Although tagged for 10 hits, Fergie Jenkins breezed to his 17th victory of the season as the Cubs defeated the Expos, 10-2. Jenkins joined in the Cubs' 15-hit attack with three singles, driving in two runs. [The Sporting News]



Chicago Cubs 10, Montreal Expos 2
Game Played on Wednesday, July      28, 1971 (Night game) at Parc Jarry
Cubs         3  0  3    0  0  1    3  0  0  -  10 15  0
Expos        0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0  -   2 10  1


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kessinger ss          6   2   2   1     0   0   .277      Gosger lf,rf          4   0   1   0     0   0   .149
Beckert 2b            1   1   1   0     0   0   .354      Day cf                5   0   2   1     0   0   .266
  Popovich 2b         5   0   2   2     0   0   .219      Staub rf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .293
Williams lf           4   3   3   1     2   0   .306        Reed p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Pepitone 1b           4   1   2   1     0   0   .324      Fairly 1b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .276
Hickman rf            3   0   0   0     1   1   .264      Bailey 3b             4   1   2   0     0   1   .256
Santo 3b              5   0   1   1     0   2   .280      Sutherland 2b         4   0   3   0     0   0   .250
Davis cf              4   1   0   0     0   1   .296      Bateman c             4   0   0   0     0   2   .236
Cannizzaro c          3   1   1   1     2   0   .218      Wine ss               4   1   1   1     0   1   .178
Jenkins p             5   1   3   2     0   0   .244      Morton p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .186
                                                            Raymond p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Fairey ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .231
                                                            McGinn p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .286
                                                            Woods ph,lf         1   0   1   0     1   0   .280

Totals               40  10  15   9     5   4             Totals               35   2  10   2     2   5

Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 17,063
Left on Base: Cubs 11, Expos 9
DP: Cubs 2, Expos 2
Errors: Sutherland
Doubles: Pepitone (15)
Stolen Bases: Day (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Hickman (2)
GIDP: Santo (15), Jenkins (2), Sutherland (6), Gosger (1)
Hit by Pitch: Pepitone (3,by Morton), Davis (1,by Morton), Gosger (1,by Jenkins)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jenkins W(17-8)         9    10   2   2   2   5   0  38   2.65
Totals                  9    10   2   2   2   5   0  38

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morton L(8-12)          2.2   6   6   5   1   1   0  18   4.42
Raymond                 1.1   2   0   0   1   0   0   6   5.04
McGinn                  3     5   4   4   3   2   0  16   6.26
Reed                    2     2   0   0   0   1   0   8   3.86
Totals                  9    15  10   9   5   4   0  48

Hit by Pitch: Jenkins (3), Morton 2 (4)

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


CUBS 1ST: Kessinger singled to center; Beckert singled to center
[Kessinger to third]; Williams singled to right [Kessinger
scored, Beckert to second]; Pepitone flied out to center;
Hickman popped to third in foul territory; Santo singled to left
[Beckert scored, Williams to third (on throw), Santo to
second]; Glenn Beckert injured sliding home; Davis
reached on an error by Sutherland [Williams scored (unearned)
(no RBI), Santo to third, Davis to first]; Cannizzaro flied out
to center; 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 3, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: POPOVICH REPLACED BECKERT (PLAYING 2B); Gosger
singled to center; Day flied out to left; Staub grounded out
(first unassisted) [Gosger to second]; Fairly walked; Bailey
forced Fairly (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 3,
Expos 0.

CUBS 2ND: Jenkins popped to shortstop; Kessinger grounded out
(third to first); Popovich flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 3, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Sutherland singled to left; Bateman struck out; Wine
struck out; Morton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3,
Expos 0.

CUBS 3RD: Williams singled to right; Pepitone was hit by a pitch
[Williams to second]; Hickman out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
to first) [Williams to third, Pepitone to second]; Santo struck
out; Davis was hit by a pitch; Cannizzaro walked [Williams
scored, Pepitone to third, Davis to second]; Jenkins singled to
left [Pepitone scored, Davis scored, Cannizzaro to second];
RAYMOND REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Kessinger forced Jenkins
(second to shortstop); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 6, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Gosger grounded out (second to first); Day singled to
right; Staub grounded out (first unassisted) [Day to second];
Fairly grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 6, Expos 0.

CUBS 4TH: Popovich popped to first; Williams singled to right;
Pepitone singled to right [Williams to second]; Hickman walked
[Williams to third, Pepitone to second]; Santo grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hickman out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 6, Expos 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Bailey singled to center; Sutherland singled to left
[Bailey to second]; Bateman grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Bailey to third, Sutherland to second]; Wine grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Bailey scored]; FAIREY BATTED FOR RAYMOND;
Fairey grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 6, Expos 1.

CUBS 5TH: MCGINN REPLACED FAIREY (PITCHING); Davis struck out;
Cannizzaro singled to left; Jenkins grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Cannizzaro out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 6, Expos 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Gosger was hit by a pitch; Day forced Gosger
(shortstop to second); Day stole second; Staub flied out to
left; Fairly grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 6, Expos 1.

CUBS 6TH: Kessinger lined to center; Popovich lined to right;
Williams walked; Pepitone doubled to center [Williams scored];
Hickman grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 7, Expos 1.

EXPOS 6TH: Bailey singled to left; Sutherland grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Bailey out at second];
Bateman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 7, Expos 1.

CUBS 7TH: Santo struck out; Davis flied out to left; Cannizzaro
walked; Jenkins singled to left [Cannizzaro to third]; Kessinger
singled to center [Cannizzaro scored, Jenkins to third,
Kessinger to second (on throw)]; Popovich singled to center
[Jenkins scored, Kessinger scored]; Williams walked [Popovich to
second]; Pepitone forced Williams (second to shortstop); 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 10, Expos 1.

EXPOS 7TH: Wine singled to left; WOODS BATTED FOR MCGINN; Woods
walked [Wine to second]; Gosger grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Wine to third, Woods out at
second]; Day singled to pitcher [Wine scored]; Staub flied out
to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 10, Expos 2.

CUBS 8TH: REED REPLACED STAUB (PITCHING); WOODS STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING LF); GOSGER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Hickman was
called out on strikes; Santo popped to shortstop; Davis grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 10, Expos 2.

EXPOS 8TH: Fairly grounded out (first to pitcher); Bailey struck
out; Sutherland singled to left; Bateman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 10, Expos 2.

CUBS 9TH: Cannizzaro flied out to right; Jenkins singled to
left; Kessinger flied out to left; Popovich singled to center
[Jenkins to second]; Williams grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 10, Expos 2.

EXPOS 9TH: Wine flied out to center; Woods singled to left;
Gosger grounded out (second to first) [Woods to second]; Day
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 10,
Expos 2.