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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 25, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 25, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,667 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Doug Harvey |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Jose Ortiz | Center Fielder |
| Bill Hands | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Joe Hague | First Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Ted Sizemore | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 25, 1971
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carlton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Carlton
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hands
Brock 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hands
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hands
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Carlton
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Cannizzaro reaches second base with a double. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ortiz vs. Carlton
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hands vs. Carlton
Hands hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hands
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Hands
Hague hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hands
Javier hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carlton
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Carlton
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Carlton
Beckert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Beckert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock throws the ball in to Torre who relays the ball to Javier who tags Hickman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Beckert scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Carlton
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Hands
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Hands
Carlton bunts in front of the plate. Cannizzaro juggles the ball. That's an error on Cannizzaro. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Hands
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Sizemore scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hands
There goes Brock. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Hands
Alou hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hands
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Hands
Torre 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 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Carlton
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hands vs. Carlton
Hands bunts towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Carlton
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hands
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Hands
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Hands
Javier takes first base on ball four. Hague moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Hands
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hague scores. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carlton vs. Hands
Carlton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Hands
Brock 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 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Carlton
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a popup towards short. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hands
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hands
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Hands
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Hands
Cardenal 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 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Carlton
Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Hands
Hague 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 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hands
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Hands
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Carlton
Ortiz hits a popup towards short. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Carlton
Hands strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carlton
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Hands
Carlton 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 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hands
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Hands
Alou 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 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hands
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Carlton
Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carlton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carlton
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hands
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Hands
Hague strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carlton
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Carlton
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Carlton
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeden vs. Carlton
Hal Breeden pinch hits for Jose Ortiz.
Breeden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1971 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 1 1
Beckert G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 2 1
Hickman J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Torre J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 3 0 2 0 Cardenal J, rf 4 0 0 0
Callison J, rf 4 0 0 0 Hague J, 1b 4 2 2 1
Cannizzaro C, c 3 0 1 0 Javier J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Ortiz J, cf 3 0 0 0 Sizemore T, ss 3 1 2 1
Breeden H, ph 1 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 0 0 0 0
Hands B, p 2 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 1 31 4 7 4
Chicago 002 000 000 -- 2
St.Louis 012 100 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B (L) 8.0 7 4 2 1 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 5
E -- Simmons T, Cannizzaro C
LOB -- Chicago 6, St.Louis 5
2B -- Cannizzaro C, Kessinger D, Beckert G, Brock L
HR -- Hague J
SB -- Kessinger D, Brock L
SH -- Carlton S, Hands B
T -- 1:56
A -- 12667
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