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May 9, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 14 1
Reds 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 14 1
Reds 1 5 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .246
OBP .000 .354
At Bats 3 69
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 7

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Riverfront Stadium - May 9, 1972
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Fergie Jenkins
Randy Hundley
Jim Hickman
Glenn Beckert
Carmen Fanzone
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Rick Monday
Jose Cardenal
Denis Menke
Johnny Bench

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 14 1 11
Cincinnati Reds 1 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Jim McGlothlin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Hickman
Attendance 7,906
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Bottom 9 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fanzone takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Clay Carroll now pitching. Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.
Bottom 8 George Foster pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Foster strikes out.
Bottom 8 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 8 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to second for the out. Jenkins moves to third.
Top 8 Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Jenkins moves to second.
Top 8 Jenkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 There goes Monday. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag.
Top 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Uhlaender moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Ed Sprague. Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Top 6 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to second.
Top 6 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Kessinger moves to third.
Top 6 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jenkins strikes out.
Top 6 Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Hundley reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Fanzone hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hickman is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jenkins hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a line drive towards third. Fanzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sprague strikes out.
Bottom 3 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 3 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fanzone is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ed Sprague now pitching. Monday hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 2 Williams is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jenkins tags and scores.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Fanzone scores. Jenkins moves to third.
Top 2 Jenkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fanzone moves to second.
Top 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fanzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Monday hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Monday reaches second base with a double. Hickman moves to third.
Top 1 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Beckert scores.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third.
Top 1 Beckert takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.