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Mets 7 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
April 23, 1971

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on April 23, 1971 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateApril 23, 1971 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 7 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 17
Runs: 7
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 17
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherNolan Ryan  
Losing PitcherRon Tompkins  
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Game Winning RBIKen Singleton 

Game Info

DateApril 23, 1971 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
Home Starting PitcherKen Holtzman  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance8,418 
Time of Game4 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chris Pelekoudas
1B: Doug Harvey
2B: Jerry Dale
3B: Tom Gorman

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
Donn Clendenon  First Baseman 
Ken Singleton  Right Fielder 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
Tim Foli  Second Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Jerry Koosman  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jose Ortiz  Center Fielder 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Right Fielder 
Hal Breeden  First Baseman 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Ken Rudolph  Catcher 
Ken Holtzman  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Mets 7 @ Cubs 6
Wrigley Field
April 23, 1971

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         Game of 4/23/1971 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Agee T, cf            6  1  2  0   Ortiz J, cf           6  1  3  0   
Harrelson B, ss       4  0  1  0   Beckert G, 2b         6  1  2  0   
Jones C, lf           6  0  1  0   Williams B, lf        4  0  1  0   
Clendenon D, 1b       6  1  2  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Singleton K, rf       5  1  2  3   Hickman J, rf         6  0  2  1   
Aspromonte B, 3b      4  1  2  0   Breeden H, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Weis A, pr-3b         3  1  0  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  2  2  0   
Foli T, 2b            2  2  1  0   Rudolph K, c          3  1  0  0   
Marshall D, ph        1  0  1  0   Pepitone J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Boswell K, 2b         2  0  0  0   Holtzman K, p         2  0  1  1   
Grote J, c            3  0  2  2   Bonham B, p           0  0  0  0   
Shamsky A, ph         0  0  0  0   Callison J, ph        1  0  1  2   
Dyer D, ph-c          2  0  0  1   Colborn J, p          0  0  0  0   
Koosman J, p          1  0  1  0   Stephenson E, p       0  0  0  0   
Williams C, p         2  0  0  0   Regan P, p            1  0  0  0   
Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0   Banks E, ph           1  0  0  0   
Hahn D, ph            0  0  0  0   Tompkins R, p         0  0  0  0   
McGraw T, p           1  0  1  0   Popovich P, ph        1  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Ryan N, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     49  7 16  6                        44  6 13  5

New York         000 320 100 001 --  7
Chicago          200 103 000 000 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J             2.1  5  2  2  2  2
Williams C*           2.2  4  4  2  1  0
Taylor R              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
McGraw T              4.0  3  0  0  4  4
Ryan N (W)            2.0  1  0  0  1  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K            4.2  9  5  4  3  5
Bonham B              1.1  0  0  0  1  3
Colborn J             0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Stephenson E          1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Regan P               2.2  2  0  0  1  3
Tompkins R (L)        2.0  2  1  1  2  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Hickman J, Williams B, Clendenon D
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 17, Chicago 12
2B -- Ortiz J, Foli T, Callison J, Harrelson B, McGraw T
HR -- Singleton K, Breeden H
SB -- Beckert G, Ortiz J
CS -- Clendenon D, Williams B
SH -- Rudolph K, Harrelson B 2, Breeden H
HBP -- by Tompkins R (Singleton K)
PB -- Dyer D
T -- 4:02
A -- 8418

    

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