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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1972-06-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 20257 Β· 52Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 20 mph Β· 2:27

Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Burt Hooton earned the win. Billy Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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LAN00000000006
CHN01200001412

W: Burt Hooton   L: Claude Osteen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Andy Olsen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Maury Wills401000
Bobby Valentine401000
Willie Davis201020
Frank Robinson401000
Bill Buckner401000
Willie Crawford400002
Steve Garvey400000
Duke Sims401000
Claude Osteen200001
Wes Parker100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger301001
Glenn Beckert412000
Billy Williams412200
Jim Hickman312100
Jose Cardenal403000
Ron Santo402001
Carmen Fanzone300010
Randy Hundley300000
Burt Hooton300013
Rick Monday110000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Osteen6.0913
Pete Mikkelsen2.0312

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton9.0623

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Maury Wills: 43
  • Bobby Valentine: 63
  • Willie Davis: W
  • Frank Robinson: S7.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Crawford: K

Bot 1

  • Don Kessinger: 53
  • Glenn Beckert: S8
  • Billy Williams: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Steve Garvey: 3
  • Duke Sims: S9
  • Claude Osteen: K
  • Maury Wills: 43

Bot 2

  • Jim Hickman: HR/8
  • Jose Cardenal: S7
  • Ron Santo: S8.1-2
  • Carmen Fanzone: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Randy Hundley: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Bobby Valentine: 53
  • Willie Davis: 7
  • Frank Robinson: E5.B-1
  • Bill Buckner: 9

Bot 3

  • Burt Hooton: K
  • Don Kessinger: K
  • Glenn Beckert: D7
  • Billy Williams: HR/9.2-H
  • Jim Hickman: S9
  • Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Willie Crawford: K
  • Steve Garvey: 13
  • Duke Sims: 7

Bot 4

  • Ron Santo: S8
  • Carmen Fanzone: 8
  • Randy Hundley: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Claude Osteen: 43
  • Maury Wills: 53
  • Bobby Valentine: S7
  • Willie Davis: W.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: 7

Bot 5

  • Burt Hooton: W
  • Don Kessinger: 14/SH.1-2
  • Glenn Beckert: 8
  • Billy Williams: 6

Top 6

  • Bill Buckner: 43
  • Willie Crawford: 6
  • Steve Garvey: 63

Bot 6

  • Jim Hickman: 7
  • Jose Cardenal: S9
  • Ron Santo: K+CS2(243)/DP

Top 7

  • Duke Sims: 43
  • Wes Parker: 43
  • Maury Wills: S8
  • Bobby Valentine: 53

Bot 7

  • Carmen Fanzone: E4.B-1
  • Randy Hundley: 54/SH.1-2
  • Burt Hooton: K
  • Don Kessinger: S1.2-3
  • Glenn Beckert: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Willie Davis: S8
  • Frank Robinson: 7
  • Bill Buckner: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Billy Williams: S8
  • Rick Monday: 16(1)/FO
  • Jose Cardenal: S9.1-3
  • Ron Santo: SB2#
  • Ron Santo: 2/FL
  • Carmen Fanzone: W
  • Randy Hundley: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Burt Hooton: K/C

Top 9

  • Willie Crawford: 43
  • Steve Garvey: 8
  • Duke Sims: 8