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July 31, 1971

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Cubs 2 8 1
Mets 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 8 1
Mets 5 10 0

Paul Popovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .216
OBP .333 .261
At Bats 3 102
Hits 1 22
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 14

Tug McGraw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 5
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Shea Stadium - July 31, 1971
Out
Tug McGraw
Jerry Grote
Donn Clendenon
Ken Boswell
Wayne Garrett
Bud Harrelson
Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Ken Singleton
Paul Popovich
Johnny Callison
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Johnny Callison pinch runs for Ernie Banks. Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Donn Clendenon now playing first base. Cleon Jones now playing left field. Tug McGraw now pitching. Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boswell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cleon Jones pinch hits for Dave Marshall. There goes Agee, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Agee steals home.
Bottom 8 Donn Clendenon pinch hits for Ed Kranepool. Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Agee moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ray Newman now pitching. Agee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Santo. Agee reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Beckert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Beckert reaches second base with a double. James scores. Kessinger goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. James moves to second.
Top 8 Brock Davis pinch hits for Milt Pappas. Davis strikes out.
Top 8 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 James hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grote scores.
Bottom 7 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sadecki for the out. Grote moves to third.
Bottom 7 Grote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Santo. Grote reaches second base with a double. Singleton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Singleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Santo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Don Kessinger now playing shortstop. Agee hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Don Kessinger pinch runs for Hector Torres. Beckert is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Torres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Garrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo throws the ball in to Beckert who tags Garrett, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sadecki hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pappas strikes out.
Top 5 Cannizzaro strikes out.
Top 5 James bunts towards the mound. Sadecki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Popovich moves to second.
Top 5 Popovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Santo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Singleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kranepool moves to third.
Bottom 4 Marshall hits a line drive into left field. Santo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kranepool hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Kranepool reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Garrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Harrelson bunts towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckert covering, for the out. Sadecki moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sadecki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pappas is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cannizzaro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Singleton. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is out, Beckert applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Singleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Boswell hits a line drive into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 James hits a line drive into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Agee tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 There goes Agee. The throw from Cannizzaro, and Torres drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Agee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrelson scores.
Bottom 1 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Torres hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.