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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1974-09-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 17722 · sunny · 2:43

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 6th. John Curtis earned the win. Jose Cruz went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	7	11
CHN	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	7

W: John Curtis L: Steve Stone SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Brock	5	0	2	1	0	1
Ted Sizemore	5	3	1	0	0	2
Reggie Smith	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Simmons	3	0	2	1	2	0
Joe Torre	3	0	1	1	2	1
Bake McBride	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Reitz	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Tyson	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Curtis	2	1	0	0	0	1
Jose Cruz	2	1	1	3	0	0
Al Hrabosky	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Kessinger	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Cardenal	4	0	2	0	0	0
Billy Williams	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Madlock	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jerry Morales	4	1	1	0	0	1
Carmen Fanzone	3	0	1	1	1	1
Steve Swisher	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rob Sperring	2	0	1	0	1	0
Steve Stone	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Tyrone	0	0	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Curtis	6.1	6	2	3
Al Hrabosky	2.2	1	1	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Stone	5.2	9	3	3
Jim Todd	1.1	0	0	0
Ken Frailing	1.1	2	1	3
Herb Hutson	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Brock: D7
Ted Sizemore: FC1.2X3(165);B-2
Reggie Smith: 8.2-3
Ted Simmons: S9.3-H
Joe Torre: W.1-2
Bake McBride: 8

Bot 1

Don Kessinger: S7
Jose Cardenal: S9.1-3
Billy Williams: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
Bill Madlock: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Jerry Morales: 53

Top 2

Ken Reitz: 53
Mike Tyson: 9
John Curtis: 31

Bot 2

Carmen Fanzone: W
Steve Swisher: 64(1)3/GDP
Rob Sperring: S9
Steve Stone: 43

Top 3

Lou Brock: 7
Ted Sizemore: S7
Reggie Smith: K/C
Ted Simmons: W.1-2
Joe Torre: S7.2-H;1-2
Bake McBride: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Don Kessinger: 63
Jose Cardenal: 9
Billy Williams: 3/FL

Top 4

Ken Reitz: S8
Mike Tyson: 13.1-2
John Curtis: K
Lou Brock: S7.2-H
Ted Sizemore: SB2
Ted Sizemore: K

Bot 4

Bill Madlock: HR/9
Jerry Morales: 43
Carmen Fanzone: K/C
Steve Swisher: K

Top 5

Reggie Smith: 5/P
Ted Simmons: 43
Joe Torre: W
Bake McBride: 9

Bot 5

Rob Sperring: 9
Steve Stone: 43
Don Kessinger: 5/L

Top 6

Ken Reitz: 53
Mike Tyson: S7
John Curtis: E1/SH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Lou Brock: 5/FL
Ted Sizemore: E6.2-3;B-1
Jose Cruz: HR/9.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Ted Simmons: S8
Joe Torre: 9

Bot 6

Jose Cardenal: 63
Billy Williams: K
Bill Madlock: 63

Top 7

Bake McBride: 63
Ken Reitz: 53
Mike Tyson: 9

Bot 7

Jerry Morales: D9
Carmen Fanzone: D7.2-H
Steve Swisher: 5/L
Rob Sperring: W
Jim Tyrone: W.2-3;1-2
Don Kessinger: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Al Hrabosky: T8
Lou Brock: K
Ted Sizemore: K
Jose Cruz: 3/G

Bot 8

Jose Cardenal: S7
Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Bill Madlock: 5/FL

Top 9

Ted Simmons: W
Joe Torre: K
Bake McBride: S9.1-3
Ken Reitz: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Jerry Morales: K
Carmen Fanzone: 8
Steve Swisher: K