Reds @ Cubs
June 9, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 8 11 1
Cubs 4 7 3
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Reds 8 11 1
Cubs 4 7 3

Billy Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .315
OBP .250 .397
At Bats 3 200
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 35

Ross Grimsley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 0
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Wrigley Field - June 9, 1973
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Out
Ross Grimsley
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Joe Morgan
Denis Menke
Dave Concepcion
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
Bobby Tolan
Billy Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 8 11 1 8
Chicago Cubs 4 7 3 8
Winning Pitcher Pedro Borbon
Losing Pitcher Larry Gura
Save Ross Grimsley
Game Winning RBI Johnny Bench
Attendance 32,081
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ross Grimsley now pitching. Denis Menke now playing third base. Monday is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Concepcion is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Driessen reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Jack Aker now pitching. Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Tolan moves to second.
Top 9 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stahl scores. Morgan moves to third.
Top 9 Larry Gura now pitching. Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Geronimo scores. Stahl moves to second.
Top 9 Larry Stahl pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Stahl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Geronimo moves to third.
Top 9 Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen moves to second.
Top 9 Bob Locker now pitching. Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kessinger strikes out. There goes Hundley. The throw from Bench to Concepcion, and Hundley is out.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tolan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monday scores. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaRoche tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Williams is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Beckert bunts towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. LaRoche moves to third. Monday moves to second.
Bottom 7 Monday takes first base on ball four. LaRoche moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tom Hall now pitching. LaRoche takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Don Gullett pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. Concepcion moves to third.
Top 7 Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Scheinblum takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Geronimo bunts in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 7 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Driessen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert catches it and throws to first to double up Perez.
Top 6 Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Bench moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Bench is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Tolan strikes out.
Top 6 Jenkins fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jenkins. Morgan moves to third.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Billingham strikes out.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it and throws to home to get Santo. Cardenal moves to third. Hundley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Santo moves to third. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Beckert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tolan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen juggles the ball. That's an error on Driessen. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Billingham strikes out.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Geronimo reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Driessen strikes out.
Top 1 Perez takes first base on ball four. Tolan moves to third. Bench moves to second.
Top 1 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tolan moves to second.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.