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July 4, 1971

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Reds 1 6 0
Astros 5 9 0
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Reds 1 6 0
Astros 5 10 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .257
OBP .667 .336
At Bats 3 249
Hits 2 64
• Singles 2 51
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 2 22

Tony Cloninger Season Stats

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3 5 0
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Astrodome - July 4, 1971
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Double
Tony Cloninger
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Tommy Helms
Jimmy Stewart
Woody Woodward
Bernie Carbo
George Foster
Pete Rose
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. Menke reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Carbo strikes out.
Top 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Woody Woodward now playing shortstop. Tony Cloninger now pitching. Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hal McRae pinch hits for Ross Grimsley. McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ty Cline pinch hits for Dave Concepcion. Cline strikes out.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second.
Top 7 Stewart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Forsch hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hiatt bunts towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke scores. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Perez strikes out.
Top 6 Bench hits a line drive into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carbo takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Grimsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second.
Top 5 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Helms hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Forsch hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bench hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Carbo moves to third.
Top 4 Carbo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Carbo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms scores.
Top 3 Grimsley is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Forsch strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hiatt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynn for the out.
Top 2 Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rader hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 1 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foster strikes out. There goes Rose. The throw from Hiatt to second, and Rose is out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.