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Scores
Standings
BOS
@NYY		3
2
HOU
@ATL		2
5
CHC
@CIN		1
0
STL
@PIT		7
1
Thursday, June 3, 1971
, Atlanta Stadium
Attendance: 5,425, Time of Game: 2:22
Astros
2
26-26
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
3rd, 10½ GB
 at Braves
5
24-29
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
4th, 13 GB
W: Pat Jarvis (1-7)
L: Ken Forsch (1-1)
S: Bob Priddy (3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Astros          2  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    2  6  0
Braves          0  2  0   2  0  1   0  0  X    5  8  0

Houston Astros

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Roger Metzger SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 .226 .556 3 5 2B,SB
Joe Morgan 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 .258 .729 2 4 SF
Cesar Cedeno CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .212 .610 2 0
Bob Watson LF-1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .282 .716 2 0 2B
John Mayberry 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .136 .514 8 0 GDP
   Cesar Geronimo LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .631 1 0
Jesus Alou RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .348 .807 2 0 2B
Doug Rader 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .190 .544 0 2 2B
Johnny Edwards C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .220 .582 4 0 IW
Ken Forsch P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .222 0 0
   Denny Lemaster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Rich Chiles 1 0 0 0 0 0 .368 1.008
   Buddy Harris P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Norm Miller 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 .676
Team Totals 32 2 6 2 3 1 .188 .563 24 11
2B: B Watson (8); R Metzger (6); D Rader (9); J Alou (9).
SF: J Morgan (4).
IBB: J Edwards (3).
TB: B Watson 3; R Metzger 2; J Alou 2; D Rader 2; J Morgan.
GIDP: J Mayberry (1).
RBI: J Morgan (22); B Watson (15).
Team LOB: 7.
Baserunning
SB: R Metzger (6, -1st base off  POCS).

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Sonny Jackson CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .266 .674 3 0
Ralph Garr LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .360 .885 2 0 SB
Darrell Evans 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .276 .762 2 1
   Gil Garrido 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 .422 0 0
Orlando Cepeda 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .299 .930 12 1
Felix Millan 2B 4 3 3 0 0 0 .313 .744 1 4
Mike Lum RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .170 .673 4 0
Hal King C 3 1 1 1 1 1 .169 .584 1 0 2B,IW
Zoilo Versalles SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 2
   Hank Aaron 1 0 1 2 0 0 .291 1.027 2B
   Marty Perez SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .213 .565 1 2
Jim Nash P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .409 0 0
   Pat Jarvis P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .053 .195 0 2
   Earl Williams 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 .680 IW
   Bob Priddy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 0 0
Team Totals 32 5 8 3 3 4 .250 .627 27 12
2B: H Aaron (8); H King (3).
IBB: E Williams (2); H King (3).
TB: F Millan 3; H Aaron 2; H King 2; M Lum; D Evans; O Cepeda.
RBI: H Aaron 2 (40); H King (8).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
E: D Evans (1); H King (3).
Baserunning
SB: R Garr (10, -1st base off  POCS).

Houston Astros

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Forsch, L (1-1) 5 8 5 5 1 3 0 2.35 24 33
Denny Lemaster 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.84 4
Buddy Harris 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 7
Team Totals 8 8 5 5 3 4 0 5.62 35 33

Atlanta Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jim Nash 0.1 1 2 1 1 0 0 5.11 4 42
Pat Jarvis, W (1-7) 5.2 4 0 0 1 1 0 4.91 21
Bob Priddy, S (3) 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.60 11
Team Totals 9 6 2 1 3 1 0 1.00 36 42
Balks: None.
WP: K Forsch 2 (2); D Lemaster (3).
HBP: None.
IBB: D Lemaster (1); P Jarvis (5); K Forsch (3).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Lee Weyer.
Time of Game: 2:22.
Attendance: 5,425.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Houston Astros         Atlanta Braves
1 Roger Metzger SS 1 Sonny Jackson CF
2 Joe Morgan 2B 2 Ralph Garr LF
3 Cesar Cedeno CF 3 Darrell Evans 3B
4 Bob Watson LF 4 Orlando Cepeda 1B
5 John Mayberry 1B 5 Felix Millan 2B
6 Jesus Alou RF 6 Mike Lum RF
7 Doug Rader 3B 7 Hal King C
8 Johnny Edwards C 8 Zoilo Versalles SS
9 Ken Forsch P 9 Jim Nash P

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