Astros @ Pirates
August 18, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 0
Pirates 2 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 0
Pirates 3 12 1

Milt May Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .235
OBP .500 .292
At Bats 3 81
Hits 1 19
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 1 11

Jim Ray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 3
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 18, 1971
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Single
Jim Ray
Johnny Edwards
Bob Watson
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Jesus Alou
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Milt May
Bob Robertson
Manny Sanguillen
Gene Clines

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 8 0 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 12 1 16
Winning Pitcher Bob Miller
Losing Pitcher Denny Lemaster
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Milt May
Attendance 29,670
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clines scores. Sanguillen moves to third. Robertson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jim Ray now pitching. Robertson takes first base on ball four. Clines moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gene Clines pinch runs for Willie Stargell. Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Richie Hebner. Sanguillen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Denny Lemaster now pitching. Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Stargell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Denis Menke pinch hits for George Culver. Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cash fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 9 Edwards hits a popup in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Miller now pitching. Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stennett moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cash bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. Stennett moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Steve Blass. Stennett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rader strikes out.
Top 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Top 8 There goes Cedeno. The throw from May and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 May is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Hebner moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 George Culver now pitching. Stargell strikes out.
Top 7 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Don Wilson. Chiles hits a line drive towards first. Robertson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metzger strikes out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a fly ball towards center. Oliver settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Oliver. Rader tags and scores. Wynn tags and moves to second.
Top 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to third.
Top 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Davalillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blass moves to second.
Bottom 6 Blass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Blass scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 May 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 Robertson takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Oliver strikes out.
Top 5 Wilson strikes out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Davalillo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blass bunts towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Alley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rader strikes out.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cash scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Cedeno is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stargell hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver throws the ball in to Robertson who tags Morgan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Blass strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 May 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 2 Robertson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stargell takes first base on ball four. Davalillo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davalillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cash strikes out.
Top 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.