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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1971-06-26 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 43300 · 93°F · 2:07
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Ron Santo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Davis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. C. Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Holtzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Melendez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 31
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 6/P
Bot 1
- Luis Melendez: 63
- Matty Alou: 8
- Lou Brock: 53
Top 2
- Joe Pepitone: 5/FL
- Ron Santo: W
- Jim Hickman: E1.1-3
- Brock Davis: 6/P
- J. C. Martin: K
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: S7
- Jim Beauchamp: 54(1)/FO
- Ted Sizemore: 53.1-3
- Jerry McNertney: W
- Dal Maxvill: 4/L
Top 3
- Ken Holtzman: 43
- Don Kessinger: S9
- Glenn Beckert: SB2#
- Glenn Beckert: 8
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bob Gibson: 53
- Luis Melendez: 8
- Matty Alou: K
Top 4
- Joe Pepitone: S9
- Ron Santo: D9.1-3
- Jim Hickman: 8
- Brock Davis: S7.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
- J. C. Martin: IW
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Don Kessinger: S1.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Glenn Beckert: 43
Bot 4
- Lou Brock: 43
- Joe Torre: K/C
- Jim Beauchamp: S7
- Ted Sizemore: S7.1-3
- Jerry McNertney: K/C
Top 5
- Billy Williams: 43
- Joe Pepitone: 3/G
- Ron Santo: K
Bot 5
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Bob Gibson: K
- Luis Melendez: 8
Top 6
- Jim Hickman: 7
- Brock Davis: S6/BG
- J. C. Martin: 4/P
- Ken Holtzman: 53
Bot 6
- Matty Alou: 3/G
- Lou Brock: 3/G
- Joe Torre: S9
- Jim Beauchamp: T9.1-H
- Ted Sizemore: 3/P
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: 43.1-2
- Billy Williams: IW
- Joe Pepitone: K/C
- Ron Santo: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Jim Hickman: 3/L
Bot 7
- Jerry McNertney: 8
- Julian Javier: 9
- Bob Gibson: S7
- Luis Melendez: W.1-2
- Matty Alou: 8
Top 8
- Brock Davis: 9
- J. C. Martin: 6/P
- Ken Holtzman: 7
Bot 8
- Lou Brock: 3/G
- Joe Torre: 7/FL
- Jim Beauchamp: K
Top 9
- Don Kessinger: S9
- Glenn Beckert: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Williams: IW
- Joe Pepitone: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Ron Santo: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ted Sizemore: 8
- Jerry McNertney: 3/P
- Julian Javier: 53