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Cincinnati Reds @
Chicago Cubs
1971-06-12 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 32346 Β· 84Β°F, sunny Β· 2:20
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Ken Holtzman earned the win and Ron Tompkins picked up the save. Ron Santo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Jim McGlothlin SV: Ron Tompkins
Umpires β HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Concepcion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim McGlothlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Woody Woodward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Bradford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Kessinger | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Glenn Beckert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Pepitone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hickman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Brock Davis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Holtzman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim McGlothlin | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Jim Merritt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clay Carroll | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Holtzman | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 3/P
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Lee May: 43
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: HR/9
- Glenn Beckert: 7
- Billy Williams: 63
- Ron Santo: 53
Top 2
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Tony Perez: S7/G
- George Foster: WP.1-2#
- George Foster: K
- Hal McRae: W
- Dave Concepcion: K
Bot 2
- Joe Pepitone: S3/BG
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)3/GDP
- Brock Davis: 43
Top 3
- Jim McGlothlin: 63
- Pete Rose: 53
- Tommy Helms: 13
Bot 3
- Danny Breeden: K/C
- Ken Holtzman: HR/7
- Don Kessinger: K/C
- Glenn Beckert: 63
Top 4
- Lee May: 7
- Johnny Bench: 3/FL
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 8
- Ron Santo: HR/7
- Joe Pepitone: S9/L
- Jim Hickman: W.1-2
- Brock Davis: S9/L.1-3;2-H
- Danny Breeden: 9
- Ken Holtzman: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- George Foster: 4/P
- Hal McRae: 9
- Dave Concepcion: 8
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: D7/G
- Glenn Beckert: 13/SH.2-3
- Billy Williams: IW
- Ron Santo: 643.1-2;3-H
- Joe Pepitone: 4/L
Top 6
- Jimmy Stewart: 8
- Pete Rose: 53
- Tommy Helms: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Brock Davis: D9/L
- Danny Breeden: 8
- Ken Holtzman: 2/FL
Top 7
- Lee May: K
- Johnny Bench: HR/7
- Tony Perez: D8/L
- George Foster: W
- Hal McRae: S9.1-2;2-3
- Ty Cline: 5/L
- Al Ferrara: K/C
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Top 8
- Pete Rose: S3
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Lee May: D7/L.1-3
- Johnny Bench: W
- Tony Perez: 9/SF.3-H
- George Foster: 4/P
Bot 8
- Ron Santo: W
- Joe Pepitone: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Joe Pepitone: 6/P
- Jim Hickman: W
- Brock Davis: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 8
- Woody Woodward: K/C
- Buddy Bradford: 63






















