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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-09-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · cloudy · 2:26
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 1–0. Bob Locker earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
W: Bob Locker L: Jon Matlack SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Garrett | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Milner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Schneck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Matlack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Fanzone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reuschel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Rosello | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Matlack | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Locker | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wayne Garrett: 43
- Felix Millan: S9/L
- Rusty Staub: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 3/FL
- Rick Monday: K
- Billy Williams: S8/L
- Ron Santo: 8/F
Top 2
- John Milner: 3/G
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Dave Schneck: S9/G
- Jerry Grote: S7/G.1-3
- Bud Harrelson: 7/F
Bot 2
- Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
- Carmen Fanzone: 9/L
- Paul Popovich: S7/P
- Ken Rudolph: K/C
Top 3
- Jon Matlack: K/C
- Wayne Garrett: S8/P
- Felix Millan: 53.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 43
Bot 3
- Rick Reuschel: 53
- Don Kessinger: S7/G
- Rick Monday: K
- Billy Williams: 8/F
Top 4
- John Milner: 13
- Cleon Jones: S7/L
- Dave Schneck: PO1(E1).1-2
- Dave Schneck: 6/P
- Jerry Grote: 53
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: W
- Jose Cardenal: 34/SH.1-2
- Carmen Fanzone: 2/FL
- Paul Popovich: 9/F
Top 5
- Bud Harrelson: S9/G
- Jon Matlack: 54/SH.1-2
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Felix Millan: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ken Rudolph: 53
- Rick Reuschel: K
- Don Kessinger: W
- Rick Monday: SB2
- Rick Monday: K/C
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: S9/G
- John Milner: 64(1)/FO
- Cleon Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Billy Williams: 63
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Jose Cardenal: 43
Top 7
- Dave Schneck: 7/F
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Bud Harrelson: 3/G
Bot 7
- Carmen Fanzone: K/C
- Paul Popovich: K
- Ken Rudolph: 43
Top 8
- Jon Matlack: W
- Wayne Garrett: 24/SH.1-2
- Felix Millan: FC6.2X3(65)
- Rusty Staub: K
Bot 8
- Dave Rosello: S7/G
- Don Kessinger: FC/SH.1-2
- Rick Monday: K/BF
- Billy Williams: 7/F
- Ron Santo: S7/L.1-3;2-H
- Jose Cardenal: 43
Top 9
- John Milner: S8/G
- Cleon Jones: 24/SH.1-2
- Dave Schneck: K/C
- Ken Boswell: W
- Ed Kranepool: 31