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Wednesday September 15, 1971
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Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, September 15, 1971 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

Cubs         1  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   3 10  0
Mets         0  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   2  3  0


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
James cf              4   1   1   0     0   1   .305      Martinez ss           4   0   0   0     0   3   .295
Fanzone lf            4   1   1   0     0   2   .222      Garrett 3b            3   0   0   0     1   2   .233
  Davis rf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .266      Milner lf             4   0   1   0     0   2   .200
Popovich 2b           4   0   2   1     0   1   .210      Kranepool 1b          4   0   0   0     0   3   .282
Santo 3b              4   0   2   1     0   0   .268      Jorgensen cf          4   1   1   0     0   1   .233
Bourque 1b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .100      Singleton rf          2   1   1   2     1   0   .248
North rf              3   0   0   0     0   2   .286      Dyer c                3   0   0   0     0   3   .245
  Williams ph,lf      1   1   1   1     0   0   .304      Foli 2b               3   0   0   0     0   1   .226
Torres ss             4   0   1   0     0   0   .243      McGraw p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .235
Rudolph c             3   0   1   0     1   1   .167        Marshall ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .241
Hooton p              4   0   0   0     0   4   .000        Rose p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Jones ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .325
                                                            Frisella p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .250

Totals               35   3  10   3     1  12             Totals               30   2   3   2     2  15

Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 21,302
Left on Base: Cubs 6, Mets 3
DP: Cubs 0, Mets 0
Doubles: Fanzone (1), Rudolph (3), Torres (3)
Home Runs: Williams (26), Singleton (10)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hooton W(1-0)           9     3   2   2   2  15   1  32   3.65
Totals                  9     3   2   2   2  15   1  32

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McGraw                  6     6   2   2   1   9   0  24   1.80
Rose                    2     2   0   0   0   1   0   7   0.00
Frisella L(7-5)         1     2   1   1   0   2   1   5   2.18
Totals                  9    10   3   3   1  12   1  36

Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Al Barlick, 3B - Paul Pryor


CUBS 1ST: James flied to center; Fanzone doubled to right;
Popovich singled to center [Fanzone scored]; Santo flied to
left; Bourque singled to right [Popovich to second]; North
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Martinez grounded out (third to first); Garrett
walked; Milner struck out; Kranepool was called out on strikes;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

CUBS 2ND: Torres grounded out (second to first); Rudolph flied
to right; Hooton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets
0.

METS 2ND: Jorgensen grounded out (second to first); Singleton
walked; Dyer struck out; Foli grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 0.

CUBS 3RD: James singled to left; Fanzone struck out; Popovich
singled to left [James to second, Popovich out at second (left
to shortstop to second)]; Santo singled to left [James scored];
Bourque flied to right in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: McGraw grounded out (shortstop to first); Martinez
struck out; Garrett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2,
Mets 0.

CUBS 4TH: North struck out; Torres grounded out (third to
first); Rudolph walked; Hooton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Milner struck out; Kranepool struck out; Jorgensen
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

CUBS 5TH: James struck out; Fanzone struck out; Popovich struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 5TH: Singleton flied to center; Dyer struck out; Foli
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
2, Mets 0.

CUBS 6TH: Santo grounded out (third to first); Bourque struck
out; North struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 6TH: MARSHALL BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Marshall grounded out
(first unassisted); Martinez struck out; Garrett was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

CUBS 7TH: ROSE REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Torres grounded out
(catcher to first); Debut game for Don Rose; Rudolph
doubled to left; Hooton struck out; James grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 0.

METS 7TH: Milner grounded out (first to pitcher); Kranepool
grounded out (catcher to first); Jorgensen singled to right;
Singleton homered [Jorgensen scored]; Dyer struck out; 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 2.

CUBS 8TH: Fanzone popped to catcher in foul territory; Popovich
grounded out (first unassisted); Santo singled to right; Santo
was out trying to advance to second (first to shortstop); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 2.

METS 8TH: Foli struck out; JONES BATTED FOR ROSE; Jones grounded
out (shortstop to first); Martinez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 2.

CUBS 9TH: FRISELLA REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); Bourque grounded
out (pitcher to first); WILLIAMS BATTED FOR NORTH; Williams
homered; Torres doubled to left; Rudolph struck out; Hooton
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3, Mets 2.

METS 9TH: WILLIAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); DAVIS REPLACED
FANZONE (PLAYING RF); Garrett grounded out (second to first);
Milner singled to right; Kranepool struck out; Jorgensen was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3, Mets 2.



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