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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 28, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on April 28, 1971 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,374 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Jim Fairey | Left Fielder |
| Boots Day | Center Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
| Carl Morton | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Bill Hands | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 28, 1971
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hands
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman juggles the ball. That's an error on Hickman. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Hands
Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pepitone. Staub reaches second base with a double. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Hands
Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fairey vs. Hands
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunt scores. Staub moves to third. Fairly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Day vs. Hands
Day strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bateman vs. Hands
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Morton
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Hands
Wine strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Hands
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morton for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hands
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Morton
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Morton
Callison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Staub throws the ball in to Wine who tags Callison trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pepitone moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Morton
Hickman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Morton
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Morton
Hands is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hands
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Hands
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Staub scores. Fairly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairey vs. Hands
Fairey hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Day vs. Hands
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Hands
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Hands
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Hands
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Hands
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Morton
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Morton
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Morton
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hands
Staub hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Hands
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Hands
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairey for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Morton
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Morton
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Morton
Hands is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Hands
Day is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Hands
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Hands
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Hands
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hands
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Morton
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Morton
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Morton
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hands
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Hands
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Hands
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Day vs. Hands
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Morton
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Morton
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Morton
Hands hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Hands
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Hands
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Hands
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Morton
Morton spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morton. Kessinger moves to third. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Morton
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Morton
Ron Brand now playing left field.
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1971 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 0
Hunt R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Staub R, rf 4 1 2 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 1 0
Fairly R, 1b 2 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 2 1
Fairey J, lf 4 0 1 1 Pepitone J, cf 3 1 1 0
Brand R, lf 0 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 3 0 1 0
Day B, cf 4 0 0 0 Hickman J, 1b 3 1 1 2
Bateman J, c 4 0 0 0 Rudolph K, c 3 0 0 0
Wine B, ss 4 0 0 0 Hands B, p 3 0 0 0
Morton C, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 5 1 30 3 8 3
Montreal 101 000 000 -- 2
Chicago 020 000 001 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B (W) 9.0 5 2 0 2 9
E -- Hickman J, Beckert G, Morton C
DP -- Montreal 1
LOB -- Montreal 7, Chicago 4
2B -- Staub R 2
HR -- Hickman J
T -- 1:58
A -- 4374
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