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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1971-07-08 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 6849 · 2:01
San Francisco Giants defeated Houston Astros 4–2. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. John Cumberland earned the win. Doug Rader went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: John Cumberland L: Don Wilson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Hiatt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Speier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Dietz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Lanier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Cumberland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cumberland | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Joe Morgan: SB2
- Joe Morgan: S.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: W
- Denis Menke: 9
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 1
- Chris Speier: 9
- Tito Fuentes: 3/G
- Willie Mays: W
- Willie McCovey: 7
Top 2
- Jim Wynn: W
- Jack Hiatt: K
- Don Wilson: 14/SH.1-2
- Roger Metzger: 9
Bot 2
- Bobby Bonds: S8
- Ken Henderson: SB2
- Ken Henderson: K/C
- Dick Dietz: S7.2-H
- Hal Lanier: 64(1)/FO
- John Cumberland: K/C
Top 3
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: 63
Bot 3
- Chris Speier: S
- Tito Fuentes: SB2
- Tito Fuentes: S.2-3
- Willie Mays: 3/BP
- Willie McCovey: W.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: D9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Ken Henderson: IW
- Dick Dietz: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Hal Lanier: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Denis Menke: K
- Doug Rader: HR/8
- Jim Wynn: 5
- Jack Hiatt: 53
Bot 4
- John Cumberland: 2/FL
- Chris Speier: 9
- Tito Fuentes: 9
Top 5
- Don Wilson: K
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Joe Morgan: K/C
Bot 5
- Willie Mays: K
- Willie McCovey: K
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
Top 6
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
- Bob Watson: S8
- Denis Menke: 9
- Doug Rader: 6
Bot 6
- Ken Henderson: S
- Dick Dietz: 2/FL
- Hal Lanier: SB2
- Hal Lanier: K/C
- John Cumberland: K
Top 7
- Jim Wynn: 43
- Jack Hiatt: K/C
- Don Wilson: S
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
Bot 7
- Chris Speier: 9
- Tito Fuentes: 43
- Willie Mays: K
Top 8
- Joe Morgan: D9
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Bob Watson: 53
- Denis Menke: 63
Bot 8
- Willie McCovey: 63
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Ken Henderson: W.1-2
- Dick Dietz: 9
- Hal Lanier: 9/FL
Top 9
- Doug Rader: 9
- Jim Wynn: 53
- Jack Hiatt: 4