Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiser vs. Billingham
  
  Hiser hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Billingham
  
  Beckert strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Billingham
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Hooton
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Hooton
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Hooton
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bench vs. Hooton
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Hooton
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Billingham
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Billingham
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive towards the mound. Billingham catches it and throws to first to double up Santo. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Billingham
  
  Bourque hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Hooton
  
  Tolan bunts towards first. Bourque fields the ball and throws to Hooton covering. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Hooton
  
  There goes Tolan. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Beckert applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Hooton
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Hooton
  
  Geronimo strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Billingham
  
  Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Billingham
  
  Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hundley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hooton vs. Billingham
  
  Hooton bunts towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to third for the out. Kessinger moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hiser vs. Billingham
  
  Hiser strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Beckert vs. Billingham
  
  Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Hooton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Billingham
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hooton moves to third. Beckert moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Billingham
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Williams reaches second base with a double. Hooton scores. Beckert scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Santo vs. Billingham
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Hooton
  
  Billingham is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Hooton
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Hooton
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Billingham
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Billingham
  
  Bourque hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Billingham
  
  Hundley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kessinger vs. Billingham
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. Hundley moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hooton vs. Billingham
  
  Hooton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Hooton
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Hooton
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Hooton
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hiser. Perez reaches second base with a double. Bench goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tolan vs. Hooton
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Menke vs. Hooton
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Geronimo vs. Hooton
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. Williams throws the ball in to Santo who relays the ball to Beckert who tags Geronimo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Perez scores. Menke goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiser vs. Billingham
  
  Hiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiser for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Billingham
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Billingham
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Billingham
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Locklear vs. Hooton
  
  Gene Locklear pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
  
  Locklear hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Locklear moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Hooton
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Hooton
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Hooton
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Locklear scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Hooton
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Nelson
  
  Roger Nelson now pitching.
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bourque vs. Nelson
  
  Nelson fires to first and picks off Cardenal. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Nelson
  
  Bourque takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Nelson
  
  Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Nelson
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hooton
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Gura
  
  Larry Gura now pitching. Paul Popovich now playing shortstop.
  
  Tolan bunts towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Menke vs. Gura
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Geronimo vs. Gura
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Gura covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Hall
  
  Tom Hall now pitching.
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hiser vs. Hall
  
  Hiser bunts towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. Popovich moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beckert vs. Hall
  
  Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Hall
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Gura
  
  Hall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Gura
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Gura
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Gura
  
  Rose is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Hall
  
  Santo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Hall
  
  Cardenal hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Hall
  
  Bourque hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Bourque reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Hall
  
  Hundley is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hickman vs. Hall
  
  Jim Hickman pinch hits for Larry Gura.
  
  Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Locker
  
  Bob Locker now pitching.
  
  Bench is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Locker
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Locker
  
  Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Locker
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Hall
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiser vs. Hall
  
  Hiser hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Hall
  
  Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Locker
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chaney vs. Locker
  
  Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Tom Hall.
  
  Chaney is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Locker
  
  Concepcion bunts towards the mound. Locker fields it and throws to third for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Locker
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chaney scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 5/28/1973 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hiser G, cf           4  0  0  0   Concepcion D, ss      5  0  0  0   
Beckert G, 2b         5  1  1  1   Morgan J, 2b          4  1  2  1   
Williams B, lf        4  1  2  3   Rose P, lf            4  0  1  0   
Santo R, 3b           3  0  0  0   Bench J, c            2  1  0  1   
Cardenal J, rf        3  0  0  0   Perez T, 1b           3  1  2  1   
Bourque P, 1b         3  1  2  1   Tolan B, cf           3  0  1  0   
Hundley R, c          3  0  2  0   Menke D, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Kessinger D, ss       3  1  1  0   Geronimo C, rf        4  0  2  2   
Gura L, p             0  0  0  0   Billingham J, p       1  0  0  0   
Hickman J, ph         1  0  0  0   Locklear G, ph        1  1  1  0   
Locker B, p           0  0  0  0   Nelson R, p           0  0  0  0   
Hooton B, p           2  1  0  0   Hall T, p             1  0  0  0   
Popovich P, ss        2  0  1  0   Chaney D, ph          0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  9  5                        31  6  9  5

Chicago          003 110 000 --  5
Cincinnati       100 310 001 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hooton B*             5.0  5  5  4  4  3
Gura L                2.0  1  0  0  0  3
Locker B (L)          1.1  3  1  1  1  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J          5.0  7  5  5  1  3
Nelson R              1.0  0  0  0  2  0
Hall T (W)            3.0  2  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Williams B, Beckert G
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Williams B, Hundley R, Perez T, Geronimo C 2, Morgan J, Bourque P
HR -- Bourque P, Williams B
CS -- Tolan B
SH -- Tolan B, Hiser G
SF -- Bench J
WP -- Billingham J
T -- 2:29
A -- 15453

    

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