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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1971-08-04 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 23338 · dome, dry · 2:13
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Ken Forsch earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Al Downing SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Downing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesus Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Hiatt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Downing | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Jim Brewer | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: K/C
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Willie Davis: 6E3.B-1
- Dick Allen: S8.1-2
- Willie Crawford: K
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Joe Morgan: S8
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jim Lefebvre: K
- Steve Garvey: K
- Joe Ferguson: K
Bot 2
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Doug Rader: S7
- Denis Menke: 43.1-2
- Jesus Alou: 8
Top 3
- Al Downing: 9
- Maury Wills: S7
- Bill Buckner: S7.1-2
- Willie Davis: 6/L
- Dick Allen: K23
Bot 3
- Jack Hiatt: S8
- Ken Forsch: WP.1-2#
- Ken Forsch: K
- Roger Metzger: 43.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 4
- Willie Crawford: K
- Jim Lefebvre: 3
- Steve Garvey: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: 6(1)3/GDP
- Doug Rader: D7
- Denis Menke: PB.2-3
- Denis Menke: K
Top 5
- Joe Ferguson: 7
- Al Downing: K
- Maury Wills: K
Bot 5
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Jack Hiatt: 3/FL
- Ken Forsch: K/C
Top 6
- Bill Buckner: 13
- Willie Davis: 9/L
- Dick Allen: W
- Willie Crawford: W.1-2
- Jim Lefebvre: 43
Bot 6
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Doug Rader: PO2(14)#
- Doug Rader: K
Top 7
- Steve Garvey: 6
- Joe Ferguson: S8
- Duke Sims: 8
- Maury Wills: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Denis Menke: K
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Jack Hiatt: S9
- Ken Forsch: S7.1-2
- Roger Metzger: 8
Top 8
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Willie Davis: 8/8D/L
- Dick Allen: W
- Willie Crawford: 43
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: 9/L
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Top 9
- Jim Lefebvre: 43
- Steve Garvey: 63
- Joe Ferguson: 63