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Recording the 50th shutout of his major league career, Bob Gibson pitched the Cardinals to a 4-0 victory over the Cubs. Ted Simmons and Matty Alou split the Cards' RBIs. Simmons homered with a man on base in the second inning and Alou drove in the other runs with a double in the third and single in the fifth. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 4, Chicago Cubs 0Game Played on Sunday, September 12, 1971 (Day game) at Wrigley FieldCardinals 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 1
Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Brock lf 5 2 3 0 0 0 .322 Kessinger ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .255
Sizemore 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .263 Popovich 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .211
Alou 1b 5 0 2 2 0 0 .318 Williams lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .303
Torre 3b 3 1 1 0 2 1 .365 Pepitone 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .306
Simmons c 3 1 1 2 1 1 .302 Santo 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .263
Melendez rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .240 Davis cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .270
Cruz cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .264 Callison rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .211
Maxvill ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .222 Fernandez c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .115
Gibson p 3 0 0 0 1 1 .183 Holtzman p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .130
Martin ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .264
Bonham p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Spangler ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400
Newman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 35 4 12 4 4 5 Totals 31 0 4 0 0 8
Time of Game: 1:48 Attendance: 24,017
Left on Base: Cardinals 9, Cubs 4
DP: Cardinals 1, Cubs 1
Errors: Gibson
Doubles: Sizemore (14), Alou (26)
Home Runs: Simmons (6)
Stolen Bases: Brock (59)
Caught Stealing: Brock (17), Alou (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Sizemore (5)
GIDP: Alou (8), Santo (19)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Gibson W(15-12) 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 31 3.15
Totals 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 31
Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Holtzman L(9-15) 6 10 4 4 2 3 1 28 4.49
Bonham 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 9 4.94
Newman 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.38
Totals 9 12 4 4 4 5 1 40
Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Ed Sudol
CARDINALS 1ST: Brock singled to center; Brock was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Sizemore grounded out
(shortstop to first); Alou grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Popovich
grounded out (second to first); Williams grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Torre singled to right; Simmons homered [Torre
scored]; Melendez lined to right; Cruz grounded out (first to
pitcher); Maxvill flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Pepitone singled to center; Santo grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Pepitone out at
second]; Davis flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Gibson flied out to right; Brock singled to
center; Sizemore doubled to left [Brock to third]; Alou doubled
to right [Brock scored, Sizemore to third]; Torre was walked
intentionally; Simmons was called out on strikes; Melendez
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals
3, Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Callison singled to left; Fernandez flied out to left;
Holtzman struck out; Kessinger struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Cruz flied out to center; Maxvill grounded out
(third to first); Gibson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Popovich grounded out (first unassisted); Williams
struck out; Pepitone grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 5TH: Brock singled to left; Sizemore out on a
sacrifice bunt (second to first) [Brock to second]; Brock stole
third; Alou singled to left [Brock scored]; Alou was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Torre grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CUBS 5TH: Santo popped to shortstop in foul territory; Davis
lined to left; Callison struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons flied out to center; Melendez struck out;
Cruz singled to first; Maxvill singled to left [Cruz to second];
Gibson walked [Cruz to third, Maxvill to second]; Brock grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs
0.
CUBS 6TH: Fernandez struck out; MARTIN BATTED FOR HOLTZMAN;
Martin struck out; Kessinger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 7TH: BONHAM REPLACED MARTIN (PITCHING); Sizemore
grounded out (third to first); Alou grounded out (first
unassisted); Torre walked; Simmons walked [Torre to second];
Melendez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CUBS 7TH: Popovich was called out on strikes; Williams grounded
out (pitcher to first); Pepitone popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 8TH: Cruz lined to left; Maxvill singled to right;
Gibson flied out to left; Brock grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CUBS 8TH: Santo singled to center; Davis flied out to left;
Callison reached on an error by Gibson [Santo to third, Callison
to second]; Fernandez struck out; SPANGLER BATTED FOR BONHAM;
Spangler flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals
4, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 9TH: NEWMAN REPLACED SPANGLER (PITCHING); Sizemore
singled to center; Alou grounded into a double play (second to
first to shortstop) [Sizemore out at second]; Torre was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CUBS 9TH: Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Popovich
flied out to center; Williams singled to first; Pepitone
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals
4, Cubs 0.
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