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The Astros, who scored three unearned runs in the first inning and then lost their lead in the ninth, broke the tie in the 13th and defeated the Reds, 4-3. With two out, Jim Wynn singled, stole second and scored the winning run on a single by Jack Hiatt. [The Sporting News] Houston Astros 4, Cincinnati Reds 3Game Played on Saturday, July 3, 1971 (Night game) at AstrodomeReds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 1 Astros 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 11 2 Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rose rf 4 0 3 0 2 1 .297 Metzger ss 5 0 0 0 1 0 .213 Foster cf 6 0 1 0 0 3 .269 Morgan 2b 5 1 0 0 1 3 .239 May 1b 6 0 0 0 0 2 .305 Cedeno cf 4 0 1 0 2 1 .239 Bench c 6 0 1 0 0 2 .258 Watson lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .291 Perez 3b 6 1 1 0 0 3 .252 Geronimo lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .227 Carbo lf 4 1 1 0 2 0 .220 Mayberry ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Helms 2b 6 1 3 1 0 1 .262 Schlueter lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Concepcion ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .213 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Cline ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Menke 1b 6 1 2 0 0 0 .252 Woodward ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .265 Rader 3b 5 0 3 2 0 0 .236 Gullett p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .108 Wynn rf 4 1 2 0 2 1 .217 Stewart ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Hiatt c 6 0 1 1 0 0 .352 Granger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilson p 3 0 1 0 0 1 .146 McRae ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 .242 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bradford pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 Chiles ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Carroll p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Culver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ferrara ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .105 Alou ph,lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .315 Gibbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 48 3 11 3 4 15 Totals 45 4 11 3 7 7 Time of Game: 3:24 Attendance: 26,217 Left on Base: Reds 11, Astros 11 DP: Reds 2, Astros 1 Errors: Perez, Rader, Hiatt Doubles: Rose (15) Triples: McRae (1), Alou (3) Stolen Bases: Wynn (7) Caught Stealing: Metzger (4), Cedeno (3) Sacrifice Hits: Woodward (4), Rader (2) GIDP: Menke (8) Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gullett 6 5 3 0 3 2 0 26 2.58 Granger 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 8 3.12 Carroll 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 1.95 Gibbon L(1-4) 2.2 4 1 1 2 1 0 13 3.12 Totals 12.2 11 4 1 7 7 0 53 Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wilson 8.1 9 3 3 2 12 0 36 3.31 Gladding 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.29 Culver 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 12 1.88 Ray W(5-1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.33 Totals 13 11 3 3 4 15 0 53 Passed Balls: Hiatt (3) Wild Pitches: Gullett (2), Wilson (3) Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Mel Steiner, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Stan Landes REDS 1ST: Rose singled to third [Rose to second (error by Rader)]; Wilson threw a wild pitch [Rose to third]; Foster struck out; May grounded out (third to first); Bench struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Metzger flied out to right; Morgan walked; Gullett threw a wild pitch [Morgan to second]; Cedeno lined to first; Watson walked; Menke reached on an error by Perez [Morgan scored (unearned) (no RBI), Watson to third, Menke to second]; Rader singled [Watson scored (unearned), Menke scored (unearned)]; Wynn walked [Rader to second]; Hiatt forced Wynn (third to second); 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 2ND: Perez was called out on strikes; Carbo walked; Helms struck out; Concepcion flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 2ND: Wilson singled; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first) [Wilson to second]; Morgan flied out to center [Wilson to third]; Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 3RD: Gullett grounded out (pitcher to first); Rose singled; Foster singled [Rose to second]; May struck out; Bench grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Watson flied out to right; Menke flied out to left; Rader singled; Wynn singled to right [Rader to second]; Hiatt flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 4TH: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Carbo grounded out (second to first); Helms flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Wilson struck out; Metzger flied out to right; Morgan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 5TH: Concepcion was called out on strikes; Gullett was called out on strikes; Rose struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Cedeno singled to left; Watson lined to shortstop; Menke grounded into a double play (second to first) [Cedeno out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 6TH: GERONIMO REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING LF); Foster was called out on strikes; May struck out; Bench struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Rader flied out to left; Wynn flied out to center; Hiatt lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 7TH: Perez made an out to second; Carbo walked; Helms singled to right [Carbo to third]; CLINE BATTED FOR CONCEPCION; Cline flied out to left; STEWART BATTED FOR GULLETT; Stewart popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: WOODWARD REPLACED CLINE (PLAYING SS); GRANGER REPLACED STEWART (PITCHING); Wilson lined to shortstop; Metzger walked; Metzger was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Morgan grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 8TH: Rose doubled to center; Hiatt dropped a foul fly hit by Foster for an error; Foster grounded out (shortstop to first); May made an out to shortstop; Bench made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno was called out on strikes; Geronimo was called out on strikes; Menke singled; Rader singled to third [Menke to second]; Wynn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 9TH: Perez singled; Carbo singled to left [Perez to second]; Helms singled to right [Perez scored, Carbo to second]; Hiatt allowed a passed ball [Carbo to third, Helms to second]; Woodward struck out; MCRAE BATTED FOR GRANGER; McRae tripled to center [Carbo scored, Helms scored]; GLADDING REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); BRADFORD RAN FOR MCRAE; Rose was walked intentionally; Foster lined into a double play (right to catcher) [Bradford out at home]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 9TH: CARROLL REPLACED BRADFORD (PITCHING); Hiatt grounded out (shortstop to first); CHILES BATTED FOR GLADDING; Chiles flied out to left; Metzger grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. REDS 10TH: CULVER REPLACED CHILES (PITCHING); May flied out to right; Bench singled; Perez struck out; Carbo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 10TH: Morgan was called out on strikes; Cedeno walked; MAYBERRY BATTED FOR GERONIMO; Cedeno was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Mayberry grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. REDS 11TH: SCHLUETER REPLACED MAYBERRY (PLAYING LF); Helms singled to shortstop; Woodward out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Helms to second]; FERRARA BATTED FOR CARROLL; Ferrara grounded out (shortstop to first) [Helms to third]; Rose was walked intentionally; Foster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 11TH: GIBBON REPLACED FERRARA (PITCHING); Menke singled to right; Rader out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Menke to second]; Wynn was walked intentionally; Hiatt lined into a double play (second to shortstop) [Menke out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. REDS 12TH: May grounded out (shortstop to first); Bench flied out to left; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 12TH: ALOU BATTED FOR CULVER; Alou tripled to left; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan struck out; Cedeno was walked intentionally; Schlueter lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. REDS 13TH: RAY REPLACED SCHLUETER (PITCHING); ALOU STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Carbo flied out to center; Helms made an out to second; Woodward flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 13TH: Menke made an out to second; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Wynn singled to left; Wynn stole second; Hiatt singled to center [Wynn scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Astros 4. |
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