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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1971-06-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 16438 · 63°F, sunny · 2:08

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Willie Stargell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
CHN	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0		3	7

W: Fergie Jenkins L: Bob Moose SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Dave Cash	4	0	0	0	0
Richie Hebner	4	0	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente	4	0	0	0	0
Willie Stargell	4	1	2	1	1
Al Oliver	4	0	1	0	0
Bob Robertson	4	0	0	0	2
Milt May	4	0	3	0	0
Gene Alley	3	0	1	0	0
Bob Moose	2	0	0	0	1
Vic Davalillo	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Kessinger	4	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Beckert	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Williams	2	0	0	0	2	0
Ron Santo	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Pepitone	4	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Popovich	3	1	1	0	1	0
Brock Davis	4	1	3	2	0	0
Danny Breeden	3	0	0	0	1	2
Fergie Jenkins	2	0	0	1	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Moose	8.0	7	5	4

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fergie Jenkins	9.0	7	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Cash: 8
Richie Hebner: 5/FL
Roberto Clemente: E6
Willie Stargell: K

Bot 1

Don Kessinger: 8
Glenn Beckert: 53
Billy Williams: W
Ron Santo: S8.1-2
Joe Pepitone: 7

Top 2

Al Oliver: 7
Bob Robertson: 7
Milt May: S8/L
Gene Alley: 7

Bot 2

Paul Popovich: W
Brock Davis: T8.1-H
Danny Breeden: K/C
Fergie Jenkins: 8/SF.3-H
Don Kessinger: 53

Top 3

Bob Moose: 63
Dave Cash: 63
Richie Hebner: 9

Bot 3

Glenn Beckert: 53
Billy Williams: 63
Ron Santo: 8

Top 4

Roberto Clemente: 53
Willie Stargell: HR/7
Al Oliver: 43
Bob Robertson: K

Bot 4

Joe Pepitone: S9/G
Paul Popovich: 63.1-2
Brock Davis: 3/G.2-3
Danny Breeden: 9

Top 5

Milt May: 9
Gene Alley: S7/G
Bob Moose: 34/SH.1-2
Dave Cash: 43

Bot 5

Fergie Jenkins: K
Don Kessinger: K
Glenn Beckert: S9/L
Billy Williams: 6(1)/FO

Top 6

Richie Hebner: K
Roberto Clemente: 43
Willie Stargell: S9/L
Al Oliver: S9/G.1-2
Bob Robertson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Ron Santo: W
Joe Pepitone: 8
Paul Popovich: S9/L.1-2
Brock Davis: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Danny Breeden: W
Fergie Jenkins: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 7

Milt May: S9/L.B-2(E9)
Gene Alley: 3/FL
Bob Moose: K
Dave Cash: 163

Bot 7

Don Kessinger: 9
Glenn Beckert: 53
Billy Williams: W
Ron Santo: 7/L

Top 8

Richie Hebner: 43
Roberto Clemente: 2/FL
Willie Stargell: 7

Bot 8

Joe Pepitone: 3/G
Paul Popovich: 4/P
Brock Davis: S8/L
Danny Breeden: K

Top 9

Al Oliver: 8
Bob Robertson: K/C
Milt May: S8
Vic Davalillo: 3/G