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Wednesday June 21, 1972
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Held to two hits by Ron Bryant, the Cubs lost to the Giants, 4-0, and came to the end of their seven-game winning streak. Ken Henderson hit a single and double, drove in two runs and scored one to lead the Giants at bat. [The Sporting News]


San Francisco Giants 4, Chicago Cubs 0

Game Played on Wednesday, June 21, 1972 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Giants       0  1  0    0  2  0    0  0  1  -   4  9  0
Cubs         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  2  1


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Henderson rf          5   1   2   2     0   0   .201      Kessinger ss          4   0   1   0     0   0   .256
Speier ss             5   0   0   0     0   2   .257      Beckert 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .261
Kingman lf            4   0   1   1     0   0   .226      Williams lf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .300
McCovey 1b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .232      Hickman 1b            3   0   0   0     1   0   .296
Maddox cf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .262      Cardenal rf           4   0   0   0     0   1   .291
Rader c               4   1   1   0     0   0   .260      Santo 3b              2   0   0   0     2   0   .319
Gallagher 3b          4   0   2   0     0   0   .302      Monday cf             2   0   0   0     1   0   .287
Fuentes 2b            3   2   2   1     1   0   .264      Hundley c             2   0   0   0     1   0   .209
Bryant p              4   0   0   0     0   1   .103      Pappas p              2   0   0   0     0   1   .269
                                                            Fanzone ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .227
                                                            McGinn p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .500

Totals               37   4   9   4     1   4             Totals               28   0   2   0     5   2

Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 19,539
Left on Base: Giants 7, Cubs 7
DP: Giants 0, Cubs 0
Errors: Kessinger
Doubles: Henderson (6)
Sacrifice Hits: Monday (1)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bryant W(4-4)           9     2   0   0   5   2   0  34   2.89
Totals                  9     2   0   0   5   2   0  34

Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Pappas L(5-5)           7     6   3   2   1   2   0  29   2.75
McGinn                  2     3   1   1   0   2   0   9   3.51
Totals                  9     9   4   3   1   4   0  38

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Satch Davidson


GIANTS 1ST: Henderson popped to second; Speier was called out on
strikes; Kingman popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger singled to left; Beckert grounded out
(second to first) [Kessinger to second]; Williams lined to
center; Hickman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 2ND: McCovey popped to third; Maddox popped to third;
Rader singled to left; Gallagher singled to right [Rader to
third]; Fuentes singled to center [Rader scored, Gallagher to
third, Fuentes to second (on throw)]; Bryant popped to third in
foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); Santo
walked; Monday walked [Santo to second]; Hundley popped to first
in foul territory; Pappas lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Henderson grounded out (first to pitcher); Speier
grounded out (shortstop to first); Kingman popped to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Kessinger lined to center; Beckert flied out to
center; Williams flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Giants 1, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 4TH: McCovey flied out to right; Maddox grounded out
(third to first); Rader grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Hickman walked; Cardenal flied out to center; Santo
walked [Hickman to second]; Monday out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Hickman to third, Santo to second]; Hundley
was walked intentionally; Pappas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Gallagher lined to right; Fuentes walked; Bryant
grounded out (second to first) [Fuentes to second]; Henderson
singled to right [Fuentes scored]; Speier reached on an error by
Kessinger [Henderson to third, Speier to first]; Kingman singled
to left [Henderson scored (unearned), Speier to second]; McCovey
popped to shortstop; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3,
Cubs 0.

CUBS 5TH: Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Beckert
flied out to left; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 6TH: Maddox flied out to center; Rader grounded out
(first unassisted); Gallagher singled to center; Fuentes
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants
3, Cubs 0.

CUBS 6TH: Hickman flied out to left; Cardenal grounded out
(third to first); Santo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 7TH: Bryant grounded out (first unassisted); Henderson
flied out to center; Speier was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 0.

CUBS 7TH: Monday grounded out (third to first); Hundley popped
to third in foul territory; FANZONE BATTED FOR PAPPAS; Fanzone
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 8TH: MCGINN REPLACED FANZONE (PITCHING); Kingman grounded
out (shortstop to first); McCovey singled to second; Maddox
struck out; Rader forced McCovey (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 0.

CUBS 8TH: Kessinger lined to left; Beckert grounded out (third
to first); Williams singled to right; Hickman forced Williams
(third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 9TH: Gallagher grounded out (shortstop to first); Fuentes
singled to left; Bryant struck out; Henderson doubled to center
[Fuentes scored]; Speier grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Cubs 0.

CUBS 9TH: Cardenal struck out; Santo grounded out (pitcher to
first); Monday grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 4, Cubs 0.



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