Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Day vs. Jenkins
  
  Day 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 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Jenkins
  
  Jorgensen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Jenkins
  
  Singleton 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 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. McAnally
  
  Kessinger hits a line drive into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. McAnally
  
  Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McAnally
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. McAnally
  
  Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. McAnally
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. McAnally
  
  There goes Santo. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Jenkins
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Jenkins
  
  McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Jenkins
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Jenkins
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. McAnally
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. McAnally
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. McAnally
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Jenkins
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAnally vs. Jenkins
  
  McAnally hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McAnally reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Day vs. Jenkins
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jorgensen vs. Jenkins
  
  Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Singleton vs. Jenkins
  
  Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jenkins vs. McAnally
  
  Jenkins strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. McAnally
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. McAnally
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. McAnally
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hickman vs. McAnally
  
  Hickman hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santo vs. McAnally
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Jenkins
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Jenkins
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Jenkins
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. McAnally
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. McAnally
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. McAnally
  
  Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Jenkins
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Jenkins
  
  Torres 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 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAnally vs. Jenkins
  
  McAnally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jenkins vs. McAnally
  
  Jenkins hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. McAnally
  
  Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. McAnally
  
  The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Kessinger moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. McAnally
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. McAnally
  
  Williams is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hickman vs. McAnally
  
  Hickman strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santo vs. McAnally
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Day vs. Jenkins
  
  Day hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jorgensen vs. Jenkins
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Day moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Singleton vs. Jenkins
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. Day scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Jenkins
  
  Fairly hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Jenkins
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. McAnally
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. McAnally
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. McAnally
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Jenkins
  
  Bailey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Jenkins
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Jenkins
  
  Torres hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairey vs. Jenkins
  
  Jim Fairey pinch hits for Ernie McAnally.
  
  Fairey strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Hamilton
  
  Steve Hamilton now pitching. Paul Popovich now playing second base. Ron Woods pinch hits for Boots Day.
  
  Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Strohmayer
  
  Ron Woods now playing right field. John Strohmayer now pitching.
  
  Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Strohmayer
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Strohmayer
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Strohmayer
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Strohmayer
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Strohmayer
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Strohmayer
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Hamilton
  
  Ron Hunt pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
  
  Hunt hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Hamilton
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Singleton reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Breeden vs. Hamilton
  
  Hal Breeden pinch hits for Ron Fairly.
  
  Breeden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton scores. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCarver vs. Hamilton
  
  McCarver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Aker
  
  Jack Aker now pitching. Bill North now playing center field.
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Aker
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Marshall
  
  Ron Hunt now playing second base. Mike Marshall now pitching. Hector Torres now playing shortstop. Clyde Mashore now playing center field. Hal Br
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Marshall
  
  North is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Marshall
  
  Popovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Marshall
  
  Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woods. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Popovich moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cardenal vs. Marshall
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Aker
  
  Torres hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mashore vs. Aker
  
  Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Aker
  
  Woods hits a popup beyond second. Popovich can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Aker
  
  Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1972 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Day B, rf             3  1  1  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  0  1  0   
Woods R, ph-rf        2  0  1  0   Cardenal J, rf        4  2  1  0   
Jorgensen M, cf       2  0  1  0   Williams B, lf        2  2  2  2   
Hunt R, ph-2b         2  0  0  0   Hickman J, 1b         4  1  3  3   
Singleton K, lf       4  1  1  1   Santo R, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Fairly R, 1b          3  0  0  0   Monday R, cf          4  0  0  0   
Breeden H, ph-1b      1  1  1  1   Aker J, p             0  0  0  0   
McCarver T, c         4  1  2  2   Hundley R, c          4  0  0  0   
Bailey B, 3b          4  1  1  1   Beckert G, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Foli T, ss            4  0  0  0   Hamilton S, p         0  0  0  0   
Marshall M, p         0  0  0  0   North B, cf           1  0  0  0   
Torres H, 2b-ss       4  0  1  0   Jenkins F, p          2  1  1  1   
McAnally E, p         2  0  1  0   Popovich P, 2b        2  0  1  0   
Fairey J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Strohmayer J, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Mashore C, cf         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  5                        34  6 11  6

Montreal         000 001 130 --  5
Chicago          201 010 20x --  6

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McAnally E (L)        6.0  6  4  4  3  5
Strohmayer J          1.0  3  2  2  1  1
Marshall M            1.0  2  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W)         6.2  6  2  2  1  5
Hamilton S            0.2  3  3  3  0  0
Aker J (S)            1.2  1  0  0  0  0

LOB -- Montreal 6, Chicago 8
2B -- McAnally E, Kessinger D
3B -- Singleton K
HR -- Hickman J, Jenkins F, Bailey B, Williams B, McCarver T
CS -- Santo R
PB -- McCarver T
T -- 2:17
A -- 11074

    

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