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May 7, 1971

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Top 6 R H E
Astros 4 7 0
Phillies 0 3 0
Top 6 R H E
Astros 4 7 0
Phillies 0 3 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .240
OBP .500 .307
At Bats 2 104
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 1 7

Bill Champion Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Veterans Stadium - May 7, 1971
Bill Champion
Tim McCarver
Deron Johnson
Denny Doyle
Don Money
Larry Bowa
Larry Hisle
Willie Montanez
Roger Freed
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bill Champion now pitching. Menke takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Barry Lersch pinch runs for Joe Lis. Bowa hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joe Lis pinch hits for Jim Bunning. Lis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hisle strikes out.
Bottom 5 Money hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wynn. Money reaches second base with a double. McCarver moves to third.
Bottom 5 Freed strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Morgan. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 5 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Doyle hits a line drive towards first. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a line drive into right field. Freed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hisle strikes out.
Bottom 3 Money hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Menke strikes out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Freed strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores.
Top 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Freed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Top 2 Wilson bunts off the glove of Bowa, and into shallow left field. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Montanez. Edwards reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Bottom 1 Doyle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou bunts towards third. Money fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Menke moves to second.
Top 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out. There goes Morgan. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzger scores.
Top 1 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Metzger moves to second.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.