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September 30, 1971

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Dodgers 2 6 0
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Astros 1 6 1
Dodgers 2 6 0

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Don Sutton Season Stats

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Dodger Stadium - September 30, 1971
Don Sutton
Duke Sims
Wes Parker
Jim Lefebvre
Steve Garvey
Maury Wills
Willie Crawford
Willie Davis
Bill Russell
Denis Menke
Derrel Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Derrel Thomas pinch runs for Jesus Alou. There goes Thomas. The throw from Sims and he is out, Lefebvre applying the tag.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Steve Garvey now playing third base. Bill Russell now playing right field. Willie Crawford now playing left field. Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Crawford. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Allen hits a line drive towards third. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Watson hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Metzger. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Top 8 Wes Parker now playing first base. Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sutton tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutton moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sims 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 7 Billingham strikes out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Edwards reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Crawford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Mota. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Mota steals second.
Bottom 6 Mota takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Allen 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 6 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills 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 5 Billingham hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Sims is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out. Allen scores. Crawford moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Allen moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mota bunts in front of the plate. Edwards juggles the ball. That's an error on Edwards. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sims scoops up the ball and tags Cedeno for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to home to get Lefebvre. Sims moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to third. Sims moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sutton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sims takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to third.
Top 3 Billingham bunts in front of the plate. Sims scoops up the ball and tags Billingham for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Top 3 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Allen is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills 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 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Metzger strikes out.