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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
1971-09-18 · Day game · Astrodome · 11 innings · Att: 6963 · 2:45
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Clay Carroll earned the win and Milt Wilcox picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Clay Carroll L: George Culver SV: Milt Wilcox
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Nolan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bradford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Merritt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Corrales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Howard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Don Gullett | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Granger | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Sprague | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clay Carroll | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Milt Wilcox | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 8.2 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
 Fred Gladding | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Culver | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Tommy Helms: S
- Lee May: K
- Tony Perez: S.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 4
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: S
- Joe Morgan: 46(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 4
- Bob Watson: 7
Top 2
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Hal McRae: 8
- Darrel Chaney: 54(1)/FO
- Gary Nolan: S.1-3
- Pete Rose: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: 8
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Denis Menke: 8
Top 3
- Tommy Helms: S
- Lee May: K
- Tony Perez: D.1-H
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Bernie Carbo: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: 7
- Ken Forsch: K
- Roger Metzger: 8
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 9
- Darrel Chaney: 4/L
- Gary Nolan: K
Bot 4
- Joe Morgan: S
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2#
- Cesar Cedeno: 6
- Bob Watson: 43
- John Mayberry: K
Top 5
- Pete Rose: K
- Tommy Helms: S
- Lee May: K
- Tony Perez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jesus Alou: 63
- Denis Menke: 4
- Johnny Edwards: K
Top 6
- Johnny Bench: 43
- Bernie Carbo: 63
- Hal McRae: S
- Darrel Chaney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ken Forsch: D
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Joe Morgan: S.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Watson: 8
Top 7
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Pete Rose: 43
- Tommy Helms: 53
Bot 7
- John Mayberry: K
- Jesus Alou: E5.B-2#
- Denis Menke: IW
- Larry Howard: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
- Ken Forsch: CS3(25).1-2#
- Ken Forsch: K/C
Top 8
- Lee May: 8
- Tony Perez: 63
- Johnny Bench: 3
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: 53
- Joe Morgan: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: D
- Bob Watson: WP.2-3
- Bob Watson: K
Top 9
- Bernie Carbo: S
- Hal McRae: 43/SH.1-2
- Willie Smith: 9/L
- Jimmy Stewart: S.2-H
- Pete Rose: S.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 63
Bot 9
- John Mayberry: 13
- Jesus Alou: K
- Denis Menke: E6.B-1
- Larry Howard: 13
Top 10
- Lee May: S
- Tony Perez: K/C
- Johnny Bench: D.1-3
- Buddy Bradford: IW
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Rich Chiles: 63
- Roger Metzger: K
- Joe Morgan: S
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Top 11
- Woody Woodward: S
- Jim Merritt: PB.1-2
- Jim Merritt: 23/SH.2-3
- Pete Rose: IW
- Tommy Helms: WP.3-H(UR);1-3#
- Tommy Helms: K
- Pat Corrales: 53
Bot 11
- Cesar Geronimo: K/C
- John Mayberry: 43
- Jim Wynn: 8