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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 26, 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 26, 1972 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie McAnally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,496 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Bill Williams 3B: John McSherry |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Hector Torres | Shortstop |
| Clyde Mashore | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Left Fielder |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| John Boccabella | Catcher |
| Ernie McAnally | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Carmen Fanzone | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Gene Hiser | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 26, 1972
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pizarro
Hunt hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Pizarro
Torres hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Pizarro
Mashore hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Pizarro
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McAnally
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. McAnally
McAnally fires to first and picks off Kessinger. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fanzone vs. McAnally
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fanzone for the out. Williams scores. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Pizarro
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Pizarro
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Pizarro
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boccabella vs. Pizarro
Boccabella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Singleton scores. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McAnally vs. Pizarro
McAnally strikes out. There goes Woods. The throw from Hundley and Woods is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. McAnally
Hiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. McAnally
There's a wild pitch. Hiser moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. McAnally
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pizarro vs. McAnally
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. McAnally
Kessinger 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 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pizarro
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Pizarro
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Pizarro
Mashore 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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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. McAnally
There goes Monday. The throw from Boccabella and he is safe. Monday steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Fanzone vs. McAnally
Fanzone hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pizarro
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Pizarro
Singleton hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Pizarro
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. McAnally
Hiser hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. McAnally
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Pizarro
Jorgensen 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, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Pizarro
Boccabella strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Pizarro
McAnally strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. McAnally
Pizarro hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McAnally
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. McAnally
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Boccabella and he is out, Hunt applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McAnally
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McAnally
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Williams reaches second base with a double. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. McAnally
Monday is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Fanzone vs. McAnally
Fanzone hits a line drive to left field. Singleton throws towards the plate. Boccabella fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boccabella. Beckert scores. Williams scores. Monday goes all the way around to score. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. McAnally
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Pizarro
Hunt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Pizarro
Torres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mashore vs. Pizarro
Mashore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Pizarro
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to third. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Pizarro
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Woods vs. Pizarro
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. Lemaster
Denny Lemaster now pitching.
Hiser strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Lemaster
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Lemaster
Pizarro hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Pizarro
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hiser. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Pizarro
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bateman vs. Pizarro
John Bateman pinch hits for Denny Lemaster.
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Pizarro
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Pizarro
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Renko
Steve Renko now pitching.
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Renko
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Renko
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Pizarro
Mashore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Aker
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Aker
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Renko
Monday hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Renko
Fanzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Renko
There goes Fanzone. The throw from Boccabella and he is out, Hunt applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Renko
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Aker
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairey vs. Aker
Jim Fairey pinch hits for John Boccabella.
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Aker
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Steve Renko.
Fairly hits a popup for a double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1972 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 3 0 2 1 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 2 0
Torres H, ss 4 0 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 2 2 0 0
Mashore C, rf 4 1 2 1 Williams B, 1b 4 2 2 0
Bailey B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 2 1 1 1
Singleton K, lf 4 1 1 0 Fanzone C, 3b 3 0 1 3
Woods R, cf 4 0 1 0 Cardenal J, lf 4 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Hiser G, rf 2 0 1 0
Boccabella J, c 3 0 1 1 Hundley R, c 3 0 0 0
Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 3 0 0 0
McAnally E, p 2 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
Lemaster D, p 0 0 0 0
Bateman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Renko S, p 0 0 0 0
Fairly R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 27 5 7 4
Montreal 010 000 110 -- 3
Chicago 200 030 00x -- 5
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
McAnally E (L) 5.0 7 5 4 5 1
Lemaster D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Renko S 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pizarro J (W)* 7.0 9 3 3 1 4
Aker J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Boccabella J
DP -- Montreal 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- Montreal 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Williams B, Jorgensen M
HR -- Mashore C
SB -- Monday R
CS -- Woods R, Kessinger D, Fanzone C
HBP -- by Pizarro J (Hunt R)
WP -- McAnally E
T -- 2:30
A -- 8496
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