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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-08-23 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 10 innings · Att: 17090 · 66°F, overcast, showers · Wind 7 mph · 2:48
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 10th. Bob Locker earned the win. Ron Santo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Bob Locker L: Clay Carroll SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Kosco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Crosby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Grimsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Stahl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bonham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Locker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
 Pedro Borbon | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Clay Carroll | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 7.1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| Bob Locker | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dan Driessen: K
- Tony Perez: S1/G.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 7
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Rick Monday: W
- Billy Williams: W.1-2
- Rico Carty: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Andy Kosco: HR/7
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Ed Crosby: K
- Ross Grimsley: K
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: HR/7
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
- Paul Popovich: 53
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
Top 3
- Pete Rose: 43
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dan Driessen: CS2(26)
- Dan Driessen: 43
Bot 3
- Bill Bonham: 13
- Don Kessinger: 9/L
- Rick Monday: 1/L
Top 4
- Tony Perez: 63
- Johnny Bench: K
- Andy Kosco: K
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 31
- Rico Carty: K
- Ron Santo: K
Top 5
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
- Ed Crosby: 2/FL
- Ross Grimsley: 13
Bot 5
- Jose Cardenal: D
- Paul Popovich: 3/SH.2-3
- Randy Hundley: 13/SH.3-H
- Bill Bonham: K
Top 6
- Pete Rose: 53
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dan Driessen: PO1(13)
- Dan Driessen: 63
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Rick Monday: 43
- Billy Williams: K
Top 7
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: 63
- Andy Kosco: K
Bot 7
- Rico Carty: 53
- Ron Santo: D7/P
- Jose Cardenal: IW
- Paul Popovich: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Cesar Geronimo: K/C
- Hal King: S7/P
- Bobby Tolan: S8/P.1-2
- Pete Rose: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Morgan: WP.3-H;1-2
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Bot 8
- Randy Hundley: S9/L
- Bob Locker: K/BF
- Don Kessinger: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Dan Driessen: S9/L
- Tony Perez: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Bench: SB2#
- Johnny Bench: K
- Andy Kosco: 63
Bot 9
- Rick Monday: W
- Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
- Rico Carty: 53
Top 10
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
- Darrel Chaney: D9/G
- Larry Stahl: 7
- Pete Rose: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Joe Morgan: 7
Bot 10
- Ron Santo: E1.B-2
- Jose Cardenal: 14/SH.2-3
- Paul Popovich: S9/L.3-H(UR)
- Randy Hundley: S7/G.1-2
- Jim Hickman: S7/G.2XH(72);1-2
- Don Kessinger: S7/L.2-H(UR);1-2
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Matt Alexander