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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1971-09-01 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 6474 · dome, dry · 2:27
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 9–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 8 in the 2nd. Don Sutton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Don Sutton L: Jack Billingham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Haller | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Sutton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Garvey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Valentine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sudakis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Martinez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Billingham | 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Harris | 3.1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| George Culver | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Gladding | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: S9
- Bill Buckner: 13.1-2
- Willie Davis: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Dick Allen: 43.2-3
- Wes Parker: 13
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Top 2
- Willie Crawford: 13
- Jim Lefebvre: W
- Tom Haller: S7.1-2
- Don Sutton: S4.2-3;1-2
- Maury Wills: 4(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E4)(NR)
- Bill Buckner: S9.1-3
- Willie Davis: W.1-2
- Dick Allen: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Wes Parker: S8.3-H;1-2
- Willie Crawford: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jim Lefebvre: S9.3-H;1-2
- Tom Haller: S9.2-H;1-3
- Don Sutton: K
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: K
- John Mayberry: K
- Denis Menke: K
Top 3
- Maury Wills: W
- Bill Buckner: WP.1-2#
- Bill Buckner: K
- Willie Davis: 4
- Dick Allen: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: D9
- Cesar Geronimo: T8.2-H
- Buddy Harris: K
- Marty Martinez: W
- Joe Morgan: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Top 4
- Wes Parker: K
- Willie Crawford: K
- Jim Lefebvre: W
- Tom Haller: 7/L
Bot 4
- Bob Watson: S9
- John Mayberry: 31.1-2
- Denis Menke: HP
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
Top 5
- Don Sutton: K/C
- Maury Wills: 13
- Bill Buckner: 43
Bot 5
- Jesus Alou: 4
- Marty Martinez: S8
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Willie Davis: 63
- Steve Garvey: 43
- Wes Parker: 7
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: K
- John Mayberry: 3/G
- Denis Menke: 8
Top 7
- Willie Crawford: 43
- Jim Lefebvre: 7
- Duke Sims: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Johnny Edwards: K/C
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Rich Chiles: K
Top 8
- Don Sutton: 43
- Bobby Valentine: K
- Bill Buckner: 43
Bot 8
- Marty Martinez: K
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
Top 9
- Bill Russell: 53
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Bill Sudakis: 7
Bot 9
- Bob Watson: 7
- John Mayberry: K
- Denis Menke: 8