Cubs @ Cardinals
September 22, 1974

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Cardinals 5 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Cardinals 6 10 2

Ted Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .268
OBP .250 .322
At Bats 3 567
Hits 1 152
• Singles 0 95
• Doubles 0 32
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 1 19
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 3 94

Dave LaRoche Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 5
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Busch Stadium - September 22, 1974
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Single
Dave LaRoche
Steve Swisher
Andre Thornton
Billy Grabarkewitz
Bill Madlock
Don Kessinger
Jose Cardenal
Rick Monday
Pete LaCock
Ted Simmons
Reggie Smith
Lou Brock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 8 0 9
St. Louis Cardinals 6 10 2 8
Winning Pitcher Al Hrabosky
Losing Pitcher Dave LaRoche
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ted Simmons
Attendance 43,267
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Smith moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Smith takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 9 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Hrabosky hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 LaRoche strikes out.
Top 9 Cardenal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Keith Hernandez now playing first base. Jack Heidemann now playing shortstop. Jose Cruz now playing center field. Madlock strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jack Heidemann pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Heidemann hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Reitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Larry Herndon pinch runs for Joe Torre. McBride bunts in front of the plate. Swisher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Grabarkewitz covering, for the double play.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Grabarkewitz hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Brock. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Bob Gibson. Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out.
Top 7 LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Swisher strikes out.
Top 7 Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oscar Zamora now pitching. Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Torre scores.
Bottom 6 McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jim Todd now pitching. Billy Grabarkewitz now playing second base. Pete LaCock now playing right field. Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Morales is called out on strikes.
Top 6 There goes Cardenal. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Cardenal steals second.
Top 6 Cardenal is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday tags and scores. Kessinger tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Grabarkewitz scores. Monday moves to second.
Top 6 Billy Grabarkewitz pinch runs for Billy Williams. Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton scores. LaCock scores. Grabarkewitz moves to third.
Top 6 Billy Williams pinch hits for Steve Stone. Williams takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second.
Top 6 Pete LaCock pinch hits for Rob Sperring. LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third.
Top 6 Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gibson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 4 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Stone strikes out.
Top 4 Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Brock scores.
Bottom 3 Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 3 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out. Cardenal moves to third.
Top 3 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Cardenal moves to second.
Top 3 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reitz strikes out.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stone moves to second.
Top 2 Stone takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sperring hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McBride strikes out.
Bottom 1 Torre is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out.
Top 1 Thornton takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Cardenal moves to second.
Top 1 Morales strikes out.
Top 1 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Madlock moves to second.
Top 1 Madlock takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.