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May 18, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 2 10 0
Astros 2 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 2 10 0
Astros 3 6 2

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .246
OBP .667 .331
At Bats 2 134
Hits 1 33
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 0 9

Bob Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Astrodome - May 18, 1971
Bob Miller
Bob Barton
Nate Colbert
Don Mason
Ed Spiezio
Enzo Hernandez
Larry Stahl
Angel Bravo
Ollie Brown
Denis Menke
Jim Wynn
Cesar Cedeno

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 2 10 0 11
Houston Astros 3 6 2 5
Winning Pitcher Fred Gladding
Losing Pitcher Bob Miller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Denis Menke
Attendance 8,015
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Wynn moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bob Miller now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bravo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 9 Mason bunts towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 9 Larry Howard now catching. Fred Gladding now pitching. Cesar Geronimo now playing left field. Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. Geronimo scores. Chiles moves to third.
Bottom 8 Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Dick Kelley now pitching. Bob Watson pinch hits for Johnny Edwards. Watson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Jesus Alou. Rich Chiles pinch hits for Jack Hiatt. Chiles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Chiles reaches second base with a double. Menke scores. Geronimo moves to third.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 8 Angel Bravo now playing center field. Menke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bravo. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Arlin hits a line drive into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Barton hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spiezio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Stahl hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Morgan. The throw from Barton and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Colbert hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Cedeno fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cedeno. Gaston goes all the way around to score. Colbert moves to third.
Top 7 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Mason takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Arlin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Bottom 6 Forsch hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Arlin is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Barton is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Spiezio hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third.
Top 6 Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader strikes out. There goes Menke. The throw from Barton to second, and Menke is out.
Bottom 5 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Hernandez 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 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Arlin hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Barton strikes out.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stahl moves to second.
Top 4 Stahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hiatt hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Colbert hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gaston strikes out.
Top 3 Mason strikes out.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Arlin moves to second.
Top 3 Arlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Barton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stahl strikes out.
Top 2 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colbert moves to third.
Top 2 Colbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Arlin covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Metzger strikes out.
Top 1 Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.