Giants @ Cubs
August 27, 1972

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Giants 3 6 0
Cubs 5 7 2
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Giants 3 6 0
Cubs 5 7 2

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .210
OBP .333 .313
At Bats 2 210
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 30
RBI’s 0 28

Burt Hooton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 0
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Wrigley Field - August 27, 1972
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Out
Burt Hooton
Ken Rudolph
Joe Pepitone
Paul Popovich
Carmen Fanzone
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Bill North
Jose Cardenal
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Henderson strikes out.
Top 8 Ken Rudolph now catching. Speier hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. There goes Kessinger. The throw from Rader and he is out, Fuentes applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyrone scores. Popovich scores.
Bottom 7 North hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Tyrone pinch runs for Elrod Hendricks. Popovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Popovich reaches second base with a double. Tyrone moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hendricks bunts towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Fanzone takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Reberger hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Maddox. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Maddox steals second.
Top 7 Kingman strikes out.
Top 7 Bill North now playing center field. Burt Hooton now pitching. Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Monday hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Cardenal scores.
Bottom 6 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores. Cardenal tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. North scores. Kessinger moves to third.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bill North pinch hits for Bill Hands. North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Rader. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Bonds scores. Henderson scores. McCovey moves to third.
Top 6 McCovey is walked intentionally.
Top 6 There goes Henderson. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 6 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Speier bunts towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to third.
Top 6 Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Popovich hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fanzone is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Monday strikes out.
Top 5 Reberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kingman hits a popup towards third. Fanzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hands fires to first and picks off Maddox.
Top 5 Maddox is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields the ball and throws to Hands covering. Safe.
Top 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 4 Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Speier strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.
Bottom 3 Hands is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reberger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Monday strikes out.
Top 2 Maddox strikes out.
Top 2 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Fuentes reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 McCovey hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pepitone hits a fly ball towards cemter. Maddox catches it and throws to home to double up Cardenal.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Williams reaches second base with a double. Cardenal moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.