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August 7, 1971

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Cito Gaston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .239
OBP .333 .276
At Bats 3 402
Hits 1 96
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 1 7
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 50

George Culver Season Stats

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4 6 6
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Astrodome - August 7, 1971
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Out
George Culver
Jack Hiatt
Bob Watson
Joe Morgan
Doug Rader
Denis Menke
Rich Chiles
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Cito Gaston
Don Mason
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gaston hits a line drive towards first. Watson reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Mason attempting to get to second, for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver juggles the ball. That's an error on Culver.
Bottom 7 There go the runners. The throw from Barton to Mason covering second. The throw back to home, and Menke is out at the plate.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rader is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Severinsen now pitching. Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Larry Stahl pinch hits for Steve Arlin. Stahl strikes out.
Top 7 Barton strikes out.
Top 7 Rich Chiles now playing left field. George Culver now pitching. Denis Menke now playing shortstop. Bob Watson now playing first base. Spiezio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Bottom 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Barton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Barton. Chiles scores. Metzger moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Don Wilson. Chiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. Chiles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Watson. The throw from Barton and he throws it away. Watson is safe on the error. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaston scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Colbert strikes out.
Top 6 Gaston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Gaston reaches third base with a triple. Mason goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Metzger takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hiatt strikes out.
Top 5 Arlin strikes out.
Top 5 Barton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Barton reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee tags and scores.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Lee moves to third.
Top 5 Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Lee reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Arlin strikes out.
Top 3 Barton hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spiezio moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Spiezio. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Spiezio steals second.
Top 3 Spiezio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Arlin fires over to first, and they've got Watson trapped. There's the throw to Hernandez, who drops the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lee 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 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert juggles the ball. That's an error on Colbert.
Bottom 1 Metzger strikes out.
Top 1 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mason hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.