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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 7, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 7, 1971 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Carrithers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 36,715 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Dick Stello |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Don Carrithers | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | 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 |
Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Cleo James | Center Fielder |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 7, 1971
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Jenkins
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields the ball and throws to Jenkins covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jenkins
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Jenkins
There's a wild pitch. Fuentes scores. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Jenkins
McCovey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Jenkins
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carrithers
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Carrithers
Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carrithers
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Williams reaches second base with a double. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Carrithers
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Carrithers
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Jenkins
Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Jenkins
Speier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Jenkins
Gallagher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Gallagher reaches second base with a double. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carrithers vs. Jenkins
Carrithers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carrithers
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Carrithers
James hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Carrithers
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Jenkins
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of James. Fuentes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Jenkins
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Jenkins
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Jenkins
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Jenkins
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to second for the out. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Jenkins
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Carrithers
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carrithers
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Carrithers
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Dietz, and Speier drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beckert vs. Carrithers
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carrithers
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Carrithers
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carrithers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Jenkins
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrithers vs. Jenkins
Carrithers bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Jenkins
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carrithers
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Carrithers
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
James vs. Carrithers
James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carrithers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carrithers. Hickman scores. Santo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Carrithers
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Carrithers
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Carrithers
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to third. James moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beckert vs. Carrithers
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Santo scores. James scores. Kessinger moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Carrithers
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jenkins
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Jenkins
McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Jenkins
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Jenkins
Dietz 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 5
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carrithers
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Carrithers
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Carrithers
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Carrithers
James takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Carrithers
Carrithers spins and fires to second, with Speier covering, and Hickman is picked off. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Jenkins
Speier bunts towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Jenkins
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Jenkins
Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Don Carrithers.
Hart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Jenkins
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Barr
Jim Ray Hart now playing third base. Jim Barr now pitching.
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Barr
Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Barr
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jenkins
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Jenkins
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Jenkins
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Henderson reaches second base with a double. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dietz vs. Jenkins
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speier vs. Jenkins
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Barr
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Barr
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Barr
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Barr
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Barr
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Jenkins
Dave Kingman pinch hits for Jim Barr.
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Jenkins
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Jenkins
Fuentes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
James hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McMahon
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. McMahon
Brock Davis pinch runs for J.C. Martin.
Jenkins bunts towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. McMahon
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. McMahon
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jenkins
Chris Cannizzaro now catching.
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of James. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Jenkins
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Jenkins
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Jenkins
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1971 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Bonds B, rf 5 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 2 2 1 Fuentes T, 2b 5 2 2 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 2 3 Mays W, cf 4 1 2 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 2 1 McCovey W, 1b 5 0 2 1 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Henderson K, lf 4 0 2 1 Hickman J, rf 3 1 1 0 Dietz D, c 5 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 1 1 0 James C, cf 3 1 0 0 Gallagher A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Martin J, c 4 0 1 0 Barr J, p 0 0 0 0 Davis B, pr 0 1 0 0 Kingman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cannizzaro C, c 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 3 0 0 0 Carrithers D, p 1 0 0 0 Hart J, ph-3b 2 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 13 4 32 6 10 5 San Francisco 101 002 001 -- 5 Chicago 101 300 01x -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Carrithers D (L) 5.0 6 5 2 4 3 Barr J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 McMahon D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (W) 9.0 13 5 5 1 6 E -- Speier C, Beckert G, Carrithers D LOB -- San Francisco 10, Chicago 8 2B -- Williams B 2, Gallagher A, Fuentes T, Henderson K, Bonds B, Mays W HR -- Hart J SB -- Kessinger D SH -- Carrithers D, Jenkins F SF -- Beckert G, Henderson K WP -- Jenkins F T -- 2:52 A -- 36715
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