Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hands
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Hands
  
  There goes Bonds. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fuentes vs. Hands
  
  Fuentes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mays vs. Hands
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Hands
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Bonds scores. Mays moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hart vs. Hands
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Perry
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Perry
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Perry
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hands
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Hands
  
  Dietz hits a line drive into center field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Dietz moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speier vs. Hands
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perry vs. Hands
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Perry
  
  Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Perry
  
  Hickman strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Perry
  
  Santo is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hands
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Hands
  
  Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Hands
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Hands
  
  There goes Mays. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Mays steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCovey vs. Hands
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Perry
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hands vs. Perry
  
  Hands hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Hands
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hands
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Hands
  
  Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Hands
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Perry
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Perry
  
  Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Perry
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Perry
  
  Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Perry
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Hands
  
  Perry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hands
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Hands
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Pepitone, and towards Beckert, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Hands
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Perry
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Perry
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hart. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hands vs. Perry
  
  Hands hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Hands
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Hands
  
  Hart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Hands
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hart moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dietz vs. Hands
  
  Dietz is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Perry
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Perry
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Perry
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Perry
  
  Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Hands
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Hands
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hands
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Hands
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Perry
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Perry
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Perry
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Hands
  
  Mays is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Hands
  
  McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hart vs. Hands
  
  Jimmy Rosario pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Hands
  
  Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hands vs. Perry
  
  Hal Lanier now playing third base. Dave Kingman now playing first base.
  
  Hands hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Perry
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Perry
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Hands
  
  Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Hands
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Hands
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second, with Kessinger covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Perry
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Perry
  
  Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Perry
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hands
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Hands
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Hands
  
  Mays strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Perry
  
  Santo hits a popup towards third. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Perry
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Perry
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 11

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Hands
  
  Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lanier vs. Hands
  
  Lanier bunts towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckert covering, for the out. Kingman moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Hands
  
  Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dietz vs. Hands
  
  Dietz takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Speier vs. Hands
  
  Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kingman scores. Henderson scores. Dietz moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perry vs. Regan
  
  Phil Regan now pitching.
  
  Perry bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Dietz moves to third. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bonds vs. Regan
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 11

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Perry
  
  Paul Popovich pinch hits for Phil Regan.
  
  Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Perry
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Perry
  
  Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Perry
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1971, game 1 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Bonds B, rf           6  1  2  0   Kessinger D, ss       5  0  0  0   
Fuentes T, 2b         5  0  0  0   Beckert G, 2b         5  1  3  0   
Mays W, cf            3  0  0  0   Williams B, lf        5  1  1  2   
McCovey W, 1b         3  0  0  0   Pepitone J, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Rosario J, pr         0  0  0  0   Hickman J, rf         4  0  1  0   
Kingman D, 1b         1  1  1  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Hart J, 3b            4  0  1  0   Davis B, cf           4  0  0  0   
Lanier H, 3b          0  0  0  0   Martin J, c           4  0  0  0   
Henderson K, lf       4  1  0  0   Hands B, p            3  0  0  0   
Dietz D, c            4  0  1  0   Regan P, p            0  0  0  0   
Speier C, ss          5  0  2  2   Popovich P, ph        1  0  0  0   
Perry G, p            4  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  4  8  3                        38  2  5  2

San Francisco    100 010 000 02 --  4
Chicago          000 200 000 00 --  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (W)          11.0  5  2  2  1  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hands B (L)          10.1  8  4  3  5  7
Regan P               0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Beckert G, Davis B, Kessinger D, Hart J
DP -- San Francisco 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Chicago 4
HR -- Williams B, Perry G
SB -- Bonds B, Mays W
SH -- Lanier H, Perry G
T -- 3:29
A -- 0

    

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