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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Houston Astros

Aug 29, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT01010110151308
HOU0000000202716
loss:Houston Astros logoW. Blasingamewin:Pittsburgh Pirates logoB. Johnsonsave:Pittsburgh Pirates logoD. Giusti

Scoring Summary

PITHOU
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    2
    Al Oliver singles. Manny Sanguillen scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    4
    Jackie Hernandez out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Bob Watson. Dave Cash scores. Al Oliver to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    20
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Jackie Hernandez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jesus Alou. Dave Cash scores. Al Oliver to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    30
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Roberto Clemente singles. Rennie Stennett scores. [1 run]
    40
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Bob Watson doubles (15). Roger Metzger scores. Cesar Cedeno scores. [2 runs]
    42
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    9
    Vic Davalillo doubles (10). Rennie Stennett scores. [1 run]
    52

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL13385590016-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bob JohnsonRHP7.2722610463.60
Dave GiustiRHP1.100020083.09
TOTAL9.072281054-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Jim RayP00000000.125
George CulverP00000000.125
TOTAL734228107-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Wade BlasingameLHP6.0933700414.17
Jim RayRHP2.0210200122.14
George CulverRHP1.021100052.85
TOTAL9.0135490058-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Rennie Stennett out, third baseman Doug Rader to first baseman Bob Watson. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Gene Clines out, second baseman Marty Martinez to first baseman Bob Watson. [2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    DOUBLE — Roberto Clemente doubles (25).
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bob Robertson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Jesus Alou out to center fielder Al Oliver. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Roger Metzger doubles (11).
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Cesar Cedeno strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bob Watson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs2
13Hits7
0Errors1
.342Batting Avg.206
38At Bats34
5Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In2
0Walks1
1Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts8
8Left on Base6
20Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, August 29, 1971 · 4:33 AM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 15,723 (38.2%)