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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Chicago Cubs @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1973-05-01 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 12413 Β· night Β· 2:42

Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 9–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Burt Hooton earned the win and Dave LaRoche picked up the save. Jose Cardenal went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Burt Hooton   L: Tommy John   SV: Dave LaRoche

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday513112
Glenn Beckert512100
Billy Williams411211
Jim Hickman410012
Ron Santo423101
Jose Cardenal422311
Randy Hundley400012
Don Kessinger211120
Burt Hooton401001
Gene Hiser101000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Russell501001
Manny Mota301010
Bill Buckner523101
Willie Davis511001
Joe Ferguson300000
Willie Crawford401001
Ron Cey211110
Davey Lopes303110
Doug Rau000000
Steve Garvey100000
Charlie Hough100000
Steve Yeager201000
Lee Lacy100000
Tom Paciorek111100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton8.11333
Dave LaRoche0.2001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John2.0621
Doug Rau2.0513
Charlie Hough4.0146
George Culver1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Monday: S9
  • Glenn Beckert: WP.1-3
  • Glenn Beckert: 7/SF.3-H
  • Billy Williams: 13
  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Ron Santo: S9/L.1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: W.2-3;1-2
  • Randy Hundley: 6(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Manny Mota: S4
  • Bill Buckner: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Don Kessinger: S7
  • Burt Hooton: 14/SH.1-2
  • Rick Monday: DGR/8.2-H
  • Glenn Beckert: 63.2-3
  • Billy Williams: K

Bot 2

  • Willie Davis: 43
  • Joe Ferguson: 43
  • Willie Crawford: K

Top 3

  • Jim Hickman: E6.B-2
  • Ron Santo: S7/L.2-3
  • Jose Cardenal: T8.3-H(UR);1-H
  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Don Kessinger: 14/SH.3-H(UR)
  • Burt Hooton: S8/L
  • Rick Monday: K/C

Bot 3

  • Ron Cey: S8/L
  • Davey Lopes: S8/L.1-2
  • Doug Rau: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Russell: K
  • Manny Mota: W
  • Bill Buckner: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: K

Top 4

  • Glenn Beckert: S7
  • Billy Williams: HR/9.1-H
  • Jim Hickman: 6/L
  • Ron Santo: HR/8
  • Jose Cardenal: HR/7
  • Randy Hundley: K/C
  • Don Kessinger: W
  • Burt Hooton: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Willie Davis: 5/FL
  • Joe Ferguson: 53
  • Willie Crawford: S9
  • Ron Cey: W.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: W.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Garvey: 43

Top 5

  • Rick Monday: K/C
  • Glenn Beckert: D7
  • Billy Williams: W
  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Ron Santo: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: K

Bot 5

  • Bill Russell: 43
  • Manny Mota: 8/L
  • Bill Buckner: S3/BG
  • Willie Davis: 3/P

Top 6

  • Randy Hundley: 6/P
  • Don Kessinger: W
  • Burt Hooton: PB.1-2
  • Burt Hooton: K
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Glenn Beckert: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Willie Crawford: 43
  • Ron Cey: 63

Top 7

  • Billy Williams: 2/FL
  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Ron Santo: K

Bot 7

  • Davey Lopes: S8
  • Charlie Hough: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Bill Russell: S7
  • Manny Mota: 43

Top 8

  • Jose Cardenal: 5/L
  • Randy Hundley: W
  • Don Kessinger: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Bill Buckner: S8
  • Willie Davis: S4.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: S1/L.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Crawford: 8
  • Ron Cey: 7/SF.3-H
  • Davey Lopes: S9/L.2-H;1-3
  • Lee Lacy: SB2
  • Lee Lacy: 63

Top 9

  • Burt Hooton: 63
  • Rick Monday: S7/L
  • Glenn Beckert: 8
  • Gene Hiser: S9.B-2(E9);1XH(942)

Bot 9

  • Bill Russell: 8
  • Tom Paciorek: HR/7
  • Bill Buckner: HR/9
  • Willie Davis: K
  • Steve Yeager: 7