Ernie McAnally allowed only five hits and pitched the Expos to a 6-1 victory over the Cubs. The Expos' eight hits included a homer by Ron Fairly with a man on base in the fifth inning. [The Sporting News]



Montreal Expos 6, Chicago Cubs 1
Game Played on Tuesday, July      27, 1971 (Night game) at Parc Jarry
Cubs         0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  5  1
Expos        1  1  0    0  2  0    2  0  x  -   6  8  2


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kessinger ss          3   1   0   0     2   0   .276      Hunt 2b               3   0   1   0     0   0   .284
Beckert 2b            4   0   2   0     1   0   .352        Sutherland pr,2b    1   1   0   0     0   0   .236
Williams lf           3   0   2   1     2   0   .301      Woods cf              3   2   2   0     0   0   .272
Hickman 1b            3   0   0   0     2   0   .267      Fairly 1b             3   2   2   2     1   1   .279
Santo 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .281      Bailey lf             3   0   1   1     0   1   .253
Davis cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .302        Staub ph,rf         0   0   0   0     1   0   .296
Callison rf           3   0   0   0     1   0   .205      Bateman c             2   0   0   1     1   0   .239
Martin c              3   0   0   0     1   0   .256      Swanson rf,lf         4   1   1   0     0   0   .254
Holtzman p            2   0   1   0     0   0   .127      Laboy 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .248
  Webster ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Wine ss               4   0   1   0     0   0   .177
  Bonham p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .200      McAnally p            3   0   0   1     0   1   .000
  Popovich ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .209
  Tompkins p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               31   1   5   1     9   0             Totals               30   6   8   5     3   3

Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 20,401
Left on Base: Cubs 12, Expos 6
DP: Cubs 0, Expos 2
Errors: Holtzman, Hunt, Bateman
Doubles: Wine (6), Woods (4)
Home Runs: Fairly (9)
Stolen Bases: Bailey (8)
Sacrifice Hits: Woods (1)
Sacrifice Flies: McAnally (1), Bateman (2)
GIDP: Santo (14), Hickman (7)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Holtzman L(9-12)        6     7   4   3   1   3   1  27   4.02
Bonham                  1     1   2   2   2   0   0   6   5.02
Tompkins                1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   3.95
Totals                  8     8   6   5   3   3   1  36

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McAnally W(3-8)         9     5   1   1   9   0   0  40   4.83
Totals                  9     5   1   1   9   0   0  40

Wild Pitches: Bonham (4)
Balks: Bonham (1)

Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Shag Crawford


CUBS 1ST: Kessinger walked; Beckert flied out to left; Williams
walked [Kessinger to second]; Hickman walked [Kessinger to
third, Williams to second]; Santo grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to first) [Hickman out at second]; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Hunt popped to third; Woods singled to left; Fairly
singled to right [Woods to third]; Bailey forced Fairly
(shortstop to second) [Woods scored]; Bateman flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 1.

CUBS 2ND: Davis grounded out (third to first); Callison grounded
out (first to pitcher); Martin walked; Holtzman singled to
second [Martin to second]; Kessinger reached on an error by Hunt
[Martin to third, Holtzman to second, Kessinger to first];
Beckert popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Swanson singled to pitcher; Laboy flied out to right;
Wine reached on an error by Holtzman [Swanson to third];
McAnally hit a sacrifice fly to right [Swanson scored
(unearned)]; Hunt grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

CUBS 3RD: Williams walked; Hickman grounded out (third to first)
[Williams to second]; Santo grounded out (third to first); Davis
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

EXPOS 3RD: Woods grounded out (pitcher to first); Fairly struck
out; Bailey singled to right; Bailey stole second; Bateman
walked; Swanson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
0, Expos 2.

CUBS 4TH: Callison flied out to right; Martin popped to catcher
in foul territory; Holtzman flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

EXPOS 4TH: Laboy grounded out (second to first); Wine grounded
out (pitcher to first); McAnally grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

CUBS 5TH: Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckert
walked; Williams flied out to center; Hickman grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

EXPOS 5TH: Hunt singled to right; SUTHERLAND RAN FOR HUNT; Woods
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Sutherland to
second]; Fairly homered [Sutherland scored]; Bailey was called
out on strikes; Bateman grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 4.

CUBS 6TH: SUTHERLAND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Santo grounded
out (shortstop to first); Davis grounded out (shortstop to
first); Callison flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 0, Expos 4.

EXPOS 6TH: Swanson flied out to left; Laboy flied out to center;
Wine doubled to left; McAnally struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Cubs 0, Expos 4.

CUBS 7TH: Martin flied out to center; WEBSTER BATTED FOR
HOLTZMAN; Webster flied out to left; Kessinger walked; Beckert
singled to center [Kessinger to third]; Williams singled to
center [Kessinger scored, Beckert to third]; Hickman walked
[Williams to second]; Santo grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 4.

EXPOS 7TH: BONHAM REPLACED WEBSTER (PITCHING); Sutherland flied
out to center; Woods doubled to center; Fairly was walked
intentionally; STAUB BATTED FOR BAILEY; Bonham threw a wild
pitch [Woods to third, Fairly to second]; Staub was walked
intentionally; only last 2 balls intentional; Bateman hit
a sacrifice fly to right [Woods scored, Fairly to third, Staub
to second]; Bonham balked [Fairly scored, Staub to third];
Swanson popped to first; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 6.

CUBS 8TH: STAUB STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); SWANSON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Davis flied out to center; Callison
walked; Martin popped to third in foul territory; POPOVICH
BATTED FOR BONHAM; Popovich lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 6.

EXPOS 8TH: TOMPKINS REPLACED POPOVICH (PITCHING); Laboy grounded
out (second to first); Wine grounded out (second to first);
McAnally grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 1, Expos 6.

CUBS 9TH: Kessinger lined to shortstop; Beckert singled to
center; Williams singled to catcher [Beckert to third (error by
Bateman)]; Hickman grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Williams out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
1, Expos 6.