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Houston Astros @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1971-09-29 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 34802 · night · 2:28
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 11–0. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. Ken Forsch earned the win. Bob Watson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Al Downing SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Howard | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doyle Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sudakis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Haller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Downing | 1.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Doyle Alexander | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Moeller | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Strahler | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: K
- Joe Morgan: W
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2#
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Bob Watson: S8.2-H
- Jim Wynn: S8.1-3
- Jesus Alou: D7.3-H;1-3
- Denis Menke: W
- Larry Howard: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ken Forsch: K
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: S8
- Bill Buckner: 7/L
- Willie Davis: 54(1)/FO
- Dick Allen: 9
Top 2
- Roger Metzger: 53
- Joe Morgan: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.1-2
- Bob Watson: K/C
- Jim Wynn: 5(2)/FO
Bot 2
- Willie Crawford: 7
- Manny Mota: S7
- Duke Sims: K
- Bobby Valentine: 9
Top 3
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Denis Menke: S7
- Larry Howard: K
- Ken Forsch: S9.1-2
- Roger Metzger: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Doyle Alexander: 9
- Maury Wills: 43
- Bill Buckner: D8
- Willie Davis: 43
Top 4
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: S6
- Bob Watson: HR/8.1-H
- Jim Wynn: 13
- Jesus Alou: 43
Bot 4
- Dick Allen: 63
- Willie Crawford: 6/FL
- Manny Mota: K
Top 5
- Denis Menke: W
- Larry Howard: 53.1-2
- Ken Forsch: S8.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Roger Metzger: 43.3-H;2-3
- Joe Morgan: S1.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Duke Sims: 5/FL
- Bobby Valentine: 3
- Bill Sudakis: 9
Top 6
- Bob Watson: S7
- Jim Wynn: 4
- Jesus Alou: S7.1-3
- Denis Menke: 63.3-H;1-2
- Larry Howard: D9.2-H
- Ken Forsch: K
Bot 6
- Maury Wills: 13
- Bill Buckner: S8
- Willie Davis: S4.1-2
- Dick Allen: 3/FL
- Willie Crawford: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Joe Morgan: T8
- Cesar Cedeno: 7/SF.3-H
- Marty Martinez: 7/FL
Bot 7
- Manny Mota: 6/L
- Duke Sims: S7
- Bobby Valentine: 4
- Tom Haller: S8.1-2
- Maury Wills: S8.2-3;1-2
- Bill Buckner: 8/L
Top 8
- Jim Wynn: 4
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Denis Menke: 9
Bot 8
- Willie Davis: 8
- Dick Allen: 4
- Willie Crawford: S8
- Manny Mota: 53
Top 9
- Larry Howard: 9
- Ken Forsch: 7
- Roger Metzger: S7
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Bot 9
- Duke Sims: S8
- Bobby Valentine: 8
- Wes Parker: 31.1-2
- Maury Wills: 13