Pirates @ Cubs
September 12, 1973

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Pirates 4 8 1
Cubs 2 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 4 8 1
Cubs 2 10 2

Paul Popovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .235
OBP .250 .271
At Bats 4 243
Hits 1 57
• Singles 1 48
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 22

Dave Giusti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 2 17
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Wrigley Field - September 12, 1973
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Dave Giusti
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
Rennie Stennett
Dave Cash
Jackie Hernandez
Willie Stargell
Al Oliver
Gene Clines
Paul Popovich
Cleo James
Gonzalo Marquez
Billy Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 8 1 9
Chicago Cubs 2 10 2 13
Winning Pitcher Bruce Kison
Losing Pitcher Mike Paul
Save Dave Giusti
Game Winning RBI Bob Robertson
Attendance 9,857
Time of Game 3 hours 8 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cleo James pinch runs for Ron Santo. Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third. Marquez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Marquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stargell is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich misplays the ball. That's an error on Popovich. Cash moves to second.
Top 9 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Clines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ken Rudolph now catching. Bob Locker now pitching. Giusti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hiser strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Hickman pinch hits for Randy Hundley. Matt Alexander pinch runs for Jose Cardenal. Hickman hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Dave LaRoche. Cardenal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marquez scores. Santo moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Santo hits a ball on the ground to left field. Stargell throws towards the plate. Sanguillen fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sanguillen. Williams scores. Marquez moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dave Giusti now pitching. Marquez takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Richie Hebner pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Dave LaRoche now pitching. Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaRoche fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 8 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Sanguillen moves to third. Stennett moves to second.
Top 8 Stennett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second.
Top 8 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hiser hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ray Burris now pitching. Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Glenn Beckert pinch hits for Bill Bonham. Beckert 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.
Bottom 6 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marquez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Santo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Marquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Robertson moves to second.
Top 6 Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hiser moves to third. Monday moves to second.
Bottom 5 Monday takes first base on ball four. Hiser moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hiser is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Hundley is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Bill Bonham now pitching. Gene Hiser now playing right field. Stargell is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Clines goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Cash hits a line drive into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clines hits a line drive towards the mound. Paul can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 5 Kison strikes out.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Popovich strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marquez for the out.
Top 4 Maxvill is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Stennett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sanguillen hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second.
Top 4 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Oliver hits a line drive into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Monday hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Paul strikes out.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clines is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 LaCock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Popovich strikes out.
Bottom 2 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Marquez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Marquez reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robertson is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Stennett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Kison covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marquez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Clines takes first base on ball four.