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JUNE 1971
1971 Teams
Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox California Angels Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Yankees New York Mets Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Washington Senators
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 1, 1971Houston Astros 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Montreal Expos 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 9, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Three Rivers Stadium New York Mets 5, San Francisco Giants 4 at Candlestick Park Kansas City Royals 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Milwaukee Brewers 5, Cleveland Indians 3 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Oakland Athletics 5, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 6, California Angels 5 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 2, 1971Atlanta Braves 3, Houston Astros 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 7, Montreal Expos 1 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 10, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 6, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium New York Mets 5, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 4, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at County Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 6, Boston Red Sox 1 at Yankee Stadium California Angels 2, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Ken Holtzman tosses the 2nd no-hitter of his career, victimizing the Reds 10. Holtzman scores the only run, unearned, in the 3rd inning to beat Gary Nolan .
IN THE NEWS :Riverfront Stadium , the Reds recover from being no hit to roll over the Cards, 120. Ross Grimsley pitches his first ML shutout and is backed by a 17 hit attack. George Foster and Tony Perez each have four hits.
The Red Sox recall P Luis Tiant from Louisville.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 4, 1971Chicago Cubs 11, Atlanta Braves 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 12, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Riverfront Stadium New York Mets 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Houston Astros 2 at Three Rivers Stadium Montreal Expos 3, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park Boston Red Sox 10, California Angels 1 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Comiskey Park I Baltimore Orioles 2, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at County Stadium Cleveland Indians 4, Minnesota Twins 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 5, Washington Senators 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 5, 1971Atlanta Braves 6, Chicago Cubs 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 5, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 3, New York Mets 0 at Dodger Stadium Houston Astros 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Three Rivers Stadium Montreal Expos 2, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park California Angels 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 7, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I Baltimore Orioles 12, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at County Stadium Cleveland Indians 10, Minnesota Twins 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Kansas City Royals 11, New York Yankees 7 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Willie Mays strokes a 12th-inning home run off Joe Hoerner of the Phillies in the 2nd game of a doubleheader, his 22ndand lastcareer extra-inning belt, a ML mark. The Giants win, 43, after losing the opener to Rick Wise , 10. It's the first shutout over the giants this year.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 6, 1971Chicago Cubs 6, Atlanta Braves 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 4, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 4, New York Mets 3 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Houston Astros 8 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 8, Montreal Expos 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego Padres 8, Montreal Expos 4 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 1, San Francisco Giants 0 at Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Candlestick Park California Angels 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 8, Detroit Tigers 2 at Comiskey Park I Baltimore Orioles 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 5, Kansas City Royals 2 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 8, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Danny Walton to the Yankees for prospects Bobby Mitchell and Frank Tepedino . Walton hit 17 home runs in 1970, but is hitting just .203 this year.
IN THE NEWS :Danny Goodwin is chosen as the first player in the June draft and turns down a reported $50,000 offer from the White Sox to attend Southern University. He will be chosen number one again in 1975. The Sox fail to sign 10 of their 14 picks. The Padres select P Jay Franklin with the 2nd pick. The Expos use the 4th overall pick to take 17-year-old SS Condredge Holloway, who never does play pro baseball, opting after college to play 13 seasons in the CFL. Future MVP Keith Hernandez lasts until the 42nd round (Cards). The Senators pick Dartmouth's Pete Broberg and he bypasses the minors to make his ML debut on June 20th. Other selections to jump right to the majors are the U of Texas Burt Hooton (Cubs, June 17) and MSU's Rob Ellis (Brewers, June 18).
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 8, 1971Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 2, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 10, San Francisco Giants 3 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 6, San Diego Padres 4 at Shea Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Veteran's Stadium Baltimore Orioles 8, Minnesota Twins 2 at Memorial Stadium New York Yankees 3, California Angels 0 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 5, Chicago White Sox 3 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 8, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, Washington Senators 2 at Municipal Stadium Boston Red Sox 5, Oakland Athletics 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Steve Renko pitches the first of two one-hitters of the season. He beats the Giants 40 exactly a month before he will top the Phillies 30. Dick Dietz 's single is the only hit.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 9, 1971Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 2, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 4, San Francisco Giants 0 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 4, San Diego Padres 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 9, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Veteran's Stadium Baltimore Orioles 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 4, New York Yankees 3 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 3, Chicago White Sox 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 5, Washington Senators 4 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 10, 1971Atlanta Braves 2, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 3, San Francisco Giants 1 at Parc Jarry San Diego Padres 4, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 3, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 12, Minnesota Twins 0 at Memorial Stadium New York Yankees 3, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 9, Chicago White Sox 0 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Tiger Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 11, 1971Cincinnati Reds 4, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 5, Atlanta Braves 4 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 12, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry San Francisco Giants 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium San Diego Padres 2, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 11, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 8, Chicago White Sox 5 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 4, Washington Senators 2 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Minnesota Twins 1 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, Boston Red Sox 3 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 6, Oakland Athletics 4 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Terry Harmon accepts 18 chances during a 30 win over the Padres, setting a modern ML record. Meanwhile, the Phils deal another 2B, veteran Tony Taylor , to the Tigers for two minor leaguers.
PLAYERS BORN ON JUNE 12, 1971 » Ryan Klesko in Westminster, CA
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 12, 1971Chicago Cubs 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 3, Atlanta Braves 2 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Montreal Expos 3 at Parc Jarry San Francisco Giants 5, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 3, San Diego Padres 0 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II Chicago White Sox 7, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Memorial Stadium Washington Senators 3, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 4, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 7, Boston Red Sox 0 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 13, New York Yankees 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Chico Ruiz allegedly pulls a gun on Angels teammate Alex Johnson in a clubhouse incident. There are no witnesses to the episode, which Ruiz denies, and it is one of a series of problems involving Johnson in 1971. Both players are hitless pinch hitters in the 52 loss to Washington.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 13, 1971Cincinnati Reds 4, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field Atlanta Braves 9, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 7, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 5, San Francisco Giants 4 at Shea Stadium San Diego Padres 9, Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 8, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at Memorial Stadium Washington Senators 5, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 11, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 9, Minnesota Twins 5 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 5, Oakland Athletics 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 14, 1971Chicago Cubs 3, Atlanta Braves 2 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Astrodome San Diego Padres 2, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry Los Angeles Dodgers 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 9, San Francisco Giants 4 at Veteran's Stadium Cincinnati Reds 7, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 4, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Minnesota Twins 3, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Chicago White Sox 3 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, New York Yankees 1 at Municipal Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 15, 1971Chicago Cubs 3, Atlanta Braves 1 at Wrigley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome San Diego Padres 3, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry Los Angeles Dodgers 2, New York Mets 0 at Shea Stadium San Francisco Giants 6, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Veteran's Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Busch Stadium II Milwaukee Brewers 6, Baltimore Orioles 5 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Anaheim Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 8, Washington Senators 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Mike Epstein homers his first two times up to give him a record-tying four straight over two games. Vida Blue (142) picks up the win.
PLAYERS BORN ON JUNE 16, 1971 » Chris Gomez in Los Angeles, CA
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 16, 1971Atlanta Braves 6, Chicago Cubs 5 at Wrigley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Houston Astros 4 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 2, San Diego Padres 0 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 6, San Francisco Giants 3 at Veteran's Stadium Cincinnati Reds 1, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 8, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 4, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium Minnesota Twins 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 6, Chicago White Sox 5 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 3, Kansas City Royals 2 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 5, Washington Senators 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Don Kessinger goes 6-for-6 as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 76 in 10 innings. He's the first Cub with six hits since Frank Demaree on July 5, 1937 . The Cards tie a major-league record by using five pitchers in the 8th after the Cubs tie at 55.
After the White Sox score three in the top half of the 11th, the Twins score four in their half to win, 76. George Mitterwald drives in the winning run with his 4th hit.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 18, 1971Chicago Cubs 15, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 6, Atlanta Braves 1 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Houston Astros 4 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 2, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Montreal Expos 8 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, San Diego Padres 3 at Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants 10, San Diego Padres 9 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 6, New York Yankees 4 at Memorial Stadium Cleveland Indians 7, Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, California Angels 1 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, Chicago White Sox 3 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 8, Boston Red Sox 5 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Graig Nettles and Vada Pinson belt homers off Detroit's Dean Chance in the first inning, but Detroit ties in the 5th, goes ahead on Aurelio Rodriguez 's homer in the 7th, and wins, 53 after Norm Cash hits is 15th homer in the 8th.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 19, 1971Chicago Cubs 7, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Wrigley Field Atlanta Braves 9, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Houston Astros 0 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Shea Stadium Montreal Expos 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, San Diego Padres 4 at Candlestick Park New York Yankees 6, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Memorial Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium California Angels 7, Kansas City Royals 4 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 2, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 2, Boston Red Sox 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Earl Williams , the Phillies Deron Johnson , the White Sox Rick Reichardt , and the Pirates Willie Stargell . Williams' slam comes in a 54 loss, and the Braves drop a 2nd game, 20 to the Reds. The Pirates whip Montreal, 71, and the Sox pummel the Twins, 188. Johnson's slam, in the 11th, gives the Phils a split with the Mets.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 20, 1971St. Louis Cardinals 5, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 5, Atlanta Braves 4 at Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati Reds 2, Atlanta Braves 0 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 9, Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 9, New York Mets 7 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Montreal Expos 1 at Three Rivers Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Montreal Expos 3 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 6, San Diego Padres 2 at Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants 2, San Diego Padres 0 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 10, New York Yankees 4 at Memorial Stadium Cleveland Indians 7, Detroit Tigers 6 at Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians 8, Detroit Tigers 7W : Billy Martin L : Johnny Lipon S : Sam McDowellKansas City Royals 5, California Angels 1 at Municipal Stadium California Angels 8, Kansas City Royals 4 at Municipal Stadium Oakland Athletics 11, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at County Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 7, Oakland Athletics 4 at County Stadium Chicago White Sox 18, Minnesota Twins 8 at Metropolitan Stadium Boston Red Sox 4, Washington Senators 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Ken Harrelson announces his retirement from baseball to join the pro golf tour.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 21, 1971Atlanta Braves 6, Montreal Expos 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Montreal Expos 5, Atlanta Braves 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 4, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 6, New York Mets 0 at Three Rivers Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, Kansas City Royals 1 at Comiskey Park I Milwaukee Brewers 3, California Angels 2 at County Stadium Oakland Athletics 3, Minnesota Twins 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Baltimore Orioles 7, Washington Senators 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
PLAYERS BORN ON JUNE 22, 1971 » Brant Brown in Porterville, CA
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 22, 1971Atlanta Braves 4, Montreal Expos 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Riverfront Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Three Rivers Stadium Houston Astros 4, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 2, Chicago Cubs 0 at Candlestick Park Cleveland Indians 9, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 2, Cleveland Indians 0 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 11, Kansas City Royals 6 at Comiskey Park I Minnesota Twins 10, Oakland Athletics 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Detroit Tigers 7, New York Yankees 4 at Yankee Stadium New York Yankees 2, Detroit Tigers 1 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 8, Baltimore Orioles 6 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Baltimore Orioles 2, Washington Senators 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Rick Wise no-hits the Reds 40 and bangs two home runs in the game, a dinger each off Ross Grimsley and Clay Carroll . Wise gets Pete Rose for the last out. It is the 2nd no-hitter against the Reds this month.
The Padres' Bob Miller wins a pair from Houston, relieving in the 9th and pitching four innings in the opener, and then pitching two more innings in the nitecap. The Pads win 32 and 43.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 23, 1971Montreal Expos 6, Atlanta Braves 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Riverfront Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 6, New York Mets 2 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 3, Houston Astros 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego Padres 4, Houston Astros 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Candlestick Park Boston Red Sox 2, Cleveland Indians 1 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 12, Kansas City Royals 3 at Comiskey Park I Milwaukee Brewers 6, California Angels 0 at County Stadium California Angels 9, Milwaukee Brewers 5 at County Stadium Oakland Athletics 8, Minnesota Twins 3 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Yankee Stadium Baltimore Orioles 7, Washington Senators 5 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Tom Seaver smashes an 8th inning homer, off Montreal's Bill Stoneman , to win his own game, 21.
IN THE NEWS :Cleon Jones ties an National League record by drawing six walks, helping the Mets to a doubleheader sweep of the Expos, 41 and 42. Jerry Grote has three doubles in the opener, and Bud Harrelson knocks in three runs in the nite cap. Nolan Ryan (7-4) and Danny Frisella (41) are winners.
Actor Kurt Russell makes his pro baseball debut for Bend (Northwest League), getting a single, double, and two stolen bases. Russell's baseball career would be ended by injury two years later.
The Expos trade Ron Swoboda back to New Yorkthe Yankees, that is. The Expos receive OF Ron Woods .
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 25, 1971Atlanta Braves 8, Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Atlanta Braves 10, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 4 at Astrodome San Diego Padres 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 2 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 14, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Veteran's Stadium Chicago Cubs 12, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 7, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 2, California Angels 0 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Indians 1 at Tiger Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 3, Minnesota Twins 1 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 12, Washington Senators 2 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 7, Kansas City Royals 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :American League batting king Alex Johnson is suspended by the Angels following a series of incidents (including five benchings and 29 fines) resulting from his failure to hustle.
The Brewers Marty Pattin gives up 11 hits to Minnesota, but still shuts them out, 50.
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 26, 1971Atlanta Braves 1, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium San Francisco Giants 3, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Diego Padres 2 at Dodger Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Diego Padres 3 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 2, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 11, Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Veteran's Stadium Chicago Cubs 5, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 10, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 4, California Angels 3 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 1, Cleveland Indians 0 at Tiger Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 5, Minnesota Twins 0 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 4, Washington Senators 0 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 4, Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 27, 1971Cincinnati Reds 7, Atlanta Braves 5 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 2 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 7, San Diego Padres 2 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 12, New York Mets 4 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 10, Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Veteran's Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Fenway Park California Angels 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I California Angels 12, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 8, Minnesota Twins 5 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 2, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 8, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 3, Kansas City Royals 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JUNE 28, 1971Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 6, Atlanta Braves 5 at Astrodome Houston Astros 6, Atlanta Braves 4 at Astrodome Cincinnati Reds 4, Montreal Expos 3 at Parc Jarry Cincinnati Reds 5, Montreal Expos 4 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 3, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium San Diego Padres 6, San Francisco Giants 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 11, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Busch Stadium II Detroit Tigers 9, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 10, Washington Senators 4 at Fenway Park Kansas City Royals 3, California Angels 0 at Anaheim Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 7, Chicago White Sox 4 at County Stadium Cleveland Indians 3, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Cleveland Indians 5, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium
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