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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 14, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 14, 1971 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 14, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Johnson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 9,706 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Al Oliver | First Baseman |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
Bob Johnson | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cleo James | Center Fielder |
Brock Davis | Right Fielder |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Pat Bourque | First Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 14, 1971
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Jenkins
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Jenkins
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Johnson
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Johnson
There goes James. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. James steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Johnson
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Johnson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner 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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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Johnson
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Johnson
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Johnson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Jenkins
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque juggles the ball. That's an error on Bourque. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jenkins
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Jenkins
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Jenkins
Davalillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Davalillo reaches third base with a triple. Stennett goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Johnson
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Johnson
James bunts in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Johnson
Davis bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Jenkins moves to third. James moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Johnson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bourque vs. Johnson
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Jenkins
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Johnson
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Johnson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Johnson
Jenkins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Johnson
James hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. James reaches second base with a double. Clemente throws the ball in to Oliver who tags James trying to return to first, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Jenkins
Rimp Lanier pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Lanier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Jenkins
Stennett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bourque settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Jenkins
Davalillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Davalillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Moose
Bob Moose now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Moose
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Moose
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bourque vs. Moose
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Hebner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen strikes out. There goes Hebner. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Jenkins
There goes Sanguillen. The throw from Fernandez and he is out, Popovich applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Jenkins
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Moose
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Moose
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Moose
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Jenkins
Moose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Jenkins
Stennett bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Moose moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Jenkins
Davalillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Popovich catches it and throws to second with Kessinger covering, to double up Moose. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Jenkins
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Moose
Dave Cash now playing second base.
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Moose
James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Moose
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Moose
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Williams reaches second base with a double. There goes Davis trying to get to home. Clemente throws the ball in to Cash who relays the ball to Sanguillen, who tags Davis, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Jenkins
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jenkins
Oliver hits a line drive towards first. Bourque reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Jenkins
Hebner hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Moose
Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bourque vs. Moose
Bourque bunts towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourque for the out. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Moose
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Moose
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Jenkins
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Jenkins
Moose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Moose
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Moose
Johnny Callison pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Moose
Joe Pepitone pinch hits for Cleo James.
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Moose
Bill North pinch runs for Joe Pepitone. Jim Hickman pinch hits for Brock Davis.
Hickman hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1971 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Stennett R, 2b 3 1 1 1 James C, cf 4 0 3 0 Cash D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Pepitone J, ph 1 0 1 0 Davalillo V, cf 4 0 2 1 North B, pr 0 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis B, rf 3 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 0 Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Oliver A, 1b 4 1 2 1 Williams B, lf 3 0 2 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0 Bourque P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 4 1 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Lanier R, ph 1 0 0 0 Fernandez F, c 3 2 1 1 Moose B, p 1 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 3 1 2 2 Callison J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 3 34 3 11 3 Pittsburgh 002 002 000 -- 4 Chicago 001 200 000 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Johnson B 4.0 6 3 3 2 2 Moose B (W) 5.0 5 0 0 0 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (L) 9.0 7 4 1 1 6 E -- Bourque P, Hebner R DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 8 2B -- James C, Williams B 3B -- Davalillo V 2, Hebner R HR -- Fernandez F, Jenkins F, Oliver A SB -- James C CS -- Sanguillen M SH -- Johnson B, Davis B, Stennett R, Bourque P PB -- Fernandez F T -- 2:25 A -- 9706
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