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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1971-07-25 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 28776 · 3:06
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 7–6. New York Mets put up 4 in the 4th. Gary Gentry earned the win and Ron Taylor picked up the save. Joe Morgan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
W: Gary Gentry L: Ken Forsch SV: Ron Taylor
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Norm Miller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duffy Dyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gentry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Donn Clendenon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hahn | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Frisella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
 Bill Greif | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Denny Lemaster | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Gladding | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gentry | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Danny Frisella | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Ron Taylor | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: W
- Joe Morgan: S9.1-3
- Jim Wynn: SB2#
- Jim Wynn: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: 4/P
- Doug Rader: 7/F
Bot 1
- Ken Boswell: 8/L
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Tommie Agee: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Denis Menke: K
- Jesus Alou: S9
- Johnny Edwards: 3/FL
- Ken Forsch: K
Bot 2
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Ed Kranepool: 36(1)/FO
- Dave Marshall: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 4/L
- Joe Morgan: HR
- Jim Wynn: D7
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Doug Rader: W
- Denis Menke: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Duffy Dyer: S7
- Ted Martinez: SB2#
- Ted Martinez: 4/L
- Gary Gentry: K
- Ken Boswell: W
- Wayne Garrett: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommie Agee: K
Top 4
- Jesus Alou: 23
- Johnny Edwards: 8/F
- Ken Forsch: K/C
Bot 4
- Cleon Jones: HR
- Ed Kranepool: W
- Dave Marshall: K/C
- Duffy Dyer: 9/FL
- Ted Martinez: S9.1-2
- Gary Gentry: S8.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ken Boswell: S.2-3;3-H
- Wayne Garrett: S9.1-3;3-H
- Tommie Agee: 8/F
Top 5
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wynn: SB2#
- Jim Wynn: 7/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Bot 5
- Cleon Jones: D9
- Ed Kranepool: 43.2-3
- Dave Marshall: 7/SF.3-H
- Duffy Dyer: K
Top 6
- Doug Rader: 7/F
- Denis Menke: W
- Jesus Alou: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Edwards: 3/G
Bot 6
- Ted Martinez: S
- Gary Gentry: SB2#
- Gary Gentry: K/BF
- Ken Boswell: 8/F
- Wayne Garrett: 3/G
Top 7
- Norm Miller: HR
- Roger Metzger: 8/F
- Joe Morgan: 9/F
- Jim Wynn: W
- Cesar Cedeno: S7.1-2
- Doug Rader: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Tommie Agee: D7
- Cleon Jones: 43.2-3
- Donn Clendenon: PO3(25)#
- Donn Clendenon: K
Top 8
- Denis Menke: 43
- Jesus Alou: S7
- Johnny Edwards: E3.1-3(E4)
- Norm Miller: W.1-2
- Roger Metzger: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Joe Morgan: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Jim Wynn: 8/F
Bot 8
- Don Hahn: S8
- Duffy Dyer: 2/FL
- Ted Martinez: S/BG/5S.1-2
- Danny Frisella: S9.1-3;2-H
- Ken Boswell: S9.1-2;3-H
- Wayne Garrett: S9.1-2;2-3
- Tommie Agee: PO3(25)/DP.2X3(54)
Top 9
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Denis Menke: W.1-2
- Jesus Alou: S7.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Edwards: S9.1-2;2-H
- Norm Miller: 43.2-3;1-2
- Roger Metzger: K