The Pirates smashed four homers, including two-run drives by Richie Hebner and Bob Robertson, to defeat the Cubs, 9-4. Hebner hit his homer in the first inning and Gene Alley added a solo swat in the second. Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Chicago Cubs 4Game Played on Saturday, May 29, 1971 (Day game) at Three Rivers StadiumCubs 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 9 1 Pirates 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 x - 9 10 0 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kessinger ss 5 0 2 0 0 2 .246 Cash 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .306 Beckert 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .356 Davalillo rf 3 2 1 0 1 1 .289 Williams lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .285 Hebner 3b 4 1 3 3 0 0 .303 Hickman rf 4 1 2 2 0 1 .246 Stargell lf 3 0 0 1 0 1 .286 Santo 3b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .290 Oliver cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .238 Banks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .148 Robertson 1b 4 2 2 2 0 2 .245 Hundley c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .350 May c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .156 Torres pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Alley ss 4 1 1 1 0 1 .188 Cannizzaro c 1 0 1 1 1 0 .213 Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .050 Davis cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Nelson p 1 1 1 0 1 0 .333 Hands p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .083 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Callison ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Newman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 H. Breeden ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .115 Stephenson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Regan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Popovich ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .040 Totals 36 4 9 4 2 6 Totals 33 9 10 8 2 8 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 12,336 Left on Base: Cubs 7, Pirates 4 DP: Cubs 0, Pirates 0 Errors: Santo Doubles: Hickman (2), Santo (7), Robertson (6) Home Runs: Hickman (7), Hebner (4), Alley (2), Robertson (9), May (1) Sacrifice Hits: Cash (2) Sacrifice Flies: Stargell (3) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hands L(4-7) 4 5 6 5 0 6 4 18 4.12 Newman 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.84 Stephenson 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 6 5.51 Regan 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 5 4.13 Totals 8 10 9 7 2 8 4 37 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Johnson W(4-3) 5.1 7 4 4 0 4 1 23 3.12 Nelson 3.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 14 2.37 Giusti SV(10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.71 Totals 9 9 4 4 2 6 1 38 Passed Balls: Cannizzaro (3) Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Ken Burkhart CUBS 1ST: Kessinger struck out; Beckert grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Cash struck out; Davalillo singled to center; Hebner homered [Davalillo scored]; Stargell was called out on strikes; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 2. CUBS 2ND: Hickman homered; Santo grounded out (second to first); Banks flied out to left; Hundley lined to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 2. PIRATES 2ND: Robertson was called out on strikes; May grounded out (shortstop to first); Alley homered; Johnson struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 3. CUBS 3RD: Davis flied out to left; Hands was called out on strikes; Kessinger flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 3. PIRATES 3RD: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Davalillo struck out; Hebner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 3. CUBS 4TH: Beckert singled to right; Williams popped to shortstop; Hickman doubled to center [Beckert scored]; Santo struck out; Banks flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Pirates 3. PIRATES 4TH: Stargell grounded out (third to first); Oliver reached on an error by Santo; Robertson homered [Oliver scored (unearned)]; May homered; Alley grounded out (second to first); Johnson struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Pirates 6. CUBS 5TH: Hundley singled to left; TORRES RAN FOR HUNDLEY; Davis flied out to right; CALLISON BATTED FOR HANDS; Callison popped to shortstop; Kessinger singled to center [Torres to third]; Beckert popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Pirates 6. PIRATES 5TH: CANNIZZARO REPLACED TORRES (PLAYING C ); NEWMAN REPLACED CALLISON (PITCHING); Cash grounded out (third to first); Davalillo flied out to center; Hebner singled to right; Stargell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Pirates 6. CUBS 6TH: Williams singled to right; Hickman was called out on strikes; Santo doubled to center [Williams scored]; NELSON REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Banks grounded out (second to first) [Santo to third]; Cannizzaro singled to center [Santo scored]; Davis flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 6. PIRATES 6TH: Oliver singled to second; Robertson was called out on strikes; May flied out to left; Alley forced Oliver (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 6. CUBS 7TH: H. BREEDEN BATTED FOR NEWMAN; H. Breeden lined to third; Kessinger struck out; Beckert walked; Williams flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 6. PIRATES 7TH: STEPHENSON REPLACED H. BREEDEN (PITCHING); Nelson singled to center; Cash out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Nelson to second]; Davalillo walked; Hebner singled to center [Davalillo to third, Nelson scored]; Stargell hit a sacrifice fly to left [Davalillo scored]; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 8. CUBS 8TH: Hickman flied out to right; Santo was called out on strikes; Banks flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 8. PIRATES 8TH: REGAN REPLACED STEPHENSON (PITCHING); Robertson doubled to center; May grounded out (second to first) [Robertson to third]; Cannizzaro allowed a passed ball [Robertson scored (unearned)]; Alley struck out; Nelson walked; Cash flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 9. CUBS 9TH: Cannizzaro walked; Davis flied out to right; POPOVICH BATTED FOR REGAN; Popovich flied out to right; Kessinger singled to left [Cannizzaro to second]; GIUSTI REPLACED NELSON (PITCHING); Beckert flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 9. |
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