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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1971-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 23212 Β· 2:14

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Ron Santo went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Chris Short   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Doyle401000
Larry Bowa401000
Tim McCarver401000
Deron Johnson411001
Willie Montanez411201
Don Money402000
Oscar Gamble300000
John Vukovich300000
Chris Short100000
Bill Champion100001
Bill Wilson100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger401000
Glenn Beckert524000
Billy Williams320020
Ron Santo232320
Jim Hickman310200
Joe Pepitone412100
Brock Davis512100
Chris Cannizzaro502300
Fergie Jenkins311111
Hector Torres101000
Paul Popovich100000
Johnny Callison100001
Ernie Banks101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short2.1520
Bill Champion1.2310
Bucky Brandon1.2620
Bill Wilson2.1202

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins9.0704

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denny Doyle: 3/G
  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Tim McCarver: S8
  • Deron Johnson: K

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 4/P
  • Glenn Beckert: S7
  • Billy Williams: 36(1)/FO
  • Ron Santo: HR/78.1-H
  • Jim Hickman: 7/L

Top 2

  • Willie Montanez: K
  • Don Money: S7
  • Oscar Gamble: 7
  • John Vukovich: 7

Bot 2

  • Joe Pepitone: 5/P
  • Brock Davis: 43
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 4/P

Top 3

  • Chris Short: 4/P
  • Denny Doyle: S9
  • Larry Bowa: S/89.1-3
  • Tim McCarver: POCS2(136)
  • Tim McCarver: 43

Bot 3

  • Fergie Jenkins: HR/7
  • Don Kessinger: S8
  • Glenn Beckert: CS2(24)
  • Glenn Beckert: S7
  • Billy Williams: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Hickman: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Pepitone: 43

Top 4

  • Deron Johnson: 53
  • Willie Montanez: 3/G
  • Don Money: 7

Bot 4

  • Brock Davis: S8
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 9/L
  • Fergie Jenkins: 3/L
  • Don Kessinger: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Don Kessinger: 63

Top 5

  • Oscar Gamble: 6/P
  • John Vukovich: 7/L
  • Bill Champion: K

Bot 5

  • Glenn Beckert: S7
  • Billy Williams: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Hickman: SB3
  • Jim Hickman: 7/SF.3-H
  • Joe Pepitone: S9.1-2
  • Brock Davis: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Chris Cannizzaro: D7.3-H;1-H
  • Fergie Jenkins: W
  • Don Kessinger: 6(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Denny Doyle: 5/P
  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Tim McCarver: 31

Bot 6

  • Glenn Beckert: S8
  • Billy Williams: WP.1-2
  • Billy Williams: 43.2-3
  • Ron Santo: W
  • Jim Hickman: PB.1-2
  • Jim Hickman: FC6.3XH(64251);2-3;B-1
  • Joe Pepitone: S8/G.3-H;1-3
  • Brock Davis: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Chris Cannizzaro: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Fergie Jenkins: K

Top 7

  • Deron Johnson: 63
  • Willie Montanez: 3/G
  • Don Money: S7/6
  • Oscar Gamble: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Hector Torres: S9/G
  • Glenn Beckert: 2/FL
  • Billy Williams: WP.1-2
  • Billy Williams: 43.2-3
  • Paul Popovich: 43

Top 8

  • John Vukovich: 63
  • Bill Wilson: K
  • Denny Doyle: 43

Bot 8

  • Johnny Callison: K
  • Ernie Banks: S7/G
  • Brock Davis: 7
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Tim McCarver: 8/89D
  • Deron Johnson: S6
  • Willie Montanez: HR/9.1-H
  • Don Money: 63