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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1971-09-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5464 · 63°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph L to R · 1:50
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Burt Hooton earned the win. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
W: Burt Hooton L: Tom Seaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleo James | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Bourque | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hiser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Burt Hooton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Buzz Capra | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Hooton | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bud Harrelson: S9/L
- Wayne Garrett: SB2
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Mike Jorgensen: 8/F
Bot 1
- Cleo James: 9/F
- Paul Popovich: 5/FL
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 2
- Ken Singleton: E3
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
- Tim Foli: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Pat Bourque: W
- Ron Santo: HR/7.1-H
- Gene Hiser: 8/F
- Don Kessinger: K
- Frank Fernandez: K
Top 3
- Tom Seaver: 63
- Bud Harrelson: K/C
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
Bot 3
- Burt Hooton: K
- Cleo James: HP
- Paul Popovich: S7.1-3
- Billy Williams: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Pat Bourque: 43
Top 4
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Mike Jorgensen: W
- Ken Singleton: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ron Santo: 8/F
- Gene Hiser: W
- Don Kessinger: PO1(146)
- Don Kessinger: S8/L
- Frank Fernandez: K
Top 5
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
- Tim Foli: 63
- Tom Seaver: 63
Bot 5
- Burt Hooton: W
- Cleo James: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Paul Popovich: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 6
- Bud Harrelson: 3/G
- Wayne Garrett: 31
- Cleon Jones: E1/TH.B-2
- Ed Kranepool: K
Bot 6
- Billy Williams: K
- Pat Bourque: 2/FL
- Ron Santo: 3/P
Top 7
- Mike Jorgensen: S8/L
- Ken Singleton: 6(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Grote: W
- Tim Foli: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Gene Hiser: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Frank Fernandez: 63
Top 8
- John Milner: 3/G
- Bud Harrelson: 7/FL
- Wayne Garrett: 41
Bot 8
- Burt Hooton: K
- Cleo James: K/C
- Paul Popovich: 43
Top 9
- Cleon Jones: 53
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Mike Jorgensen: 9/F