Cardinals @ Astros
August 25, 1971

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Cardinals 2 5 0
Astros 0 3 0
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Astros 1 4 0

Doug Rader Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .249
OBP 1.000 .308
At Bats 1 438
Hits 1 109
• Singles 1 75
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 53

Steve Carlton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 7 0
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Astrodome - August 25, 1971
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Home Run
Steve Carlton
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Joe Torre
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Jose Cruz
Luis Melendez
Doug Rader
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rader hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carlton strikes out.
Top 4 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cook strikes out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Melendez hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Torre reaches second base with a double. Carlton scores. Sizemore scores. Alou moves to third.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carlton moves to third. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carlton moves to second.
Top 3 Brock strikes out.
Top 3 Carlton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. Watson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to third.
Top 2 Melendez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Torre. The throw from Hiatt and he is safe. Torre steals second.
Top 2 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cedeno strikes out. The throw from Simmons to pick off Morgan, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.