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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Mets 6, Chicago Cubs 5 (1)

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New York Mets 6, Chicago Cubs 5 (1)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, July 1, 1973 (D) at Wrigley Field

NY  N    1  0  0    3  0  2    0  0  0  -   6  7  0
CHI N    0  1  0    3  0  0    0  0  1  -   5 10  0
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mays cf                       4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Hahn cf                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Millan 2b                     3   2   2   0       1   0       3   4
Milner 1b                     4   2   2   1       0   0      10   1
Staub rf                      3   0   0   1       0   2       3   1
Kranepool lf                  2   1   1   1       1   1       2   0
  Theodore ph,lf              1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Garrett 3b                    3   1   1   3       1   0       0   1
Hodges c                      4   0   1   0       0   1       6   0
Martinez ss                   4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Koosman p                     4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  McGraw p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   6   7   6       3   7      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Staub-Milner, Garrett-Millan-Milner.
BATTING - 
HR: Milner (11,1st inning off Jenkins 0 on 2 out); Garrett (6,4th inning off
Jenkins 2 on 2 out).
SF: Staub (2,off Jenkins).
GDP: Koosman (2,off LaRoche).
Team LOB: 3.
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Monday cf                     4   0   1   0       0   2       3   0
  LaRoche p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  James ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Beckert 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Williams lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Cardenal rf,cf                4   2   3   0       0   0       1   0
Santo 3b                      3   1   2   1       1   0       1   2
Fanzone 1b                    3   2   1   2       1   0       7   0
Kessinger ss                  4   0   3   1       0   0       2   4
Hundley c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Jenkins p                     2   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Hickman ph,rf               1   0   0   1       0   1       1   0
Totals                       33   5  10   5       2   6      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Santo-Beckert-Fanzone.
BATTING - 
2B: Kessinger (9,off Koosman); Cardenal (22,off Koosman).
HR: Fanzone (4,4th inning off Koosman 1 on 1 out).
SH: Hundley (3,off McGraw).
SF: Hickman (2,off McGraw).
GDP: Beckert (13,off Koosman).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Koosman W(7-6)                8     9   5   5   2   6   1  33
McGraw SV(10)                 1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9    10   5   5   2   6   1  37
Koosman faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
WP: Koosman (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: McGraw 1-1.
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Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jenkins L(8-6)                7     6   6   6   1   6   2  28
LaRoche                       2     1   0   0   2   1   0   8
Totals                        9     7   6   6   3   7   2  36

Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Ed Sudol
Time of Game: 2:25   
Starting Lineups:

   New York Mets                 Chicago Cubs             
1. Mays                cf        Monday              cf
2. Millan              2b        Beckert             2b
3. Milner              1b        Williams            lf
4. Staub               rf        Cardenal            rf
5. Kranepool           lf        Santo               3b
6. Garrett             3b        Fanzone             1b
7. Hodges              c         Kessinger           ss
8. Martinez            ss        Hundley             c
9. Koosman             p         Jenkins             p

METS 1ST: Mays flied to left; Millan lined to third; Milner
homered to right; Staub struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Monday struck out; Beckert struck out; Williams
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1,
Cubs 0.

METS 2ND: Kranepool struck out; Garrett grounded out (second to
first); Hodges flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1,
Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Cardenal singled to left; Santo walked [Cardenal to
second]; Fanzone hit into a double play (right to first)
[Cardenal to third, Santo out at second]; Kessinger doubled to
left [Cardenal scored]; Koosman threw a wild pitch [Kessinger to
third]; Hundley popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Cubs 1.

METS 3RD: Martinez struck out; Koosman was called out on
strikes; Mays grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Jenkins was called out on strikes; Monday struck out;
Beckert popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Cubs 1.

METS 4TH: Millan singled to left; Milner flied to left; Staub
flied to center; Kranepool walked [Millan to second]; Garrett
homered to left [Millan scored, Kranepool scored]; Hodges struck
out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 4, Cubs 1.

CUBS 4TH: Williams grounded out (second to first); Cardenal
doubled to right; Santo singled to left [Cardenal scored];
Fanzone homered to left [Santo scored]; Kessinger popped to
first in foul territory; Hundley flied to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 4, Cubs 4.

METS 5TH: Martinez popped to shortstop; Koosman grounded out
(first unassisted); Mays popped to first in foul territory; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 4, Cubs 4.

CUBS 5TH: Jenkins was called out on strikes; Monday singled to
center; Beckert grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Monday out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 4,
Cubs 4.

METS 6TH: Millan singled to left; Milner singled to center
[Millan to third, Milner to second (on throw)]; Staub hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Millan scored]; Kranepool singled to
right [Milner scored]; Garrett lined to center; Hodges flied to
left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 4.

CUBS 6TH: Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); Cardenal
flied to left; Santo singled to left; Fanzone flied to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 4.

METS 7TH: Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Koosman
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mays was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 4.

CUBS 7TH: HAHN REPLACED MAYS (PLAYING CF); Kessinger singled to
left; Hundley popped to first in foul territory; HICKMAN BATTED
FOR JENKINS; Hickman struck out; Monday grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 4.

METS 8TH: HICKMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); LAROCHE REPLACED
MONDAY (PITCHING); CARDENAL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF);
Millan walked; Milner flied to right; Staub struck out; THEODORE
BATTED FOR KRANEPOOL; Theodore forced Millan (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 4.

CUBS 8TH: THEODORE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Beckert grounded
out (pitcher to first); Williams flied to right; Cardenal
singled to right; Santo flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Mets 6, Cubs 4.

METS 9TH: Garrett walked; On a bunt Hodges singled to catcher
[Garrett to second]; Martinez forced Garrett (third to
shortstop) [Hodges to second]; Koosman grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Martinez out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 4.

CUBS 9TH: Fanzone walked; MCGRAW REPLACED KOOSMAN (PITCHING);
Kessinger singled to right [Fanzone to second]; Hundley out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Kessinger to second, Fanzone
to third]; Hickman hit a sacrifice fly to left [Fanzone scored];
JAMES BATTED FOR LAROCHE; James flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Mets 6, Cubs 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mets             6   7   0    3
 Cubs             5  10   0    5
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