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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

1971-06-08 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 17402 · 2:00

Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–0. Don Wilson earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
HOU	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		2	7

W: Don Wilson L: Gary Nolan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Pete Rose	4	1	0	1
Dave Concepcion	4	0	0	1
Lee May	4	0	0	0
Johnny Bench	4	1	0	1
Tony Perez	4	1	0	2
George Foster	3	0	1	1
Bernie Carbo	3	1	0	0
Woody Woodward	2	0	0	0
Gary Nolan	2	0	0	1
Al Ferrara	1	0	0	1
Ty Cline	1	1	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jesus Alou	4	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Morgan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Cesar Cedeno	4	0	1	1	0	1
Bob Watson	3	0	2	0	1	0
Denis Menke	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry	2	1	1	0	1	1
Doug Rader	3	0	1	1	0	2
Jack Hiatt	3	0	0	0	0	2
Don Wilson	3	0	0	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gary Nolan	7.0	6	1	10
Jim McGlothlin	1.0	1	1	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Wilson	9.0	5	1	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Rose: 7
Dave Concepcion: 9
Lee May: 9

Bot 1

Jesus Alou: 7
Joe Morgan: K
Cesar Cedeno: K

Top 2

Johnny Bench: S7
Tony Perez: WP.1-2#
Tony Perez: K
George Foster: W
Bernie Carbo: 1/G.1-2;2-3
Woody Woodward: 9

Bot 2

Bob Watson: S8
Denis Menke: 64(1)3/GDP
John Mayberry: K

Top 3

Gary Nolan: K
Pete Rose: 43
Dave Concepcion: K

Bot 3

Doug Rader: K
Jack Hiatt: K
Don Wilson: 53

Top 4

Lee May: 53
Johnny Bench: 53
Tony Perez: K

Bot 4

Jesus Alou: S8
Joe Morgan: S7.1-3
Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Bob Watson: 8
Denis Menke: K

Top 5

George Foster: E6
Bernie Carbo: 43.1-2
Woody Woodward: 63.2-3
Gary Nolan: 43

Bot 5

John Mayberry: S3
Doug Rader: T/78.1-H
Jack Hiatt: 6
Don Wilson: K
Jesus Alou: 53

Top 6

Pete Rose: S8
Dave Concepcion: 9
Lee May: 8
Johnny Bench: K

Bot 6

Joe Morgan: 7
Cesar Cedeno: 13
Bob Watson: D9
Denis Menke: E5
John Mayberry: W.2-3;1-2
Doug Rader: K/C

Top 7

Tony Perez: 9
George Foster: K
Bernie Carbo: D7
Al Ferrara: K

Bot 7

Jack Hiatt: K
Don Wilson: K
Jesus Alou: 53

Top 8

Ty Cline: S7
Pete Rose: K
Dave Concepcion: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Joe Morgan: 31
Cesar Cedeno: S/89
Bob Watson: W.1-2
Denis Menke: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Lee May: 63
Johnny Bench: 8
Tony Perez: S/89
George Foster: 53