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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 22, 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 July 22, 1971 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 22, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 22, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 35,459 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Dick Stello |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | Right Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | 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 |
Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
Brock Davis | Center Fielder |
Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 22, 1971
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Pappas
Harrelson bunts towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Pappas
Boswell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Pappas
Agee bunts towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Pappas
There goes Agee. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Agee steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Pappas
There goes Agee. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Agee steals third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Pappas
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Pappas
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Clendenon vs. Pappas
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Agee scores. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Dyer vs. Pappas
Dyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Seaver
Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Pappas
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Pappas
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Pappas
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Seaver
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Seaver
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Seaver
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Pappas
Agee hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pappas
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Pappas
Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Pappas
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Seaver
Davis hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Seaver
Cannizzaro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Seaver
Pappas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Seaver
Beckert strikes out. Dyer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Beckert out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Pappas
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Pappas
Dyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Pappas
Seaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Pappas
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Seaver
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Seaver
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Pappas
Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Pappas
Agee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pappas
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Bonham
Bill Bonham now pitching.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Seaver
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Seaver
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Seaver
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Cannizzaro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Seaver
Ramon Webster pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
Webster strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Decker
Joe Decker now pitching.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Decker
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Decker
Dyer strikes out. There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Cannizzaro to Kessinger, and Aspromonte is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Seaver
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Decker
Seaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Decker
Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. Seaver moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Decker
Boswell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Boswell reaches second base with a double. Seaver moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Agee vs. Decker
Agee is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Decker
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Kranepool vs. Decker
Kranepool 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 7
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Seaver
Don Hahn now playing center field. Tommie Agee now playing right field.
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Seaver
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Seaver
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Decker
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Decker
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Decker
Dyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Seaver
Tim Foli now playing third base.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Seaver
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Seaver
Paul Popovich pinch hits for Joe Decker.
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Tompkins
Ron Tompkins now pitching.
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tompkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Tompkins
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Tompkins
Boswell 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 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Seaver
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Seaver
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Seaver
There's a wild pitch. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Pepitone vs. Seaver
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Seaver
Santo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/22/1971 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Harrelson B, ss 4 1 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0 Boswell K, 2b 5 1 2 2 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 2 0 Agee T, cf-rf 3 3 3 2 Williams B, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones C, lf 4 0 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, rf 3 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hahn D, cf 0 0 0 0 Hickman J, rf 3 0 0 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Davis B, cf 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cannizzaro C, c 3 1 2 1 Foli T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 1 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 4 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 0 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 4 0 2 0 Webster R, ph 1 0 0 0 Decker J, p 0 0 0 0 Popovich P, ph 1 0 0 0 Tompkins R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 11 5 32 1 6 1 New York 301 010 000 -- 5 Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Seaver T (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 10 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pappas M (L) 4.1 8 5 5 1 2 Bonham B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Decker J 3.0 3 0 0 1 5 Tompkins R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- New York 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 4 2B -- Kessinger D, Cannizzaro C, Boswell K HR -- Boswell K, Agee T 2, Cannizzaro C SB -- Agee T 2 CS -- Aspromonte B SH -- Harrelson B WP -- Seaver T T -- 2:31 A -- 35459
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