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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1974-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 18262 Β· 2:33

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 7–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Andy Messersmith earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Willie Crawford went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Andy Messersmith   L: Bill Bonham   SV: Mike Marshall

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes512001
Bill Buckner502000
Jim Wynn410011
Steve Garvey410010
Willie Crawford411301
Ron Cey401001
Bill Russell313010
Steve Yeager411000
Andy Messersmith311101

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger411000
Pete LaCock511101
Jerry Morales300020
Andre Thornton311202
Bill Madlock402100
Jim Tyrone411101
Steve Swisher300011
Rob Sperring300000
Bill Bonham211001
Rick Monday000010
Jose Cardenal100000
Rick Stelmaszek100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Messersmith7.1746
Mike Marshall1.2000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham6.01021
Burt Hooton3.0114

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: K/C
  • Bill Buckner: 13
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Steve Garvey: W.1-2
  • Willie Crawford: HR/8.2-H;1-H
  • Ron Cey: 43

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: S8
  • Pete LaCock: 46(1)/FO
  • Jerry Morales: W.1-2
  • Andre Thornton: K
  • Bill Madlock: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Bill Russell: S5/BG
  • Steve Yeager: BK.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: 9/L
  • Andy Messersmith: S7.2-3
  • Davey Lopes: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
  • Bill Buckner: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
  • Jim Wynn: WP.3-H(UR)
  • Jim Wynn: 63

Bot 2

  • Jim Tyrone: K
  • Steve Swisher: 53
  • Rob Sperring: 5/L

Top 3

  • Steve Garvey: 13
  • Willie Crawford: 31
  • Ron Cey: S9/L
  • Bill Russell: S5.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: 43

Bot 3

  • Bill Bonham: D7/L
  • Don Kessinger: HP
  • Pete LaCock: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Jerry Morales: W.2-3;1-2
  • Andre Thornton: 7/SF.3-H
  • Bill Madlock: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Tyrone: 6/P
  • Steve Swisher: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Andy Messersmith: 7
  • Davey Lopes: S8
  • Bill Buckner: S7.1-3
  • Jim Wynn: 1(B)5(3)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Rob Sperring: 63
  • Bill Bonham: K
  • Don Kessinger: 7

Top 5

  • Steve Garvey: 53
  • Willie Crawford: 7/L
  • Ron Cey: 43

Bot 5

  • Pete LaCock: 43
  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Andre Thornton: HR/7
  • Bill Madlock: S4
  • Jim Tyrone: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Bill Russell: S8
  • Steve Yeager: S8.1-H(E8);B-3
  • Andy Messersmith: 9/SF.3-H
  • Davey Lopes: 7/L
  • Bill Buckner: S9
  • Jim Wynn: PO1(13)

Bot 6

  • Steve Swisher: K
  • Rob Sperring: 9
  • Rick Monday: W
  • Don Kessinger: 8

Top 7

  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Steve Garvey: 9
  • Willie Crawford: K

Bot 7

  • Pete LaCock: K
  • Jerry Morales: 7
  • Andre Thornton: K

Top 8

  • Ron Cey: K
  • Bill Russell: W
  • Steve Yeager: 53.1-2
  • Andy Messersmith: K

Bot 8

  • Bill Madlock: 43
  • Jim Tyrone: HR/7
  • Steve Swisher: W
  • Jose Cardenal: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Davey Lopes: S6
  • Bill Buckner: SB2#
  • Bill Buckner: 7
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Steve Garvey: 43

Bot 9

  • Rick Stelmaszek: E6.B-2
  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Pete LaCock: 63.2-3
  • Jerry Morales: 7