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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1971-09-14 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 5986 · dome, dry · 2:19
San Diego Padres defeated Houston Astros 5–2. San Diego Padres put up 5 in the 1st. Ed Acosta earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ed Acosta L: Wade Blasingame SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enzo Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mason | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Jeter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Nate Colbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Jestadt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ivie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Acosta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scipio Spinks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Chiles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Acosta | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Scipio Spinks | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 Tom Griffin | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Skip Guinn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Enzo Hernandez: S
- Don Mason: 2
- Johnny Jeter: S.1-2#
- Nate Colbert: S.2-3;1-2#
- Cito Gaston: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jerry Morales: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jerry Morales: S.3-H;2-3
- Garry Jestadt: WP.1-2
- Garry Jestadt: S.3-H;2-H
- Mike Ivie: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: S
- Cesar Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ed Acosta: K
- Enzo Hernandez: K
- Don Mason: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: W
- John Mayberry: BK.1-2#
- John Mayberry: 5
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Denis Menke: 9
Top 3
- Johnny Jeter: K
- Nate Colbert: K/C
- Cito Gaston: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: S
- Scipio Spinks: 2/FL
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Joe Morgan: 6(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Garry Jestadt: S
- Mike Ivie: S.1-2
- Ed Acosta: 1
- Enzo Hernandez: 63
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Bob Watson: 6(1)3/GDP
- John Mayberry: 53
Top 5
- Don Mason: 53
- Johnny Jeter: K
- Nate Colbert: 63
Bot 5
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Denis Menke: 53
- Johnny Edwards: 7
Top 6
- Cito Gaston: 8
- Jerry Morales: W
- Garry Jestadt: SB2#
- Garry Jestadt: 7
- Mike Ivie: HP
- Ed Acosta: K
Bot 6
- Derrel Thomas: K
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Joe Morgan: E4.B-1
- Cesar Cedeno: WP.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);BX2(36)
Top 7
- Enzo Hernandez: HP
- Don Mason: WP.1-2#
- Don Mason: PB.2-3#
- Don Mason: K
- Johnny Jeter: K
- Nate Colbert: W
- Cito Gaston: 4
Bot 7
- Bob Watson: 43
- John Mayberry: 7
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Top 8
- Jerry Morales: K
- Garry Jestadt: K
- Mike Ivie: S
- Ed Acosta: 8
Bot 8
- Denis Menke: S5.B-2(E5)#
- Johnny Edwards: 8.2-3#
- Rich Chiles: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Roger Metzger: D
- Joe Morgan: K/C
Top 9
- Enzo Hernandez: 8
- Don Mason: 43
- Johnny Jeter: K
Bot 9
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: SB2#
- Bob Watson: K/C
- John Mayberry: 8
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Derrell Thomas