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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1971-08-31 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 7340 · night · 2:18
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 6–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Doyle Alexander earned the win. Wes Parker went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Ron Cook SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Doyle Alexander | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cook | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Cook | 6.2 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Jim Ray | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Harris | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Valentine: S1.B-2(E1)
- Manny Mota: 53
- Willie Davis: S8.2-3
- Dick Allen: SB2#
- Dick Allen: 8/SF.3-H
- Wes Parker: HR/7.2-H
- Jim Lefebvre: 9
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: W
- Denis Menke: S8.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL
- Bob Watson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Steve Garvey: K
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Doyle Alexander: K
- Bobby Valentine: 9
Bot 2
- Rich Chiles: 6
- Doug Rader: 63
- Jim Wynn: 63
Top 3
- Manny Mota: 63
- Willie Davis: 7
- Dick Allen: 8
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Ron Cook: 13
- Roger Metzger: S6
- Denis Menke: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Wes Parker: 4
- Jim Lefebvre: 6
- Steve Garvey: 53
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: S9.1-2
- Rich Chiles: S9.2-H;1-3
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Doyle Alexander: 41/SH.1-2
- Bobby Valentine: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Manny Mota: S8.2-3
- Willie Davis: 5/FL
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Ron Cook: S8
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Denis Menke: 9/FL
Top 6
- Wes Parker: S7
- Jim Lefebvre: K
- Steve Garvey: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Ferguson: 9
Bot 6
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Bob Watson: 9
- Rich Chiles: 2/FL
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 6
Top 7
- Doyle Alexander: S7
- Bobby Valentine: 14/SH.1-2
- Manny Mota: 8.2-3
- Willie Davis: D7.3-H
- Dick Allen: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Edwards: S9
- Cesar Geronimo: 6/L
- Roger Metzger: 46(1)/FO
- Denis Menke: K
Top 8
- Wes Parker: 2/FL
- Jim Lefebvre: W
- Steve Garvey: 4
- Joe Ferguson: 8/L
Bot 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Bob Watson: 43
- Rich Chiles: K/C
Top 9
- Doyle Alexander: W
- Bobby Valentine: S9.1-2
- Manny Mota: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Willie Davis: IW
- Bill Russell: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wes Parker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Jim Wynn: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 6
- Jesus Alou: 3/G