1971 Chicago Cubs
Game Log
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4 / 6 / 11
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| 1971-04-06 | Apr | Tue (D) | SLN | 1 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 10 | 1-0 | W1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 39,079 | 1:58 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Bob Gibson | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-07 | Apr | Wed (D) | SLN | 2 | boxscore | L | 3-14 | 9 | 1-1 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | - | 23,287 | 2:28 | Bill Hands | Steve Carlton | Bill Hands | | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| 1971-04-08 | Apr | Thu (N) | @HOU | 3 | boxscore | L | 3-7 | 9 | 1-2 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 11,375 | 2:14 | Ken Holtzman | Jack Billingham | Ken Holtzman | | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-04-09 | Apr | Fri (N) | @HOU | 4 | boxscore | W | 6-0 | 9 | 2-2 | W1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | Yes | 17,359 | 1:58 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Tom Griffin | | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-04-10 | Apr | Sat (N) | @HOU | 5 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 2-3 | L1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | - | 22,341 | 2:32 | Fergie Jenkins | George Culver | Fergie Jenkins | | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-04-11 | Apr | Sun (D) | @HOU | 6 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | 9 | 2-4 | L2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | - | 12,978 | 2:13 | Bill Hands | Don Wilson | Bill Hands | | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-04-12 | Apr | Mon (N) | @LAN | 7 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 2-5 | L3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | - | 15,407 | 2:00 | Ken Holtzman | Sandy Vance | Ken Holtzman | Jim Brewer | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-04-13 | Apr | Tue (N) | @LAN | 8 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 3-5 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 15,458 | 2:09 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Bill Singer | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-15 | Apr | Thu (N) | @SDN | 9 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 4-5 | W2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | - | 4,515 | 2:27 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Steve Arlin | | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-04-16 | Apr | Fri (N) | @SFN | 10 | boxscore | L | 0-9 | 9 | 4-6 | L1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | - | 8,133 | 2:13 | Fergie Jenkins | Juan Marichal | Fergie Jenkins | | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1971-04-17 | Apr | Sat (D) | @SFN | 11 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 4-7 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 21 | - | 32,896 | 2:45 | Ken Holtzman | Gaylord Perry | Ken Holtzman | | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-04-18 | Apr | Sun (D) | @SFN | 13 | boxscore | L | 1-8 | 9 | 4-9 | L4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | - | 27,714 | 2:45 | Bill Bonham | Rich Robertson | Bill Bonham | | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 1971-04-18 | Apr | Sun (D) | @SFN | 13 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 4-9 | L4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | - | 0 | 2:09 | Milt Pappas | John Cumberland | Milt Pappas | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-04-20 | Apr | Tue (D) | HOU | 14 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 5-9 | W1 | 6 | 11 | 23 | - | 6,199 | 1:54 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Tom Griffin | | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-04-22 | Apr | Thu (D) | HOU | 15 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 5-10 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 23 | - | 4,100 | 2:16 | Bill Hands | Larry Dierker | Bill Hands | | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 1971-04-23 | Apr | Fri (D) | NYN | 16 | boxscore | L | 6-7 | 12 | 5-11 | L2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | - | 8,418 | 4:02 | Ken Holtzman | Nolan Ryan | Ron Tompkins | | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| 1971-04-24 | Apr | Sat (D) | NYN | 17 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | 9 | 6-11 | W1 | 6 | 10 | 22 | - | 23,749 | 2:25 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Gary Gentry | Earl Stephenson | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-04-25 | Apr | Sun (D) | NYN | 18 | boxscore | W | 9-3 | 9 | 7-11 | W2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 27,223 | 2:31 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Jim McAndrew | | 9 | 14 | 1 |
| 1971-04-28 | Apr | Wed (D) | MON | 19 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 8-11 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 4,374 | 1:58 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Carl Morton | | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-04-29 | Apr | Thu (D) | MON | 20 | boxscore | L | 6-7 | 9 | 8-12 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | - | 7,889 | 2:21 | Ken Holtzman | Claude Raymond | Phil Regan | Mike Marshall | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-04-30 | Apr | Fri (D) | PHI | 21 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 8-13 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 21 | - | 9,110 | 1:54 | Milt Pappas | Chris Short | Milt Pappas | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-05-01 | May | Sat (D) | PHI | 22 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | 9 | 9-13 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 21 | - | 16,618 | 2:06 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Rick Wise | | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-05-02 | May | Sun (D) | PHI | 23 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 10-13 | W2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 9,585 | 2:15 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Jim Bunning | | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-03 | May | Mon (N) | @NYN | 24 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 11 | 10-14 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 16,174 | 3:02 | Ken Holtzman | Tug McGraw | Ken Holtzman | | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-05-04 | May | Tue (N) | @NYN | 25 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 10-15 | L2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | - | 17,963 | 2:47 | Milt Pappas | Nolan Ryan | Milt Pappas | Danny Frisella | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1971-05-05 | May | Wed (N) | @NYN | 26 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 11-15 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 21,437 | 2:42 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Charlie Williams | | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-05-07 | May | Fri (N) | @MON | 27 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 11-16 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 17,723 | 2:14 | Bill Hands | Carl Morton | Bill Hands | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-08 | May | Sat (N) | @MON | 28 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 12-16 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 20,699 | 2:07 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Ernie McAnally | | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1971-05-09 | May | Sun (D) | @MON | 29 | boxscore | L | 3-7 | 9 | 12-17 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 16,872 | 2:16 | Milt Pappas | Bill Stoneman | Milt Pappas | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-10 | May | Mon (N) | @PHI | 30 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 13-17 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 8,606 | 2:19 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Chris Short | | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-05-11 | May | Tue (N) | @PHI | 31 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 14-17 | W2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 9,873 | 2:23 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Rick Wise | | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-05-12 | May | Wed (N) | @PHI | 32 | boxscore | W | 9-4 | 9 | 15-17 | W3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | - | 8,518 | 2:27 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Jim Bunning | | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-05-14 | May | Fri (D) | SDN | 33 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 16-17 | W4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | - | 7,060 | 1:55 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Steve Arlin | | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-05-15 | May | Sat (D) | SDN | 34 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 17-17 | W5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | - | 23,845 | 2:23 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Dick Kelley | | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-05-16 | May | Sun (D) | SDN | 36 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 19-17 | W7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 37,972 | 2:15 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Clay Kirby | Phil Regan | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-05-16 | May | Sun (D) | SDN | 36 | boxscore | W | 9-8 | 10 | 19-17 | W7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 0 | 3:44 | Bill Hands | Earl Stephenson | Al Santorini | | 9 | 14 | 4 |
| 1971-05-18 | May | Tue (D) | SFN | 37 | boxscore | L | 3-7 | 9 | 19-18 | L1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | - | 12,600 | 2:46 | Milt Pappas | Ron Bryant | Milt Pappas | Jerry Johnson | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-19 | May | Wed (D) | SFN | 38 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | 9 | 20-18 | W1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | - | 10,643 | 2:26 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Steve Stone | | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-05-20 | May | Thu (D) | SFN | 39 | boxscore | L | 7-8 | 9 | 20-19 | L1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | - | 16,027 | 3:05 | Ken Holtzman | Don McMahon | Ron Tompkins | | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| 1971-05-21 | May | Fri (D) | LAN | 40 | boxscore | L | 1-8 | 9 | 20-20 | L2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | - | 11,859 | 2:43 | Bill Hands | Claude Osteen | Bill Hands | | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-05-22 | May | Sat (D) | LAN | 41 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 21-20 | W1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 27,538 | 2:30 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Don Sutton | | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-05-23 | May | Sun (D) | LAN | 42 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 21-21 | L1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 27,168 | 2:43 | Fergie Jenkins | Pete Mikkelsen | Fergie Jenkins | Jim Brewer | 3 | 15 | 1 |
| 1971-05-25 | May | Tue (N) | @SLN | 43 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 21-22 | L2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | Yes | 12,667 | 1:56 | Bill Hands | Steve Carlton | Bill Hands | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-05-26 | May | Wed (N) | @SLN | 44 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 21-23 | L3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | - | 12,690 | 2:48 | Ken Holtzman | Chuck Taylor | Ken Holtzman | | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-05-27 | May | Thu (N) | @SLN | 45 | boxscore | L | 0-10 | 9 | 21-24 | L4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | - | 14,167 | 2:26 | Fergie Jenkins | Chris Zachary | Fergie Jenkins | | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971-05-28 | May | Fri (N) | @PIT | 46 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 22-24 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 12,776 | 2:24 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Luke Walker | | 4 | 15 | 1 |
| 1971-05-29 | May | Sat (D) | @PIT | 47 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 22-25 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 12,336 | 2:23 | Bill Hands | Bob Johnson | Bill Hands | Dave Giusti | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-05-30 | May | Sun (D) | @PIT | 48 | boxscore | L | 0-10 | 9 | 22-26 | L2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 14,643 | 2:20 | Ken Holtzman | Bob Moose | Ken Holtzman | | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1971-05-31 | May | Mon (D) | @PIT | 49 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | 9 | 22-27 | L3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 19,589 | 2:09 | Fergie Jenkins | Steve Blass | Fergie Jenkins | | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-06-02 | Jun | Wed (N) | @CIN | 51 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 24-27 | W2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 20,034 | 2:21 | Joe Decker | Phil Regan | Wayne Granger | Ron Tompkins | 4 | 12 | 2 |
| 1971-06-02 | Jun | Wed (N) | @CIN | 51 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 24-27 | W2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 0 | 2:52 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Clay Carroll | | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-06-03 | Jun | Thu (N) | @CIN | 52 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 25-27 | W3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 11,751 | 1:55 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Gary Nolan | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-06-04 | Jun | Fri (N) | @ATL | 53 | boxscore | W | 11-0 | 9 | 26-27 | W4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 10,761 | 2:19 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Phil Niekro | | 11 | 19 | 0 |
| 1971-06-05 | Jun | Sat (N) | @ATL | 54 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 11 | 26-28 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 14,024 | 3:23 | Bill Bonham | Cecil Upshaw | Phil Regan | | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-06-06 | Jun | Sun (D) | @ATL | 55 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 27-28 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 21,533 | 2:26 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Jim Nash | | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-06-07 | Jun | Mon (D) | PIT | 56 | boxscore | L | 6-11 | 9 | 27-29 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 16,478 | 3:16 | Milt Pappas | Bob Veale | Milt Pappas | Dave Giusti | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| 1971-06-08 | Jun | Tue (D) | PIT | 57 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 12 | 28-29 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 14,878 | 2:35 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Mudcat Grant | | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1971-06-09 | Jun | Wed (D) | PIT | 58 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 29-29 | W2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 16,438 | 2:08 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Bob Moose | | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-06-11 | Jun | Fri (D) | CIN | 59 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 29-30 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 17,871 | 2:44 | Bill Hands | Wayne Granger | Bill Hands | Joe Gibbon | 3 | 12 | 3 |
| 1971-06-12 | Jun | Sat (D) | CIN | 60 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 30-30 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 32,346 | 2:20 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Jim McGlothlin | Ron Tompkins | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-06-13 | Jun | Sun (D) | CIN | 61 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 11 | 30-31 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 35,190 | 2:38 | Fergie Jenkins | Wayne Granger | Fergie Jenkins | | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-06-14 | Jun | Mon (D) | ATL | 62 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 31-31 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | - | 14,381 | 1:54 | Phil Regan | Phil Regan | Phil Niekro | Ron Tompkins | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-06-15 | Jun | Tue (D) | ATL | 63 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 32-31 | W2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 18,758 | 1:56 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Tom Kelley | | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-06-16 | Jun | Wed (D) | ATL | 64 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 32-32 | L1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 19,204 | 2:40 | Ken Holtzman | Jim Nash | Ken Holtzman | Phil Niekro | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-06-17 | Jun | Thu (D) | SLN | 65 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 10 | 33-32 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 22,749 | 3:00 | Burt Hooton | Bill Bonham | Chris Zachary | | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-06-18 | Jun | Fri (D) | SLN | 66 | boxscore | W | 15-5 | 9 | 34-32 | W2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 23,540 | 2:43 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Jerry Reuss | Phil Regan | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| 1971-06-19 | Jun | Sat (D) | SLN | 67 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 35-32 | W3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 32,809 | 2:36 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Reggie Cleveland | | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| 1971-06-20 | Jun | Sun (D) | SLN | 68 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 35-33 | L1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 34,574 | 2:47 | Ken Holtzman | Moe Drabowsky | Ken Holtzman | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-22 | Jun | Tue (N) | @SFN | 69 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 35-34 | L2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | - | 12,526 | 1:53 | Fergie Jenkins | John Cumberland | Fergie Jenkins | Jerry Johnson | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1971-06-23 | Jun | Wed (D) | @SFN | 70 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 35-35 | L3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | - | 12,418 | 2:32 | Milt Pappas | Juan Marichal | Milt Pappas | | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-06-25 | Jun | Fri (N) | @SLN | 71 | boxscore | W | 12-0 | 9 | 36-35 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 28,743 | 3:22 | Bill Hands | Bill Bonham | Al Santorini | | 12 | 20 | 0 |
| 1971-06-26 | Jun | Sat (N) | @SLN | 72 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | 9 | 37-35 | W2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 43,300 | 2:07 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Bob Gibson | | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-27 | Jun | Sun (D) | @SLN | 73 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 38-35 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 34,964 | 2:14 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Steve Carlton | | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971-06-28 | Jun | Mon (D) | LAN | 74 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 9 | 38-36 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 16,567 | 2:31 | Milt Pappas | Al Downing | Milt Pappas | Jim Brewer | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-06-29 | Jun | Tue (D) | LAN | 75 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 39-36 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 16,580 | 2:39 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Joe Moeller | Phil Regan | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-06-30 | Jun | Wed (D) | LAN | 76 | boxscore | W | 10-5 | 9 | 40-36 | W2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 22,283 | 2:09 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Claude Osteen | | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-07-02 | Jul | Fri (D) | PIT | 77 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 40-37 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 28,919 | 2:31 | Fergie Jenkins | Bob Moose | Fergie Jenkins | | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-03 | Jul | Sat (D) | PIT | 78 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 41-37 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 31,422 | 2:06 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Bob Johnson | | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-07-04 | Jul | Sun (D) | PIT | 79 | boxscore | W | 9-7 | 9 | 42-37 | W2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 30,401 | 2:56 | Bill Hands | Phil Regan | Dave Giusti | Ray Newman | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-07-05 | Jul | Mon (D) | PIT | 80 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | 9 | 42-38 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 37,734 | 2:35 | Ken Holtzman | Steve Blass | Ken Holtzman | | 2 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971-07-06 | Jul | Tue (N) | @LAN | 81 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 43-38 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 18,671 | 2:27 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Bob O'Brien | | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-07-07 | Jul | Wed (N) | @LAN | 83 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 45-38 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 31,604 | 2:29 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Doyle Alexander | Ray Newman | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-07-07 | Jul | Wed (N) | @LAN | 83 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 45-38 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 0 | 2:28 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Al Downing | Phil Regan | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-07-08 | Jul | Thu (N) | @LAN | 84 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 46-38 | W4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 21,166 | 2:10 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Holtzman | Joe Moeller | | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-07-09 | Jul | Fri (N) | @SDN | 86 | boxscore | L | 2-7 | 9 | 46-40 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 12,465 | 2:21 | Joe Decker | Steve Arlin | Joe Decker | | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-07-09 | Jul | Fri (N) | @SDN | 86 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 46-40 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 0 | 2:03 | Bill Hands | Dave Roberts | Bill Hands | Bob Miller | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-07-10 | Jul | Sat (D) | @SDN | 87 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 47-40 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 3,423 | 2:14 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Fred Norman | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-07-11 | Jul | Sun (D) | @SDN | 89 | boxscore | L | 5-7 | 9 | 48-41 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 13,274 | 2:45 | Juan Pizarro | Clay Kirby | Juan Pizarro | Bob Miller | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-07-11 | Jul | Sun (D) | @SDN | 89 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 48-41 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 0 | 1:58 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Tom Phoebus | | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-07-15 | Jul | Thu (D) | PHI | 90 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 9 | 49-41 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 26,346 | 2:14 | Ken Holtzman | Joe Decker | Jim Bunning | | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-07-16 | Jul | Fri (D) | PHI | 91 | boxscore | W | 11-2 | 9 | 50-41 | W2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 23,212 | 2:14 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Chris Short | | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 1971-07-17 | Jul | Sat (D) | PHI | 92 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 50-42 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 30,352 | 2:31 | Bill Hands | Woodie Fryman | Bill Hands | Joe Hoerner | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-07-18 | Jul | Sun (D) | MON | 93 | boxscore | W | 8-4 | 9 | 51-42 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 31,985 | 2:17 | Milt Pappas | Ray Newman | Dan McGinn | | 8 | 17 | 3 |
| 1971-07-19 | Jul | Mon (D) | MON | 94 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 51-43 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 13,514 | 2:45 | Ken Holtzman | John Strohmayer | Ken Holtzman | Mike Marshall | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-07-20 | Jul | Tue (D) | NYN | 95 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 52-43 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 37,270 | 2:31 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Gary Gentry | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-07-21 | Jul | Wed (D) | NYN | 96 | boxscore | W | 11-7 | 9 | 53-43 | W2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 37,828 | 3:01 | Bill Hands | Joe Decker | Charlie Williams | Phil Regan | 11 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971-07-22 | Jul | Thu (D) | NYN | 97 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 53-44 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 35,459 | 2:31 | Milt Pappas | Tom Seaver | Milt Pappas | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-07-23 | Jul | Fri (N) | @PHI | 98 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 53-45 | L2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 48,543 | 2:13 | Ken Holtzman | Ken Reynolds | Ken Holtzman | Bill Wilson | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-07-24 | Jul | Sat (N) | @PHI | 99 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 54-45 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 30,240 | 2:20 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Rick Wise | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-25 | Jul | Sun (D) | @PHI | 100 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 54-46 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 19,572 | 2:28 | Bill Hands | Bill Wilson | Bill Hands | | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1971-07-26 | Jul | Mon (N) | @MON | 101 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 55-46 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 16,037 | 2:10 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Steve Renko | | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 1971-07-27 | Jul | Tue (N) | @MON | 102 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 55-47 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 20,401 | 2:19 | Ken Holtzman | Ernie McAnally | Ken Holtzman | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-07-28 | Jul | Wed (N) | @MON | 103 | boxscore | W | 10-2 | 9 | 56-47 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 17,063 | 2:27 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Carl Morton | | 10 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971-07-30 | Jul | Fri (N) | @NYN | 104 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 56-48 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 30,638 | 2:40 | Bill Hands | Gary Gentry | Bill Hands | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-07-31 | Jul | Sat (D) | @NYN | 105 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 56-49 | L2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 43,844 | 2:05 | Milt Pappas | Ray Sadecki | Milt Pappas | Tug McGraw | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-08-01 | Aug | Sun (D) | @NYN | 106 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 57-49 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 43,733 | 2:24 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Tom Seaver | | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-08-02 | Aug | Mon (N) | @HOU | 107 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 57-50 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 20,020 | 2:22 | Fergie Jenkins | Don Wilson | Fergie Jenkins | | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971-08-03 | Aug | Tue (N) | @HOU | 108 | boxscore | W | 5-0 | 9 | 58-50 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 14,622 | 2:22 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Larry Dierker | | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-08-04 | Aug | Wed (D) | SDN | 109 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 59-50 | W2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 31,653 | 2:22 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Fred Norman | | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-08-05 | Aug | Thu (D) | SDN | 110 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 60-50 | W3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 25,233 | 2:07 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Clay Kirby | | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-07 | Aug | Sat (D) | SFN | 111 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 61-50 | W4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 36,715 | 2:52 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Don Carrithers | | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-08-08 | Aug | Sun (D) | SFN | 113 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 11 | 62-51 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 0 | 3:29 | Bill Hands | Gaylord Perry | Bill Hands | | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 1971-08-08 | Aug | Sun (D) | SFN | 113 | boxscore | W | 8-0 | 9 | 62-51 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 43,066 | 2:30 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Ron Bryant | | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-08-10 | Aug | Tue (N) | @PIT | 114 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 63-51 | W2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 21,789 | 2:23 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Bruce Kison | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-08-11 | Aug | Wed (N) | @PIT | 115 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 63-52 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 24,147 | 2:09 | Fergie Jenkins | Dock Ellis | Phil Regan | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-08-13 | Aug | Fri (N) | @CIN | 116 | boxscore | L | 2-8 | 9 | 63-53 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Yes | 26,350 | 2:18 | Bill Hands | Don Gullett | Bill Hands | Wayne Granger | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971-08-14 | Aug | Sat (N) | @CIN | 117 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 64-53 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 32,678 | 1:55 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Jim McGlothlin | | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-15 | Aug | Sun (D) | @CIN | 118 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 64-54 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 28,383 | 2:07 | Juan Pizarro | Ross Grimsley | Juan Pizarro | | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 1971-08-16 | Aug | Mon (N) | @ATL | 119 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 65-54 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 12,282 | 2:08 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Tom Kelley | | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-08-17 | Aug | Tue (N) | @ATL | 120 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 65-55 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 10,070 | 2:26 | Bill Hands | Jim Nash | Ray Newman | | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 1971-08-18 | Aug | Wed (N) | @ATL | 121 | boxscore | W | 7-2 | 9 | 66-55 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 13,432 | 2:24 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Phil Niekro | | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-08-20 | Aug | Fri (D) | HOU | 123 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 68-55 | W3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 30,711 | 2:59 | Ken Holtzman | Phil Regan | George Culver | | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-08-20 | Aug | Fri (D) | HOU | 123 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 68-55 | W3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 0 | 1:59 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Ron Cook | | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-21 | Aug | Sat (D) | HOU | 124 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 68-56 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 26,386 | 2:05 | Bill Hands | Jack Billingham | Bill Hands | | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1971-08-22 | Aug | Sun (D) | HOU | 125 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 68-57 | L2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 28,933 | 2:23 | Milt Pappas | Jim Ray | Milt Pappas | | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-08-23 | Aug | Mon (D) | CIN | 126 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 69-57 | W1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 31,893 | 2:27 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Don Gullett | | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-08-24 | Aug | Tue (D) | CIN | 127 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 69-58 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 38,065 | 3:09 | Fergie Jenkins | Jim McGlothlin | Fergie Jenkins | Clay Carroll | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-25 | Aug | Wed (D) | CIN | 128 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 69-59 | L2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 33,111 | 2:49 | Bill Hands | Ross Grimsley | Bill Hands | Clay Carroll | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-08-27 | Aug | Fri (D) | ATL | 129 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 70-59 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 23,150 | 1:53 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Ron Reed | | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-28 | Aug | Sat (D) | ATL | 130 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 70-60 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 34,988 | 2:09 | Fergie Jenkins | Phil Niekro | Fergie Jenkins | | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-08-29 | Aug | Sun (D) | ATL | 131 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 70-61 | L2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 29,685 | 3:01 | Juan Pizarro | Steve Barber | Juan Pizarro | Jim Nash | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-08-30 | Aug | Mon (D) | MON | 132 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | 9 | 70-62 | L3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 13,651 | 2:46 | Bill Hands | Steve Renko | Bill Hands | Mike Marshall | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-08-31 | Aug | Tue (D) | MON | 134 | boxscore | L | 2-11 | 9 | 71-63 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 18,699 | 2:30 | Ken Holtzman | John Strohmayer | Ken Holtzman | Mike Marshall | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-08-31 | Aug | Tue (D) | MON | 134 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 10 | 71-63 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 0 | 3:11 | Milt Pappas | Phil Regan | Howie Reed | | 7 | 14 | 3 |
| 1971-09-01 | Sep | Wed (D) | MON | 135 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 72-63 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 11,575 | 2:10 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Bill Stoneman | | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-09-02 | Sep | Thu (D) | MON | 136 | boxscore | L | 5-9 | 9 | 72-64 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 9,402 | 2:32 | Juan Pizarro | Ernie McAnally | Juan Pizarro | Mike Marshall | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-03 | Sep | Fri (N) | @SLN | 137 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 72-65 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 26,708 | 2:30 | Bill Hands | Reggie Cleveland | Bill Hands | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-09-04 | Sep | Sat (D) | @SLN | 138 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | 9 | 73-65 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 31,807 | 2:30 | Milt Pappas | Milt Pappas | Steve Carlton | Phil Regan | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-09-05 | Sep | Sun (D) | @SLN | 139 | boxscore | L | 5-12 | 9 | 73-66 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 39,309 | 2:45 | Fergie Jenkins | Jerry Reuss | Fergie Jenkins | Chuck Taylor | 5 | 11 | 3 |
| 1971-09-06 | Sep | Mon (D) | @PIT | 141 | boxscore | L | 5-10 | 9 | 73-68 | L3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | - | 39,236 | 2:26 | Ken Holtzman | Luke Walker | Ken Holtzman | Bob Moose | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-09-06 | Sep | Mon (D) | @PIT | 141 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 73-68 | L3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | - | 39,236 | 2:07 | Juan Pizarro | Nelson Briles | Juan Pizarro | | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1971-09-08 | Sep | Wed (N) | @PIT | 142 | boxscore | L | 1-10 | 9 | 73-69 | L4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 15,937 | 2:19 | Milt Pappas | Steve Blass | Milt Pappas | | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1971-09-10 | Sep | Fri (D) | SLN | 143 | boxscore | L | 7-8 | 12 | 73-70 | L5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 6,792 | 3:24 | Fergie Jenkins | Stan Williams | Jim Colborn | | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-09-11 | Sep | Sat (D) | SLN | 144 | boxscore | W | 7-0 | 9 | 74-70 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 24,010 | 2:02 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Jerry Reuss | | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-12 | Sep | Sun (D) | SLN | 145 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 74-71 | L1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 24,017 | 1:48 | Ken Holtzman | Bob Gibson | Ken Holtzman | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-09-13 | Sep | Mon (D) | PIT | 146 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 74-72 | L2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 6,477 | 2:18 | Milt Pappas | Steve Blass | Milt Pappas | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-09-14 | Sep | Tue (D) | PIT | 147 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 74-73 | L3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 9,706 | 2:25 | Fergie Jenkins | Bob Moose | Fergie Jenkins | | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-09-15 | Sep | Wed (N) | @NYN | 149 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 76-73 | W2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 21,302 | 2:18 | Burt Hooton | Burt Hooton | Danny Frisella | | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-15 | Sep | Wed (N) | @NYN | 149 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 76-73 | W2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | - | 0 | 2:00 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Jerry Koosman | | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-09-16 | Sep | Thu (D) | @NYN | 150 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 77-73 | W3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Yes | 5,174 | 2:00 | Juan Pizarro | Juan Pizarro | Tom Seaver | | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-09-17 | Sep | Fri (N) | @PHI | 151 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 78-73 | W4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Yes | 13,644 | 3:02 | Joe Decker | Joe Decker | Ken Reynolds | Larry Gura | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-09-18 | Sep | Sat (D) | @PHI | 152 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 12 | 78-74 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 7,740 | 2:59 | Milt Pappas | Rick Wise | Phil Regan | | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-09-19 | Sep | Sun (D) | @PHI | 153 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 79-74 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Yes | 20,815 | 2:32 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Barry Lersch | | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-09-21 | Sep | Tue (D) | NYN | 154 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 80-74 | W2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 5,464 | 1:50 | Burt Hooton | Burt Hooton | Tom Seaver | | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1971-09-22 | Sep | Wed (D) | NYN | 155 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 81-74 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 4,036 | 2:17 | Bill Hands | Bill Hands | Gary Gentry | | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-09-23 | Sep | Thu (D) | NYN | 156 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 81-75 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 2,579 | 2:18 | Juan Pizarro | Nolan Ryan | Juan Pizarro | Tug McGraw | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-09-24 | Sep | Fri (D) | PHI | 157 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 81-76 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 2,183 | 2:05 | Milt Pappas | Barry Lersch | Milt Pappas | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-09-25 | Sep | Sat (D) | PHI | 158 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 82-76 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 8,891 | 1:50 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Bill Champion | | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-09-26 | Sep | Sun (D) | PHI | 159 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 82-77 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Yes | 18,505 | 2:39 | Joe Decker | Ken Reynolds | Joe Decker | | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-09-28 | Sep | Tue (N) | @MON | 160 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 82-78 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 10,232 | 2:32 | Juan Pizarro | Ernie McAnally | Phil Regan | | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 1971-09-29 | Sep | Wed (N) | @MON | 161 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 82-79 | L3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Yes | 9,786 | 2:52 | Milt Pappas | Mike Marshall | Ray Newman | | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| 1971-09-30 | Sep | Thu (N) | @MON | 162 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 9 | 83-79 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Yes | 27,274 | 2:30 | Fergie Jenkins | Fergie Jenkins | Bill Stoneman | | 5 | 10 | 0 |
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