1971 National League Championship Series

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1971 NL Championship Series (3-1) Pittsburgh Pirates (97-65) over San Francisco Giants (90-72)

Introduction[edit]

Umpires[edit]

Results[edit]

Game 1[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pirates 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 0
Giants 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 x 5 7 2
WP: Gaylord Perry (1-0), LP: Steve Blass (0-1)
Home Runs: SF - Tito Fuentes (1), Willie McCovey (1)
  • Attendance: 40,977

Game 2[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pirates 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 1 9 15 0
Giants 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0
WP: Dock Ellis (1-0), LP: John Cumberland (0-1)
Home Runs: PIT - Gene Clines (1), Bob Robertson 3 (3); SF - Willie Mays (1)
  • Attendance: 42,562

Game 3[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Giants 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2
Pirates 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 2 4 1
WP: Bob Johnson (1-0), LP: Juan Marichal (0-1), SV: Dave Giusti (1)
Home Runs: PIT - Richie Hebner (1), Bob Robertson (4)
  • Attendance: 38,222

Game 4[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Giants 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Pirates 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 x 9 11 2
WP: Bruce Kison (1-0), LP: Gaylord Perry (1-1)
Home Runs: SF - Willie McCovey (2), Chris Speier (1); PIT - Richie Hebner (2), Al Oliver (1)
  • Attendance: 35,487

Further Reading[edit]

  • Bruce Markusen: The Team That Changed Baseball: Roberto Clemente and the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates, Westholme Publishing, Yardley, PA, 2006.

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