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Chicago Cubs @ Montreal Expos

1971-05-07 Β· Night game Β· Parc Jarry Β· Att: 17723 Β· 56Β°F Β· 2:14

Montreal Expos defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Montreal Expos put up 2 in the 7th. Carl Morton earned the win. Ron Fairly went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carl Morton   L: Bill Hands   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger402000
Glenn Beckert402000
Billy Williams200010
Ron Santo401000
Johnny Callison400000
Joe Pepitone411100
Jim Hickman401000
Danny Breeden300000
Bill Hands300002
Brock Davis100000

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Boots Day412001
Ron Hunt301010
Rusty Staub400001
Ron Fairly312210
Ron Swoboda411001
John Bateman200001
Coco Laboy301101
Bobby Wine300000
Carl Morton300000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Hands7.1623
Earl Stephenson0.1101
Phil Regan0.1001

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Morton9.0712

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Kessinger: 43
  • Glenn Beckert: 43
  • Billy Williams: W
  • Ron Santo: S8/L.1-2
  • Johnny Callison: 8

Bot 1

  • Boots Day: 43
  • Ron Hunt: S8/G
  • Rusty Staub: 9/FL
  • Ron Fairly: 43

Top 2

  • Joe Pepitone: 63
  • Jim Hickman: 7
  • Danny Breeden: 53

Bot 2

  • Ron Swoboda: 63
  • John Bateman: K/C
  • Coco Laboy: K

Top 3

  • Bill Hands: 6/L
  • Don Kessinger: 31
  • Glenn Beckert: S4
  • Billy Williams: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Bobby Wine: 53
  • Carl Morton: 53
  • Boots Day: T7/L
  • Ron Hunt: 63

Top 4

  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Johnny Callison: 31
  • Joe Pepitone: HR/9
  • Jim Hickman: S8/G
  • Danny Breeden: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Rusty Staub: 7
  • Ron Fairly: W
  • Ron Swoboda: 8
  • John Bateman: 13

Top 5

  • Bill Hands: K
  • Don Kessinger: S9/G
  • Glenn Beckert: S4.1-2
  • Billy Williams: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Coco Laboy: 63
  • Bobby Wine: 53
  • Carl Morton: 9

Top 6

  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Johnny Callison: 9
  • Joe Pepitone: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Boots Day: K
  • Ron Hunt: 53
  • Rusty Staub: 9/L

Top 7

  • Jim Hickman: 7
  • Danny Breeden: 7
  • Bill Hands: K/C

Bot 7

  • Ron Fairly: HR/9
  • Ron Swoboda: D9/L
  • John Bateman: 14/SH.2-3
  • Coco Laboy: S8/G.3-H
  • Bobby Wine: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Don Kessinger: S7/G
  • Glenn Beckert: 8
  • Billy Williams: HP.1-2
  • Ron Santo: WP.1-2;2-3#
  • Ron Santo: 3/P
  • Johnny Callison: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Carl Morton: 53
  • Boots Day: S7/G
  • Ron Hunt: W.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: K
  • Ron Fairly: S8/L.1-3;2-H
  • Ron Swoboda: K

Top 9

  • Joe Pepitone: 9
  • Jim Hickman: 8
  • Brock Davis: 7