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Chicago Cubs @ San Francisco Giants

1974-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 7155 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· 2:53

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 2–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Steve Stone earned the win and Burt Hooton picked up the save. Jerry Morales went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Steve Stone   L: Ron Bryant   SV: Burt Hooton

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Dale Β· 1B: Art Williams Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger501001
Jim Tyrone410011
Jerry Morales513100
Andre Thornton400101
Bill Madlock201000
Chris Ward400010
Steve Swisher401010
Rob Sperring300011
Steve Stone300001
Rick Monday100001
Billy Grabarkewitz100011
Burt Hooton101000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gary Thomasson400010
Tito Fuentes402000
Bobby Bonds301011
Gary Matthews401002
Ed Goodson100010
Chris Speier400000
Bruce Miller401000
Dave Rader300110
Randy Moffitt100000
Mike Phillips100001
Chris Arnold100001
Steve Ontiveros100000
Dave Kingman010010
Garry Maddox101000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Stone5.0433
Ken Frailing0.1001
Burt Hooton2.2021
Oscar Zamora0.2200
Dave LaRoche0.1000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Bryant0.2230
Randy Moffitt4.1214
Ed Halicki2.0101
Elias Sosa1.1212
John Morris0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Kessinger: 7
  • Jim Tyrone: W
  • Jerry Morales: T9/L.1-H
  • Andre Thornton: 63.3-H
  • Bill Madlock: D7/L
  • Chris Ward: W
  • Steve Swisher: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rob Sperring: K

Bot 1

  • Gary Thomasson: 43
  • Tito Fuentes: S7/L
  • Bobby Bonds: 7/L
  • Gary Matthews: K/C

Top 2

  • Steve Stone: K/C
  • Don Kessinger: S9/L
  • Jim Tyrone: E5.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Andre Thornton: HP.1-2
  • Bill Madlock: 43

Bot 2

  • Ed Goodson: W
  • Chris Speier: 13.1-2
  • Bruce Miller: 43.2-3
  • Dave Rader: W
  • Randy Moffitt: 43

Top 3

  • Chris Ward: 43
  • Steve Swisher: 8
  • Rob Sperring: E6
  • Steve Stone: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Gary Thomasson: 8
  • Tito Fuentes: S6/G
  • Bobby Bonds: K/C
  • Gary Matthews: 43

Top 4

  • Don Kessinger: K/C
  • Jim Tyrone: E5
  • Jerry Morales: S7/G.1-2
  • Andre Thornton: E5.2-3;1-2
  • Rick Monday: K
  • Chris Ward: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Ed Goodson: 7
  • Chris Speier: 53
  • Bruce Miller: 9

Top 5

  • Steve Swisher: 9
  • Rob Sperring: W
  • Steve Stone: 16(1)/BG/FO
  • Don Kessinger: 43

Bot 5

  • Dave Rader: 6
  • Mike Phillips: K/C
  • Gary Thomasson: W
  • Tito Fuentes: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Jim Tyrone: 63
  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Andre Thornton: 63

Bot 6

  • Bobby Bonds: D7/G
  • Gary Matthews: S7/G.2-3
  • Chris Arnold: SB2#
  • Chris Arnold: K
  • Chris Speier: FC6.3XH(6251);2-3;B-2
  • Bruce Miller: 43

Top 7

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
  • Chris Ward: 8
  • Steve Swisher: S7/G
  • Rob Sperring: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Dave Rader: 7
  • Steve Ontiveros: 31
  • Gary Thomasson: 5/FL

Top 8

  • Burt Hooton: S1
  • Don Kessinger: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Tyrone: K/C

Bot 8

  • Tito Fuentes: 7
  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Gary Matthews: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 9

  • Jerry Morales: S4/G
  • Andre Thornton: K/C
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: W.1-2
  • Chris Ward: 8
  • Steve Swisher: 9

Bot 9

  • Dave Kingman: W
  • Chris Speier: 43.1-2
  • Bruce Miller: S6/G.2-3
  • Dave Rader: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Garry Maddox: DGR/7.1-3
  • Gary Thomasson: 6