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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1971-07-27 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 20779 Β· night Β· 2:10

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Wade Blasingame earned the win. Cesar Cedeno went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU200000102510
PHI00000000114

W: Wade Blasingame   L: Ken Reynolds   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roger Metzger500000
Joe Morgan401000
Jim Wynn311010
Cesar Cedeno422201
Doug Rader423101
Denis Menke401100
Jesus Alou401100
Jack Hiatt201020
Wade Blasingame400002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Harmon300000
Larry Bowa400000
Willie Montanez401000
Deron Johnson411101
Don Money300001
Roger Freed401000
Bobby Pfeil300000
John Vukovich301000
Ken Reynolds200001
Byron Browne100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wade Blasingame9.0403

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Reynolds8.0623
Jim Bunning1.0411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roger Metzger: 53
  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Jim Wynn: S9/G
  • Cesar Cedeno: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Cesar Cedeno: HR/7.3-H
  • Doug Rader: S7/G
  • Denis Menke: 9

Bot 1

  • Terry Harmon: HP
  • Larry Bowa: 2/FL
  • Willie Montanez: S8.1-2
  • Deron Johnson: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Don Money: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Jesus Alou: 7/L
  • Jack Hiatt: 8/L
  • Wade Blasingame: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Roger Freed: 9
  • Bobby Pfeil: 53
  • John Vukovich: D9
  • Ken Reynolds: K

Top 3

  • Roger Metzger: 8
  • Joe Morgan: S8/G
  • Jim Wynn: 63.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 53

Bot 3

  • Terry Harmon: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Willie Montanez: 3/G

Top 4

  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denis Menke: 63
  • Jesus Alou: 6

Bot 4

  • Deron Johnson: 8
  • Don Money: 63
  • Roger Freed: S9/G
  • Bobby Pfeil: 6/P/8S

Top 5

  • Jack Hiatt: W
  • Wade Blasingame: CS2(264)
  • Wade Blasingame: K
  • Roger Metzger: 9

Bot 5

  • John Vukovich: 8
  • Ken Reynolds: 43
  • Terry Harmon: 63

Top 6

  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Cesar Cedeno: POCS2(134)
  • Cesar Cedeno: K23

Bot 6

  • Larry Bowa: 13
  • Willie Montanez: 7
  • Deron Johnson: K

Top 7

  • Doug Rader: HR/7
  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Jesus Alou: 53
  • Jack Hiatt: S/89
  • Wade Blasingame: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Don Money: HP
  • Roger Freed: 9
  • Bobby Pfeil: 4/P/8S
  • John Vukovich: 9

Top 8

  • Roger Metzger: 13
  • Joe Morgan: 6/L
  • Jim Wynn: 53

Bot 8

  • Byron Browne: 8/8D
  • Terry Harmon: 63
  • Larry Bowa: 53

Top 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: S4
  • Doug Rader: SB2
  • Doug Rader: S5/BG.2-3
  • Denis Menke: D9.3-H;1-3
  • Jesus Alou: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
  • Wade Blasingame: K
  • Roger Metzger: 7(B)2(3)/DP

Bot 9

  • Willie Montanez: 9
  • Deron Johnson: HR/7
  • Don Money: K
  • Roger Freed: 53