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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 12, 1971 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 12, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 12, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sandy Vance |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 15,407 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Jose Ortiz | Center Fielder |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
Ken Holtzman | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Manny Mota | Right Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
Bill Sudakis | Catcher |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
Bill Russell | Center Fielder |
Sandy Vance | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1971
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Vance
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Vance
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Vance
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Holtzman
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mota for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Vance
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Vance
Pepitone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Vance
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Vance
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Holtzman
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Vance
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holtzman vs. Vance
There goes Martin. The throw from Sudakis and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holtzman vs. Vance
Holtzman hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Vance
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Vance
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Vance
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Vance
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Holtzman
Garvey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Holtzman
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Holtzman
Vance hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Holtzman
Wills bunts towards first. Pepitone fields the ball and throws to Holtzman covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Vance
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Vance
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Vance
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Holtzman
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Vance
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holtzman vs. Vance
Holtzman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Vance
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Holtzman
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Holtzman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vance vs. Holtzman
There goes Russell. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vance vs. Holtzman
Vance hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Holtzman
Wills hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Vance
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Vance
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Vance
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Holtzman
The ball gets by Martin for a passed ball. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Holtzman
Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Lefebvre reaches third base with a triple. Parker scores. Sudakis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Holtzman
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Vance
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Vance
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Vance
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Pepitone goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Vance
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Vance
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Ken Holtzman.
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Colborn
Jim Colborn now pitching.
Russell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Colborn
Brewer hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Colborn
Wills 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
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Brewer
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Brewer
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Brewer
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beckert tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Brewer
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Colborn
Mota hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Colborn
Parker 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Colborn
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Brewer
Willie Davis now playing center field. Bill Russell now playing right field. Manny Mota now playing left field. Randy Hundley pinch hits for Johnn
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Brewer
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Brewer
Hal Breeden pinch hits for J.C. Martin.
Breeden strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/12/1971 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 1 2 1 Mota M, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 2 0 Parker W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 2 0 0 1 Allen D, lf 4 1 1 1 Pepitone J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Davis W, cf 0 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 3 0 0 0 Sudakis B, c 2 1 0 0 Hundley R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 3 0 1 2 Ortiz J, cf 4 0 1 1 Garvey S, 3b 3 1 1 1 Martin J, c 2 1 0 0 Russell B, cf-rf 3 0 1 0 Breeden H, ph 1 0 0 0 Vance S, p 2 0 0 0 Holtzman K, p 2 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 1 0 0 0 Hickman J, ph 0 0 0 0 Colborn J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 5 3 30 4 6 4 Chicago 001 000 110 -- 3 Los Angeles 001 102 00x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Holtzman K (L) 6.0 6 4 4 1 1 Colborn J 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Vance S (W) 6.2 3 2 2 4 3 Brewer J (S) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Los Angeles 3 2B -- Ortiz J 3B -- Lefebvre J HR -- Garvey S, Allen D SB -- Martin J, Russell B SF -- Santo R PB -- Martin J T -- 2:00 A -- 15407
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