Dodgers @ Astros
August 5, 1971

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Dodgers 2 6 0
Astros 0 5 1
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Dodgers 2 6 0
Astros 0 5 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .274
OBP .000 .303
At Bats 4 241
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 35

Fred Gladding Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 11
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Astrodome - August 5, 1971
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Hit by Pitch
Fred Gladding
Larry Howard
Denis Menke
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Jesus Alou
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Bill Buckner
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner is hit by the pitch.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 8 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Singer hits a line drive into right field. Wynn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wynn. Garvey moves to third.
Top 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Haller is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Larry Howard now catching. Fred Gladding now pitching. Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Jack Hiatt. Norm Miller pinch hits for George Culver. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hiatt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allen strikes out.
Top 7 George Culver now pitching. Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Chiles strikes out.
Top 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Wills. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Top 6 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Singer 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 6 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 5 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rader strikes out.
Top 5 Haller strikes out.
Top 5 Lefebvre takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 5 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wills takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre moves to third. Haller moves to second.
Top 4 Singer strikes out.
Top 4 Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crawford tags and scores.
Top 4 Haller is walked intentionally. Lefebvre moves to second.
Top 4 Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Crawford moves to third.
Top 4 Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second.
Top 4 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a line drive into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Billingham strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Singer strikes out. Hiatt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Singer out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Rader is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garvey for the out.
Top 2 Haller takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second.
Top 2 Lefebvre strikes out.
Top 2 Crawford is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Allen 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 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a popup towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Metzger strikes out. Haller drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Metzger out.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.