Houston Astros 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 2
Regular Season Game 127
Played on Monday, August 20, 1973 (N) at Astrodome
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 2 1 HOU N 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 x - 10 12 0
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Clines cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Hebner 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 Oliver 1b 4 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 Stargell lf 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 Zisk rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Sanguillen c 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Stennett 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 Maxvill ss 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 Ellis p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Lamb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 R. Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 2 2 2 3 9 24 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Maxvill-Stennett. E: Stennett (12). BATTING - 2B: Oliver (22,off Richard). GDP: Parker (1,off Richard). Team LOB: 2. BASERUNNING - SB: Oliver (5,2nd base off Richard/Edwards).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gallagher rf 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 Metzger ss 3 1 1 1 2 0 3 5 Cedeno cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Watson lf 4 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 Rader 3b 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Stewart pr,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 May 1b 4 2 2 3 0 0 9 0 Edwards c 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 1 Helms 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 Torres pr,2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Richard p 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Totals 35 10 12 10 3 5 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Helms-Metzger-May. BATTING - 2B: Rader (19,off Lamb); May (20,off R. Hernandez). HR: May (20,4th inning off Ellis 2 on 2 out); Watson (12,5th inning off Lamb 3 on 2 out). SH: Richard (1,off Walker). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ellis L(11-12) 4.1 5 7 3 1 1 1 20 Lamb 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 4 Walker 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 R. Hernandez 1 4 2 2 0 1 0 7 Totals 8 12 10 6 3 5 2 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Lamb 3-3. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Richard W(5-1) 9 2 2 2 3 9 0 31 Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Ken Burkhart Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 11057 Starting Lineups: Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros 1. Clines cf Gallagher rf 2. Hebner 3b Metzger ss 3. Oliver 1b Cedeno cf 4. Stargell lf Watson lf 5. Zisk rf Rader 3b 6. Sanguillen c May 1b 7. Stennett 2b Edwards c 8. Maxvill ss Helms 2b 9. Ellis p Richard p PIRATES 1ST: Clines struck out; Hebner grounded out (first unassisted); Oliver flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gallagher grounded out (first unassisted); Metzger grounded out (third to first); Cedeno lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. PIRATES 2ND: Stargell struck out; Zisk made an out to shortstop; Sanguillen lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson made an out to first; Rader grounded out (third to first); May grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. PIRATES 3RD: Stennett struck out; Maxvill struck out; Ellis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Edwards grounded out (first unassisted); Helms made an out to second; Richard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. PIRATES 4TH: Clines lined to first; Hebner made an out to shortstop; Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Gallagher singled to center; Metzger reached on an error by Stennett [Gallagher to second, Metzger to first]; Cedeno flied out to center; Watson forced Metzger (shortstop to second) [Gallagher to third]; Rader singled to center [Gallagher scored (unearned), Watson to second]; May homered (unearned) [Watson scored (unearned), Rader scored (unearned)]; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 4 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 4. PIRATES 5TH: Stargell struck out; Zisk flied out to right; Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 4. ASTROS 5TH: Helms lined to left; Richard singled to second; Gallagher singled to center [Richard to second]; Metzger walked [Richard to third, Gallagher to second]; LAMB REPLACED ELLIS (PITCHING); Cedeno struck out; Watson homered [Richard scored, Gallagher scored, Metzger scored]; Rader doubled to center; STEWART RAN FOR RADER; May flied out to right; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 8. PIRATES 6TH: STEWART STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Stennett grounded out (second to first); Maxvill walked; PARKER BATTED FOR LAMB; Parker grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Maxvill out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 8. ASTROS 6TH: WALKER REPLACED PARKER (PITCHING); Edwards walked; Helms flied out to right; Richard out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Edwards to second]; Gallagher struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 8. PIRATES 7TH: Clines grounded out (catcher to first); Hebner lined to right; Oliver singled to center; Oliver stole second; Stargell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 8. ASTROS 7TH: Metzger walked; Cedeno struck out; Watson singled to left [Metzger to second]; Stewart lined into a double play (shortstop to second) [Metzger out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 8. PIRATES 8TH: Zisk lined to third; Sanguillen struck out; Stennett grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 8. ASTROS 8TH: R. HERNANDEZ REPLACED WALKER (PITCHING); May doubled to right; Edwards singled to first [May to third]; Helms singled to right [May scored, Edwards to second]; TORRES RAN FOR HELMS; Richard struck out; Gallagher made an out to second; Metzger singled to center [Edwards scored, Torres to second]; Cedeno made an out to second; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 10. PIRATES 9TH: TORRES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Maxvill walked; MAY BATTED FOR R. HERNANDEZ; May flied out to center; Clines grounded out (shortstop to first) [Maxvill to second]; Hebner walked; Oliver doubled to center [Maxvill scored, Hebner scored]; Oliver advanced to third because of defensive indifference [Oliver to third]; Al Oliver ran to 3B when J.R. Richard pitched from windup; Stargell struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 10. Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 2 2 1 2 Astros 10 12 0 5
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