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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1974-09-15 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 17288 · 75°F · 3:14
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Dave LaRoche earned the win and Oscar Zamora picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
W: Dave LaRoche L: Tug McGraw SV: Oscar Zamora
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Dunn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Bill Bonham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tyrone | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Hahn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brock Pemberton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Schneck | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Apodaca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Ayala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gosger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 6.2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Ken Frailing | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Oscar Zamora | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Webb | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| Bob Apodaca | 2.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tug McGraw | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Monday: T7
- Don Kessinger: W
- Jose Cardenal: D7/G.3-H;1-3
- Jerry Morales: S8/G.3-H;2XH(7652)
- Andre Thornton: BK.1-2#
- Andre Thornton: K/C
- Ron Dunn: K
Bot 1
- Don Hahn: 53
- Ken Boswell: 7/F
- Ed Kranepool: W
- Rusty Staub: 9/F
Top 2
- Steve Swisher: W
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Bill Bonham: 3/FL/BP
- Rick Monday: 43
Bot 2
- Brock Pemberton: 5/P
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
- Ted Martinez: 31
Top 3
- Don Kessinger: W
- Jose Cardenal: 7/L
- Jerry Morales: HP.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 7/F
- Ron Dunn: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Swisher: K/C
Bot 3
- Duffy Dyer: 8/F
- Hank Webb: K/C
- Don Hahn: K
Top 4
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Bill Bonham: S7/P
- Rick Monday: S8/L.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jose Cardenal: 7/F
Bot 4
- Ken Boswell: 43
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Rusty Staub: W
- Brock Pemberton: S9.1-3
- Wayne Garrett: 9/F
Top 5
- Pete LaCock: 5/P
- Andre Thornton: S5/G
- Ron Dunn: W.1-2
- Steve Swisher: K
- Billy Grabarkewitz: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Bill Bonham: K
Bot 5
- Ted Martinez: W
- Duffy Dyer: W.1-2
- Dave Schneck: S8.2-H;1-2
- Don Hahn: 34/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ken Boswell: S8.3-H;2-H
- Ed Kranepool: 64(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: K
Top 6
- Rick Monday: 43
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
Bot 6
- Brock Pemberton: 8/F
- Wayne Garrett: 8/F
- Ted Martinez: 3/G
Top 7
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Ron Dunn: 6/P
Bot 7
- Duffy Dyer: 7/F
- Bob Apodaca: 5/P
- Don Hahn: W
- Ken Boswell: PO1(E1).1-2
- Ken Boswell: W
- Cleon Jones: 53
Top 8
- Steve Swisher: 23
- Billy Grabarkewitz: W
- Billy Williams: 64(1)/FO
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Don Kessinger: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Rusty Staub: W
- Brock Pemberton: 36(1)/FO
- Wayne Garrett: POCS2(136)
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Ted Martinez: 4/P
Top 9
- Jim Tyrone: W
- Andre Thornton: FC2/BG/SH.1-3(E2/TH);BX2(96)
- Ron Dunn: IW
- Steve Swisher: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
- Billy Grabarkewitz: IW
- Dave LaRoche: S8/G.2-H;1-3
- Rick Monday: 9/F
Bot 9
- Duffy Dyer: W
- Benny Ayala: 63.1-2
- Don Hahn: S8.2-H
- Ken Boswell: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Gosger: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 43