Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Tate
  
  Kessinger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Tate
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Tate
  
  Madlock takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Tate
  
  Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cardenal moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Morales vs. Tate
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Trillo. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Hooton
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Tate
  
  LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trillo vs. Tate
  
  Trillo strikes out. There goes LaCock. The throw from Grote to second, and LaCock is out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Tate
  
  Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Hooton
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Hooton
  
  Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heidemann vs. Hooton
  
  There goes Kingman. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Kingman steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heidemann vs. Hooton
  
  Heidemann strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hooton vs. Tate
  
  Hooton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Tate
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Tate
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Hooton
  
  Grote hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tate vs. Hooton
  
  Tate is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Tate
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Tate
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Tate
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Hooton
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hooton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Hooton
  
  Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Hooton
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Tate
  
  LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trillo vs. Tate
  
  Trillo takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Swisher vs. Tate
  
  Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hooton vs. Tate
  
  Hooton bunts towards the mound. Tate fields it and throws to home to get LaCock. Trillo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kessinger vs. Tate
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heidemann vs. Hooton
  
  Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Hooton
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tate vs. Hooton
  
  Tate bunts towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garrett vs. Hooton
  
  Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grote scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Hooton
  
  Millan bunts towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Tate
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Tate
  
  Madlock takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Tate
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morales vs. Tate
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Hooton
  
  Unser bunts towards first. LaCock fields the ball and throws to Hooton covering. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Hooton
  
  Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torre vs. Hooton
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Hooton
  
  Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heidemann vs. Hooton
  
  Heidemann hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Tate
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. LaCock reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trillo vs. Tate
  
  Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LaCock moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Swisher vs. Baldwin
  
  Rick Baldwin now pitching.
  
  Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hiser vs. Baldwin
  
  Gene Hiser pinch hits for Burt Hooton.
  
  Hiser is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kessinger vs. Baldwin
  
  Kessinger strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Knowles
  
  Darold Knowles now pitching.
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baldwin vs. Knowles
  
  Baldwin bunts towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garrett vs. Knowles
  
  Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Millan vs. Knowles
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Unser vs. Knowles
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Baldwin
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Baldwin covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Baldwin
  
  Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Baldwin
  
  Monday hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Baldwin
  
  Morales hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Knowles
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Knowles
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Knowles
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heidemann vs. Knowles
  
  Heidemann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kingman moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grote vs. Knowles
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Baldwin
  
  Bob Gallagher now playing right field.
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trillo vs. Baldwin
  
  Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Baldwin
  
  Swisher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LaCock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harris vs. Baldwin
  
  Vic Harris pinch hits for Darold Knowles.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kessinger vs. Baldwin
  
  Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cardenal vs. Baldwin
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field. Kingman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kingman. LaCock scores. Harris scores. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. Cardenal moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Madlock vs. Baldwin
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/1975, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       4  1  0  0   Garrett W, 3b         3  0  1  1   
Cardenal J, lf        5  0  3  2   Millan F, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Madlock B, 3b         2  0  0  0   Unser D, cf           4  1  1  0   
Monday R, cf          4  0  1  0   Staub R, rf           4  0  0  0   
Morales J, rf         4  0  0  0   Gallagher B, rf       0  0  0  0   
LaCock P, 1b          2  1  2  0   Torre J, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Trillo M, 2b          3  0  1  0   Kingman D, lf         4  1  2  2   
Swisher S, c          4  0  1  0   Heidemann J, ss       4  0  1  0   
Hooton B, p           2  0  0  0   Grote J, c            4  2  3  1   
Hiser G, ph           1  0  0  0   Tate R, p             1  0  0  0   
Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   Baldwin R, p          0  0  0  0   
Harris V, ph          1  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  2                        31  4  8  4

Chicago          000 000 003 --  3
New York         001 012 00x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hooton B (L)          6.0  6  4  4  1  2
Knowles D             2.0  2  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tate R (W)*           6.0  5  0  0  5  2
Baldwin R (S)         3.0  3  3  2  2  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Trillo M, Madlock B, Kingman D
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 3
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 7
2B -- LaCock P
HR -- Grote J, Kingman D
SB -- Kingman D
CS -- LaCock P
SH -- Tate R, Baldwin R
T -- 2:17
A -- 26693

    

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