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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 18, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 18, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Donnie Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Webb |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,336 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Art Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Dave Rosello | Shortstop |
| Donnie Moore | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
| Hank Webb | Pitcher |
| Roy McMillan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 18, 1975
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Webb
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Webb
Monday takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Webb
Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vail. Morales reaches second base with a double. Kessinger scores. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Webb
Cardenal hits a line drive to right field. Staub throws towards Millan. Millan fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Millan. Monday scores. Morales scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Tate
Randy Tate now pitching.
Tate spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tate. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Tate
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Tate
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenal scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Tate
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Moore
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Moore
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kessinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Moore
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Moore
Staub takes first base on ball four. Vail moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Moore
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Tate
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tate
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Tate
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Tate
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Moore
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Moore
Hodges 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, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Tate
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Tate
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Tate
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Moore
Tate strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Moore
Unser hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Morales fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Morales. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Moore
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Moore
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Moore
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vail moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Moore
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Tate
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Tate
Swisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Tate
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Tate
Moore bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Tate
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Moore
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Moore
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Moore
John Milner pinch hits for Randy Tate.
Milner 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
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Baldwin
Rick Baldwin now pitching.
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Baldwin
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Baldwin
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Moore
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Moore
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Moore
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Moore
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Moore
Kingman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Moore
Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Baldwin
Roy Staiger now playing third base. Dave Kingman now playing first base.
Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Baldwin
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Baldwin
Swisher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Baldwin
Rosello hits a line drive towards third. Staiger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Moore
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pemberton vs. Knowles
Brock Pemberton pinch hits for Rick Baldwin. Darold Knowles now pitching.
Pemberton hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Knowles
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kessinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knowles vs. Apodaca
Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Knowles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Apodaca
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Apodaca
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Apodaca
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Knowles
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kessinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Knowles
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Knowles
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
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Apodaca
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Apodaca
Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Apodaca
Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swisher vs. Apodaca
Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thornton tags and scores. Trillo tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosello vs. Apodaca
Rosello is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knowles vs. Apodaca
Knowles hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Knowles
Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staiger vs. Knowles
Staiger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Knowles
Jerry Grote pinch hits for Ron Hodges.
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Knowles
Jesus Alou pinch hits for Mike Phillips.
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Knowles
Joe Torre pinch hits for Bob Apodaca. Bud Harrelson pinch runs for Jesus Alou.
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Torre reaches third base with a triple. Harrelson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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 9
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Sanders
Jerry Grote now catching. Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop. Ken Sanders now pitching.
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sanders
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sanders
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Knowles
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Knowles
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Knowles
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1975 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Unser D, cf 5 1 1 0
Monday R, cf 3 1 0 0 Millan F, 2b 5 1 1 1
Morales J, rf 5 1 1 1 Vail M, lf 5 0 2 0
Cardenal J, lf 4 1 1 2 Staub R, rf 4 2 3 2
Thornton A, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kingman D, 3b-1b 5 2 3 2
Trillo M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Kranepool E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Swisher S, c 2 0 0 1 Gallagher B, ph 1 0 0 0
Rosello D, ss 3 0 0 0 Staiger R, 3b 1 0 0 0
Moore D, p 2 0 0 0 Hodges R, c 3 0 0 0
Knowles D, p 2 0 0 0 Grote J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Phillips M, ss 3 0 2 0
Alou J, ph 1 0 1 1
Harrelson B, pr-ss 0 1 0 0
Webb H, p 0 0 0 0
Tate R, p 1 0 0 0
Milner J, ph 1 0 0 0
Baldwin R, p 0 0 0 0
Pemberton B, ph 1 0 0 0
Apodaca B, p 0 0 0 0
Torre J, ph 1 0 1 1
Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 5 5 40 7 14 7
Chicago 400 000 010 -- 5
New York 001 020 022 -- 7
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Moore D 5.1 9 3 3 1 5
Knowles D (L) 3.1 5 4 4 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Webb H* 0.0 2 4 3 2 0
Tate R 4.0 0 0 0 2 4
Baldwin R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Apodaca B 2.0 2 1 1 2 2
Sanders K (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
E -- Millan F, Tate R, Morales J, Phillips M
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 8
2B -- Morales J, Unser D, Kingman D
3B -- Phillips M, Torre J
HR -- Staub R, Kingman D
SF -- Swisher S
T -- 2:49
A -- 6336
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