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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1973-09-10 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 7255 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· 2:44

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 11–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Jim Rooker earned the win. Carmen Fanzone went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT2031032001121
CHN00000101137

W: Jim Rooker   L: Rick Reuschel   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Williams Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett602101
Richie Hebner612002
Al Oliver432120
Willie Stargell434210
Richie Zisk635200
Manny Sanguillen502301
Bob Robertson603101
Dal Maxvill510011
Jim Rooker501002
Dave Augustine100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger400000
Rick Monday400002
Billy Williams300000
Rico Carty400001
Jose Cardenal301000
Ron Santo401000
Paul Popovich400000
Ken Rudolph311100
Andre Thornton100000
Glenn Beckert101000
Carmen Fanzone111100
Jim Hickman111000
Pete LaCock101100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker9.0703

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel2.0811
Jack Aker0.2110
Dave LaRoche0.1001
Ray Burris3.0714
Larry Gura3.0512

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Richie Hebner: D7/P
  • Al Oliver: D8.2-H
  • Willie Stargell: IW
  • Richie Zisk: S8/L.2-H;1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: FC4.3-3;2X3(46);B-1
  • Bob Robertson: K

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 9
  • Rick Monday: K
  • Billy Williams: 8

Top 2

  • Dal Maxvill: 43
  • Jim Rooker: 53
  • Rennie Stennett: S8/L
  • Richie Hebner: S8/L.1-3
  • Al Oliver: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Rico Carty: 3/G
  • Jose Cardenal: 43
  • Ron Santo: 53

Top 3

  • Willie Stargell: S7/G
  • Richie Zisk: S8/L.1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8/G.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Robertson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Dal Maxvill: W
  • Jim Rooker: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Rennie Stennett: S7.2-H(UR);1-3(E7);B-2
  • Richie Hebner: K

Bot 3

  • Paul Popovich: 53
  • Ken Rudolph: E5.B-1
  • Andre Thornton: 64(1)/FO
  • Don Kessinger: 4/P

Top 4

  • Al Oliver: W
  • Willie Stargell: WP.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: S7/78/L.2-H
  • Richie Zisk: 9/L
  • Manny Sanguillen: K/C
  • Bob Robertson: S8/L.1-2
  • Dal Maxvill: 9

Bot 4

  • Rick Monday: 7/L
  • Billy Williams: 9
  • Rico Carty: 9

Top 5

  • Jim Rooker: K
  • Rennie Stennett: K/C
  • Richie Hebner: K/C

Bot 5

  • Jose Cardenal: S8/L
  • Ron Santo: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Paul Popovich: 8

Top 6

  • Al Oliver: S8/L
  • Willie Stargell: D8/89.1-H
  • Richie Zisk: T9.2-H
  • Manny Sanguillen: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bob Robertson: S9/P
  • Dal Maxvill: 9
  • Jim Rooker: S9/G.1-3
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Ken Rudolph: HR/9
  • Glenn Beckert: S7/L
  • Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO
  • Rick Monday: 6/P
  • Billy Williams: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Richie Hebner: 9
  • Al Oliver: 2/FL
  • Willie Stargell: S9/G
  • Richie Zisk: S5/G.1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8/G.2-H;1-3
  • Bob Robertson: S7/G.3-H;1-2
  • Dal Maxvill: 8

Bot 7

  • Rico Carty: 8
  • Jose Cardenal: 4/P
  • Ron Santo: 4/P

Top 8

  • Jim Rooker: K
  • Rennie Stennett: 43
  • Richie Hebner: 43

Bot 8

  • Paul Popovich: 8
  • Ken Rudolph: 53
  • Carmen Fanzone: HR/8
  • Don Kessinger: 63

Top 9

  • Al Oliver: W
  • Dave Augustine: 8
  • Richie Zisk: S7/G.1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Bob Robertson: 8
  • Dal Maxvill: K/C

Bot 9

  • Rick Monday: K
  • Jim Hickman: T9/P
  • Rico Carty: K/C
  • Pete LaCock: S7/L.3-H
  • Ron Santo: S6/G.1-2
  • Paul Popovich: 13