Houston Astros 4, St. Louis Cardinals 0
Regular Season Game 121
Played on Monday, August 13, 1973 (N) at Busch Stadium II
HOU N 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 - 4 8 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 5
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wynn rf 3 1 1 1 2 0 5 0 Metzger ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Cedeno cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Watson lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 Rader 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 May 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 11 0 Edwards c 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 Helms 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 Roberts p 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 4 8 3 4 1 27 9 BATTING - 2B: Edwards (10,off Nagy); Watson (18,off Nagy); May (16,off Nagy); Roberts (1,off Nagy). HR: Wynn (18,7th inning off Nagy 0 on 1 out). GDP: Metzger (6,off Nagy); Watson (13,off Nagy); Roberts (2,off Nagy). IBB: Edwards (5,by Nagy). Team LOB: 9.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Sizemore 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Melendez rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Simmons c 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Torre 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 Reitz 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 H. Cruz cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Tyson ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 Nagy p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Heintzelman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Segui p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 32 0 5 0 1 4 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 3. Reitz-Sizemore-Torre, Nagy-Tyson-Torre, Sizemore-Torre. E: Sizemore (11), Reitz (6), Tyson 2 (25), Segui (1). BATTING - 2B: Melendez (13,off Roberts). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Brock (43,2nd base off Roberts/Edwards).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts W(12-9) 9 5 0 0 1 4 0 33
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Nagy L(0-1) 8 8 4 3 3 0 1 36 Segui 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 8 4 3 4 1 1 40 IBB: Nagy (1,Edwards). Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Ed Vargo Time of Game: 2:06 Attendance: 18882 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Wynn rf Brock lf 2. Metzger ss Sizemore 2b 3. Cedeno cf Melendez rf 4. Watson lf Simmons c 5. Rader 3b Torre 1b 6. May 1b Reitz 3b 7. Edwards c H. Cruz cf 8. Helms 2b Tyson ss 9. Roberts p Nagy p ASTROS 1ST: Wynn walked; Metzger grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Wynn out at second]; Cedeno popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (second to first); Sizemore flied out to left; Melendez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson walked; Rader flied out to right; May flied out to left; Edwards doubled to left [Watson to third]; Helms flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Simmons flied out to right; Torre singled to center; Reitz grounded out (third to first) [Torre to second]; H. Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 3RD: Roberts flied out to center; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger reached on an error by Tyson [Metzger to first]; Cedeno flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first); Nagy struck out; Brock walked; Brock stole second; Sizemore grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 4TH: Watson doubled to right; Rader popped to second; May doubled to right [Watson scored]; Edwards grounded out (second to first) [May to third]; Helms flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 4TH: Melendez flied out to center; Simmons singled to left; Torre grounded out (third to first) [Simmons to second]; Reitz popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 5TH: Roberts doubled to left; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger reached on an error by Sizemore [Roberts scored (unearned) (no RBI), Metzger to second]; Cedeno reached on an error by Reitz [Metzger stayed at second, Cedeno to first]; Watson grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Cedeno out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 5TH: H. Cruz struck out; Tyson popped to first in foul territory; Nagy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 6TH: Rader popped to first; May reached on an error by Tyson [May to second]; Edwards flied out to center; Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 6TH: Brock grounded out (second to first); Sizemore flied out to right; Melendez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 7TH: Roberts flied out to center; Wynn homered; Metzger singled to pitcher; Cedeno popped to third; Watson flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 7TH: Simmons flied out to right; Torre flied out to right; Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 8TH: Rader singled to right; May grounded out (third to first) [Rader to second]; Edwards was walked intentionally; Helms singled to center [Rader scored, Edwards to third]; Roberts grounded into a double play (second to first) [Helms out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 8TH: H. Cruz was called out on strikes; Tyson singled to left; HEINTZELMAN BATTED FOR NAGY; Heintzelman popped to first; On a bunt Brock singled to first [Tyson to second]; Sizemore forced Tyson (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 9TH: SEGUI REPLACED HEINTZELMAN (PITCHING); Wynn walked; Wynn was picked off first but was safe on an error by Segui [Wynn to second]; Metzger popped to pitcher; Cedeno struck out; Watson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 9TH: Melendez doubled to left; Simmons grounded out (shortstop to first); Torre flied out to left [Melendez to third]; Reitz flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Cardinals 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 4 8 0 9 Cardinals 0 5 5 6
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