GM# 70 JUNE 22, 1971 VS NEW YORK METS
BUCS BULLPEN STUMBLES IN 4-3 LOSS TO METS
The Pirates got a solid five innings out of Jim Nelson, who made his second start of the season. Nelson left the game with a 3-2 lead, but Bob Johnson stumbled, allowing two Mets runs, en route to a 4-3 defeat.
Roberto Clemente led the Pirates, with a pair of doubles, scoring one run and driving in another. WP-McAndrew. LP-Johnson(2-2).
Gary Gentry will battle Luke Walker in the series finale.
OTHER N.L. EAST SCORES
St. Louis 6 Los Angeles 5
Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 1
Atlanta 4 Montreal 0
San Francisco 2 Chicago 0
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