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1971 Regular Season Game 24
May 5, 1971
Cubs 5, Mets 4
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National League Standings, May 5, 1971

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
2b
Boswell Ken
Boswell
rf
Marshall Dave
Marshall
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
3b
Aspromonte Bob
Aspromonte
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
cf
Hahn Don
Hahn
p
McAndrew Jim
McAndrew
May 5, 1971, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 5, New York Mets 4

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Don Kessinger ss 4 1 2 1 0 1
Glenn Beckert 2b 5 1 3 0 0 0
Billy Williams lf 3 1 0 0 2 1
Ron Santo 3b 3 1 2 2 2 0
Johnny Callison rf 5 0 1 0 0 1
Joe Pepitone cf-1b 4 0 1 0 1 0
Jim Hickman 1b 5 1 1 0 0 1
- Jose Ortiz cf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Breeden c 4 0 2 2 0 0
Fergie Jenkins p 4 0 1 0 0 2
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Bud Harrelson ss 4 1 2 0 1 1 .315
Ken Boswell 2b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .224
Dave Marshall rf 2 0 0 1 1 2 .350
Cleon Jones lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274
Ed Kranepool 1b 4 2 2 2 0 1 .327
Bob Aspromonte 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .239
- Tim Foli pr-3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269
Jerry Grote c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .347
Don Hahn cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .167
- Ken Singleton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190
Jim McAndrew p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167
- Charlie Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
- Art Shamsky ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .111
- Ron Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Donn Clendenon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .264

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 13 0
New York Mets 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 0

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Fergie Jenkins (W) 9.0 9 4 4 2 12
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jim McAndrew 4.0 8 3 3 1 3 4.70
Charlie Williams (L,0-1) 3.0 3 2 2 3 3 6.35
Ron Taylor 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0.00

WP: Jim McAndrew.
2B: Jerry Grote (7), Jim McAndrew (1), Bob Aspromonte (4).
HR: Ed Kranepool (1).
Intentional Walks: Billy Williams, Joe Pepitone.
SH: Don Kessinger.
SF: Dave Marshall.
SB: Cleon Jones (3), Bud Harrelson (11).
CS: Jerry Grote (1).


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