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August 3, 1971

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Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .286
At Bats 3 410
Hits 0 93
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 19

Bill Hands Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 12 0
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Astrodome - August 3, 1971
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Bill Hands
J.C. Martin
Joe Pepitone
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Cleo James
Jim Hickman
Roger Metzger
Norm Miller
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metzger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Norm Miller pinch hits for Jim Ray. Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kessinger strikes out. There goes Martin. The throw from Hiatt and Martin is out.
Top 8 Hands takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Top 8 Martin hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 James strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a line drive towards the mound. Hands reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Ray now pitching. Pepitone strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a line drive towards the mound. Hands reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Metzger strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chiles for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kessinger 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 5 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hands strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. James moves to third.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. James moves to second.
Top 5 James hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wynn strikes out.
Top 4 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Hands fires to first and picks off Morgan.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dierker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kessinger 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 3 Hands strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Martin hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 James hits a popup, foul, towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan.
Top 1 Beckert hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger strikes out.