Astros @ Cubs
August 15, 1974

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 6 1
Cubs 5 8 3
Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 6 1
Cubs 5 8 3

Greg Gross Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .324
OBP .250 .407
At Bats 4 411
Hits 1 133
• Singles 1 116
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 2 25

Ken Frailing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 8 0
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Wrigley Field - August 15, 1974
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Out
Ken Frailing
Steve Swisher
Andre Thornton
Billy Grabarkewitz
Bill Madlock
Don Kessinger
Jim Tyrone
Jerry Morales
Jose Cardenal
Greg Gross

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 3 6 1 7
Chicago Cubs 5 8 3 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Todd
Losing Pitcher Ken Forsch
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 9,151
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ray Busse pinch hits for Jim York. Busse is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Jim Tyrone now playing left field. Billy Grabarkewitz now playing second base. Ken Frailing now pitching. Milbourne hits a line drive into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Jim Todd. There goes Swisher. The throw from May and he is out, Milbourne applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Swisher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne misplays the ball. That's an error on Milbourne. Thornton scores. Morales scores. Madlock moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 George Mitterwald pinch hits for Rob Sperring. Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim York now pitching. Madlock is walked intentionally. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Tyrone pinch runs for Billy Williams. Morales hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tyrone scores. Thornton moves to third.
Bottom 8 Thornton takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wilbur Howard now playing left field. Cardenal strikes out.
Top 8 Wilbur Howard pinch runs for Bob Watson. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out.
Top 8 Watson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 May strikes out. There goes Cedeno. The throw from Swisher to second, and Cedeno is out.
Top 8 Jim Todd now pitching. Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chris Ward pinch hits for Oscar Zamora. Ward is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Swisher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Larry Milbourne now playing second base. Ken Forsch now pitching. Sperring hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oscar Zamora now pitching. Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zamora fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rader scores. Milbourne scores. Johnson moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Tommy Helms. Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Mike Cosgrove. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. Rader moves to third. Milbourne moves to second.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring misplays the ball. That's an error on Sperring. Rader moves to second.
Top 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Watson hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Madlock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thornton hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mike Cosgrove now pitching. Williams strikes out.
Top 6 May hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gross strikes out.
Top 5 Richard strikes out.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sperring strikes out.
Bottom 4 Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 4 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thornton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. May reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 May strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Kessinger scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Kessinger reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sperring strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Madlock. The throw from May and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Bottom 2 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Thornton hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Watson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 May bunts towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.