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April 20, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 6 0
Cubs 3 7 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 6 0
Cubs 3 7 1

Bob Watson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .259
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 3 54
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 6

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Wrigley Field - April 20, 1971
Out
Fergie Jenkins
Ken Rudolph
Hal Breeden
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Joe Pepitone
Jim Hickman
Bob Watson
Joe Morgan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 6 0 3
Chicago Cubs 3 7 1 4
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Tom Griffin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Santo
Attendance 6,199
Time of Game 1 hour 54 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 The umpire calls a balk on Jenkins Morgan moves to second.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert throws to second for one, and Kessinger throws to first, and Breeden drops the ball.
Top 9 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Beckert. The throw from Howard and he is out, Rader applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 8 Beckert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Larry Howard now catching. Ken Forsch now pitching. Kessinger strikes out.
Top 8 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Chiles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert catches it and throws to first to double up Miller.
Top 8 Norm Miller pinch hits for Jack Hiatt. Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jenkins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Rudolph hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Breeden hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rader strikes out.
Top 7 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Pepitone reaches third base with a triple. Santo goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jenkins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rudolph hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Griffin strikes out.
Top 5 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Beckert applying the tag.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Alou bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rader strikes out.
Top 4 Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rudolph hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Menke hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breeden scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Breeden hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Pepitone trying to get to third. Cedeno throws the ball in to Rader, who tags Pepitone for the out. Hickman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Alou scores.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Menke strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.