August 24, 1971 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Al DowningL: Bill StonemanS: Don Sutton
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LAD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
 WSH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Biggest lead LAD by 4 · WSH by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PI Pirates | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
2SF Giants | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7.0 |
3ST Cardinals | 90 | 72 | .555 | 7.0 |
| 4LADodgers | 89 | 73 | .549 | 8.0 |
5CH Cubs | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
6NY Mets | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 |
7AT Braves | 82 | 80 | .506 | 15.0 |
8CI Reds | 79 | 83 | .488 | 18.0 |
9HO Astros | 79 | 83 | .488 | 18.0 |
| 10WSNationals | 71 | 90 | .441 | 25.5 |
11PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.0 |
12SD Padres | 61 | 100 | .379 | 35.5 |
3B: Davis
RBI: Buckner, Davis 3, Lefebvre
SB: Davis
LOB: 24
2B: Bailey
HR: Fairly
RBI: Sutherland, Fairly 2
SB: Staub, Sutherland
LOB: 17
Top 1 · LAD batting
Bottom 1 · WSH batting
The Dodgers beat the Nationals 6-4 at Jarry Park.
Al Downing got the win, Bill Stoneman took the loss and Don Sutton earned the save. Willie Davis went 5-for-5 for the Dodgers, while Ron Fairly went 1-for-3 for the Nationals.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
