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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 20, 1971
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Jenkins
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Griffin
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Griffin
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Griffin
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Jenkins
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jenkins
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Jenkins
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Alou scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hiatt vs. Jenkins
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Jenkins
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Griffin
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Griffin
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Griffin
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Pepitone trying to get to third. Cedeno throws the ball in to Rader, who tags Pepitone for the out. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Breeden vs. Griffin
Breeden hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Jenkins
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breeden scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Griffin
Rudolph hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Griffin
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Griffin
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Jenkins
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jenkins
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Griffin
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Griffin
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Griffin
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Griffin
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Griffin
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Jenkins
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiatt vs. Jenkins
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Beckert applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Jenkins
Hiatt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Jenkins
Griffin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Griffin
Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Griffin
Rudolph hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Griffin
Jenkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Griffin
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Jenkins
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Griffin
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Griffin
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Griffin
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Griffin
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Pepitone reaches third base with a triple. Santo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Griffin
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Jenkins
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jenkins
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Griffin
Breeden hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Griffin
Rudolph hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Griffin
Jenkins is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Jenkins
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jenkins
Norm Miller pinch hits for Jack Hiatt.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Jenkins
Rich Chiles pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Chiles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert catches it and throws to first to double up Miller. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Forsch
Larry Howard now catching. Ken Forsch now pitching.
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Forsch
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Forsch
Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Forsch
There goes Beckert. The throw from Howard and he is out, Rader applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Forsch
Santo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Jenkins
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Jenkins
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert throws to second for one, and Kessinger throws to first, and Breeden drops the ball. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Jenkins
The umpire calls a balk on Jenkins Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Jenkins
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play