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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1971-05-11 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 20612 · 2:35
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 8–1. New York Mets put up 5 in the 6th. Nolan Ryan earned the win. Dave Marshall went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| NYN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Nolan Ryan L: Larry Dierker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Chiles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hahn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 5.2 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| George Culver | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 9.0 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Joe Morgan: K
- Jim Wynn: 8
Bot 1
- Bud Harrelson: 9
- Tim Foli: 63
- Dave Marshall: 13
Top 2
- Bob Watson: HP
- Denis Menke: W.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Doug Rader: 36(1)1/GDP
Bot 2
- Cleon Jones: S9
- Ed Kranepool: D9.1-3
- Ken Boswell: 43.2-3;3-H
- Jerry Grote: S8.3-H
- Don Hahn: 64(1)/FO
- Nolan Ryan: S9.1-H(E9)(UR);B-2
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Tim Foli: K
Top 3
- Johnny Edwards: 63
- Larry Dierker: 9
- Roger Metzger: 63
Bot 3
- Dave Marshall: 7
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ed Kranepool: S8
- Ken Boswell: S9.1-3
- Jerry Grote: 13
Top 4
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wynn: W.1-2
- Rich Chiles: K
- Denis Menke: K
- Cesar Cedeno: W.2-3;1-2
- Doug Rader: 9
Bot 4
- Don Hahn: S9
- Nolan Ryan: 14/SH.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 8
- Tim Foli: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Larry Dierker: K
- Roger Metzger: S9.1-3
- Joe Morgan: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jim Wynn: 7
Bot 5
- Dave Marshall: 4
- Cleon Jones: 8
- Ed Kranepool: 5
Top 6
- Rich Chiles: K
- Denis Menke: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL
- Doug Rader: S8.1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 13
Bot 6
- Ken Boswell: S8
- Jerry Grote: S7.1-3
- Don Hahn: 4
- Nolan Ryan: 2/FL
- Bud Harrelson: W.1-2
- Tim Foli: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dave Marshall: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Cleon Jones: 13
Top 7
- Marty Martinez: W
- Roger Metzger: WP.1-2
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Joe Morgan: 4
- Jim Wynn: 53
Bot 7
- Ed Kranepool: 43
- Ken Boswell: 7
- Jerry Grote: 43
Top 8
- Rich Chiles: K
- Denis Menke: D7
- Cesar Cedeno: FLE2
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Doug Rader: 43
Bot 8
- Don Hahn: 63
- Nolan Ryan: 3
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Tim Foli: 5/FL
Top 9
- Norm Miller: 7
- Marty Martinez: 63
- Roger Metzger: 8