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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 27, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on July 27, 1971 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bob Engel 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Denis Menke | First Baseman |
Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
Don Money | Left Fielder |
Bobby Pfeil | Catcher |
John Vukovich | Third Baseman |
Woodie Fryman | Pitcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 27, 1971
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Fryman
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fryman
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Fryman covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fryman
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dierker
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Dierker
Montanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dierker
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Dierker
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Fryman
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Fryman
Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pfeil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Fryman
The ball gets by Pfeil for a passed ball. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Fryman
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menke for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Fryman
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Dierker
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pfeil vs. Dierker
Pfeil strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Dierker
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Fryman
Hiatt hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fryman
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Fryman
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Dierker
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dierker
Bowa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Dierker
There goes Bowa. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Dierker
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fryman
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Fryman
The ball gets by Pfeil for a passed ball. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Fryman
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Fryman
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Money. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Fryman
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Fryman
There's a wild pitch. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Fryman
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Fryman
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dierker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Dierker
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Dierker
Money hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pfeil vs. Dierker
Pfeil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Dierker
Vukovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Fryman
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fryman
Dierker hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Fryman
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Dierker
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle 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, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dierker
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Dierker
There goes Bowa. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Dierker
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Fryman
Morgan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Montanez. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Fryman
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Fryman
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Money settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Rader vs. Fryman
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Fryman
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Fryman
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Fryman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dierker
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Dierker
Gamble hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Money vs. Dierker
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Fryman
Hiatt hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Fryman
Dierker hits a line drive into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Fryman
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Fryman
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pfeil vs. Dierker
Pfeil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Dierker
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Dierker
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Vukovich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Lemaster
Denny Lemaster now pitching.
Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Bowa reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Lemaster
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Metzger catches it and throws to first to double up Montanez. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Fryman
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Fryman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Fryman
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Lemaster
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Lemaster
Money hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pfeil vs. Lemaster
Pfeil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rader. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vukovich vs. Lemaster
Vukovich hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Fryman
Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Fryman
Alou hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Fryman
Hiatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Busse vs. Fryman
Ray Busse pinch hits for Denny Lemaster.
Busse strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1971, game 1 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N) Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 1 1 1 Morgan J, 2b 3 2 1 0 Bowa L, ss 4 1 3 1 Wynn J, rf 3 0 1 0 Montanez W, cf 4 1 2 2 Cedeno C, cf 4 1 2 1 Johnson D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Rader D, 3b 3 0 1 1 Gamble O, rf 4 0 0 0 Menke D, 1b 3 0 0 1 Money D, lf 4 0 0 0 Alou J, lf 4 0 0 0 Pfeil B, c 4 2 2 3 Hiatt J, c 4 0 1 0 Vukovich J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Dierker L, p 3 0 0 0 Fryman W, p 3 0 0 0 Lemaster D, p 0 0 0 0 Busse R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 35 8 11 8 Houston 000 201 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 200 200 40x -- 8 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Dierker L (L) 6.1 9 7 7 0 2 Lemaster D 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Fryman W (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 3 E -- Rader D DP -- Houston 1, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Houston 6, Philadelphia 3 2B -- Cedeno C, Morgan J, Doyle D, Bowa L HR -- Montanez W, Johnson D, Pfeil B 2 SB -- Bowa L 2 SF -- Menke D WP -- Fryman W PB -- Pfeil B 2 T -- 2:11 A -- 0
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