Jul 5, 1971 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1971 Cincinnati 40-45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1971 Houston 36-44 0 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 - 10 11 0 Cincinnati AB R H BI W K Ave Houston AB R H BI W K Ave Rose RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .319 Metzger SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 .235 Foster CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 .189 Morgan 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .249 Woodward PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .296 Cedeno CF 5 1 1 3 0 1 .198 May 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Watson LF 4 3 2 1 1 0 .254 Bench C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .237 Menke 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 .262 Perez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .275 Rader 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .241 McRae LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .251 Wynn RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 .170 Helms 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Hiatt C 2 1 0 0 2 1 .276 Concepcion SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .218 Blasingame P 0 1 0 0 1 0 .111 Simpson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Geronimo PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 .111 Cloninger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Ray P 1 0 1 1 0 0 .300 Cline PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 32 10 11 10 7 4 Merritt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 30 1 5 1 0 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER W K Ct ERA Simpson L(2-4) 4.2 5 6 6 5 1 95 5.40 Cloninger 2.1 6 4 4 2 3 45 5.72 Merritt 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.14 8.0 11 10 10 7 4 147 Houston IP H R ER W K Ct ERA Blasingame W(5-5) 6.0 4 1 1 0 3 120 3.71 Ray S(2) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 45 2.45 9.0 5 1 1 0 4 165 Cin: Cline hit for Cloninger in the 8th Woodward hit for Foster in the 9th Hou: Geronimo hit for Blasingame in the 6th 2B-Cedeno(10) 3B-May(2) Watson(5) HR-Geronimo(1) CS-Woodward SH-Simpson Blasingame LOB-Cincinnati 3 Houston 5 DP-Cincinnati 2 GWRBI-Cedeno Game MVP:Jim Ray Astrodome, Time 3:29, 70ø, Dome Jul 5, 1971 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1971 Cincinnati 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1971 Houston 0 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 - 10 11 0 1971 Cincinnati Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Rose RF 1>P5 S,23 6>F7 F9 2 Foster CF P6 G63,12,3H S Woodward PH 9>S 3 May 1B T P5 F8 F7 4 Bench C K 4>G53 F7 CS2(24)G63 5 Perez 3B 2>K G63 7>K 6 McRae LF G53 P3 G63 7 Helms 2B G63 5>G63 P4 8 Concepcion SS 3>S G13 8>G43 9 Simpson P B24,12 K Cloninger P Cline PH G63 Merritt P 1971 Houston Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Metzger SS 1>G43 G43 S,12 S G163/dp 2 Morgan 2B G43 4>F8 S,23,12 F8 8>F9 3 Cedeno CF G53 G53 D,3H,2H,13,1 K P6 4 Watson LF 2>G43 W T,2H 7>S G63 5 Menke 1B W W,12 G63,3H S,12 6 Rader 3B G143/dp S,23,1H K S,23,12 7 Wynn RF 3>K G54/fo 6>P3 W,3H,23,12 8 Hiatt C W 5>P6 W K 9 Blasingame P B54,12 W Geronimo PH T,1HR Ray P S,3H,23,12 Cincinnati IN OUT Simpson AB1-1 AB3-5 Cloninger AB3-6 AB5-1 Merritt AB5-2 End Houston IN OUT Blasingame AB1-1 AB3-4 Ray AB3-5 End