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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1971-06-05 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 23793 · 2:50
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 8th. Larry Dierker earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Steve Blass SV: Fred Gladding
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesus Alou | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Hiatt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Dierker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Sands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
 Fred Gladding | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 7.1 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
 Mudcat Grant | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Veale | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jesus Alou: 9
- Joe Morgan: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: S
- Gene Clines: 2
- Vic Davalillo: 46(1)/FO
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 2
- Bob Watson: K23
- Denis Menke: 5/L
- Doug Rader: D
- Jack Hiatt: K
Bot 2
- Richie Hebner: 63
- Manny Sanguillen: S
- Al Oliver: 43.1-2
- Gene Alley: 63
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: S
- Larry Dierker: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
- Jesus Alou: S
- Joe Morgan: S.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 3
- Steve Blass: T
- Dave Cash: 8/SF.3-H
- Gene Clines: 63
- Vic Davalillo: S
- Willie Stargell: S.1-3
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
Top 4
- Bob Watson: 43
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Jack Hiatt: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Roger Metzger: K+PO2(236)/DP
Bot 4
- Manny Sanguillen: 43
- Al Oliver: 7
- Gene Alley: K
Top 5
- Larry Dierker: 8
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Joe Morgan: S
- Cesar Cedeno: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Steve Blass: 53
- Dave Cash: 13
- Gene Clines: 63
Top 6
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: 43
- Denis Menke: 8
Bot 6
- Vic Davalillo: 63
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Hebner: S
- Manny Sanguillen: S.1-2
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 7
- Doug Rader: S
- Jack Hiatt: 7
- Roger Metzger: 46(1)/FO
- Larry Dierker: K
Bot 7
- Gene Alley: S
- Steve Blass: 13.1-2
- Dave Cash: 63.2-3
- Gene Clines: 43
Top 8
- Jesus Alou: 43
- Joe Morgan: S
- Cesar Cedeno: S.1-3#
- Bob Watson: S.1-3;3-H
- Denis Menke: WP.1-2;3-H#
- Denis Menke: 8
- Doug Rader: 63
Bot 8
- Vic Davalillo: 43
- Willie Stargell: S
- Richie Hebner: K
- Manny Sanguillen: 6
Top 9
- Jack Hiatt: 9
- Roger Metzger: E6
- Larry Dierker: K
- Jesus Alou: S.1-3#
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.3-H(UR);2XH(92);1-2
Bot 9
- Al Oliver: S
- Roberto Clemente: 4(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Sands: W
- Dave Cash: D.1-3
- Gene Clines: 3/G