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April 10, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 1 8 1
Astros 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 1 8 2
Astros 2 5 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .125
OBP .000 .263
At Bats 3 16
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 0

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Astrodome - April 10, 1971
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Out
Fergie Jenkins
J.C. Martin
Joe Pepitone
Glenn Beckert
Paul Popovich
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Jose Ortiz
Johnny Callison
Roger Metzger
Johnny Edwards
Doug Rader
Cesar Geronimo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 8 2 8
Houston Astros 2 5 0 7
Winning Pitcher George Culver
Losing Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 22,341
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Metzger hits a popup towards the mound. Jenkins makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Jenkins. Geronimo scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Edwards is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 The umpire calls a balk on Jenkins Cedeno scores. Geronimo moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 9 Rader takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 9 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 9 Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Jenkins strikes out.
Top 9 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 George Culver now pitching. Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Norm Miller pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Callison strikes out.
Top 8 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out.
Top 8 Cesar Geronimo now playing left field. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 7 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Bob Watson. Jenkins spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jenkins. Geronimo moves to third.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Watson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 7 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pepitone moves to third. Callison moves to second.
Top 6 Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Callison takes first base on ball four. Pepitone moves to second.
Top 6 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beckert scores.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to third.
Top 6 Beckert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Beckert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Dierker hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jenkins strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to second.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dierker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Popovich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kessinger is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jenkins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 2 Watson strikes out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Top 2 Ortiz strikes out.
Top 2 Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.