Houston Astros 4, Cincinnati Reds 1
Regular Season Game 151
Played on Friday, September 17, 1971 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 1 1 HOU N 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 x - 4 8 0
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Helms 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 May 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 Perez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 Carbo lf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 Foster cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Blateric p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Corrales c 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 1 Chaney ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 Simpson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Sprague p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McRae cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 26 1 1 1 4 6 24 10 FIELDING - E: Carbo (3). BATTING - 2B: Perez (21,off Wilson). HBP: Foster (7,by Wilson). Team LOB: 3.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 Morgan 2b 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 Cedeno cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Watson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Mayberry 1b 3 2 1 0 1 1 7 0 Alou rf 3 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 Menke 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 Edwards c 3 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 Wilson p 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 4 8 4 5 5 27 6 FIELDING - TP: 1. Morgan-Metzger-Mayberry. BATTING - 2B: Menke (26,off Simpson); Edwards (12,off Blateric). HBP: Alou (4,by Simpson); Wilson (2,by Blateric). IBB: Edwards (9,by Simpson). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (17,2nd base off Simpson/Corrales).
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Simpson L(4-7) 5 7 4 4 5 0 0 28 Sprague 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Blateric 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 8 Totals 8 8 4 4 5 5 0 39 HBP: Simpson (3,Alou); Blateric (1,Wilson). IBB: Simpson (5,Edwards).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson W(16-8) 9 1 1 1 4 6 0 31 HBP: Wilson (6,Foster). Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 8070 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose rf Metzger ss 2. Helms 2b Morgan 2b 3. May 1b Cedeno cf 4. Perez 3b Watson lf 5. Carbo lf Mayberry 1b 6. Foster cf Alou rf 7. Corrales c Menke 3b 8. Chaney ss Edwards c 9. Simpson p Wilson p REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Helms was called out on strikes; May flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Metzger walked; Morgan flied out to center; Cedeno forced Metzger (shortstop to second); Cedeno stole second; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. REDS 2ND: Perez doubled; Carbo walked; Foster was hit by a pitch [Perez to third, Carbo to second]; Corrales walked [Perez scored, Carbo to third, Foster to second]; Chaney lined into a triple play (second to shortstop to first) [Foster out at second, Corrales out at first]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Mayberry walked; Alou was hit by a pitch [Mayberry to second]; Menke singled to left [Mayberry scored, Alou to third (error by Carbo)]; Edwards made an out to shortstop; Wilson singled [Alou scored, Menke to third]; Metzger made an out to shortstop; Morgan walked [Wilson to second]; Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. REDS 3RD: Simpson flied out to center; Rose grounded out (second to first); Helms flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 3RD: Watson singled; Mayberry forced Watson (shortstop to second); Alou grounded out (first unassisted) [Mayberry to second]; Menke flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. REDS 4TH: May walked; Perez was called out on strikes; Carbo walked [May to second]; Foster struck out; Corrales struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 4TH: Edwards made an out to shortstop; Wilson flied out to right; Metzger walked; Morgan singled [Metzger to third]; Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. REDS 5TH: Chaney grounded out (second to first); Simpson struck out; Rose grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); Mayberry singled; Alou grounded out (first unassisted) [Mayberry to second]; Menke doubled [Mayberry scored]; Edwards was walked intentionally; Wilson singled [Menke scored, Edwards to third]; Metzger flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. REDS 6TH: Helms flied out to right; May flied out to left; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: SPRAGUE REPLACED SIMPSON (PITCHING); Morgan flied out to right; Cedeno grounded out (second to first); Watson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. REDS 7TH: Carbo grounded out (first unassisted); Foster was called out on strikes; Corrales flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: BLATERIC REPLACED FOSTER (PITCHING); MCRAE REPLACED SPRAGUE (PLAYING CF); Mayberry struck out; Debut game for Steve Blateric; Alou struck out (catcher to first); Menke grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. REDS 8TH: Chaney flied out to right; McRae flied out to right; Rose flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Edwards doubled; Wilson was hit by a pitch; Metzger forced Wilson (pitcher to shortstop) [Edwards to third]; Morgan struck out; Cedeno was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. REDS 9TH: Helms flied out to center; May flied out to center; Perez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 1 1 1 3 Astros 4 8 0 11
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