Wednesday June 4, 1975
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Capping an outburst of five homers by the Giants, Derrel Thomas and Glenn Adams hit for the circuit in the ninth inning to defeat the Cubs, 10-8. Adams' homer was his second of the game. The Giants' other round-trippers came off the bats of Marc Hill and Bobby Murcer. Bill Madlock and Manny Trillo homered for the Cubs. [The Sporting News]

San Francisco Giants 10, Chicago Cubs 8

Game Played on Wednesday, June 4, 1975 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Giants 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 2 - 10 14 2 Cubs 1 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 - 8 14 2 Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Thomasson cf 5 1 0 0 0 0 .145 Kessinger ss 6 1 2 0 0 1 .259 Thomas 2b 5 3 3 1 0 0 .252 Cardenal lf 5 2 2 2 0 0 .324 Murcer rf 4 2 2 3 1 0 .298 Madlock 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0 .319 Adams lf 5 2 2 4 0 2 .500 Monday cf 4 0 2 0 1 1 .304 Montanez 1b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .269 Morales rf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .275 Speier ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Thornton 1b 4 0 0 0 1 2 .346 Miller ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .311 Trillo 2b 5 2 2 1 0 2 .252 Goodson 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .207 Swisher c 1 1 1 0 3 0 .202 Rader c 1 0 1 0 0 0 .289 R. Reuschel p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .087 Hill c 3 1 2 2 0 1 .238 LaCock ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .241 Montefusco p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lavelle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Joshua ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .310 Summers ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .250 Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Zamora p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Caldwell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 Zahn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garrett ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 Hosley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Totals 42 10 14 10 1 6 Totals 38 8 14 6 6 7 Time of Game: 2:54 Attendance: 9,126 Left on Base: Giants 6, Cubs 11 DP: Giants 1, Cubs 0 Errors: Thomasson, Miller, Kessinger 2 Doubles: Murcer (11), Morales (7), Monday (12), Madlock (14), Swisher (6) Triples: Kessinger (5) Home Runs: Adams 2 (3), Hill (2), Murcer (8), Thomas (2), Madlock (3), Trillo (4) Caught Stealing: Madlock (2) Sacrifice Hits: R. Reuschel (3) GIDP: Madlock (8) Hit by Pitch: Swisher (1,by Montefusco) Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Montefusco 5.1 8 5 4 3 4 2 27 2.83 Lavelle 0.2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 1.56 Williams W(2-2) 2.1 5 2 2 3 2 0 13 5.28 Caldwell SV(1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.54 Totals 9 14 8 6 6 7 2 46 Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA R. Reuschel 6 5 4 3 1 5 1 25 4.21 Locker 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 1 4 4.74 Knowles 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 4.61 Zamora L(3-1) 1.2 6 3 2 0 0 2 11 2.67 Zahn 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.73 Totals 9 14 10 8 1 6 5 43 Passed Balls: Hill (2) Hit by Pitch: Montefusco (2) Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Frank Pulli GIANTS 1ST: Thomasson flied out to left; Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); Murcer popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: Kessinger tripled to right; Cardenal singled to left [Kessinger scored]; Madlock grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cardenal out at second]; Monday singled to center; Morales forced Monday (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. GIANTS 2ND: Adams struck out; Montanez was called out on strikes; Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. CUBS 2ND: Thornton walked; Trillo flied out to right; Swisher was hit by a pitch [Thornton to second]; R. Reuschel out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Thornton to third, Swisher to second]; Kessinger struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. GIANTS 3RD: Goodson grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader singled to center; On a bunt Montefusco popped to catcher in foul territory; Thomasson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. CUBS 3RD: Cardenal popped to catcher in foul territory; Dave Rader collided with Ed Goodson; HILL REPLACED RADER (PLAYING C ); Madlock popped to shortstop; Monday flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. GIANTS 4TH: Thomas flied out to right; Murcer walked; Adams flied out to left; Montanez singled to center [Murcer to third]; Speier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. CUBS 4TH: Morales doubled to center; Thornton struck out; Trillo was called out on strikes; Swisher was walked intentionally; R. Reuschel flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. GIANTS 5TH: Goodson flied out to right; Hill struck out; Montefusco struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 1. CUBS 5TH: Kessinger flied out to left; Cardenal grounded out (third to first); Madlock homered; Monday doubled to left; Hill allowed a passed ball [Monday to third]; Morales struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 2. GIANTS 6TH: Thomasson reached on an error by Kessinger [Thomasson to first]; Thomas singled to center [Thomasson to second]; Murcer doubled to right [Thomasson scored (unearned), Thomas to third]; Adams homered [Thomas scored, Murcer scored]; Montanez flied out to right; Speier lined to second; Goodson struck out; 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Cubs 2. CUBS 6TH: MILLER REPLACED SPEIER (PLAYING SS); Thornton grounded out (shortstop to first); Trillo homered; Swisher walked; LACOCK BATTED FOR R. REUSCHEL; LaCock singled to left [Swisher to second]; LAVELLE REPLACED MONTEFUSCO (PITCHING); Kessinger flied out to right; Cardenal singled to center [Swisher scored, LaCock to third]; Madlock reached on an error by Thomasson [LaCock scored (unearned) (no RBI), Cardenal scored (unearned) (no RBI), Madlock to second]; Monday struck out; 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Cubs 6. GIANTS 7TH: LOCKER REPLACED LACOCK (PITCHING); Hill homered; JOSHUA BATTED FOR LAVELLE; Joshua grounded out (second to first); Thomasson grounded out (first to pitcher); Thomas singled to center; KNOWLES REPLACED LOCKER (PITCHING); Murcer homered [Thomas scored]; Adams struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 7, Cubs 6. CUBS 7TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED JOSHUA (PITCHING); Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Thornton was called out on strikes; Trillo singled to right; Swisher walked [Trillo to second]; SUMMERS BATTED FOR KNOWLES; Summers singled to right [Trillo scored, Swisher out at third (right to third)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 7, Cubs 7. GIANTS 8TH: ZAMORA REPLACED SUMMERS (PITCHING); Montanez grounded out (third to first); Miller popped to second; Goodson singled to shortstop [Goodson to second (error by Kessinger)]; Hill singled to left [Goodson scored (unearned)]; Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 8, Cubs 7. CUBS 8TH: Kessinger singled to right; Cardenal forced Kessinger (pitcher to shortstop) [Cardenal to second (error by Miller)]; Madlock doubled [Cardenal scored]; Monday was walked intentionally; Madlock was picked off and caught stealing third (pitcher to second) [Monday to second]; Morales was walked intentionally; Thornton flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Giants 8, Cubs 8. GIANTS 9TH: Thomasson flied out to left; Thomas homered; Murcer flied out to center; Adams homered; Montanez singled to right; Miller singled to left [Montanez to third]; ZAHN REPLACED ZAMORA (PITCHING); Goodson popped to shortstop; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 10, Cubs 8. CUBS 9TH: Trillo struck out; Swisher doubled to left; GARRETT BATTED FOR ZAHN; CALDWELL REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); HOSLEY BATTED FOR GARRETT; Hosley grounded out (third to first); Kessinger flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 10, Cubs 8.

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