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Cubs 6 @ Mets 7
Shea Stadium
April 23, 1972

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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 April 23, 1972 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateApril 23, 1972 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 7 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherJim McAndrew  
Losing PitcherPhil Regan  
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Game Winning RBIJim Beauchamp 

Game Info

DateApril 23, 1972 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Hands  
Home Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance30,789 
Time of Game3 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Williams
1B: John McSherry
2B: Frank Pulli
3B: Tom Gorman

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Jose Cardenal  Center Fielder 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Right Fielder 
Randy Hundley  Catcher 
Carmen Fanzone  First Baseman 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Bill Hands  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Ken Boswell  Second Baseman 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Jim Fregosi  Third Baseman 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Jerry Koosman  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

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Cubs 6 @ Mets 7
Shea Stadium
April 23, 1972

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         Game of 4/23/1972, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       4  1  1  0   Harrelson B, ss       6  0  1  0   
Cardenal J, cf-rf     6  0  1  1   Boswell K, 2b         6  0  0  0   
Williams B, lf        6  0  1  0   Agee T, cf            6  3  3  0   
Santo R, 3b           6  1  2  0   Staub R, rf           5  1  3  0   
Hickman J, rf-1b      6  2  3  0   Jones C, lf           6  0  3  3   
Hundley R, c          6  1  2  2   Fregosi J, 3b         5  1  0  0   
Fanzone C, 1b         2  0  0  0   Kranepool E, 1b       4  1  1  0   
Monday R, ph-cf       1  1  0  1   Beauchamp J, ph       1  0  1  1   
Beckert G, 2b         5  0  1  0   Grote J, c            5  0  1  2   
Hands B, p            2  0  0  0   Koosman J, p          2  1  1  0   
Pepitone J, ph        0  0  0  0   Taylor C, p           0  0  0  0   
McGinn D, p           1  0  1  1   Hahn D, ph            1  0  0  0   
North B, ph           1  0  1  0   McGraw T, p           1  0  0  0   
Regan P, p            0  0  0  0   Milner J, ph          1  0  1  0   
Hamilton S, p         0  0  0  0   McAndrew J, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  6 13  5                        49  7 15  6

Chicago          001 301 010 000 --  6
New York         000 220 020 001 --  7
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hands B               5.0  7  4  4  2  0
McGinn D              5.0  3  2  0  0  4
Regan P (L)           1.1  4  1  1  0  0
Hamilton S            0.0  1  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J*            5.0  9  5  4  1  4
Taylor C              1.0  0  0  0  1  0
McGraw T              5.0  3  1  1  2  3
McAndrew J (W)        1.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Boswell K, Cardenal J, Santo R, Beckert G
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, New York 11
2B -- Williams B, Jones C, Cardenal J, Hundley R 2, Staub R, Grote J, Santo R
SH -- Kessinger D
SF -- Monday R
PB -- Grote J
T -- 3:29
A -- 30789

    

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