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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

1975-09-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · Att: 2113 · 65°F, sunny, dry · Wind 25 mph from CF · 2:33

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 1–0. Ken Crosby earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4

W: Ken Crosby L: Skip Lockwood SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Del Unser	3	0	0	0
Felix Millan	4	0	0	0
Mike Vail	4	1	0	0
Rusty Staub	4	1	0	0
Dave Kingman	4	1	0	2
Ed Kranepool	4	2	0	0
Ron Hodges	3	0	1	1
Mike Phillips	4	0	0	0
Tom Seaver	3	0	0	1
Gene Clines	2	0	0	0
John Milner	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Kessinger	4	0	0	0	1	2
Rick Monday	4	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Wallis	4	0	1	0	1	2
Jose Cardenal	2	0	0	0	2	0
Andre Thornton	4	0	0	0	1	3
Bill Madlock	4	0	0	1	1	0
Manny Trillo	4	0	1	0	0	1
George Mitterwald	3	0	1	0	1	0
Rick Reuschel	3	0	0	0	0	0
Champ Summers	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Seaver	10.0	3	5	9
Skip Lockwood	0.1	1	3	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Reuschel	10.0	5	1	4
Ken Crosby	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Del Unser: 23
Felix Millan: 63
Mike Vail: 43

Bot 1

Don Kessinger: K
Rick Monday: 13
Joe Wallis: K

Top 2

Rusty Staub: 43
Dave Kingman: 6/P
Ed Kranepool: 43

Bot 2

Jose Cardenal: 8
Andre Thornton: 5/L
Bill Madlock: 4/L

Top 3

Ron Hodges: W
Mike Phillips: 46(1)/FO
Tom Seaver: K/BF
Del Unser: 43

Bot 3

Manny Trillo: 3/FL
George Mitterwald: 6/L
Rick Reuschel: 7

Top 4

Felix Millan: 7/L
Mike Vail: 43
Rusty Staub: S9
Dave Kingman: D7.1XH(72)

Bot 4

Don Kessinger: 43
Rick Monday: 8
Joe Wallis: K

Top 5

Ed Kranepool: 3/G
Ron Hodges: E3/G
Mike Phillips: 43.1-2
Tom Seaver: 13

Bot 5

Jose Cardenal: 3/G
Andre Thornton: K
Bill Madlock: 6

Top 6

Del Unser: 63
Felix Millan: 53
Mike Vail: S4
Rusty Staub: 53

Bot 6

Manny Trillo: K/C
George Mitterwald: 8
Rick Reuschel: 43

Top 7

Dave Kingman: K
Ed Kranepool: S4
Ron Hodges: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 7

Don Kessinger: W
Rick Monday: 54/SH.1-2
Joe Wallis: 31.2-3
Jose Cardenal: IW
Andre Thornton: SB2
Andre Thornton: K/C

Top 8

Mike Phillips: 7
Tom Seaver: 8
Gene Clines: 7

Bot 8

Bill Madlock: 8
Manny Trillo: 9
George Mitterwald: W
Rick Reuschel: 3/G

Top 9

Felix Millan: 7
Mike Vail: 63
Rusty Staub: 13

Bot 9

Don Kessinger: K
Rick Monday: K
Joe Wallis: S9
Jose Cardenal: SB2
Jose Cardenal: IW
Andre Thornton: K/C

Top 10

Dave Kingman: K
Ed Kranepool: S9
Ron Hodges: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Bill Madlock: 53
Manny Trillo: S7
George Mitterwald: D8.1XH(862)
Champ Summers: W
Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO

Top 11

Mike Phillips: 43
John Milner: 43
Gene Clines: 53

Bot 11

Rick Monday: S7
Joe Wallis: W.1-2
Jose Cardenal: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Andre Thornton: IW
Bill Madlock: W.3-H;2-3;1-2