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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 17, 1972 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Barr |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 5,527 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Bob Engel 3B: John McSherry |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
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 |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Jim Barr | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 17, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Barr
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Barr
Cardenal hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barr
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Pappas
Bonds hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Pappas
Speier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Speier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Pappas
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Pappas
McCovey 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Barr
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Barr
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Barr
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Barr
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Pappas
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Pappas
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pappas
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Barr
Hundley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pappas vs. Barr
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Barr
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Barr
Cardenal hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barr
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Pappas
Gallagher 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Pappas
Barr hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Pappas
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Barr
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Barr
Santo hits a popup towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Barr
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Pappas
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Pappas
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Pappas
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Pappas
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Barr
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Barr
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pappas vs. Barr
Pappas bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Barr
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Barr
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Pappas
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pappas
Maddox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Pappas
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barr
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Barr
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Barr
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Barr
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Barr
Beckert hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Pappas
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Pappas
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Pappas
Speier 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 7
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Barr
Hundley hits a popup towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Barr
Pappas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Barr
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Barr
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Kessinger steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Barr
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Pappas
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Pappas
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Pappas
Rader hits a line drive towards first. Pepitone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Pappas
Fuentes 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
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barr
Williams hits a popup towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Barr
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Barr
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pappas
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Pappas
Gallagher bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howarth vs. Pappas
Jim Howarth pinch hits for Jim Barr.
Howarth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Pappas
Bernie Williams pinch runs for Jim Howarth.
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Johnson
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Johnson
Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Aker
Paul Popovich now playing second base.
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Aker
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Aker
Damaso Blanco pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Aker
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1972 -- Chicago at San Francisco (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 2 0 Bonds B, rf 4 0 1 0
Cardenal J, rf 4 1 1 2 Speier C, ss 4 0 1 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 1 0 Henderson K, lf 3 0 1 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Blanco D, pr 0 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 3 0 1 0 Rader D, c 4 0 0 0
Beckert G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Popovich P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 1 0
Hundley R, c 4 1 2 0 Gallagher A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pappas M, p 3 0 0 0 Barr J, p 2 0 0 0
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 Howarth J, ph 1 0 1 0
Williams B, pr 0 0 0 0
Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 8 2 32 1 6 1
Chicago 002 000 000 -- 2
San Francisco 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M (W) 7.2 6 1 1 0 2
Aker J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Barr J (L) 8.0 7 2 2 1 5
Johnson J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Chicago 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, San Francisco 5
2B -- Speier C
HR -- Cardenal J, McCovey W
SB -- Kessinger D
T -- 2:16
A -- 5527
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