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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 16, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 16, 1974 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Frailing |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Brett |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 5,845 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Satch Davidson |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Jim Tyrone | Right Fielder |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Carmen Fanzone | Third Baseman |
Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
Ken Frailing | Pitcher |
Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Al Oliver | First Baseman |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
Ken Brett | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 16, 1974
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Mendoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Brett
Tyrone strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brett
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Brett
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Brett
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Frailing
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Frailing
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Frailing
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Frailing
Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Brett
Thornton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Brett
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Brett
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frailing vs. Brett
Frailing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Frailing
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frailing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Frailing
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Frailing
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mendoza vs. Frailing
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Frailing
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Mendoza goes all the way around to score. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Frailing
Clines strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Brett
Tyrone hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brett
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Frailing
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Frailing
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Frailing
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Frailing
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Frailing
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Harris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Brett
Fanzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Brett
Morales hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stennett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Brett
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Brett
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Frailing
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mendoza vs. Frailing
Mendoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Frailing
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Hebner moves to third. Mendoza moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Frailing
Brett hits a popup beyond second. Harris can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Hebner scores. There goes Mendoza trying to get to home. Harris throws to Mitterwald who tags Mendoza for the out. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Burris
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Burris
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Brett scores. Clines moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zisk vs. Burris
Zisk hits a line drive into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Brett
Harris bunts towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Brett
Burris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyrone vs. Brett
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Brett
There go the runners. The throw from Sanguillen to Mendoza covering second. The throw back to home, and Harris is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Burris
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Burris
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Burris
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brett
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Brett
Fanzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Brett
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Brett
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Brett
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field. Clines picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clines. Morales scores. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Brett
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marquez vs. Kison
Matt Alexander pinch hits for Ray Burris. Bruce Kison now pitching. Gonzalo Marquez pinch hits for Matt Alexander.
The umpire calls a balk on Kison Mitterwald moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marquez vs. Kison
Marquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Pina
Horacio Pina now pitching.
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kison vs. Pina
Kison bunts towards the mound. Pina fields it and throws to first for the out. Mendoza moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Pina
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Fanzone. Mendoza scores. Clines moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Pina
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Pina
Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Kison
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Kison
Tyrone strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kison
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Kison
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Pina
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Pina
There goes Zisk. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Pina
Stennett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Pina
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Pina
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Kison
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Kison
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Kison
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Pina
Mendoza hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kison vs. Pina
Kison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Pina
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Pina
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kison
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kison
Chris Ward pinch hits for Horacio Pina.
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Kison
Kessinger strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1974 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Kessinger D, ss 5 0 1 0 Clines G, cf 3 0 0 0 Tyrone J, rf 4 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 5 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 1 0 Oliver A, 1b 4 0 2 1 Fanzone C, 3b 3 0 2 0 Zisk R, lf 4 0 1 0 Morales J, cf 4 1 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Thornton A, 1b 3 1 1 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 1 1 Hebner R, 3b 4 2 2 0 Harris V, 2b 4 0 3 1 Mendoza M, ss 4 2 3 0 Frailing K, p 1 0 0 0 Brett K, p 2 1 2 2 Burris R, p 1 0 0 0 Kison B, p 1 0 0 0 Alexander M, ph 0 0 0 0 Marquez G, ph 1 0 0 0 Pina H, p 0 0 0 0 Ward C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 35 5 13 3 Chicago 000 002 000 -- 2 Pittsburgh 020 201 00x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Frailing K (L) 3.1 9 4 4 0 2 Burris R 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Pina H 3.0 3 1 0 1 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Brett K (W) 5.2 9 2 2 1 4 Kison B (S) 3.1 0 0 0 2 3 E -- Williams B, Clines G, Fanzone C DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 9 CS -- Harris V, Zisk R SH -- Kison B Balk -- Kison B PB -- Mitterwald G T -- 2:23 A -- 5845
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