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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 8, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 8, 1971 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Moeller |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,166 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Mel Steiner |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Brock Davis | Center Fielder |
| J.C. Martin | Catcher |
| Ken Holtzman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Valentine | Shortstop |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | Third Baseman |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Joe Moeller | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
July 8, 1971
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Moeller
Kessinger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Moeller
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Moeller
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Holtzman
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mota scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Lefebvre reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Darwin vs. Holtzman
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Moeller
Pepitone hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Moeller
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Moeller
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Moeller
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Holtzman
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Holtzman
Moeller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Holtzman
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Moeller
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holtzman vs. Moeller
Holtzman hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Moeller
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Moeller
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Moeller
Williams hits a line drive to right field. Darwin throws towards the plate. Ferguson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ferguson. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pepitone vs. Moeller
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Moeller
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Moeller
Hickman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Moeller
Davis hits a popup towards short. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Moeller
Martin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holtzman vs. Moeller
Holtzman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Holtzman
Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Holtzman
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Moeller
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Moeller
Beckert hits a line drive into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Moeller
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Williams reaches second base with a double. Kessinger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Moeller
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Moeller
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Moeller, and towards Lefebvre, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Holtzman
Moeller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Holtzman
Valentine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Davis reaches second base with a double. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Moeller
Hickman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Moeller
Moeller fires over to first and Parker drops the ball. That's an error on Parker. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Moeller
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Moeller
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holtzman vs. Moeller
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Holtzman
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Holtzman
Ferguson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Moeller
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Moeller
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Kessinger steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Moeller
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Moeller
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. Moeller
Pepitone hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Holtzman
Maury Wills pinch hits for Joe Moeller.
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Holtzman
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Holtzman
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Brewer
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen juggles the ball. That's an error on Allen. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Brewer
Cleo James pinch runs for Jim Hickman.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws to second. Valentine drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Valentine. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Brewer
Martin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holtzman vs. Brewer
Holtzman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Cleo James now playing right field.
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Holtzman
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Holtzman
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lefebvre vs. Holtzman
Lefebvre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Darwin vs. Holtzman
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Brewer
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Brewer
Beckert bunts towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Brewer
Williams hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Brewer
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Holtzman
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Holtzman
Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Jim Brewer.
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Holtzman
Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1971 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 5 3 4 0 Valentine B, ss 5 0 2 0
Beckert G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Mota M, lf 4 1 1 0
Williams B, lf 5 0 3 3 Davis W, cf 4 1 4 0
Pepitone J, 1b 5 0 1 1 Allen D, 3b 3 0 1 1
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hickman J, rf 3 0 2 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 1 1
James C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Darwin B, rf 3 0 0 0
Davis B, cf 4 0 0 0 Ferguson J, c 4 0 0 0
Martin J, c 3 0 0 0 Moeller J, p 2 0 0 0
Holtzman K, p 4 0 0 0 Wills M, ph 1 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
Grabarkewitz B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 11 4 35 2 10 2
Chicago 002 010 001 -- 4
Los Angeles 200 000 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (W) 9.0 10 2 2 2 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Moeller J (L) 7.0 9 3 2 1 3
Brewer J 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Ferguson J, Parker W, Allen D, Valentine B
DP -- Chicago 2, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Lefebvre J, Williams B, Davis W, Kessinger D
SB -- Kessinger D
SH -- Beckert G
T -- 2:10
A -- 21166
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