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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

1974-05-11 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 9481 Β· 65Β°F, overcast, rain, wet Β· Wind 13 mph from CF Β· 2:43

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 5th. Craig Swan earned the win. Rusty Staub went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CHN000000030312

W: Craig Swan   L: Ken Frailing   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Williams Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Nick Colosi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bud Harrelson400010
Felix Millan501100
Rusty Staub512200
Cleon Jones511102
John Milner400001
Jerry Grote401002
Wayne Garrett311012
Don Hahn423100
Craig Swan313100
Harry Parker000000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vic Harris401011
Don Kessinger502000
Rick Monday401011
Billy Williams401010
Jose Cardenal401010
Carmen Fanzone412000
Jerry Morales512000
George Mitterwald201110
Ken Frailing200000
Gonzalo Marquez100000
Andre Thornton111200
Chris Ward100001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Craig Swan6.0451
Ray Sadecki1.1500
Harry Parker1.2302

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Frailing5.21113
Jim Todd0.1000
Horacio Pina2.0003
Bill Bonham1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bud Harrelson: 63
  • Felix Millan: S7/L
  • Rusty Staub: S9/G.1-3
  • Cleon Jones: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Vic Harris: D9
  • Don Kessinger: 9/F.2-3
  • Rick Monday: 53
  • Billy Williams: W
  • Jose Cardenal: 7/F

Top 2

  • John Milner: K
  • Jerry Grote: K
  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Don Hahn: POCS2(2343)

Bot 2

  • Carmen Fanzone: 63
  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • George Mitterwald: 9/F

Top 3

  • Don Hahn: 63
  • Craig Swan: S8/L
  • Bud Harrelson: 8/F
  • Felix Millan: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Ken Frailing: 3/G
  • Vic Harris: W
  • Don Kessinger: SB2
  • Don Kessinger: PO2(E1).2-3
  • Don Kessinger: 3/P
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Billy Williams: 7/F

Top 4

  • Rusty Staub: 31
  • Cleon Jones: HR/8
  • John Milner: 43
  • Jerry Grote: S8/G
  • Wayne Garrett: K

Bot 4

  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Carmen Fanzone: 13/SH.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: 4/P
  • George Mitterwald: W
  • Ken Frailing: 13

Top 5

  • Don Hahn: HR/7
  • Craig Swan: S7/G
  • Bud Harrelson: 53.1-2
  • Felix Millan: 53
  • Rusty Staub: HR/8.2-H
  • Cleon Jones: 9/F

Bot 5

  • Vic Harris: 43
  • Don Kessinger: S9/G
  • Rick Monday: K
  • Billy Williams: 4/L

Top 6

  • John Milner: 4/P
  • Jerry Grote: 8/F
  • Wayne Garrett: S9/P
  • Don Hahn: S1.1-2
  • Craig Swan: S9/L.1-3;2-H
  • Bud Harrelson: 43

Bot 6

  • Jose Cardenal: 6/P
  • Carmen Fanzone: S7/L
  • Jerry Morales: 164(1)/FO
  • George Mitterwald: S7/L.1-2
  • Gonzalo Marquez: 63

Top 7

  • Felix Millan: 1/L
  • Rusty Staub: 8/F
  • Cleon Jones: K

Bot 7

  • Vic Harris: 8/F
  • Don Kessinger: 8/F
  • Rick Monday: S8/G
  • Billy Williams: S8/L.1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: 9/F

Top 8

  • John Milner: 43
  • Jerry Grote: K
  • Wayne Garrett: K

Bot 8

  • Carmen Fanzone: D9/L
  • Jerry Morales: S8/L.2-3
  • George Mitterwald: 8/SF.3-H
  • Andre Thornton: HR/7.1-H
  • Vic Harris: K/C
  • Don Kessinger: D7/L
  • Rick Monday: 8/F

Top 9

  • Don Hahn: S4.B-2(E4)
  • Harry Parker: 14/SH.2-3
  • Bud Harrelson: W
  • Felix Millan: FC4.1-2(E4);3-H(UR)
  • Rusty Staub: 63.1-2;2-3
  • Cleon Jones: K

Bot 9

  • Billy Williams: 3/G
  • Jose Cardenal: S8/G
  • Carmen Fanzone: 6/P
  • Jerry Morales: S8.1-2
  • Chris Ward: K/C