A three-run triple by Joe Morgan with two out in the sixth inning carried the Astros to a 4-2 victory over the Padres. All three runs were unearned. Houston Astros 4, San Diego Padres 2Game Played on Tuesday, June 22, 1971 (Night game) at San Diego StadiumAstros 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 5 0 Padres 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 8 2 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wynn cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .213 Hernandez ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Morgan 2b 5 1 2 3 0 0 .256 Gaston ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .244 Cedeno rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .243 Dean ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 Watson lf 4 0 1 0 1 0 .287 Mason ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Geronimo lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Campbell 3b 5 0 1 1 0 3 .212 Menke 1b 2 0 0 1 2 0 .239 Stahl lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .281 Rader 3b 4 0 2 0 0 2 .217 Kelley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Edwards c 3 1 0 0 1 1 .212 Colbert 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .296 Metzger ss 2 1 0 0 2 1 .223 Brown rf 2 0 2 0 2 0 .279 Forsch p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .067 Murrell cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barton c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .256 Jestadt 2b 3 1 2 0 1 0 .245 Arlin p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .161 Bravo ph,lf 1 0 0 0 1 1 .179 Totals 32 4 5 4 7 7 Totals 33 2 8 1 4 8 Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 4,300 Left on Base: Astros 9, Padres 9 DP: Astros 2, Padres 0 Errors: Campbell, Jestadt Triples: Morgan (3) Stolen Bases: Morgan (15), Stahl (2) Caught Stealing: Wynn (3) Sacrifice Hits: Forsch (2) GIDP: Murrell 2 (5) Hit by Pitch: Barton (1,by Forsch) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Forsch W(3-1) 8 8 2 2 4 6 0 35 2.20 Gladding SV(8) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1.23 Totals 9 8 2 2 4 8 0 38 Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Arlin L(2-11) 7 5 4 0 6 5 0 33 4.42 Kelley 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 4.86 Totals 9 5 4 0 7 7 0 40 Hit by Pitch: Forsch (1) Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Al Barlick, 3B - Ed Vargo ASTROS 1ST: Wynn struck out; Morgan flied out to right; Cedeno made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Hernandez grounded out (second to first); Campbell struck out; Stahl was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson flied out to right; Menke walked; Rader singled to center [Menke to second]; Edwards struck out; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: Colbert grounded out (shortstop to first); Brown walked; Murrell flied out to center; Barton was hit by a pitch [Brown to second]; Jestadt grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. ASTROS 3RD: Forsch grounded out (shortstop to first); Wynn walked; Wynn was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Morgan singled to center; Morgan stole second; Cedeno reached on an error by Campbell [Morgan to third]; Watson walked [Cedeno to second]; Menke walked [Morgan scored (unearned), Cedeno to third, Watson to second]; Rader struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 3RD: Arlin struck out; Hernandez flied out to right; Campbell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 4TH: Edwards grounded out (first to pitcher); Metzger walked; Forsch out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Metzger to second]; Wynn flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 4TH: Stahl singled to left; Stahl stole second; Colbert flied out to center; Brown walked; Murrell grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Brown out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 5TH: Morgan lined to first; Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Watson singled to left; Menke flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 5TH: Barton singled to shortstop; Jestadt singled to left [Barton to second]; Arlin forced Barton (third to shortstop) [Jestadt to second]; Hernandez flied out to right; Campbell flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 6TH: Rader singled to left; Edwards reached on an error by Jestadt [Rader to second]; Metzger walked [Rader to third, Edwards to second]; Forsch struck out; Wynn forced Rader (third to catcher) [Metzger to second, Edwards to third]; Morgan tripled to right [Wynn scored (unearned), Metzger scored (unearned), Edwards scored (unearned)]; Cedeno flied out to left; 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 0. PADRES 6TH: Stahl flied out to center; Colbert made an out to third; Brown singled to left; Murrell popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 0. ASTROS 7TH: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Menke grounded out (second to first); Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 0. PADRES 7TH: Barton grounded out (second to first); Jestadt singled to right; BRAVO BATTED FOR ARLIN; Bravo walked [Jestadt to second]; GASTON BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Gaston struck out; Campbell singled to right [Bravo to third, Jestadt scored]; Stahl grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 1. ASTROS 8TH: DEAN REPLACED GASTON (PLAYING SS); BRAVO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); KELLEY REPLACED STAHL (PITCHING); Edwards walked; Metzger struck out; Forsch was called out on strikes; Wynn made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 1. PADRES 8TH: Colbert singled to right; Brown singled to center [Colbert to third]; Murrell grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Colbert scored (no RBI), Brown out at second]; Barton struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 2. ASTROS 9TH: Morgan grounded out (second to first); Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); Watson lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 2. PADRES 9TH: GERONIMO REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING LF); Jestadt walked; GLADDING REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Bravo struck out; MASON BATTED FOR DEAN; Mason flied out to center; Campbell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 2. |
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