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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1971-07-25 Β· Day game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 19572 Β· 2:28

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Bill Wilson earned the win. Jim Hickman went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bill Wilson   L: Bill Hands   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger500001
Glenn Beckert401010
Billy Williams501000
Ron Santo400000
Jim Hickman312110
Cleo James301000
Brock Davis101030
Chris Cannizzaro300010
Bill Hands300013
Paul Popovich100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Doyle401000
Larry Bowa412001
Willie Montanez400000
Deron Johnson301011
Oscar Gamble401000
Don Money301001
Bobby Pfeil200000
Mike Ryan300001
Chris Short200000
Ron Stone201100
Bill Wilson100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Hands8.0714

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short7.1572
Bill Wilson1.2102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Kessinger: 9/L
  • Glenn Beckert: 7/L
  • Billy Williams: 43

Bot 1

  • Denny Doyle: S8/G
  • Larry Bowa: 46(1)/FO
  • Willie Montanez: 13.1-2
  • Deron Johnson: S6/OBS.2XH(625E2)(UR);B-2
  • Oscar Gamble: 6/P

Top 2

  • Ron Santo: 7/78
  • Jim Hickman: 7/78D
  • Cleo James: S6
  • Brock Davis: WP.1-2
  • Brock Davis: W
  • Chris Cannizzaro: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Hands: K

Bot 2

  • Don Money: K
  • Bobby Pfeil: 63
  • Mike Ryan: K

Top 3

  • Don Kessinger: 63
  • Glenn Beckert: S8/L
  • Billy Williams: 3/P
  • Ron Santo: 4/P

Bot 3

  • Chris Short: 63
  • Denny Doyle: 8
  • Larry Bowa: K

Top 4

  • Jim Hickman: S7
  • Cleo James: 8
  • Brock Davis: W.1-2
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 8/L
  • Bill Hands: K

Bot 4

  • Willie Montanez: 9/L
  • Deron Johnson: 8/L/8D
  • Oscar Gamble: 7

Top 5

  • Don Kessinger: 9
  • Glenn Beckert: W
  • Billy Williams: 36(1)/FO
  • Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Don Money: 9/89
  • Bobby Pfeil: 7
  • Mike Ryan: 43

Top 6

  • Jim Hickman: HR/7
  • Cleo James: 53
  • Brock Davis: S4
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 7
  • Bill Hands: W.1-2
  • Don Kessinger: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Chris Short: 3/FL
  • Denny Doyle: 7/7D
  • Larry Bowa: D9
  • Willie Montanez: 8/8D

Top 7

  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Billy Williams: 3/G
  • Ron Santo: 8/89

Bot 7

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Oscar Gamble: S4
  • Don Money: S5/L.1-2
  • Ron Stone: 7
  • Mike Ryan: 43

Top 8

  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Cleo James: 34/SH.1-2
  • Brock Davis: W
  • Chris Cannizzaro: 8
  • Bill Hands: K

Bot 8

  • Bill Wilson: 63
  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Larry Bowa: S8
  • Willie Montanez: 13

Top 9

  • Don Kessinger: K
  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Billy Williams: D9
  • Paul Popovich: 8/89

Bot 9

  • Deron Johnson: W
  • Oscar Gamble: E5/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Don Money: FC/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Ron Stone: S8.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Chris Cannizzaro called for obstruction during rundown
  • Ron Santo struck on right hand by line drive