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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 10, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on August 10, 1971 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Simpson |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 15,083 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: (none) 3B: Nick Colosi |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
| Ken Forsch | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| George Foster | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Wayne Simpson | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 10, 1971
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simpson
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Simpson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Simpson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simpson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Forsch
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Forsch
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Forsch
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Perez reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Forsch
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Forsch
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Simpson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Simpson
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Simpson
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Simpson
Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Menke reaches second base with a double. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hiatt vs. Simpson
Hiatt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Forsch vs. Simpson
Forsch hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Forsch
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Forsch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Forsch
Simpson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simpson
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Simpson
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Simpson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Simpson
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Simpson
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simpson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Forsch
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Forsch
May strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Simpson
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simpson
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Simpson
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Simpson, and towards Helms, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Forsch
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Forsch
There goes Perez. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Perez steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Forsch
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Forsch
Foster hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Forsch
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Simpson
Forsch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simpson
Alou hits a line drive into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Simpson
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Simpson
There goes Morgan. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Simpson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Forsch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Forsch
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Forsch
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carbo vs. Forsch
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Simpson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Simpson
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Simpson
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Forsch
May hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Forsch
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Forsch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simpson
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Simpson
Hiatt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Simpson
Forsch bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Helms covering, for the out. Hiatt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Simpson
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hiatt scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Simpson
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Forsch
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Forsch
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Forsch
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching. Ty Cline now playing center field.
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carroll
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Carroll
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Forsch
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Forsch
Rose hits a line drive towards short. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Forsch
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching. Jimmy Stewart now playing left field.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Granger
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Granger
Hiatt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Forsch
May hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Forsch
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Forsch
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1971 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Alou J, lf 4 1 2 1 Rose P, rf 4 1 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 2 Carbo B, lf 4 0 0 0
Wynn J, rf 4 0 0 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 0 May L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Watson B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Perez T, 3b 2 1 1 1
Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bench J, c 4 0 1 1
Menke D, ss 4 0 1 0 Foster G, cf 3 0 0 0
Hiatt J, c 2 1 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 2 0 0 0 Stewart J, lf 0 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 3 0 1 0
Simpson W, p 2 0 0 0
Cline T, cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 3 30 2 4 2
Houston 002 000 100 -- 3
Cincinnati 200 000 000 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch K (W) 9.0 4 2 2 2 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Simpson W (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 3
Carroll C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Granger W 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Houston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Rose P, Perez T, Menke D
HR -- Morgan J
SB -- Perez T, Morgan J, Concepcion D
SH -- Forsch K
WP -- Simpson W
T -- 2:04
A -- 15083
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