Chicago Cubs 2, Houston Astros 1 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 64
Played on Sunday, June 16, 1974 (D) at Wrigley Field

HOU N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   1  8  1
CHI N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  -   2  9  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gross rf,lf                   5   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Metzger ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   3
Cedeno cf                     5   1   1   1       0   0       4   0
Watson lf,1b                  3   0   0   0       2   2       2   0
L. May 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
  Forsch p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scherman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Edwards c                     3   0   2   0       1   0       8   1
Rader 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   1       1   2
Helms 2b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       2   1
Dierker p                     3   0   0   0       0   3       1   2
  C. Johnson ph               1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Milbourne pr                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gallagher rf                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   1   8   1       4   6      28  10

FIELDING - 
E: L. May (3).

BATTING - 
2B: Edwards (5,off Reuschel).
HR: Cedeno (13,1st inning off Reuschel 0 on 2 out).
SH: Metzger (7,off Reuschel); L. May (1,off Hooton).
HBP: Rader (3,by Hooton).
GDP: Helms (4,off Hooton).
IBB: Helms (3,by Reuschel); Edwards (3,by Hooton).
Team LOB: 10.

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kessinger ss                  5   0   1   0       0   0       0   9
Morales lf                    5   0   2   0       0   2       0   0
Williams 1b                   3   1   2   1       2   0      16   0
Cardenal rf                   5   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Monday cf                     5   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Madlock 3b                    4   0   2   0       0   0       0   2
  Alexander pr,3b             0   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Rosello 2b                    3   0   0   0       1   2       3   4
  Harris ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Swisher c                     3   0   1   0       1   1       6   1
  Ward ph                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Thornton ph                 0   0   0   1       1   0       0   0
Reuschel p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Hooton p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       36   2   9   2       7   7      30  18

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kessinger-Rosello-Williams.

BATTING - 
2B: Swisher (1,off Dierker); Madlock (7,off Dierker).
3B: Monday (3,off Forsch).
HR: Williams (10,5th inning off Dierker 0 on 1 out).
SH: Reuschel (4,off Dierker).
IBB: Alexander (1,by Forsch); Harris (1,by Forsch).
Team LOB: 14.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Alexander (2,2nd base by Dierker/Edwards).

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dierker                       9     8   1   1   4   7   1  39
Forsch L(3-2)                 0.1   1   1   1   2   0   0   4
Scherman                      0     0   0   0   1   0   0   1
Totals                        9.1   9   2   2   7   7   1  44

IBB: Forsch 2 (6,Alexander,Harris).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Scherman 3-1.
.

Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Reuschel                      7.2   6   1   1   1   6   1  29
Hooton W(3-5)                 2.1   2   0   0   3   0   0  12
Totals                       10     8   1   1   4   6   1  41

HBP: Hooton (2,Rader).
IBB: Reuschel (3,Helms); Hooton (3,Edwards).

Umpires: HP - Dutch Rennert, 1B - Shag Crawford, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Andy Olsen
Time of Game: 2:59   Attendance: 14865


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Chicago Cubs             
1. Gross               rf        Kessinger           ss
2. Metzger             ss        Morales             lf
3. Cedeno              cf        Williams            1b
4. Watson              lf        Cardenal            rf
5. L. May              1b        Monday              cf
6. Edwards             c         Madlock             3b
7. Rader               3b        Rosello             2b
8. Helms               2b        Swisher             c
9. Dierker             p         Reuschel            p

ASTROS 1ST: Gross grounded out (second to first); Metzger
grounded out (first unassisted); Cedeno homered; Watson struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger lined to right; Morales singled to
shortstop; Williams walked [Morales to second]; Cardenal forced
Williams (shortstop to second) [Morales to third]; Monday
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros
1, Cubs 0.

ASTROS 2ND: L. May grounded out (third to first); Edwards
grounded out (second to first); Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Madlock grounded out (shortstop to first); Rosello
walked; Swisher doubled to left [Rosello to third]; Reuschel
struck out; Kessinger flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Astros 1, Cubs 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); Dierker
struck out; Gross singled to left; Metzger grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Morales was called out on strikes; Williams singled to
right; Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first) [Williams to
second]; Monday flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 1, Cubs 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson
grounded out (third to first); L. May grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Madlock doubled to left; Rosello struck out; Swisher
walked; Reuschel out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Madlock to third, Swisher to second]; Kessinger popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs
0.

ASTROS 5TH: Edwards singled to right; Rader singled to center
[Edwards to third, Rader out at second (center to shortstop to
second)]; Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); Dierker
struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 5TH: Morales was called out on strikes; Williams homered;
Cardenal lined to third; Monday grounded out (second to first);
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Gross singled to center; Metzger out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Gross to second]; Cedeno grounded out
(shortstop to first); Watson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 6TH: Madlock popped to first in foul territory; Rosello
flied out to left; Swisher reached on an error by L. May
[Swisher to first]; Reuschel grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 7TH: L. May flied out to right; Edwards doubled to right;
Rader flied out to right; Helms was walked intentionally;
Dierker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 7TH: Kessinger singled to right; Morales flied out to
center; Williams walked [Kessinger to second]; Cardenal flied
out to left; Monday grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 8TH: Gross grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger
grounded out (pitcher to first); HOOTON REPLACED REUSCHEL
(PITCHING); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 8TH: Madlock singled to center; ALEXANDER RAN FOR MADLOCK;
Alexander was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
Rosello struck out; Swisher struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 9TH: ALEXANDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Watson
walked; L. May out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Watson to second]; Edwards was walked intentionally; Rader was
hit by a pitch [Watson to third, Edwards to second]; Helms
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Rader out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 9TH: Hooton struck out; Kessinger flied out to right;
Morales singled to shortstop; Williams grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 10TH: C. JOHNSON BATTED FOR DIERKER; C. Johnson singled
to center; MILBOURNE RAN FOR C. JOHNSON; On a bunt Gross made an
out to third; Metzger singled to center [Milbourne to second];
Cedeno popped to first in foul territory; Watson walked
[Milbourne to third, Metzger to second]; L. May flied out to
center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 10TH: GROSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); WATSON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); FORSCH REPLACED L. MAY (PITCHING);
GALLAGHER REPLACED MILBOURNE (PLAYING RF); Cardenal flied out to
center; Monday tripled to center; Alexander was walked
intentionally; HARRIS BATTED FOR ROSELLO; Harris was walked
intentionally [Alexander to second]; WARD BATTED FOR SWISHER;
SCHERMAN REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); THORNTON BATTED FOR WARD;
Thornton walked [Monday scored, Alexander to third, Harris to
second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           1   8   1   10
 Cubs             2   9   0   14


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