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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 14, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 14, 1971 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 14, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 14, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Regan |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 14,381 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
Earl Williams | Third Baseman |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Bob Didier | Catcher |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
Jose Ortiz | Center Fielder |
Phil Regan | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 14, 1971
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Regan
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Beckert who tags Millan, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Regan
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Regan
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Regan
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Niekro
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Regan
Lum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Regan
Williams hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Regan
Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Niekro
Callison is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Niekro
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Regan
Didier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ortiz who is chasing the ball. Didier reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niekro vs. Regan
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Regan
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Didier scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Regan
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Regan
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Regan
Cepeda 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
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Niekro
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Niekro
Regan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Regan
Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Regan
Williams hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Regan
Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Versalles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Didier vs. Regan
Didier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Regan
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Niekro
Pepitone strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Regan
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Millan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Regan
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Regan
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Millan tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Regan
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Regan
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Niekro
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Niekro
Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Niekro
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Niekro
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Regan
Lum bunts towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Regan
Williams hits a popup beyond first. Pepitone can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Regan
Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Regan
Didier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Regan
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Regan
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Regan
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Regan
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Niekro
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Niekro
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Niekro
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Niekro
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Jose Ortiz.
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Regan
Jim Hickman now playing center field.
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Regan
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Regan
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Niekro
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Phil Regan.
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a line drive beyond third. Williams can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Niekro
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tompkins
Ron Tompkins now pitching. Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
Jackson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Tompkins
Hal King pinch hits for Bob Didier.
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tompkins
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Tompkins
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/14/1971 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Millan F, 2b 5 1 3 1 Kessinger D, ss 2 1 0 0 Garr R, lf 4 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 1 Williams B, lf 4 1 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 1 3 Lum M, cf 4 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Williams E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Callison J, rf 2 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ss 3 0 1 0 Cannizzaro C, c 2 0 1 0 Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Ortiz J, cf 2 0 1 0 Didier B, c 2 1 2 0 Hickman J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 King H, ph 1 0 0 0 Regan P, p 2 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0 Popovich P, ph 1 0 0 0 Evans D, ph 0 0 0 0 Tompkins R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 28 3 5 3 Atlanta 001 010 000 -- 2 Chicago 000 000 03x -- 3 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 8.0 5 3 3 2 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Regan P (W) 8.0 9 2 2 1 1 Tompkins R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Kessinger D DP -- Atlanta 1 LOB -- Atlanta 8, Chicago 5 2B -- Versalles Z 3B -- Didier B, Millan F HR -- Pepitone J CS -- Cepeda O SF -- Aaron H HBP -- by Niekro P (Kessinger D), by Niekro P (Callison J) T -- 1:54 A -- 14381
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