Dodgers @ Astros
September 2, 1971

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Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 3 9 0
Astros 6 7 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 3 9 0
Astros 7 7 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .338
At Bats 3 407
Hits 0 105
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 0 37

Pete Mikkelsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 5
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Astrodome - September 2, 1971
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Out
Pete Mikkelsen
Tom Haller
Wes Parker
Jim Lefebvre
Dick Allen
Maury Wills
Willie Crawford
Willie Davis
Bill Buckner
Denis Menke
Cesar Geronimo
Cesar Cedeno
Joe Morgan
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Bob Watson. Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. Cedeno tags and moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Watson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Morgan. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pete Mikkelsen now pitching. Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bill Russell pinch hits for Claude Osteen. Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Haller 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 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crawford hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Buckner is chasing the ball. Cedeno rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to home to get Howard. Martinez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 5 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Allen strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Davis. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Osteen scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Wills hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Haller scores. Osteen moves to third.
Top 5 Haller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Haller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis scores. Allen moves to second.
Top 4 Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Osteen strikes out.
Top 3 Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out.
Top 2 Crawford strikes out.
Top 2 Parker hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buckner. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Howard for a passed ball. Davis moves to second.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Buckner 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 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.