Houston Astros 11, Chicago Cubs 7
Regular Season Game 25
Played on Wednesday, May 1, 1974 (N) at Astrodome

CHI N    2  0  1    0  0  0    3  0  1  -   7  9  3
HOU N    0  0  3    0  5  2    0  1  x  -  11 11  0
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harris 2b                     3   2   0   0       2   0       3   3
Monday cf                     5   1   1   1       0   2       3   0
Madlock 3b                    5   3   4   3       0   1       0   0
Williams 1b                   5   1   2   3       0   0       6   0
Cardenal rf                   5   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Ward lf                       2   0   0   0       2   0       4   0
Rosello ss                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Lundstedt c                   2   0   0   0       1   0       6   0
  Kessinger ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Burris p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Reuschel p                    2   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Hutson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Alexander ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Todd p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Garrett ph,c                1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       36   7   9   7       5   4      24   7

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Rosello-Harris-Williams.
E: Harris (5), Rosello (2), Lundstedt (1).
PB: Garrett (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Cardenal (5,off Griffin); Williams (5,off Griffin); Reuschel (1,off Wilson);
Madlock (4,off Wilson).
HR: Madlock (2,1st inning off Griffin 1 on 1 out); Monday (2,7th inning off
Wilson 0 on 1 out); Williams (4,7th inning off Wilson 1 on 1 out).
IBB: Ward 2 (2,by Griffin 2).
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Harris 2 (4,2nd base off Griffin/M. May,2nd base off Scherman/M. May);
Madlock (5,2nd base off Griffin/M. May).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kelleher ss                   4   2   2   0       1   0       3   3
Gross rf,lf                   5   3   2   2       0   0       2   0
Cedeno cf                     3   2   1   1       2   0       4   0
Watson lf                     3   1   2   0       1   0       3   0
  Gallagher pr,rf             1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
L. May 1b                     4   1   2   4       0   0       7   1
M. May c                      3   0   0   1       0   0       4   0
Rader 3b                      2   0   0   1       1   1       1   2
Menke 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   3       1   0
Griffin p                     1   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Wilson p                    3   1   1   0       0   2       1   0
  Scherman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33  11  11   9       5   6      27   7

BATTING - 
2B: Gross 2 (3,off Todd,off Burris).
SF: M. May (1,off Hutson); Rader (3,off Hutson).
GDP: L. May (4,off Todd).
IBB: Cedeno (1,by Burris).
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cedeno (13,2nd base off Reuschel/Lundstedt); Kelleher (1,2nd base off Reuschel/Lundstedt).

PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Reuschel L(0-1)               4     7   8   5   3   4   0  23
Hutson                        1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Todd                          2     3   2   2   1   0   0   9
Burris                        1     1   1   0   1   1   0   5
Totals                        8    11  11   7   5   6   0  40

Reuschel faced 5 batters in the 5th inning
WP: Reuschel (2), Hutson (1), Todd (1).
BK: Burris (1).
IBB: Burris (3,Cedeno).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hutson 2-2.
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Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Griffin                       3     4   3   3   3   1   1  16
Wilson W(1-1)                 5     4   4   4   2   2   2  21
Scherman                      1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9     9   7   7   5   4   3  41

Wilson faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
IBB: Griffin 2 (2,Ward 2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Scherman 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Art Williams, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Nick Colosi
Time of Game: 2:47   Attendance: 9619


Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  Houston Astros           
1. Harris              2b        Kelleher            ss
2. Monday              cf        Gross               rf
3. Madlock             3b        Cedeno              cf
4. Williams            1b        Watson              lf
5. Cardenal            rf        L. May              1b
6. Ward                lf        M. May              c
7. Rosello             ss        Rader               3b
8. Lundstedt           c         Menke               2b
9. Reuschel            p         Griffin             p

CUBS 1ST: Harris walked; Harris stole second; Monday struck out;
Madlock homered [Harris scored]; Williams flied out to center;
Cardenal doubled to center; Ward was walked intentionally;
Rosello grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Kelleher popped to second; Gross flied out to
center; Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

CUBS 2ND: Lundstedt grounded out (third to first); Reuschel
grounded out (shortstop to first); Harris flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Watson singled to right; L. May flied out to center;
M. May grounded out (shortstop to first) [Watson to second];
Rader walked; Menke struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 2,
Astros 0.

CUBS 3RD: Monday grounded out (shortstop to first); Madlock
singled to left; Madlock stole second; Williams doubled to
center [Madlock scored]; Cardenal flied out to left; Ward was
walked intentionally; Rosello flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cubs 3, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Griffin singled to left; Kelleher singled to center
[Griffin to second]; Gross forced Kelleher (second unassisted)
[Griffin scored (error by Harris), Gross to second]; Reuschel
threw a wild pitch [Gross to third]; Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole
second; Watson flied out to center; L. May singled to left
[Gross scored, Cedeno scored (unearned)]; M. May grounded out
(second to pitcher); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3,
Astros 3.

CUBS 4TH: WILSON REPLACED GRIFFIN (PITCHING); Lundstedt flied
out to left; Tom Griffin left with injury; Reuschel
doubled to left; Harris grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Reuschel to third]; Monday popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 3, Astros 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Rader struck out; Menke struck out; Wilson struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Astros 3.

CUBS 5TH: Madlock struck out; Williams grounded out (shortstop
to first); Cardenal flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 3, Astros 3.

ASTROS 5TH: Kelleher singled to center; Kelleher stole second;
Gross reached on an error by Rosello [Kelleher to third]; Cedeno
singled to second [Kelleher scored, Gross to second]; Watson
walked [Gross to third, Cedeno to second]; L. May singled to
third [Gross scored (unearned), Cedeno scored, Watson to third];
HUTSON REPLACED REUSCHEL (PITCHING); M. May hit a sacrifice fly
to left [Watson scored, L. May to second]; Hutson threw a wild
pitch [L. May to third]; Rader hit a sacrifice fly to left [L.
May scored (unearned)]; Menke struck out; 5 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1 E,
0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Astros 8.

CUBS 6TH: Ward flied out to center; Rosello popped to shortstop;
Lundstedt walked; ALEXANDER BATTED FOR HUTSON; Alexander struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3, Astros 8.

ASTROS 6TH: TODD REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Wilson singled
to right; Todd threw a wild pitch [Wilson to second]; Kelleher
walked; Kelleher was picked off first but was safe on an error
by Lundstedt [Wilson to third, Kelleher to second]; Gross
doubled to center [Wilson scored, Kelleher scored]; Cedeno
popped to catcher in foul territory; Watson singled to pitcher
[Gross stayed at second]; GALLAGHER RAN FOR WATSON; L. May
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Gallagher out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3, Astros
10.

CUBS 7TH: GROSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); GALLAGHER STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Harris flied out to right; Monday homered;
Madlock doubled to left; Williams homered [Madlock scored];
Cardenal lined to first; Ward made an out to third; 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 6, Astros 10.

ASTROS 7TH: M. May grounded out (second to first); Rader flied
out to left; Menke flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 6, Astros 10.

CUBS 8TH: Rosello flied out to left; KESSINGER BATTED FOR
LUNDSTEDT; Kessinger made an out to shortstop; GARRETT BATTED
FOR TODD; Garrett flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 6, Astros 10.

ASTROS 8TH: BURRIS REPLACED KESSINGER (PITCHING); GARRETT STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Wilson struck out; Kelleher grounded out
(pitcher to first); Gross doubled to left; Garrett allowed a
passed ball [Gross to third]; Cedeno was walked intentionally;
Burris balked [Gross scored (unearned), Cedeno to second];
Gallagher lined to first; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6,
Astros 11.

CUBS 9TH: Harris walked; SCHERMAN REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING);
Harris stole second; Monday struck out; Madlock singled to right
[Harris scored]; Williams lined to shortstop; Cardenal grounded
out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 7, Astros 11.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             7   9   3    7
 Astros          11  11   0    5


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