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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1974-04-23 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 9663 · 45°F, night · 2:37
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Roger Nelson earned the win and Pedro Borbon picked up the save. Tony Perez went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
W: Roger Nelson L: Ken Frailing SV: Pedro Borbon
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Frailing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Frailing | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Ray Burris | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Kremmel | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Herb Hutson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Nelson | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Pedro Borbon | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Rick Monday: 13
- Bill Madlock: 7
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 53
- Joe Morgan: S8/P
- Dave Concepcion: 53.1-2
- Tony Perez: HR/7.2-H
- Johnny Bench: 7
Top 2
- Billy Williams: 43
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Jerry Morales: 63
Bot 2
- George Foster: W
- Merv Rettenmund: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Dan Driessen: K
- Roger Nelson: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Pete Rose: K/C
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: 7
- Vic Harris: 5/FL
- Ken Frailing: K
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Dave Concepcion: S7/L
- Tony Perez: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
- Johnny Bench: IW
- George Foster: K
- Merv Rettenmund: 7
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: W
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Bill Madlock: 13.2-3;1-2
- Billy Williams: 43.3-H;2-3
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Jerry Morales: SB2
- Jerry Morales: 43
Bot 4
- Dan Driessen: 13
- Roger Nelson: 3/FL
- Pete Rose: 63
Top 5
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Vic Harris: 8
- Ken Frailing: K23
Bot 5
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dave Concepcion: SB2
- Dave Concepcion: 9/DP.2X3(95)
- Tony Perez: 5/P
Top 6
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Rick Monday: 13
- Bill Madlock: S9/G
- Billy Williams: SB2
- Billy Williams: K/C
Bot 6
- Johnny Bench: S8/L
- George Foster: K/C
- Merv Rettenmund: W.1-2
- Dan Driessen: E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Terry Crowley: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Pete Rose: 63
Top 7
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Jerry Morales: 63
- George Mitterwald: K
Bot 7
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Tony Perez: 53.1-2
- Johnny Bench: IW
- George Foster: 8
Top 8
- Vic Harris: 63
- Chris Ward: 43
- Don Kessinger: W
- Rick Monday: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Merv Rettenmund: 4/P
- Dan Driessen: S9/G
- Pedro Borbon: 2/BINT
- Pete Rose: SB2
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Concepcion: S9/P.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tony Perez: 53
Top 9
- Bill Madlock: 31
- Billy Williams: W
- Jose Cardenal: S5/G.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 31.2-3;1-2
- George Mitterwald: S8/P.3-H;2-H
- Adrian Garrett: WP.1-2
- Adrian Garrett: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Pedro Borbon called for interference for stepping outside of batter's box to bunt