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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1971-08-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 33111 · sunny · 2:49
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 9–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 6th. Ross Grimsley earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Lee May went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Ross Grimsley L: Bill Hands SV: Clay Carroll
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Foster | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Grimsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bradford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Corrales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleo James | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Clay Carroll | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 4.2 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
 Joe Decker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bonham | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Tompkins | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: S1
- Hal McRae: S9/L.1-3
- Lee May: S6.3-H;1-2
- Tony Perez: D8/89.2-H;1XH(842)
- Johnny Bench: 6/P
- George Foster: S6.2-3
- Tommy Helms: 8
Bot 1
- Cleo James: 63
- Glenn Beckert: 63
- Billy Williams: S9
- Ron Santo: WP.1-2
- Ron Santo: WP.2-3
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Chris Cannizzaro: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Woody Woodward: S8
- Ross Grimsley: 54/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: S8/G.2-H
- Hal McRae: 8
- Lee May: S7/G.1-2
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Callison: W
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Bill Hands: 24/SH.1-2
- Cleo James: K
Top 3
- Johnny Bench: K/C
- George Foster: K
- Tommy Helms: 53
Bot 3
- Glenn Beckert: 8
- Billy Williams: 5/FL
- Ron Santo: S7/L
- Ernie Banks: 7
Top 4
- Woody Woodward: S8/L
- Ross Grimsley: 43.1-2
- Pete Rose: 4/L
- Hal McRae: 63
Bot 4
- Chris Cannizzaro: 6/P
- Johnny Callison: K
- Don Kessinger: 63
Top 5
- Lee May: K
- Tony Perez: HR/7
- Johnny Bench: K
- George Foster: S8/G
- Tommy Helms: S1.1-3
- Woody Woodward: 13
Bot 5
- Hector Torres: 4/P
- Cleo James: S9/P
- Glenn Beckert: 3/FL
- Billy Williams: 7
Top 6
- Ross Grimsley: K
- Pete Rose: W
- Hal McRae: S9.1-2#
- Lee May: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Tony Perez: S8
- Johnny Bench: 8
- George Foster: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ron Santo: D7
- Ernie Banks: 63.2-3
- Chris Cannizzaro: 7
- Johnny Callison: 43
Top 7
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Woody Woodward: S7/L
- Ross Grimsley: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: WP.2-3
- Pete Rose: K
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Paul Popovich: 7
- Cleo James: 5/P
Top 8
- Buddy Bradford: K
- Lee May: HR/7
- Tony Perez: W
- Johnny Bench: 7.1-3(E7)
- George Foster: K
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: S9
- Billy Williams: D8/L.1-3
- Ron Santo: 63.3-H
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Chris Cannizzaro: S7/G.2-H
- Johnny Callison: HR/7.1-H
- Don Kessinger: 43
Top 9
- Tommy Helms: HR
- Woody Woodward: K
- Clay Carroll: 53
- Pat Corrales: 3/G
Bot 9
- Brock Davis: 3/G
- Cleo James: S8/L
- Glenn Beckert: K/C
- Billy Williams: 43