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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 29, 1972
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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 May 29, 1972 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 21,407 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Boots Day | Center Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Left Fielder |
| John Boccabella | Catcher |
| Tim Foli | 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 |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Carmen Fanzone | First Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 29, 1972
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a popup towards first. Fanzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Day vs. Pappas
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 -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Pappas
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, 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 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Pappas
Singleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Fairly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Pappas
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and has Singleton trapped. There's the throw to Beckert and over to Santo, who tags Singleton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Pappas
Foli hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley scoops up the ball and tags Foli for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Pappas
There goes Boccabella. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Beckert applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Morton
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Morton
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Pappas
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt bunts towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. Morton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Day vs. Pappas
Day hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Day for the out. Morton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jorgensen vs. Pappas
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Morton
Hundley 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Morton
Pappas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Pappas
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Pappas
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
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 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Pappas
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Pappas
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Pappas
Day hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Morton
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Morton
Fanzone strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Pappas
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Morton
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Pappas vs. Morton
Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Hundley scores. Pappas moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and has Kessinger trapped. There's the throw to Hunt who tags Kessinger for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pappas scores. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a line drive beyond second. Hunt can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Fanzone vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fanzone vs. Strohmayer
Fanzone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Pappas
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Pappas
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Pappas
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Strohmayer
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Strohmayer
Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Strohmayer
Pappas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Strohmayer
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Foli fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Pappas
Jim Fairey pinch hits for John Strohmayer.
Fairey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pappas
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Pappas
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, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Renko
Steve Renko now pitching. Jim Fairey now playing center field.
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Renko
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Renko
Santo hits a popup beyond second. Hunt can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Renko
Monday is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Fanzone vs. Renko
Fanzone strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Renko
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Pappas
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fanzone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pappas
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Pappas
Fairly 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1972 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 1
Day B, cf 4 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 1 0 0
Renko S, p 0 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 3 1 1 1
Jorgensen M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bailey B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Monday R, cf 3 0 1 1
Fairly R, rf 4 1 1 0 Fanzone C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Singleton K, lf 3 0 1 1 Cardenal J, rf 4 1 1 0
Boccabella J, c 3 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 3 1 1 0
Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 3 1 2 1
Morton C, p 2 0 1 0
Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0
Fairey J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 32 5 8 4
Montreal 010 100 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 005 00x -- 5
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C (L) 5.2 6 5 5 0 2
Strohmayer J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Renko S 1.0 1 0 0 2 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 1
E -- Bailey B
DP -- Montreal 1
LOB -- Montreal 3, Chicago 5
2B -- Jorgensen M, Singleton K, Cardenal J, Kessinger D
HR -- Bailey B
CS -- Boccabella J
SH -- Hunt R
WP -- Strohmayer J
T -- 2:10
A -- 21407
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