Houston Astros 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 0
Regular Season Game 138
Played on Saturday, September 1, 1973 (N) at Dodger Stadium
HOU N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gallagher rf,cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 Metzger ss 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Cedeno cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 Wynn ph,rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Watson lf 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 Rader 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 May 1b 2 1 1 1 1 0 8 0 Edwards c 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Helms 2b 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 Reuss p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Totals 35 2 10 2 4 6 27 6 FIELDING - E: Rader (22). BATTING - HR: May (23,4th inning off Messersmith 0 on 0 out). SH: Reuss (8,off Messersmith). HBP: May (2,by Messersmith). Team LOB: 12. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (45,2nd base off Messersmith/Yeager).
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lacy 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 Mota lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Paciorek cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Ferguson rf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 Garvey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Cey 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Hough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Alvarez ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Richert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Russell ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Yeager c 4 0 2 0 0 0 6 1 Messersmith p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 McMullen 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Royster pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 0 6 0 3 4 27 10 FIELDING - PB: Yeager (3). BATTING - SH: Messersmith (5,off Reuss). Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reuss W(15-10) 9 6 0 0 3 4 0 37
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Messersmith L(11-10) 6 8 2 2 1 3 1 27 Hough 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 Richert 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 6 Totals 9 10 2 2 4 6 1 41 HBP: Messersmith (5,May). Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Dick Stello Time of Game: 2:17 Attendance: 32178 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers 1. Gallagher rf Lacy 2b 2. Metzger ss Mota lf 3. Cedeno cf Paciorek cf 4. Watson lf Ferguson rf 5. Rader 3b Garvey 1b 6. May 1b Cey 3b 7. Edwards c Russell ss 8. Helms 2b Yeager c 9. Reuss p Messersmith p ASTROS 1ST: Gallagher flied out to center; Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); Cedeno popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Lacy flied out to right; Mota flied out to center; Paciorek flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson grounded out (catcher to first); Rader singled to left; May popped to third in foul territory; Edwards singled to center [Rader to second]; Helms singled to right [Rader scored, Edwards to third]; Reuss struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Ferguson singled to center; Garvey popped to first in foul territory; Cey flied out to center; Russell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 3RD: Gallagher popped to shortstop; Metzger grounded out (second to first); Cedeno singled to left; Cedeno stole second; Watson walked; Rader popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Yeager popped to first in foul territory; Messersmith flied out to right; Lacy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 4TH: May homered; Edwards grounded out (second to first); Helms singled to center; Reuss out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Helms to second]; Gallagher struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Mota grounded out (first unassisted); Paciorek grounded out (first unassisted); Ferguson walked; Garvey reached on an error by Rader [Ferguson to second, Garvey to first]; Cey forced Garvey (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 5TH: Metzger struck out; Cedeno singled; Cedeno was picked off first (pitcher to first); Watson singled; Rader forced Watson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 5TH: Russell singled to left; Yeager singled to center [Russell to second]; Messersmith out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Russell to third, Yeager to second]; Lacy flied out to right; Mota walked; Paciorek struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 6TH: May was hit by a pitch; Edwards grounded out (first unassisted) [May to second]; Helms flied out to center; Reuss grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 6TH: Ferguson grounded out (shortstop to first); Garvey struck out; Cey flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 7TH: HOUGH REPLACED CEY (PITCHING); MCMULLEN REPLACED MESSERSMITH (PLAYING 3B); Gallagher lined to pitcher; Metzger flied out to center; Cedeno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 7TH: Russell grounded out (third to first); Yeager singled to third; McMullen struck out; Lacy flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 8TH: Watson walked; Yeager allowed a passed ball [Watson to second]; Rader struck out; May walked; Edwards popped to second; Helms forced Watson (third unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 8TH: Mota flied out to right; Paciorek singled to left; Ferguson singled to right [Paciorek to second]; Garvey flied out to right [Paciorek to third]; ALVAREZ BATTED FOR HOUGH; Alvarez struck out; Debut game for Orlando Alvarez; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 9TH: RICHERT REPLACED ALVAREZ (PITCHING); Reuss struck out; Gallagher singled to first; Metzger struck out; WYNN BATTED FOR CEDENO; Wynn singled to center [Gallagher to second]; Watson walked [Gallagher to third, Wynn to second]; Rader forced Watson (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 9TH: WYNN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); GALLAGHER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Russell flied out to center; Yeager grounded out (third to first); McMullen walked; ROYSTER RAN FOR MCMULLEN; Lacy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 10 1 12 Dodgers 0 6 0 10
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