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Chicago Cubs @ 
Montreal Expos
1972-08-02 · Night game · Parc Jarry · 6 innings · Att: 21260 · 65°F, cloudy · 1:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Milt Pappas earned the win and Tom Phoebus picked up the save. Ron Fairly went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
W: Milt Pappas L: Mike Torrez SV: Tom Phoebus
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 J. C. Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Pappas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Boots Day | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Humphrey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Torrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Breeden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Fairey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Pappas | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan McGinn | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Phoebus | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Tom Walker | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: S6
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: 43.1-2
- Jim Hickman: S7.2-H
- Ron Santo: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: 4/P
- Bob Bailey: 5/FL
- Tim McCarver: 8
Top 2
- Rick Monday: W
- J. C. Martin: 7
- Don Kessinger: S8/G.1-3
- Milt Pappas: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bill North: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Glenn Beckert: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Billy Williams: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Jim Hickman: 6/P
Bot 2
- Ron Fairly: 13
- Ken Singleton: 53
- Boots Day: 63
Top 3
- Ron Santo: S8/G
- Rick Monday: K
- J. C. Martin: 3(B)436(1)/DP#
Bot 3
- Tim Foli: 53
- Terry Humphrey: 7
- Mike Torrez: 43
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: E4.B-1
- Milt Pappas: E6.1-2;B-1
- Bill North: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Glenn Beckert: 63
Bot 4
- Ron Hunt: 7
- Bob Bailey: K
- Tim McCarver: 5/FL
Top 5
- Billy Williams: 8
- Jim Hickman: S3/P
- Ron Santo: WP.1-2
- Ron Santo: W
- Rick Monday: W.2-3;1-2
- J. C. Martin: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Don Kessinger: 7
Bot 5
- Ron Fairly: HR/7
- Ken Singleton: S9
- Boots Day: 13.1-2
- Hal Breeden: S8/G.2-H
- Terry Humphrey: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Fairey: 9
Top 6
- Milt Pappas: K
- Bill North: W
- Glenn Beckert: S4.1X3(45)
- Billy Williams: S7/G.1-2
- Jim Hickman: K
Bot 6
- Ron Hunt: K
- Bob Bailey: 53
- Tim McCarver: HP
- Ron Fairly: W.1-2
- Ken Singleton: D9/L.2-H;1-H
- Ron Woods: 53
Notes & reviews
- game called after 57 minute rain delay