Saturday, September 18, 2021

Games of Sunday, Aug. 3

                               W      L        Pct.     GB

Houston               60     43       .583     ---
New York            50     48       .510     7.5
Atlanta                 50     49       .505     8
St. Louis              49     50       .495     9
Pittsburgh            47     50       .485   10
Montreal              48     52       .480   10.5
Chicago               47     51       .480   10.5
Philadelphia         44     52       .458  12.5

Monday's games
Chicago (Reuschel and Gura) at New York (Matlack and Seaver)
Pittsburgh (Briles) at Montreal (Renko) 
Houston (Forsch) at Philadelphia (Lonborg)
St. Louis (Wise) at Atlanta (Niekro)

Pittsburgh 4, Montreal 2: Dock Ellis threw a complete game, allowing one earned run on 10 hits, while Richie Hebner doubled, singled and scored twice. The Pirates scored three runs in the fourth inning off losing pitcher Steve Rogers. 

Chicago 4, New York 0: Burt Hooton scattered five singles and one walk while inducing three double-play grounders. The Cubs scored three runs, two unearned, in the second inning off Jim McAndrew, and Rick Monday homered in the ninth off Tug McGraw.

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