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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1971-04-07 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 11009 · 2:11
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1. Wade Blasingame earned the win and George Culver picked up the save. Jesus Alou went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Wade Blasingame L: Don Sutton SV: George Culver
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sudakis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Valentine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Sutton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jesus Alou | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 8.1 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| George Culver | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: 63
- Manny Mota: 3/G
- Willie Davis: 43
Bot 1
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Jim Wynn: W
- Bob Watson: 3/P
Top 2
- Wes Parker: 43
- Bill Sudakis: HP
- Steve Garvey: 13.1-2
- Bobby Valentine: K23
Bot 2
- Denis Menke: 2/FL
- Doug Rader: 4/P
- Johnny Edwards: 63
Top 3
- Bill Russell: 53
- Don Sutton: 63
- Maury Wills: 63
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Wade Blasingame: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Top 4
- Manny Mota: S9
- Willie Davis: 46(1)/FO
- Wes Parker: POCS2(134)#
- Wes Parker: 9/L
Bot 4
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Jesus Alou: S7
- Bob Watson: 8
- Denis Menke: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bill Sudakis: 8
- Steve Garvey: W
- Bobby Valentine: 7/L
- Bill Russell: K
Bot 5
- Doug Rader: K
- Johnny Edwards: S9
- Roger Metzger: S8.1-2
- Wade Blasingame: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
Top 6
- Don Sutton: W
- Maury Wills: S7.1X2(6)
- Manny Mota: SB2
- Manny Mota: 31.2-3
- Willie Davis: S8.3-H
- Wes Parker: 63
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 5/FL
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Bob Watson: 64(1)/FO
- Denis Menke: D7.1-H
- Doug Rader: 4/P
Top 7
- Duke Sims: 9
- Steve Garvey: 63
- Bobby Valentine: 43
Bot 7
- Johnny Edwards: 5/FL
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Wade Blasingame: K/C
Top 8
- Bill Russell: W
- Don Sutton: CS2(26)
- Don Sutton: S8
- Maury Wills: 9
- Manny Mota: K
Bot 8
- Cesar Cedeno: E4.B-2
- Joe Morgan: 9.2-3
- Jesus Alou: S9.3-H(UR)
- Bob Watson: 46(1)/FO
- Denis Menke: 43
Top 9
- Willie Davis: K
- Wes Parker: S8
- Dick Allen: 64(1)3/GDP