Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jarvis
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jarvis
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Jarvis
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Cook
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Cook
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Cook
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Jarvis
  
  Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Jarvis
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rader vs. Jarvis
  
  Rader is hit by the pitch. Watson moves to third. Menke moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Chiles vs. Jarvis
  
  Chiles hits a fly ball towards left. Garr catches it and throws to home to double up Watson. Menke moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Edwards vs. Jarvis
  
  Edwards is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cook vs. Jarvis
  
  Cook strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Cook
  
  Williams hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Cook
  
  Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Cook
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Cook
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jarvis
  
  Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jarvis
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Jarvis
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Watson vs. Jarvis
  
  There goes Cedeno. The throw from Williams, and Versalles drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Watson vs. Jarvis
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Cook
  
  Garrido hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jarvis vs. Cook
  
  Jarvis hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Cook
  
  There's a wild pitch. Garrido moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Cook
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Cook
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Jarvis
  
  Menke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rader vs. Jarvis
  
  Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chiles vs. Jarvis
  
  Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Edwards vs. Jarvis
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Jarvis covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Cook
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Cook
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Versalles vs. Cook
  
  Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Williams moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aaron vs. Cook
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Cook
  
  Lum strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cook vs. Jarvis
  
  Cook strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jarvis
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jarvis
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. Cook
  
  Garrido takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jarvis vs. Cook
  
  Jarvis bunts towards the mound. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. Garrido moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Cook
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Cook
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Jarvis
  
  Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Jarvis
  
  Watson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Jarvis
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Jarvis
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Cook
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Cook
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Versalles vs. Cook
  
  Versalles takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Cook
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. Versalles moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lum vs. Cook
  
  Lum is hit by the pitch. Aaron scores. Versalles moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Evans vs. Gladding
  
  Fred Gladding now pitching. Darrell Evans pinch hits for Gil Garrido.
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Versalles tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jarvis vs. Gladding
  
  Jarvis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Lum moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Gladding
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lum moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Gladding
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Jarvis
  
  Darrell Evans now playing third base. Tony LaRussa now playing second base.
  
  Chiles hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Jarvis
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Jarvis
  
  Marty Martinez pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Ray
  
  Jim Ray now pitching.
  
  Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Ray
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Ray
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chiles. Williams reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LaRussa vs. Ray
  
  LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aaron vs. Ray
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chiles. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lum vs. Ray
  
  Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Evans vs. Ray
  
  Evans is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jarvis vs. Ray
  
  Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Jarvis
  
  Sonny Jackson now playing center field. Mike Lum now playing right field.
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Jarvis
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Jarvis
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Watson vs. Jarvis
  
  Watson hits a line drive into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Harris
  
  Buddy Harris now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Harris
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Harris
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Jarvis
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Jarvis
  
  Rader strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Jarvis
  
  Chiles hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/14/1971 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Wynn J, rf            4  0  0  0   Perez M, ss           5  0  0  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Garr R, lf            5  1  1  0   
Cedeno C, cf          3  0  1  0   Aaron H, rf           3  2  1  0   
Watson B, 1b          4  0  1  0   Jackson S, cf         1  0  0  0   
Menke D, ss           2  0  1  0   Williams E, c         4  2  2  2   
Rader D, 3b           3  0  0  0   Versalles Z, 3b       2  1  0  0   
Chiles R, lf          4  0  0  0   LaRussa T, 2b         1  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          2  0  0  0   Aaron T, 1b           4  1  3  2   
Cook R, p             2  0  0  0   Lum M, cf-rf          3  0  0  1   
Gladding F, p         0  0  0  0   Garrido G, 2b         1  0  1  0   
Martinez M, ph        1  0  0  0   Evans D, ph-3b        0  0  0  1   
Ray J, p              0  0  0  0   Jarvis P, p           3  0  1  1   
Harris B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  3  0                        32  7  9  7

Houston          000 000 000 --  0
Atlanta          000 103 30x --  7

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cook R (L)            5.1  5  4  4  2  1
Gladding F            0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Ray J                 1.0  3  3  3  2  0
Harris B              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jarvis P (W)          9.0  3  0  0  4  4

E -- Versalles Z
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Atlanta 8
2B -- Menke D, Williams E 2, Aaron T
SB -- Cedeno C
SH -- Jarvis P
SF -- Evans D
HBP -- by Jarvis P (Rader D), by Cook R (Lum M)
WP -- Cook R, Gladding F
T -- 2:05
A -- 25188

    

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