Houston Astros 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 0
Regular Season Game 116
Played on Tuesday, August 7, 1973 (N) at Three Rivers Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 7 0 PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Metzger ss 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 3 Cedeno cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 Watson lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 Agee pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 9 0 Edwards c 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 Helms 2b 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Wilson p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 30 2 7 2 3 4 27 9 BATTING - 2B: Metzger (9,off Briles). SH: Wilson (6,off Briles); Rader (3,off Giusti). GDP: Helms (10,off Briles); Edwards (3,off Briles); Cedeno (16,off Briles). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Cedeno 2 (9,2nd base by Briles/Sanguillen,3rd base by Briles/Sanguillen).
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Stennett 2b,ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 4 Parker cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Oliver 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 Stargell lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Zisk rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Hebner 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Sanguillen c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Maxvill ss 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 Cash ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Briles p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 May ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Alley pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 31 0 4 0 2 8 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 3. Hebner-Stennett-Oliver, Stennett-Maxvill-Oliver, Stennett-Maxvill-Oliver. E: Zisk (2), Maxvill (6). BATTING - Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Stennett (2,2nd base off Wilson/Edwards).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson W(8-12) 9 4 0 0 2 8 0 33
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Briles L(10-11) 8 6 2 1 2 4 0 30 Giusti 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 9 7 2 1 3 4 0 35 Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 13841 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Wynn rf Stennett 2b 2. Metzger ss Parker cf 3. Cedeno cf Oliver 1b 4. Watson lf Stargell lf 5. Rader 3b Zisk rf 6. May 1b Hebner 3b 7. Edwards c Sanguillen c 8. Helms 2b Maxvill ss 9. Wilson p Briles p ASTROS 1ST: Wynn flied out to left; Metzger struck out; Cedeno singled to left; Cedeno was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Stennett singled to center; Stennett stole second; Parker struck out; Oliver flied out to left; Stargell popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson flied out to left; Rader flied out to center; May grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Zisk struck out; Hebner flied out to left; Sanguillen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. ASTROS 3RD: Edwards singled to center; Helms grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Edwards out at second]; Wilson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Maxvill struck out; Briles grounded out (shortstop to first); Stennett grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. ASTROS 4TH: Wynn struck out; Metzger doubled to left; Cedeno singled to left [Metzger scored, Cedeno to second (on throw)]; Cedeno was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Watson walked; Rader grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Parker grounded out (second to first); Oliver flied out to center; Stargell singled to right; Zisk grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. ASTROS 5TH: May singled to left; Edwards grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [May out at second]; Helms reached on an error by Maxvill [Helms to first]; Wilson singled to center [Helms to second]; Wynn forced Wilson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 5TH: Hebner grounded out (second to first); Sanguillen grounded out (pitcher to first); Maxvill struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. ASTROS 6TH: Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); Cedeno popped to second; Watson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 6TH: Briles walked; On a bunt Stennett forced Briles (pitcher to shortstop); Parker struck out; Oliver made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. ASTROS 7TH: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); May flied out to left; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 7TH: Stargell lined to first; Zisk flied out to center; Hebner singled to right; Sanguillen flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Pirates 0. ASTROS 8TH: Helms reached on an error by Zisk [Helms to second]; Wilson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Helms to third]; Wynn walked; Metzger reached on a fielder's choice [Helms scored (unearned), Wynn to second]; Cedeno grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Metzger out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 8TH: CASH BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); MAY BATTED FOR BRILES; May walked; ALLEY RAN FOR MAY; Stennett flied out to center; Parker singled to center [Alley to second]; Oliver grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 0. ASTROS 9TH: CASH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); STENNETT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); GIUSTI REPLACED ALLEY (PITCHING); Watson singled to left; AGEE RAN FOR WATSON; Rader out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Agee to second]; May walked; Edwards flied out to center; Helms forced May (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 9TH: AGEE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Stargell struck out; Zisk was called out on strikes; Hebner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Pirates 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 7 0 6 Pirates 0 4 2 6
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