Final
NYM 9 — HOU 4
7/15/1971 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197107150
Complete available game record for NYM at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Martinez | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Boswell | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommie Agee | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Cleon Jones | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Kranepool | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Singleton | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Foli | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Aspromonte | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Grote | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Sadecki | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Culver | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gentry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Gladding | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Harris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jorgensen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Marshall | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tug McGraw | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 6.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Gary Gentry | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Jim Ray | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ray Sadecki | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| George Culver | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tug McGraw | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Fred Gladding | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Buddy Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Culver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Gladding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Menke | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleon Jones | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Aspromonte | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boswell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Foli | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gentry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Grote | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommie Agee | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kranepool | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Martinez | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tug McGraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Sadecki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Singleton | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | T9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | E3.B-2 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | T9.1-H | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53/SH.3-H | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | NP | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2;2-H | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2;2-H | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/P | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | E6 | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-3 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | HR.1-H | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S/BG.2-3 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | E1.1-2;3-H | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7.1-3;2-H(UR) | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H(UR);3-H(UR) | 7–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 9–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 9–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 9–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 9–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 9–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K/C | 9–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 9–4 |