Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Pappas
  
  Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garrett vs. Pappas
  
  Garrett hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Agee moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Pappas
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone races to the bag, beating Marshall for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Agee scores. Garrett moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kranepool vs. Pappas
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Milner vs. Pappas
  
  Milner hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  There goes Kessinger. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Boswell applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Matlack
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hickman vs. Matlack
  
  Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Santo vs. Matlack
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Garrett. Cardenal scores. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fanzone vs. Matlack
  
  Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Pappas
  
  Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Pappas
  
  Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Pappas
  
  Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Matlack
  
  Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Matlack
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pappas vs. Matlack
  
  Pappas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matlack vs. Pappas
  
  Matlack is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Pappas
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Pappas
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Matlack
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Barnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Matlack
  
  Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Pappas
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Pappas
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Pappas
  
  Milner is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boswell vs. Pappas
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Matlack
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fanzone vs. Matlack
  
  Fanzone hits a line drive towards the mound. Matlack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Matlack
  
  Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beckert vs. Matlack
  
  Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hundley moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pappas vs. Matlack
  
  Pappas hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hundley scores. Beckert moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Pappas
  
  Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Pappas
  
  Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matlack vs. Pappas
  
  Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Matlack
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Matlack
  
  Hickman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Matlack
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fanzone vs. Matlack
  
  Fanzone is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Pappas
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Pappas
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Pappas
  
  Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Pappas
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Pappas
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Matlack
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Matlack
  
  Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pappas vs. Matlack
  
  Pappas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Matlack
  
  Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Matlack
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Pappas
  
  Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Pappas
  
  Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Pappas
  
  Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Matlack
  
  Williams is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Matlack
  
  Hickman hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Matlack
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schneck vs. Pappas
  
  Rick Monday now playing center field. Jose Cardenal now playing right field. Jim Hickman now playing first base. Dave Schneck pinch hits for Jon M
  
  Schneck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Pappas
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Pappas
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Rauch
  
  Bob Rauch now pitching.
  
  Monday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Rauch
  
  Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Beckert vs. Rauch
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Dyer. Hundley moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pappas vs. Rauch
  
  Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monday scores. Hundley scores. Beckert moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kessinger vs. Rauch
  
  Kessinger bunts towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to third. Pappas moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cardenal vs. Rauch
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Pappas moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Frisella
  
  Danny Frisella now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Pappas
  
  Bill North now playing left field.
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Pappas
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of North. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Milner vs. Pappas
  
  Milner hits a line drive towards first. Hickman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boswell vs. Pappas
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/11/1972 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Agee T, cf            4  1  1  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  0  1  0   
Garrett W, 3b         4  0  1  0   Cardenal J, cf-rf     5  1  2  1   
Marshall D, rf        4  1  1  1   Williams B, lf        4  0  1  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  0  2  0   North B, lf           0  0  0  0   
Milner J, lf          3  0  0  0   Hickman J, rf-1b      4  0  0  0   
Boswell K, 2b         4  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Dyer D, c             3  0  0  0   Fanzone C, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Barnes L, ss          3  0  0  0   Monday R, cf          1  1  1  0   
Matlack J, p          2  0  0  0   Hundley R, c          3  2  1  0   
Schneck D, ph         1  0  0  0   Beckert G, 2b         3  2  1  0   
Rauch B, p            0  0  0  0   Pappas M, p           3  1  3  5   
Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  5  1                        33  7 11  7

New York         100 001 000 --  2
Chicago          100 102 03x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L)         7.0  7  4  4  5  6
Rauch B               0.1  4  3  2  0  0
Frisella D            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W)          9.0  5  2  2  0  1

E -- Fanzone C, Garrett W, Dyer D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 8
2B -- Pappas M, Monday R, Kranepool E
HR -- Marshall D, Pappas M
CS -- Kessinger D
SH -- Kessinger D
HBP -- by Pappas M (Milner J)
T -- 2:25
A -- 17086

    

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