Pirates @ Cubs
June 8, 1971

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Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 0 5 0
Cubs 0 3 2
Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 0 5 0
Cubs 0 3 2

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .272
OBP .500 .337
At Bats 2 224
Hits 1 61
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 12

Jim Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Wrigley Field - June 8, 1971
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Walk
Jim Nelson
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
Dave Cash
Richie Hebner
Gene Alley
Willie Stargell
Al Oliver
Roberto Clemente
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Kessinger takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stargell hits a popup towards short. Kessinger catches it. Clemente is tagging up. There's the throw, and Clemente is out at the plate. That's a double play.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Holtzman. Clemente moves to third.
Top 6 Hebner strikes out. Breeden drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hebner out.
Bottom 5 Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Popovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Popovich reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cash strikes out.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Alley strikes out.
Top 5 Oliver 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 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sanguillen strikes out.
Top 4 Stargell strikes out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hebner moves to second.
Top 4 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Kessinger. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Alley applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Holtzman hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nelson strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Alley. The throw from Breeden and he is safe. Alley steals second.
Top 3 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robertson strikes out.
Top 2 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stargell 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 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. Beckert moves to third.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.