Astros @ Phillies
July 28, 1971

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Top 5 R H E
Astros 4 7 0
Phillies 0 2 0
Top 5 R H E
Astros 5 8 0
Phillies 0 2 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .249
OBP .500 .324
At Bats 2 333
Hits 1 83
• Singles 1 63
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 33

Rick Wise Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 0
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Veterans Stadium - July 28, 1971
Rick Wise
Tim McCarver
Deron Johnson
Denny Doyle
John Vukovich
Larry Bowa
Don Money
Willie Montanez
Oscar Gamble
Denis Menke
Cesar Cedeno
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. That run is unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Morgan scores. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 5 Rader hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. Metzger scores.
Top 5 Metzger hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Alou reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores.
Top 4 Menke hits a line drive into left field. Money settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Money. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Wise hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vukovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Morgan. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores.
Top 3 There goes Metzger. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Top 3 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Money hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gamble strikes out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Menke moves to second.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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 1 Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.