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June 27, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 15 0
Cardinals 1 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 15 0
Cardinals 1 8 0

Luis Melendez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .205
OBP .333 .326
At Bats 2 73
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 0 6

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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Busch Stadium - June 27, 1971
Out
Fergie Jenkins
Chris Cannizzaro
Joe Pepitone
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Brock Davis
Jim Hickman
Luis Melendez
Jose Cardenal

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 15 0 10
St. Louis Cardinals 1 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Steve Carlton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Williams
Attendance 34,964
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Bob Stinson. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Hague strikes out.
Top 9 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Alou. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Alou steals third.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Chris Zachary now pitching. Julian Javier now playing second base. Ted Sizemore now playing shortstop. Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hague settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Steve Carlton. Beauchamp hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Burda pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Burda hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Melendez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Stinson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Santo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hague hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Brock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. Cannizzaro scores. Davis moves to second.
Top 6 Jenkins strikes out.
Top 6 Davis bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pepitone moves to third. Cannizzaro moves to second.
Top 6 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepitone moves to second.
Top 6 Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carlton hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hickman hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Melendez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Stinson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hague hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Hague reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Davis hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third.
Bottom 3 Carlton strikes out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Cannizzaro for a passed ball. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jenkins scores. Beckert moves to second.
Top 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jenkins moves to third.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jenkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez. Jenkins reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Davis hits a popup towards first. Hague settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Melendez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hague hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carlton fires to first and has Kessinger trapped. There's the throw to Maxvill who tags Kessinger for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.