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Houston Astros @ 
San Diego Padres
1971-09-25 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 2718 · 2:00
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 5–1. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. Jack Billingham earned the win. Larry Stahl went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Jack Billingham L: Steve Arlin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Marty Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Howard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Busse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Billingham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Mason | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Jestadt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Stahl | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ollie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Barton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Arlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gaspar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Arlin | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Tom Phoebus | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Corkins | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: K
- Joe Morgan: W
- Rich Chiles: D7.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: S7/L.3-H;2-3
- Jim Wynn: D8.3-H;1-H
- Marty Martinez: 43.2-3
- Larry Howard: S8/L.3-H
- Ray Busse: 9/F
Bot 1
- Don Mason: E5/G.B-2
- Garry Jestadt: 63
- Johnny Jeter: 3/L
- Larry Stahl: K
Top 2
- Jack Billingham: 2/FL
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: 6/L
Bot 2
- Ollie Brown: S7
- Cito Gaston: 64(1)3/GDP
- Fred Kendall: 63
Top 3
- Rich Chiles: 5/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 3
- Bob Barton: 43
- Steve Arlin: K
- Don Mason: 31
Top 4
- Marty Martinez: 53
- Larry Howard: K
- Ray Busse: 4/P
Bot 4
- Garry Jestadt: 63
- Johnny Jeter: 7
- Larry Stahl: S9/G
- Ollie Brown: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jack Billingham: K
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: 4/P
Bot 5
- Cito Gaston: K
- Fred Kendall: 7
- Bob Barton: K
Top 6
- Rich Chiles: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 6
- Rod Gaspar: 63
- Don Mason: 3/G
- Garry Jestadt: S9/L
- Johnny Jeter: 13
Top 7
- Marty Martinez: 43
- Larry Howard: 43
- Ray Busse: K
Bot 7
- Larry Stahl: HR/9
- Ollie Brown: 53
- Cito Gaston: S8/L
- Fred Kendall: E6.1-2
- Bob Barton: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jack Billingham: 43
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: 6/L
Bot 8
- Ivan Murrell: K
- Don Mason: K23
- Garry Jestadt: 31
Top 9
- Rich Chiles: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: E6/G
- Jim Wynn: K
- Marty Martinez: SB2
- Marty Martinez: S8/G.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Larry Howard: S5.2-3
- Ray Busse: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Johnny Jeter: S7/G
- Larry Stahl: 46(1)/FO
- Ollie Brown: S8.1-3
- Cito Gaston: K
- Fred Kendall: 53