Houston Astros 13, Cincinnati Reds 2
Regular Season Game 74
Played on Monday, June 25, 1973 (N) at Astrodome
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 7 1 HOU N 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 3 x - 13 13 1
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rose lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Morgan 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Driessen 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 Perez 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 Stahl rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Tolan cf 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 0 Concepcion ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Plummer c 4 0 1 0 0 3 8 0 Billingham p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Sprague p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Geronimo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 7 2 2 5 24 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Driessen-Morgan-Perez. E: Driessen (2). PB: Plummer (1). BATTING - HR: Tolan (4,7th inning off Forsch 1 on 1 out). GDP: Rose (9,off Forsch). Team LOB: 7.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn rf 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 Metzger ss 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 5 Cedeno cf 4 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 Watson lf 4 3 3 4 1 0 3 0 May 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 7 1 Batista pr,1b 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Rader 3b 5 1 1 3 0 2 1 3 Helms 2b 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 4 Jutze c 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 0 Forsch p 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Totals 37 13 13 13 5 7 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Metzger-Helms-May. E: May (3). BATTING - 2B: May (12,off Billingham); Helms (14,off Billingham); Watson (12,off Sprague); Rader (11,off Tomlin). HR: Cedeno (13,6th inning off Billingham 0 on 0 out). HBP: Metzger (2,by Sprague). GDP: Cedeno (10,off Billingham). IBB: Wynn (5,by Sprague). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (27,2nd base off Billingham/Plummer).
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Billingham L(9-5) 5 9 6 4 1 4 1 25 Sprague 1 2 4 4 2 2 0 8 Tomlin 2 2 3 3 2 1 0 10 Totals 8 13 13 7* 5 7 1 43 * - Team earned runs does not equal the composite totals for all pitchers due to instances in which provisions of Section 10.18 (i) of the Scoring rules were applied. Billingham faced 5 batters in the 6th inning HBP: Sprague (2,Metzger). IBB: Sprague (6,Wynn). Inherited Runners - Scored: Sprague 2-2. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch W(8-7) 9 7 2 2 2 5 1 36 Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Ken Burkhart, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - John Kibler Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 25781 Starting Lineups: Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros 1. Rose lf Wynn rf 2. Morgan 2b Metzger ss 3. Driessen 3b Cedeno cf 4. Perez 1b Watson lf 5. Stahl rf May 1b 6. Tolan cf Rader 3b 7. Concepcion ss Helms 2b 8. Plummer c Jutze c 9. Billingham p Forsch p REDS 1ST: Rose flied out to left; Morgan grounded out (second to first); Driessen singled to shortstop; Perez walked [Driessen to second]; Stahl flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Wynn lined to second; Metzger struck out; Cedeno singled to shortstop; Cedeno stole second; Watson singled to right [Cedeno scored]; May grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 2ND: Tolan grounded out (first unassisted); Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); Plummer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Rader was called out on strikes; Helms struck out; Jutze singled; Forsch forced Jutze (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 3RD: Billingham reached on an error by May [Billingham to first]; Rose grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Billingham out at second]; Morgan popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Wynn walked; On a bunt Metzger singled [Wynn to second]; Cedeno grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Wynn to third, Metzger out at second]; Watson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 4TH: Driessen grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Stahl was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: May grounded out (second to first); Rader popped to third; Helms popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 5TH: Tolan singled to right; Concepcion forced Tolan (third to second); Plummer struck out; Billingham forced Concepcion (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Jutze flied out to right; Forsch singled to third; Wynn flied out to left; Metzger was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. REDS 6TH: Rose grounded out (first to pitcher); Morgan popped to third; Driessen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Cedeno homered; Watson singled; May doubled to left [Watson to third]; BATISTA RAN FOR MAY; Rader reached on an error by Driessen [Watson stayed at third, Batista stayed at second, Rader to first]; Helms doubled to left [Watson scored, Batista scored, Rader to third]; SPRAGUE REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Jutze grounded out (shortstop to first); Forsch struck out; Wynn was walked intentionally; Metzger was hit by a pitch [Rader scored (unearned), Helms to third, Wynn to second]; Cedeno walked [Helms scored (unearned), Wynn to third, Metzger to second]; Watson doubled to left [Wynn scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher), Metzger scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher), Cedeno scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher)]; Batista singled [Watson scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher)]; Rader struck out; 9 R (7 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Astros 10. REDS 7TH: BATISTA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Perez flied out to right; Stahl singled to right; Tolan homered [Stahl scored]; Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Plummer singled to left; GERONIMO BATTED FOR SPRAGUE; Geronimo forced Plummer (second to shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 10. ASTROS 7TH: TOMLIN REPLACED GERONIMO (PITCHING); Helms popped to first; Jutze was called out on strikes; Forsch flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 10. REDS 8TH: Rose flied out to left; Morgan flied out to left; Driessen singled; Perez walked [Driessen to second]; Stahl flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 10. ASTROS 8TH: Wynn walked; Plummer allowed a passed ball [Wynn to second]; Metzger singled [Wynn to third]; Cedeno forced Metzger (third to second) [Wynn stayed at third]; Watson walked [Cedeno to second]; Batista popped to catcher in foul territory; Rader doubled [Wynn scored, Cedeno scored, Watson scored]; Helms lined to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 13. REDS 9TH: Tolan struck out; Concepcion singled to left; Plummer struck out; KING BATTED FOR TOMLIN; King grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Astros 13. Final Totals R H E LOB Reds 2 7 1 7 Astros 13 13 1 6
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