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Cubs 7 12 0
Braves 2 12 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 12 0
Braves 2 12 2

Marty Perez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .230
OBP .333 .284
At Bats 3 282
Hits 1 65
• Singles 1 49
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 15

Milt Pappas Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 10 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 18, 1971
Out
Milt Pappas
Chris Cannizzaro
Joe Pepitone
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Cleo James
Johnny Callison
Marty Perez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 12 0 6
Atlanta Braves 2 12 2 5
Winning Pitcher Milt Pappas
Losing Pitcher Phil Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cleo James
Attendance 13,432
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Pepitone strikes out.
Top 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Beckert takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lum hits a line drive towards the mound. Pappas can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mike McQueen now pitching. Cannizzaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Callison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 8 James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Pepitone moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Top 8 Santo is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Pepitone moves to second.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Versalles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles juggles the ball. That's an error on Versalles.
Top 7 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Top 6 Callison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Niekro James scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 The ball gets by Williams for a passed ball. James moves to third.
Top 6 There goes James. The throw from Williams and he is safe. James steals second.
Top 6 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garrido hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a popup towards third. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pappas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison throws the ball in to Kessinger who tags Garr trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Cannizzaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Callison strikes out.
Top 4 James hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Niekro for the double play.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Pepitone reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 2 Pappas hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Callison moves to third. Cannizzaro moves to second.
Top 2 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison moves to second.
Top 2 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron juggles the ball. That's an error on Aaron.
Top 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball towards cemter. James catches it and throws to home to double up Garr.
Bottom 1 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. Garr tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive off the glove of Beckert, and into shallow right field. Garr reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pepitone strikes out.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Williams for a passed ball. Beckert moves to second.
Top 1 Beckert hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.