Houston Astros 8, San Diego Padres 5
Regular Season Game 9
Played on Saturday, April 14, 1973 (N) at San Diego Stadium
HOU N 0 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 - 8 12 1 SD N 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 - 5 11 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn rf 5 1 3 2 0 2 2 0 Helms 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 5 Cedeno cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 Watson lf 5 1 2 2 0 2 1 0 Agee lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May 1b 5 1 1 0 0 1 13 0 Rader 3b 4 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 Howard c 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Metzger ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 Reuss p 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 York p 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 39 8 12 8 1 10 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Metzger-Helms-May, Metzger-Helms-May. E: Rader (3). BATTING - 2B: Watson (1,off Caldwell). HR: Rader (1,2nd inning off Caldwell 1 on 0 out); Wynn (6,6th inning off Romo 1 on 1 out). SH: Helms (3,off Caldwell). Team LOB: 6.
San Diego Padres AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hernandez ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 Murrell ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Troedson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Grubb ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ross p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thomas 2b,ss 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 Lee lf 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 Colbert 1b 4 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 Gaston rf 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 J. Morales cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Hilton 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 Kendall c 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Caldwell p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marshall ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Campbell 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 35 5 11 5 5 3 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Campbell. E: Lee (2), Colbert (2). BATTING - 2B: Gaston (1,off Reuss); Hilton (2,off York). HR: Gaston (2,2nd inning off Reuss 0 on 0 out). SH: Thomas (1,off Reuss). SF: Colbert (1,off York). GDP: Colbert (1,off York); Gaston (1,off York). Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reuss 4.1 5 3 3 3 1 1 21 York W(1-0) 4.2 6 2 2 2 2 0 21 Totals 9 11 5 5 5 3 1 42 WP: York (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: York 3-0. .
San Diego Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Caldwell L(0-2) 4.1 7 6 4 1 5 1 22 Miller 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Romo 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 5 Troedson 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 7 Ross 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 12 8 5 1 10 2 41 Inherited Runners - Scored: Miller 1-1. . Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Ken Burkhart, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 2:55 Attendance: 7514 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros San Diego Padres 1. Wynn rf Hernandez ss 2. Helms 2b Thomas 2b 3. Cedeno cf Lee lf 4. Watson lf Colbert 1b 5. May 1b Gaston rf 6. Rader 3b J. Morales cf 7. Howard c Hilton 3b 8. Metzger ss Kendall c 9. Reuss p Caldwell p ASTROS 1ST: Wynn singled to center; Helms grounded out (pitcher to first) [Wynn to second]; Cedeno made an out to first; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Hernandez singled to left; Thomas out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Hernandez to second]; Lee struck out; Colbert flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. ASTROS 2ND: May singled to third; Rader homered [May scored]; Howard grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger grounded out (third to first); Reuss struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: Gaston homered; J. Morales flied out to center; Hilton grounded out (shortstop to first); Kendall made an out to first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 1. ASTROS 3RD: Wynn singled to left; Helms out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Wynn to second]; Cedeno walked; Watson struck out; May flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 1. PADRES 3RD: Caldwell grounded out (pitcher to first); Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 1. ASTROS 4TH: Rader struck out; Howard struck out; Metzger lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 1. PADRES 4TH: Lee lined to center; Colbert grounded out (second to first); Gaston doubled to left; J. Morales singled to right [Gaston scored]; Hilton grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 2. ASTROS 5TH: Reuss reached on an error by Colbert [Reuss to first]; Wynn struck out; Helms singled to left [Reuss to second]; Cedeno singled to center [Reuss scored (unearned), Helms to second]; Watson doubled to center [Helms scored, Cedeno scored]; MILLER REPLACED CALDWELL (PITCHING); May flied out to left; Rader singled to left [Watson scored (unearned)]; Howard grounded out (third to first); 4 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Padres 2. PADRES 5TH: Kendall lined to center; ROBERTS BATTED FOR MILLER; Roberts singled to right; Hernandez walked [Roberts to second]; Thomas walked [Roberts to third, Hernandez to second]; Lee walked [Roberts scored, Hernandez to third, Thomas to second]; YORK REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Colbert grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lee out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Padres 3. ASTROS 6TH: ROMO REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Metzger struck out; York reached on an error by Lee [York to first]; Wynn homered [York scored (unearned)]; Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 3. PADRES 6TH: Gaston grounded out (shortstop to first); J. Morales singled to left; Hilton doubled to center [J. Morales scored]; Kendall grounded out (shortstop to first); MARSHALL BATTED FOR ROMO; Marshall walked; MURRELL BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Murrell was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 4. ASTROS 7TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED MARSHALL (PLAYING 2B); THOMAS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); TROEDSON REPLACED MURRELL (PITCHING); Watson singled to right; May struck out; Rader singled to center [Watson to second]; Howard lined into a double play (second unassisted) [Rader out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 4. PADRES 7TH: Thomas singled to left; Lee singled to right [Thomas to third]; Colbert hit a sacrifice fly to left [Thomas scored]; Gaston grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lee out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 5. ASTROS 8TH: Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); York struck out; Wynn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 5. PADRES 8TH: J. Morales grounded out (third to first); Hilton walked; York threw a wild pitch [Hilton to second]; Kendall reached on an error by Rader [Hilton to third, Kendall to first]; Campbell made an out to shortstop; GRUBB BATTED FOR TROEDSON; Grubb made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 5. ASTROS 9TH: ROSS REPLACED GRUBB (PITCHING); Helms singled to second; Cedeno lined to right; Watson was called out on strikes; May popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 5. PADRES 9TH: AGEE REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING LF); Thomas was called out on strikes; Lee singled to right; Colbert flied out to right; Gaston singled to left [Lee to second]; J. Morales forced Gaston (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 8 12 1 6 Padres 5 11 2 10
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