • Rick Monday: D7/L.1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: 4/P
  • Billy Williams: IW
  • Jim Hickman: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Santo: 5(2)/FO

Top 6

  • Bernie Carbo: 7
  • Jose Cruz: 7
  • Mike Tyson: K/C

Bot 6

  • Glenn Beckert: S8/L
  • Don Kessinger: 2/BP/FL
  • Randy Hundley: 8
  • Rick Reuschel: 9

Top 7

  • Bob Gibson: K23
  • Lou Brock: 3/G
  • Ted Sizemore: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Rick Monday: 43
  • Jose Cardenal: 5/L
  • Billy Williams: S9
  • Jim Hickman: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Tim McCarver: 63
  • Joe Torre: 63
  • Ted Simmons: S9
  • Bernie Carbo: 7

Bot 8

  • Ron Santo: K
  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Don Kessinger: 63

Top 9

  • Ken Reitz: K23
  • Mike Tyson: 63
  • Luis Melendez: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Lou Brock's 600th career steal; given base