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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1974-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 9111 Β· 2:46

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 7th. Doug Rau earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Bill Buckner went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Doug Rau   L: Burt Hooton   SV: Mike Marshall

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Runge Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: John McSherry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Russell523001
Bill Buckner513200
Jim Wynn411111
Steve Garvey412110
Willie Crawford510003
Joe Ferguson502100
Ron Cey300010
Rick Auerbach413000
Doug Rau311001
Mike Marshall100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matt Alexander411011
Don Kessinger512000
Billy Williams402000
Jose Cardenal410100
Jerry Morales400000
Rick Monday401000
Dave Rosello300000
George Mitterwald402002
Burt Hooton200002
Vic Harris100000
Chris Ward100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Rau6.0703
Mike Marshall3.0112

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton7.01234
Horacio Pina2.0303

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Russell: S8
  • Bill Buckner: SB2
  • Bill Buckner: 43.2-3
  • Jim Wynn: D7.3-H
  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Willie Crawford: K

Bot 1

  • Matt Alexander: 53
  • Don Kessinger: S9
  • Billy Williams: S9.1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Jerry Morales: CS2(26)

Top 2

  • Joe Ferguson: 9
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Rick Auerbach: 3/G.1-2
  • Doug Rau: 31

Bot 2

  • Jerry Morales: 9
  • Rick Monday: 9
  • Dave Rosello: 63

Top 3

  • Bill Russell: D9
  • Bill Buckner: S8.2-H
  • Jim Wynn: SB2
  • Jim Wynn: 53.2-3
  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Willie Crawford: K

Bot 3

  • George Mitterwald: S7
  • Burt Hooton: 53/SH.1-2
  • Matt Alexander: S6.2-2
  • Don Kessinger: 5(2)/FO.1-2
  • Billy Williams: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: 7

Top 4

  • Joe Ferguson: S8
  • Ron Cey: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Rick Auerbach: S7
  • Doug Rau: S8.1-H(E8);B-2
  • Bill Russell: S6.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: S4/BG.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Jim Wynn: 8

Bot 4

  • Jerry Morales: 6/L
  • Rick Monday: T7
  • Dave Rosello: 3/P
  • George Mitterwald: K

Top 5

  • Steve Garvey: S7
  • Willie Crawford: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Joe Ferguson: 13

Bot 5

  • Burt Hooton: K
  • Matt Alexander: 7
  • Don Kessinger: S7
  • Billy Williams: 9

Top 6

  • Ron Cey: 9
  • Rick Auerbach: S6
  • Doug Rau: K
  • Bill Russell: CS2(26)#

Bot 6

  • Jose Cardenal: E9/F
  • Jerry Morales: E4.1-H(NR)(UR)
  • Rick Monday: 5/P
  • Dave Rosello: 8
  • George Mitterwald: S7.1-2
  • Burt Hooton: K

Top 7

  • Bill Russell: 3/P
  • Bill Buckner: 13
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Steve Garvey: W.1-2
  • Willie Crawford: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Joe Ferguson: S7.2-H(UR)
  • Ron Cey: 8

Bot 7

  • Matt Alexander: K/C
  • Don Kessinger: E6
  • Billy Williams: S9.1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: 3
  • Jerry Morales: 3

Top 8

  • Rick Auerbach: S7
  • Mike Marshall: CS2(24)#
  • Mike Marshall: K
  • Bill Russell: K

Bot 8

  • Rick Monday: 3/G
  • Vic Harris: 31
  • George Mitterwald: K

Top 9

  • Bill Buckner: S7
  • Jim Wynn: SB2
  • Jim Wynn: SB3#
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Steve Garvey: D7.3-H
  • Willie Crawford: 43.2-3
  • Joe Ferguson: 4

Bot 9

  • Chris Ward: 6
  • Matt Alexander: W
  • Don Kessinger: 14(1)3/GDP