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Friday September 24, 1971
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San Diego Padres 5, Houston Astros 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, September 24, 1971 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Astros       0  1  0    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   4 10  2
Padres       0  2  0    0  1  1    0  0  1  -   5 13  1


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Thomas 2b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Hernandez ss          2   1   0   0     1   0   .221
  Gladding p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Gaspar ph           1   0   1   1     0   0   .133
Martinez ss           5   0   3   1     0   0   .263        Dean ss             1   0   0   0     0   0   .109
Cedeno cf             5   0   1   1     0   0   .262      Mason 2b              3   1   2   0     2   0   .218
Watson 1b             5   0   0   0     0   0   .284      Jeter cf              5   0   2   1     0   0   .345
Wynn rf               4   1   1   0     0   1   .206      Colbert 1b            4   0   1   0     1   1   .268
Howard c              4   0   0   0     0   0   .200      Brown rf              5   0   1   1     0   1   .269
Alou lf               3   1   2   1     0   0   .278      Murrell lf            4   1   1   0     0   2   .238
Busse 3b              4   1   1   1     0   0   .167      Jestadt 3b            3   2   2   0     1   0   .290
Spinks p              2   1   1   0     0   0   .222      Kendall c             2   0   1   1     0   0   .178
  Ray p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .167      Roberts p             4   0   2   1     0   1   .224
  Metzger ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .239
  Greif p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
  Hiatt ph            0   0   0   0     1   0   .276
  Morgan pr,2b        0   0   0   0     0   0   .256

Totals               37   4  10   4     1   2             Totals               34   5  13   5     5   5

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance:  6,339
Left on Base: Astros 9, Padres 11
DP: Astros 2, Padres 0
Errors: Watson 2, Dean
Doubles: Wynn (15), Alou (20), Busse (3)
Stolen Bases: Hernandez (21), Mason (6)
Sacrifice Hits: Thomas (1), Kendall 2 (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Alou (2)
GIDP: Jeter (1), Brown (10)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Spinks                  5.2   8   4   4   5   3   0  29   3.68
Ray                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   2.12
Greif                   2     2   0   0   0   2   0   7   5.06
Gladding L(4-5)         0.1   3   1   1   0   0   0   4   2.10
Totals                  8.1  13   5   5   5   5   0  41

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Roberts W(14-16)        9    10   4   4   1   2   0  40   2.03
Totals                  9    10   4   4   1   2   0  40

Wild Pitches: Roberts (4)

Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Tom Gorman


ASTROS 1ST: Thomas out on an unknown play; Martinez singled;
Roberts threw a wild pitch [Martinez to second]; Cedeno out on
an unknown play; Watson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Hernandez walked; Mason walked [Hernandez to
second]; Jeter grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Hernandez to third, Mason out at second]; Colbert struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Padres 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Wynn doubled; Howard out on an unknown play [Wynn to
third]; Alou out on an unknown play [Wynn scored]; Busse out on
an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Brown struck out; Murrell singled; Jestadt singled
[Murrell to second]; Kendall singled [Murrell scored, Jestadt to
third]; Roberts singled [Jestadt scored, Kendall to third (error
by Watson)]; Hernandez out on an unknown play; Mason out on an
unknown play; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 2.

ASTROS 3RD: Spinks out on an unknown play; Thomas out on an
unknown play; Martinez singled; Cedeno out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 2.

PADRES 3RD: Jeter out on an unknown play; Colbert out on an
unknown play; Brown out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 1, Padres 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Watson out on an unknown play; Wynn struck out;
Howard out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1,
Padres 2.

PADRES 4TH: Murrell struck out; Jestadt out on an unknown play;
Kendall out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1,
Padres 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Alou doubled; Busse doubled [Alou scored]; Spinks
singled [Busse to third]; Thomas struck out; Martinez singled
[Busse scored, Spinks to second]; Cedeno singled [Spinks scored,
Martinez to second]; Watson out on an unknown play; Wynn out on
an unknown play; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Padres 2.

PADRES 5TH: Roberts singled; Hernandez reached on a fielder's
choice [Roberts out at second]; Mason singled [Hernandez to
second]; Hernandez stole third and Mason stole second; Jeter
singled [Hernandez scored, Mason to third]; Colbert walked
[Jeter to second]; Brown out on an unknown play; Murrell out on
an unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 4, Padres 3.

ASTROS 6TH: Howard out on an unknown play; Alou out on an
unknown play; Busse out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 4, Padres 3.

PADRES 6TH: Jestadt walked; Kendall out on a sacrifice bunt
[Jestadt to second]; Roberts out on an unknown play; GASPAR
BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Gaspar singled [Jestadt scored]; Mason
walked [Gaspar to second]; RAY REPLACED SPINKS (PITCHING); Jeter
out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Padres
4.

ASTROS 7TH: DEAN REPLACED GASPAR (PLAYING SS); METZGER BATTED
FOR RAY; Metzger singled; Thomas out on a sacrifice bunt
[Metzger to second]; Martinez out on an unknown play; Cedeno out
on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Padres 4.

PADRES 7TH: GREIF REPLACED METZGER (PITCHING); Colbert singled;
Brown grounded into a double play (second to first) [Colbert out
at second]; Murrell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4,
Padres 4.

ASTROS 8TH: Watson out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an
unknown play; Howard reached on an error by Dean; Alou singled
[Howard to second]; Busse out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Astros 4, Padres 4.

PADRES 8TH: Jestadt singled; Kendall out on a sacrifice bunt
[Jestadt to third (error by Watson)]; Roberts struck out; Dean
out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Padres
4.

ASTROS 9TH: HIATT BATTED FOR GREIF; Hiatt walked; MORGAN RAN FOR
HIATT; Thomas reached on a fielder's choice [Morgan to second];
Martinez out on an unknown play; Cedeno out on an unknown play;
Watson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4,
Padres 4.

PADRES 9TH: GLADDING REPLACED THOMAS (PITCHING); MORGAN STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Mason singled; Jeter singled [Mason to
second]; Colbert out on an unknown play; Brown singled [Mason
scored, Jeter to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4,
Padres 5.



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