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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1971-09-16 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 5174 · 80°F, sunny, dry · 2:00
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 1–0. Juan Pizarro earned the win. Juan Pizarro went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Juan Pizarro L: Tom Seaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleo James | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gene Hiser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carmen Fanzone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Bourque | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Popovich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Torres | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Pizarro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Leroy Stanton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Agee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Pizarro | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cleo James: W
- Gene Hiser: SB2#
- Gene Hiser: PO2(16)#
- Gene Hiser: K
- Carmen Fanzone: K/C
Bot 1
- Ted Martinez: 3/G
- Mike Jorgensen: HP
- Cleon Jones: E6.1-2
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Leroy Stanton: K
Top 2
- Pat Bourque: 63
- Paul Popovich: 43
- Brock Davis: 43
Bot 2
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
- Jerry Grote: S8/G
- Tim Foli: 4(1)/FO
- Tom Seaver: E5.1-2
- Ted Martinez: 8/F
Top 3
- Hector Torres: S7
- Ken Rudolph: K
- Juan Pizarro: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Mike Jorgensen: K
- Cleon Jones: 8/F
- Donn Clendenon: S7
- Leroy Stanton: 9/F
Top 4
- Cleo James: S9/G
- Gene Hiser: 13/SH.1-2
- Carmen Fanzone: 8/F
- Pat Bourque: K
Bot 4
- Bob Aspromonte: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: S7/L
- Tim Foli: POCS2(136)
- Tim Foli: 7/F
Top 5
- Paul Popovich: 8/F
- Brock Davis: 9/F
- Hector Torres: S6/G
- Ken Rudolph: 9/F
Bot 5
- Tom Seaver: K/C
- Ted Martinez: 63
- Mike Jorgensen: 9/F
Top 6
- Juan Pizarro: 8/F
- Cleo James: K
- Gene Hiser: S1
- Carmen Fanzone: SB2
- Carmen Fanzone: W
- Pat Bourque: K
Bot 6
- Cleon Jones: 63
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Leroy Stanton: S9/L
- Bob Aspromonte: K
Top 7
- Paul Popovich: 8/F
- Brock Davis: 43
- Hector Torres: 8/F
Bot 7
- Jerry Grote: W
- Tim Foli: 1/BP
- Tom Seaver: 146(1)/FO
- Ted Martinez: 9/F
Top 8
- Ken Rudolph: 63
- Juan Pizarro: HR/9
- Cleo James: K
- Gene Hiser: 9/F
Bot 8
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
- Cleon Jones: S8/L
- Donn Clendenon: S8/G.1-2
- Leroy Stanton: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Carmen Fanzone: 4/P
- Pat Bourque: S5/G
- Paul Popovich: S8/G.1-3
- Billy Williams: 5/P
- Hector Torres: K
Bot 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 3/FL
- Jerry Grote: W
- Tommie Agee: K
- Ken Singleton: K/C