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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-09-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 1957 · 48°F, cloudy · Wind 13 mph · 2:26
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win and Bob Locker picked up the save. Bob Bailey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Steve Renko SV: Bob Locker
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Lyttle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Lintz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Stinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Renko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boots Day | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gonzalo Marquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Renko | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Craig Caskey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 7.2 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
 Bob Locker | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Lyttle: S8/P
- Larry Lintz: 16(1)/FO
- Ron Fairly: CS2(26)
- Ron Fairly: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Monday: S8/G
- Don Kessinger: S5/BG.1-2
- Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ron Santo: WP.3-H
- Ron Santo: W
- Jose Cardenal: K
Top 2
- Ken Singleton: 13
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
- Bob Bailey: HR/7
- Bob Stinson: S8/P
- Tim Foli: 8
Bot 2
- Gonzalo Marquez: 7
- Paul Popovich: 43
- Randy Hundley: 7
Top 3
- Steve Renko: 143
- Jim Lyttle: 43
- Larry Lintz: S8/G
- Ron Fairly: 7
Bot 3
- Fergie Jenkins: 9
- Rick Monday: D9/L
- Don Kessinger: S7/L.2-3
- Billy Williams: E4.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
- Ron Santo: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ron Santo: IW
- Jose Cardenal: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Ken Singleton: K
- Mike Jorgensen: 7
- Bob Bailey: K/C
Bot 4
- Gonzalo Marquez: 63
- Paul Popovich: S7/G
- Randy Hundley: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bob Stinson: 43
- Tim Foli: 9
- Steve Renko: K
Bot 5
- Fergie Jenkins: K
- Rick Monday: S8/L
- Don Kessinger: S9/L.1-3
- Billy Williams: PO1(E1).3-H;1-2
- Billy Williams: WP.2-3
- Billy Williams: IW
- Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jose Cardenal: 53
Top 6
- Jim Lyttle: K/C
- Larry Lintz: S8/G
- Ron Fairly: S7/L.1-2
- Ken Singleton: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: K
- Bob Bailey: 7/L
Bot 6
- Gonzalo Marquez: 63
- Paul Popovich: W
- Randy Hundley: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Randy Hundley: 13/SH.3-H(UR)
- Fergie Jenkins: 53
Top 7
- Bob Stinson: D9/L
- Tim Foli: S7/G.2-H
- Boots Day: K/C
- Jim Lyttle: 2/FL
- Larry Lintz: K/C
Bot 7
- Rick Monday: K
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Billy Williams: 2/FL
Top 8
- Ron Fairly: D9/G
- Ken Singleton: W
- Mike Jorgensen: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bob Bailey: S7/L.3-H
- Bob Stinson: S7.1-2
- Ron Woods: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Felipe Alou: K
Bot 8
- Ron Santo: 23
- Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
- Gonzalo Marquez: 43
Top 9
- Jim Lyttle: S7/L
- Larry Lintz: CS2(26)
- Larry Lintz: W
- Ron Fairly: 4/P
- Ken Singleton: K