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June 14, 1971

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Cubs 3 5 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 2 9 0
Cubs 3 5 1

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .000 .359
At Bats 3 224
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 42

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 0
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Wrigley Field - June 14, 1971
Out
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Earl Williams
Zoilo Versalles
Ralph Garr
Mike Lum
Hank Aaron
Ron Santo
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. Kessinger moves to third.
Bottom 8 Beckert hits a line drive beyond third. Williams can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Paul Popovich pinch hits for Phil Regan. Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 8 Williams strikes out.
Top 8 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Hickman now playing center field. Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Hickman pinch hits for Jose Ortiz. Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Callison moves to third.
Bottom 7 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Didier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 6 Versalles hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup beyond first. Pepitone can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Top 6 Lum bunts towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cannizzaro moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Cepeda. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 5 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Millan tags and scores.
Top 5 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Millan reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Pepitone strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Didier is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Versalles reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Williams hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Regan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Ortiz strikes out.
Top 3 Cepeda 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 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Millan moves to third.
Top 3 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to second.
Top 3 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Didier scores.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Didier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ortiz who is chasing the ball. Didier reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Callison is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Versalles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pepitone strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beckert strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Beckert who tags Millan, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.