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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1973-08-08 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 33173 · night · 2:25
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 4th. Fred Norman earned the win and Tom Hall picked up the save. Ron Santo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Fred Norman L: Fergie Jenkins SV: Tom Hall
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Beckert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Bourque | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Crosby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Norman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bob Locker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 7.1 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
 Pedro Borbon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Monday: W
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Billy Williams: 8
- Jim Hickman: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 43
- Joe Morgan: 3/P
- Dan Driessen: 9
Top 2
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Ron Santo: K+PO1(23)/DP
- Paul Popovich: S7/G
- Ken Rudolph: S8/P.1-2
- Fergie Jenkins: K/C
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: 9
- Johnny Bench: 4/P
- Bobby Tolan: 7
Top 3
- Rick Monday: 2/FL
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 3
- Cesar Geronimo: 31
- Ed Crosby: S8/L
- Fred Norman: K/BF
- Pete Rose: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Jim Hickman: 5/FL
- Jose Cardenal: S8/G
- Ron Santo: 8.1-2
- Paul Popovich: SB3#
- Paul Popovich: W
- Ken Rudolph: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Fergie Jenkins: K
Bot 4
- Pete Rose: S6/G
- Joe Morgan: S5/BG.1-2
- Dan Driessen: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Tony Perez: T9.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Bobby Tolan: T9/L.3-H
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Ed Crosby: 8
Top 5
- Rick Monday: S8
- Don Kessinger: 3/G.1-2
- Billy Williams: 143.2-3
- Jim Hickman: W
- Jose Cardenal: 9
Bot 5
- Fred Norman: K
- Pete Rose: S9/G
- Joe Morgan: K
- Dan Driessen: 7
Top 6
- Ron Santo: 6/P
- Paul Popovich: 8
- Ken Rudolph: 6/FL
Bot 6
- Tony Perez: S8/G
- Johnny Bench: 4/P
- Bobby Tolan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Glenn Beckert: S8/G
- Rick Monday: K
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Billy Williams: 43
Bot 7
- Cesar Geronimo: W
- Ed Crosby: CS2(26)
- Ed Crosby: W
- Fred Norman: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: IW
- Joe Morgan: 13
Top 8
- Jim Hickman: S7/L
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Ron Santo: HR/7.1-H
- Paul Popovich: S7/L
- Pat Bourque: 7
- Gene Hiser: 8
Bot 8
- Dan Driessen: S6
- Denis Menke: 16(1)/FO
- Johnny Bench: K
- Bobby Tolan: K
Top 9
- Rick Monday: 7/7D
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Billy Williams: 7
Notes & reviews
- Cubs Manager Whitey Lockman ejected by 1B umpire Bruce Froemming