Houston Astros 5, Cincinnati Reds 1
Regular Season Game 32
Played on Friday, May 11, 1973 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 3 2 HOU N 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 x - 5 11 0
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Morgan 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 Bench c 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 2 Tolan cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Hague 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 1 Concepcion ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Geronimo rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Menke 3b 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 Nelson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Locklear ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sprague p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chaney ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 3 1 4 6 24* 14 * - Files missing details on 1 outs. FIELDING - DP: 2. Menke-Hague-Menke-Morgan, Concepcion-Morgan-Hague. E: Concepcion (7), Menke (6). BATTING - 2B: Morgan (7,off Wilson). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Concepcion (7,2nd base off Wilson/Edwards).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn rf 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 Metzger ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Cedeno cf 4 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 Watson lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 May 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 6 0 Rader 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 Edwards c 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Helms 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Wilson p 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 Totals 29 5 11 5 2 3 27* 5 * - Files missing details on 1 outs. BATTING - 2B: Wynn (5,off Sprague); Rader (5,off Borbon). 3B: Metzger (4,off Borbon). HR: May (3,2nd inning off Nelson 1 on 0 out). SH: Metzger 2 (3,off Nelson,off Sprague); Helms (4,off Nelson). SF: Wynn (2,off Nelson). HBP: Edwards (1,by Nelson). GDP: May (4,off Borbon). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno 2 (14,2nd base off Nelson/Bench,2nd base off Sprague/Bench). CS: Cedeno (3,3rd base by Sprague/Bench).
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Nelson L(2-2) 4 4 3 1 1 2 1 18 Sprague 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 9 Borbon 2 4 1 1 0 1 0 9 Totals 8 11 5 3 2 3 1 36 HBP: Nelson (1,Edwards).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson W(3-3) 9 3 1 1 4 6 0 34 Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Augie Donatelli Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 31354 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose lf Wynn rf 2. Morgan 2b Metzger ss 3. Bench c Cedeno cf 4. Tolan cf Watson lf 5. Hague 1b May 1b 6. Concepcion ss Rader 3b 7. Geronimo rf Edwards c 8. Menke 3b Helms 2b 9. Nelson p Wilson p REDS 1ST: Rose walked; Morgan flied out to right; Bench lined to left; Tolan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Wynn singled to center; Metzger sacrifice bunted into a double play (third to first) [Wynn out at third (first to third to second)]; Cedeno flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. REDS 2ND: Hague grounded out (first unassisted); Concepcion walked; Concepcion stole second; Geronimo flied out to center; Menke walked; Nelson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson reached on an error by Menke [Watson to first]; May homered [Watson scored (unearned)]; Rader singled to shortstop [Rader to second (error by Concepcion)]; Edwards was hit by a pitch; Helms out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Rader to third, Edwards to second]; Wilson walked; Wynn hit a sacrifice fly to center [Rader scored (unearned)]; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 3RD: Rose flied out to left; Morgan out on an unknown play; Bench struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Cedeno singled to center; Cedeno stole second; Watson reached on a fielder's choice [Cedeno out at third (shortstop to third)]; May struck out; Rader forced Watson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 4TH: Tolan lined to second; Hague struck out; Concepcion popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Edwards grounded out (first unassisted); Helms flied out to center; Wilson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. REDS 5TH: Geronimo popped to third in foul territory; Menke walked; LOCKLEAR BATTED FOR NELSON; Locklear forced Menke (third to second); Rose flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: SPRAGUE REPLACED LOCKLEAR (PITCHING); Wynn doubled to left; Metzger out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Wynn to third]; Cedeno singled to left [Wynn scored]; Cedeno stole second; Cedeno was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Watson walked; May grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 4. REDS 6TH: Morgan doubled to right; Bench singled to right [Morgan scored]; Tolan popped to catcher in foul territory; Hague forced Bench (second unassisted); Concepcion grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Rader grounded out (third to first); Edwards grounded out (second to first); Helms singled to left; Wilson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. REDS 7TH: Geronimo struck out; Menke flied out to center; CHANEY BATTED FOR SPRAGUE; Chaney singled to right; Rose grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: BORBON REPLACED CHANEY (PITCHING); Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger tripled to left; Cedeno singled to left [Metzger scored]; Watson singled to right [Cedeno to second]; May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Watson out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 5. REDS 8TH: Morgan popped to second; Bench grounded out (third to first); Tolan flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: Rader doubled to left; Edwards out on an unknown play; Helms popped to center; Wilson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 5. REDS 9TH: Hague grounded out (pitcher to first); Concepcion struck out; Geronimo popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 1 3 2 6 Astros 5 11 0 7
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