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Chicago Cubs @ Montreal Expos

1971-05-08 · Night game · Parc Jarry · Att: 20699 · 65°F, cloudy · 2:07

Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 6th. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Joe Pepitone went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	4
MON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Ken Holtzman L: Ernie McAnally SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Kessinger	5	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Beckert	3	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Williams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone	4	1	1	2	0	0
Johnny Callison	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Hickman	2	0	0	0	1	1
Ron Santo	2	1	1	0	2	1
Danny Breeden	2	0	0	0	1	1
Ken Holtzman	4	0	2	1	0	0

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Ron Hunt	3	2	0	0
Rusty Staub	3	0	0	1
Bob Bailey	3	0	1	1
Ron Swoboda	4	0	0	0
John Bateman	3	0	0	1
John Boccabella	3	0	0	1
Coco Laboy	3	0	0	0
Bobby Wine	3	1	0	0
Ernie McAnally	2	0	0	1
Clyde Mashore	1	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Holtzman	9.0	3	1	6

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ernie McAnally	8.0	4	4	4
Mike Marshall	1.0	0	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Kessinger: 3/G
Glenn Beckert: W
Billy Williams: PO1(E1).1-2
Billy Williams: 43.2-3
Joe Pepitone: 13

Bot 1

Ron Hunt: S8/L
Rusty Staub: 24/SH.1-2
Bob Bailey: 13
Ron Swoboda: 9

Top 2

Johnny Callison: K23
Jim Hickman: W
Ron Santo: K
Danny Breeden: 63

Bot 2

John Bateman: K
John Boccabella: 9
Coco Laboy: 53

Top 3

Ken Holtzman: 9
Don Kessinger: 8
Glenn Beckert: 63

Bot 3

Bobby Wine: 8
Ernie McAnally: K
Ron Hunt: HP
Rusty Staub: K

Top 4

Billy Williams: 53
Joe Pepitone: 7
Johnny Callison: 43

Bot 4

Bob Bailey: FLE2
Bob Bailey: K/C
Ron Swoboda: 4/P
John Bateman: 9

Top 5

Jim Hickman: K
Ron Santo: W
Danny Breeden: K
Ken Holtzman: S8/G.1-2
Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

John Boccabella: K
Coco Laboy: 9
Bobby Wine: S7/G
Ernie McAnally: 43

Top 6

Glenn Beckert: E4
Billy Williams: 6/P
Joe Pepitone: HR/9.1-H(UR)
Johnny Callison: W
Jim Hickman: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Ron Hunt: 3/G
Rusty Staub: 9/FL
Bob Bailey: 8

Top 7

Ron Santo: S7/G
Danny Breeden: WP.1-2
Danny Breeden: 54/SH.2-3
Ken Holtzman: D9/L.3-H
Don Kessinger: FC6.2X3(65)
Glenn Beckert: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Ron Swoboda: 63
John Bateman: 3/P
John Boccabella: 63

Top 8

Glenn Beckert: 9
Billy Williams: 7
Joe Pepitone: 9

Bot 8

Coco Laboy: 8
Bobby Wine: 7
Clyde Mashore: K/C

Top 9

Johnny Callison: HP
Jim Hickman: 24/SH.1-2
Ron Santo: IW
Danny Breeden: WP.1-2;2-3
Danny Breeden: W
Ken Holtzman: 52(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
Don Kessinger: 31

Bot 9

Ron Hunt: S7/L
Rusty Staub: 3/L
Bob Bailey: W.1-2
Ron Swoboda: 46(1)3/GDP