1971 - 04 - 08 Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Dodgers Recap

The 1971 baseball season - On the 08 of 04 1971, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1971 Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1971/04/08 Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs
Played at Astrodome with 11375 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	01032010x	7	9	0
Chicago Cubs	000010002	3	4	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	1	Jack Billingham		Harry Walker
Chicago Cubs -	3	Ken Holtzman		Leo Durocher
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	0
Chicago Cubs -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Jesus Alou	9		Don Kessinger	6
Joe Morgan	4		Glenn Beckert	4
Cesar Cedeno	8		Billy Williams	7
Bob Watson	7		Ron Santo	5
Denis Menke	3		Joe Pepitone	8
Doug Rader	5		Johnny Callison	9
Jack Hiatt	2		Jim Hickman	3
Roger Metzger	6		Ken Rudolph	2
Jack Billingham	1		Ken Holtzman	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bob Engel			Home Plate Umpire
Tony Venzon			First Base Umpire
Stan Landes			Second Base Umpire
Mel Steiner			Third Base Umpire