Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Jenkins
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Jenkins
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Jenkins
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Johnson
  
  James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Johnson
  
  There goes James. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. James steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Johnson
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Johnson
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Santo vs. Johnson
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Jenkins
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Jenkins
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Jenkins
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Johnson
  
  Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Johnson
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Johnson
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
  
  Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jenkins
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque juggles the ball. That's an error on Bourque. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Jenkins
  
  Johnson bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stennett vs. Jenkins
  
  Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davalillo vs. Jenkins
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Davalillo reaches third base with a triple. Stennett goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Jenkins
  
  Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Johnson
  
  Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jenkins vs. Johnson
  
  Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Johnson
  
  James bunts in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jenkins moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Johnson
  
  Davis bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Jenkins moves to third. James moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Johnson
  
  Williams is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Santo vs. Johnson
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bourque vs. Johnson
  
  Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Jenkins
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Jenkins
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hebner vs. Jenkins
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hernandez vs. Jenkins
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Johnson
  
  Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Johnson
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Johnson
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jenkins vs. Johnson
  
  Jenkins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Johnson
  
  James hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. James reaches second base with a double. Clemente throws the ball in to Oliver who tags James trying to return to first, for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Jenkins
  
  Rimp Lanier pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
  
  Lanier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Jenkins
  
  Stennett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bourque settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Jenkins
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Davalillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Jenkins
  
  Clemente hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Moose
  
  Bob Moose now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Moose
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Moose
  
  Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bourque vs. Moose
  
  Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Jenkins
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Jenkins
  
  Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Jenkins
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Hebner reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
  
  Sanguillen strikes out. There goes Hebner. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Jenkins
  
  There goes Sanguillen. The throw from Fernandez and he is out, Popovich applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jenkins
  
  Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Moose
  
  Popovich hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Moose
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Moose
  
  Fernandez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moose vs. Jenkins
  
  Moose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stennett vs. Jenkins
  
  Stennett bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Moose moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davalillo vs. Jenkins
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Popovich catches it and throws to second with Kessinger covering, to double up Moose. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Jenkins
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jenkins vs. Moose
  
  Dave Cash now playing second base.
  
  Jenkins strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Moose
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Moose
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Moose
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Williams reaches second base with a double. There goes Davis trying to get to home. Clemente throws the ball in to Cash who relays the ball to Sanguillen, who tags Davis, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Jenkins
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Jenkins
  
  Oliver hits a line drive towards first. Bourque reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Jenkins
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Moose
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bourque vs. Moose
  
  Bourque bunts towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourque for the out. Santo moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Popovich vs. Moose
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kessinger vs. Moose
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Jenkins
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jenkins
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moose vs. Jenkins
  
  Moose strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Moose
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Moose
  
  Johnny Callison pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
  
  Callison strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Moose
  
  Joe Pepitone pinch hits for Cleo James.
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Moose
  
  Bill North pinch runs for Joe Pepitone. Jim Hickman pinch hits for Brock Davis.
  
  Hickman hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/1971 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Stennett R, 2b        3  1  1  1   James C, cf           4  0  3  0   
Cash D, 2b            0  0  0  0   Pepitone J, ph        1  0  1  0   
Davalillo V, cf       4  0  2  1   North B, pr           0  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        4  0  0  0   Davis B, rf           3  0  0  0   
Stargell W, lf        4  0  1  0   Hickman J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Oliver A, 1b          4  1  2  1   Williams B, lf        3  0  2  0   
Hebner R, 3b          4  1  1  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Sanguillen M, c       4  0  0  0   Bourque P, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Hernandez J, ss       4  1  0  0   Popovich P, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Johnson B, p          0  0  0  0   Kessinger D, ss       4  0  0  0   
Lanier R, ph          1  0  0  0   Fernandez F, c        3  2  1  1   
Moose B, p            1  0  0  0   Jenkins F, p          3  1  2  2   
                                   Callison J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  3                        34  3 11  3

Pittsburgh       002 002 000 --  4
Chicago          001 200 000 --  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson B             4.0  6  3  3  2  2
Moose B (W)           5.0  5  0  0  0  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L)         9.0  7  4  1  1  6

E -- Bourque P, Hebner R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 8
2B -- James C, Williams B
3B -- Davalillo V 2, Hebner R
HR -- Fernandez F, Jenkins F, Oliver A
SB -- James C
CS -- Sanguillen M
SH -- Johnson B, Davis B, Stennett R, Bourque P
PB -- Fernandez F
T -- 2:25
A -- 9706

    

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