Houston Astros 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3
Regular Season Game 58
Played on Friday, June 8, 1973 (N) at Astrodome
PIT N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 0 HOU N 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 x - 4 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Stennett ss 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 Cash 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Oliver cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 Stargell lf 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 0 Hebner 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 Sanguillen rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Robertson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Davalillo 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Clines ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May c 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 Ellis p 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zisk ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Alley pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 3 9 3 2 4 24 8 FIELDING - DP: 2. Stennett-Robertson, Hebner-Cash-Davalillo. BATTING - 2B: Hebner (11,off Forsch); Oliver (8,off Crawford); Stargell (8,off Crawford). HR: Stargell (17,3rd inning off Forsch 1 on 2 out). GDP: Stargell (3,off Forsch). IBB: May (5,by Forsch). Team LOB: 7.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn rf 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 Metzger ss 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 3 Cedeno cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Watson lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 May 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 11 2 Rader 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Edwards c 2 1 1 1 0 0 7 0 Helms 2b 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 7 Forsch p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Stewart ph 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 4 9 4 1 6 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Helms-Metzger-May. BATTING - SF: Edwards (1,off Ellis). HBP: Stewart (1,by Ellis). GDP: Metzger (2,off Ellis); Rader (4,off Ellis). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (20,2nd base off Ellis/May).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ellis L(5-6) 6.2 9 4 4 1 6 0 29 Giusti 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 8 9 4 4 1 6 0 33 HBP: Ellis (5,Stewart). Inherited Runners - Scored: Giusti 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch W(6-5) 7 6 2 2 1 3 1 28 Crawford 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 Ray SV(3) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 9 3 3 2 4 1 37 IBB: Forsch (4,May). Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Satch Davidson Time of Game: 1:50 Attendance: 25486 Starting Lineups: Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros 1. Stennett ss Wynn rf 2. Cash 2b Metzger ss 3. Oliver cf Cedeno cf 4. Stargell lf Watson lf 5. Hebner 3b May 1b 6. Sanguillen rf Rader 3b 7. Robertson 1b Edwards c 8. May c Helms 2b 9. Ellis p Forsch p PIRATES 1ST: Stennett singled to center; Cash reached on a fielder's choice [Stennett to second]; Oliver forced Cash (first to shortstop) [Stennett to third]; Stargell grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Oliver out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Wynn singled to shortstop; Metzger grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Wynn out at second]; Cedeno struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. PIRATES 2ND: Hebner doubled to center; Sanguillen grounded out (second to first) [Hebner to third]; Robertson popped to catcher in foul territory; May was walked intentionally; Ellis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson singled to center; May singled to right [Watson to third]; Rader struck out; Edwards hit a sacrifice fly to left [Watson scored]; Helms singled to left [May to second]; Forsch popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 1. PIRATES 3RD: Stennett grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver singled to center; Stargell homered [Oliver scored]; Hebner singled to right; Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Wynn lined to left; Metzger grounded out (second to first); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. PIRATES 4TH: Robertson lined to third; May flied out to right; Ellis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Watson grounded out (second to first); May struck out; Rader lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. PIRATES 5TH: Stennett flied out to right; Cash flied to left in foul territory; Oliver grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: DAVALILLO REPLACED ROBERTSON (PLAYING 1B); Edwards flied out to center; Helms grounded out (third to first); Forsch struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. PIRATES 6TH: Stargell struck out; Hebner flied out to right; Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn was called out on strikes; Metzger lined to shortstop; Cedeno singled to center; Cedeno stole second; Watson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. PIRATES 7TH: Davalillo grounded out (second to first); May grounded out (first unassisted); Ellis singled to left; Stennett flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: May singled to center; Rader grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [May out at second]; Edwards singled to center; Helms singled to center [Edwards to second]; STEWART BATTED FOR FORSCH; Stewart was hit by a pitch [Edwards to third, Helms to second]; Wynn walked [Edwards scored, Helms to third, Stewart to second]; Metzger singled to right [Helms scored, Stewart scored, Wynn to third, Metzger to second (on throw)]; GIUSTI REPLACED ELLIS (PITCHING); Cedeno made an out to third; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 4. PIRATES 8TH: CRAWFORD REPLACED STEWART (PITCHING); Cash grounded out (second to first); Oliver doubled to left; Stargell doubled to left [Oliver scored]; Hebner made an out to catcher; Sanguillen singled to right [Stargell out at home (right to catcher)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Watson flied out to right; May flied out to center; Rader grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 4. PIRATES 9TH: CLINES BATTED FOR DAVALILLO; RAY REPLACED CRAWFORD (PITCHING); Clines grounded out (first to pitcher); May grounded out (second to first); ZISK BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Zisk walked; ALLEY RAN FOR ZISK; Stennett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 3 9 0 7 Astros 4 9 0 5
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