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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-08-31 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 35884 · night · 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Johnson earned the win and Ramon Hernandez picked up the save. Richie Hebner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bob Johnson L: Fergie Jenkins SV: Ramon Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Art Williams · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Lundstedt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carmen Fanzone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Clines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Morlan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
 Ray Burris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Morlan | 3.2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Bob Johnson | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Rick Monday: W
- Billy Williams: 9
- Rico Carty: 9
Bot 1
- Gene Clines: 63
- Dave Parker: S8/L
- Al Oliver: SB2#
- Al Oliver: K
- Richie Zisk: D9.2-H
- Richie Hebner: K
Top 2
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Ron Santo: K
- Paul Popovich: 43
Bot 2
- Milt May: 43
- Rennie Stennett: E5.B-1
- Jackie Hernandez: 63.1-2
- John Morlan: K/C
Top 3
- Tom Lundstedt: 9
- Fergie Jenkins: W
- Don Kessinger: S8/L.1-2
- Rick Monday: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Billy Williams: 2/FL
- Rico Carty: 63
Bot 3
- Gene Clines: 43
- Dave Parker: 3/FL
- Al Oliver: S9/L
- Richie Zisk: D8.1-H;BX3(8625)
Top 4
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Ron Santo: 8
- Paul Popovich: S9/G.1-2
- Tom Lundstedt: K
- Fergie Jenkins: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Don Kessinger: W.2-3;1-2
- Rick Monday: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Billy Williams: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Richie Hebner: HR/9
- Milt May: 43
- Rennie Stennett: D9/P
- Jackie Hernandez: S7/L.2-3
- Bob Johnson: K
- Gene Clines: S3/G.3-H;1-2
- Dave Parker: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Al Oliver: 8
Top 5
- Rico Carty: K/C
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
- Ron Santo: W
- Paul Popovich: 43
Bot 5
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Richie Hebner: 31
- Milt May: 5/FL
Top 6
- Tom Lundstedt: 63
- Fergie Jenkins: S7/L
- Don Kessinger: 7/FL
- Rick Monday: 8
Bot 6
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Jackie Hernandez: 43
- Bob Johnson: K/C
Top 7
- Billy Williams: 7/L
- Rico Carty: 8
- Jose Cardenal: S6/G
- Ron Santo: S8/L.1-2
- Paul Popovich: 4/P
Bot 7
- Gene Clines: E8/F.B-2
- Dave Parker: K
- Al Oliver: 9.2-3
- Richie Zisk: K
Top 8
- Carmen Fanzone: S7/G
- Jim Hickman: K
- Don Kessinger: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Richie Hebner: 43
- Milt May: 43
- Rennie Stennett: 43
Top 9
- Rick Monday: K
- Billy Williams: 9
- Rico Carty: W
- Jose Cardenal: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Tom Lundstedt