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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1971-06-25 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 24713 Β· 2:38

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 5–4. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 9th. Jim Ray earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
SFN000010210411
HOU01000011258

W: Jim Ray   L: Gaylord Perry   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chris Speier312220
Tito Fuentes401010
Bobby Bonds502201
Willie Mays400012
Ken Henderson502001
Dick Dietz401010
Floyd Wicker400002
Hal Lanier433001
Gaylord Perry200001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou410000
Joe Morgan300102
Cesar Cedeno400001
Bob Watson311011
Denis Menke422000
Doug Rader310002
Johnny Edwards302110
Roger Metzger200001
Jack Billingham201000
Rich Chiles101100
Norm Miller100000
Jack Hiatt101100

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gaylord Perry8.0827

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Billingham7.0857
Jim Ray2.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chris Speier: 8
  • Tito Fuentes: S9
  • Bobby Bonds: 2
  • Willie Mays: K/C

Bot 1

  • Jesus Alou: 5
  • Joe Morgan: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: K

Top 2

  • Ken Henderson: S/89.BX2(84)
  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Floyd Wicker: 46(1)/FO
  • Hal Lanier: K

Bot 2

  • Bob Watson: K
  • Denis Menke: S7
  • Doug Rader: SB2#
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Johnny Edwards: S8.2-H;BX2(834)

Top 3

  • Gaylord Perry: K
  • Chris Speier: W
  • Tito Fuentes: 3/G.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: K/C

Bot 3

  • Roger Metzger: 63
  • Jack Billingham: S9
  • Jesus Alou: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe Morgan: K

Top 4

  • Willie Mays: K
  • Ken Henderson: 43
  • Dick Dietz: S9
  • Floyd Wicker: 7

Bot 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: 63
  • Bob Watson: W
  • Denis Menke: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Hal Lanier: S8
  • Gaylord Perry: 24/SH.1-2
  • Chris Speier: W
  • Tito Fuentes: 8
  • Bobby Bonds: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Willie Mays: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Willie Mays: 43

Bot 5

  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Johnny Edwards: T8
  • Roger Metzger: K
  • Jack Billingham: 23

Top 6

  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Dick Dietz: 9
  • Floyd Wicker: K

Bot 6

  • Jesus Alou: 4
  • Joe Morgan: K/C
  • Cesar Cedeno: 8

Top 7

  • Hal Lanier: S
  • Gaylord Perry: 34/SH.1-2
  • Chris Speier: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Tito Fuentes: W
  • Bobby Bonds: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Willie Mays: IW
  • Ken Henderson: 8
  • Dick Dietz: 4(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Bob Watson: D9
  • Denis Menke: 3
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Johnny Edwards: E3.2-3
  • Rich Chiles: S9.1-2;3-H(UR)
  • Norm Miller: 3/G

Top 8

  • Floyd Wicker: K
  • Hal Lanier: D
  • Gaylord Perry: 8
  • Chris Speier: S7.2-H
  • Tito Fuentes: 8

Bot 8

  • Jesus Alou: E3.B-3
  • Joe Morgan: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Cesar Cedeno: 43
  • Bob Watson: 9

Top 9

  • Bobby Bonds: 63
  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Ken Henderson: S9
  • Dick Dietz: 2

Bot 9

  • Denis Menke: S
  • Doug Rader: E1/SH.1-3;B-2
  • Johnny Edwards: IW
  • Jack Hiatt: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Jack Hiatt: S.2-3;3-H(UR)