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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 27, 1972 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Reberger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 23,386 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bob Engel 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ken Burkhart |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
| Frank Reberger | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Carmen Fanzone | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Bill Hands | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1972
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Hands
Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reberger
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Reberger
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Reberger
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Williams reaches second base with a double. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pepitone vs. Reberger
Pepitone hits a fly ball towards cemter. Maddox catches it and throws to home to double up Cardenal. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Hands
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Hands
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Fuentes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Hands
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Reberger
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Reberger
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Reberger
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Hands
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reberger vs. Hands
Reberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Reberger
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Reberger
Hands is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Reberger
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
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Hands
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Hands
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields the ball and throws to Hands covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
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 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Reberger
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reberger
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Reberger
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Hands
Maddox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Hands
Hands fires to first and picks off Maddox. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Hands
Kingman hits a popup towards third. Fanzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reberger vs. Hands
Reberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Reberger
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Reberger
Fanzone is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Reberger
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Reberger
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - 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, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Hands
Speier bunts towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Hands
There goes Henderson. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. Hands
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Bonds scores. Henderson scores. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fuentes vs. Hands
There goes Rader. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Hands
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Reberger
Bill North pinch hits for Bill Hands.
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Reberger
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Reberger
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. North scores. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Reberger
Williams hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pepitone vs. Reberger
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores. Cardenal tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Reberger
There's a wild pitch. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Reberger
Monday hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Hooton
Bill North now playing center field. Burt Hooton now pitching.
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Hooton
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reberger vs. Hooton
There goes Maddox. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reberger vs. Hooton
Reberger hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Hooton
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Reberger
Fanzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Reberger
Hendricks bunts towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Reberger
Jim Tyrone pinch runs for Elrod Hendricks.
Popovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Popovich reaches second base with a double. Tyrone moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
North vs. Reberger
North hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kessinger vs. Reberger
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyrone scores. Popovich scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Rader and he is out, Fuentes applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Hooton
Ken Rudolph now catching.
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hooton
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Hooton
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McMahon
Cardenal 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, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McMahon
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McMahon
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooton vs. McMahon
Hooton bunts towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fanzone vs. McMahon
Fanzone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudolph vs. McMahon
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pepitone moves to third. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Popovich vs. McMahon
Popovich takes first base on ball four. Pepitone scores. Fanzone moves to third. Rudolph moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
North vs. Stone
Steve Stone now pitching.
North takes first base on ball four. Fanzone scores. Rudolph moves to third. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Stone
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. Rudolph scores. Popovich moves to third. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. McDowell
Sam McDowell now pitching.
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Hooton
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Hooton
There's a wild pitch. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Hooton
Fuentes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Hooton
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Hooton
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1972 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bonds B, rf 4 1 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 2 3
Speier C, ss 3 0 1 0 Cardenal J, rf 5 1 2 1
Henderson K, lf 3 2 1 1 Williams B, lf 4 1 2 1
McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 3 1 1 1
Rader D, c 4 0 2 1 Monday R, cf 3 0 0 0
Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hooton B, p 0 0 0 0
Maddox G, cf 3 0 1 0 Fanzone C, 3b 1 1 0 0
Kingman D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 3 0 0 0
Reberger F, p 3 0 0 0 Tyrone J, pr 0 1 0 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Rudolph K, c 1 1 1 0
Stone S, p 0 0 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 3 1 1 1
McDowell S, p 0 0 0 0 Hands B, p 1 0 0 0
North B, ph-cf 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 7 2 30 9 10 8
San Francisco 000 102 000 -- 3
Chicago 000 003 24x -- 9
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Reberger F (L) 6.2 7 5 5 1 3
McMahon D 1.0 3 4 4 2 0
Stone S* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
McDowell S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B 6.0 5 3 2 2 4
Hooton B (W) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Kessinger D 2
DP -- San Francisco 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Chicago 5
2B -- Williams B, Fuentes T, Cardenal J, Popovich P
HR -- Henderson K, Williams B
SB -- Henderson K, Maddox G
CS -- Rader D, Kessinger D
SH -- Speier C, Hooton B
SF -- Pepitone J
HBP -- by Hands B (Maddox G), by Reberger F (Fanzone C)
WP -- Reberger F, Hooton B
T -- 2:37
A -- 23386
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