Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Gibson
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Gibson
  
  Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Gibson
  
  Madlock takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenal vs. Gibson
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Madlock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. Gibson
  
  Morales strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Gibson
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Swisher vs. Gibson
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Stone
  
  Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Stone
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Stone
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simmons vs. Stone
  
  Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Stone
  
  Torre is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Stone
  
  McBride strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sperring vs. Gibson
  
  Sperring hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Gibson
  
  Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Gibson
  
  Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stone moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kessinger vs. Gibson
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Stone
  
  Reitz strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Stone
  
  Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Stone
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Gibson
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Gibson
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Gibson
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Gibson
  
  Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. Cardenal moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Swisher vs. Gibson
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Stone
  
  Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Stone
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Stone
  
  Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Stone
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Simmons vs. Stone
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Stone
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sperring vs. Gibson
  
  Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Gibson
  
  Stone strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Gibson
  
  Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Gibson
  
  Kessinger strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Stone
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. Stone
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Stone
  
  Tyson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Stone
  
  Gibson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Gibson
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Gibson
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Gibson
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Stone
  
  Brock is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Stone
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Stone
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Simmons vs. Stone
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Gibson
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Gibson
  
  Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCock vs. Gibson
  
  Pete LaCock pinch hits for Rob Sperring.
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Gibson
  
  Billy Williams pinch hits for Steve Stone.
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Monday vs. Gibson
  
  Billy Grabarkewitz pinch runs for Billy Williams.
  
  Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton scores. LaCock scores. Grabarkewitz moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kessinger vs. Gibson
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Grabarkewitz scores. Monday moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Madlock vs. Gibson
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Madlock vs. Gibson
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday tags and scores. Kessinger tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cardenal vs. Gibson
  
  Cardenal is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morales vs. Gibson
  
  There goes Cardenal. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Morales vs. Gibson
  
  Morales is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Todd
  
  Jim Todd now pitching. Billy Grabarkewitz now playing second base. Pete LaCock now playing right field.
  
  Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Todd
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reitz vs. Zamora
  
  Oscar Zamora now pitching.
  
  Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Torre scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyson vs. Zamora
  
  Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Gibson
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Gibson
  
  Swisher strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Gibson
  
  LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Zamora
  
  Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
  
  Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. Zamora
  
  Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Zamora
  
  There goes Brock. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Zamora
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Zamora
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simmons vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching.
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grabarkewitz vs. Hrabosky
  
  Al Hrabosky now pitching.
  
  Grabarkewitz hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Hrabosky
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Hrabosky
  
  Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. LaRoche
  
  Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. LaRoche
  
  Larry Herndon pinch runs for Joe Torre.
  
  McBride bunts in front of the plate. Swisher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Grabarkewitz covering, for the double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reitz vs. LaRoche
  
  Reitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock. Reitz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heidemann vs. LaRoche
  
  Jack Heidemann pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
  
  Heidemann hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Hrabosky
  
  Keith Hernandez now playing first base. Jack Heidemann now playing shortstop. Jose Cruz now playing center field.
  
  Madlock strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Hrabosky
  
  Cardenal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Hrabosky
  
  LaRoche strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrabosky vs. LaRoche
  
  Hrabosky hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brock vs. LaRoche
  
  Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. LaRoche
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. LaRoche
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simmons vs. LaRoche
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Smith moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/1974 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Monday R, cf          5  1  3  2   Brock L, lf           4  2  2  0   
Kessinger D, ss       5  1  1  1   Sizemore T, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Madlock B, 3b         3  0  0  1   Smith R, rf           3  2  3  1   
Cardenal J, lf        4  0  2  1   Simmons T, c          4  1  2  4   
Morales J, rf         4  0  0  0   Torre J, 1b           2  1  1  0   
Todd J, p             0  0  0  0   Herndon L, pr         0  0  0  0   
Zamora O, p           0  0  0  0   Hernandez K, 1b       0  0  0  0   
LaRoche D, p          1  0  0  0   McBride B, cf         4  0  1  0   
Thornton A, 1b        3  1  1  0   Cruz J, cf            0  0  0  0   
Swisher S, c          4  0  0  0   Reitz K, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Sperring R, 2b        2  0  0  0   Tyson M, ss           2  0  0  0   
LaCock P, ph-rf       2  1  1  0   Heidemann J, ph-ss    1  0  0  0   
Stone S, p            1  0  0  0   Gibson B, p           2  0  0  0   
Williams B, ph        0  0  0  0   Dwyer J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Grabarkewitz , pr-2b  1  1  0  0   Hrabosky A, p         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        32  6 10  5

Chicago          100 004 000 --  5
St.Louis         202 001 001 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stone S               5.0  4  4  4  2  4
Todd J*               0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Zamora O              1.2  1  0  0  1  0
LaRoche D (L)         2.0  4  1  1  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B              7.0  8  5  4  5  5
Hrabosky A (W)        2.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Sizemore T 2
DP -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, St.Louis 8
2B -- Smith R, Reitz K
3B -- Smith R 2
HR -- Simmons T
SB -- Brock L 2, Kessinger D, Monday R, Cardenal J
SH -- Sizemore T
SF -- Simmons T, Madlock B
HBP -- by Stone S (Torre J)
T -- 2:43
A -- 43267

    

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