Houston Astros 9, San Diego Padres 1
Regular Season Game 5
Played on Wednesday, April 10, 1974 (N) at San Diego Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 - 9 14 0 SD N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gross rf,lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Metzger ss 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 Cedeno cf 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 Watson lf,1b 5 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 Menke 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 M. May c 4 1 3 1 1 0 3 0 L. May 1b 4 0 2 1 0 1 9 0 Gallagher pr,rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Rader 3b 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 3 Helms 2b 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 2 Milbourne 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 Roberts p 5 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 Totals 39 9 14 9 5 7 27 12 BATTING - 2B: Helms (3,off Troedson); Roberts (1,off Troedson). HR: Cedeno (1,4th inning off Greif 0 on 1 out). HBP: Cedeno (1,by Greif). GDP: Watson (1,off Corkins). IBB: Helms (1,by Greif). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno (1,2nd base off Greif/Kendall).
San Diego Padres AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Thomas 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 Beckert 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 Colbert lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 McCovey 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 11 0 Gaston rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Kendall c 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Williams cf 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Grubb cf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Hernandez ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 Hilton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Greif p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Troedson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Garcia p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Roberts ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Corkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 1 7 1 1 3 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 1. Thomas-Beckert-McCovey. E: Beckert (4). BATTING - 2B: McCovey (1,off Roberts). 3B: Hernandez (1,off Roberts); Thomas (1,off Roberts). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts W(1-1) 9 7 1 1 1 3 0 35
San Diego Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Greif L(0-2) 4.1 8 5 3 1 1 1 22 Troedson 1.1 4 4 4 2 1 0 10 Garcia 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 Corkins 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 7 Totals 9 14 9 4* 5 7 1 45 * - 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. HBP: Greif (1,Cedeno). IBB: Greif (1,Helms). Inherited Runners - Scored: Troedson 2-2; Garcia 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Art Williams Time of Game: 2:36 Attendance: 7882 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros San Diego Padres 1. Gross rf Thomas 3b 2. Metzger ss Beckert 2b 3. Cedeno cf Colbert lf 4. Watson lf McCovey 1b 5. M. May c Gaston rf 6. L. May 1b Kendall c 7. Rader 3b Williams cf 8. Helms 2b Hernandez ss 9. Roberts p Greif p ASTROS 1ST: Gross grounded out (shortstop to first); Metzger flied out to left; Cedeno was hit by a pitch; Cedeno stole second; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Thomas singled; Beckert grounded out (third to first) [Thomas to second]; Colbert grounded out (third to first); McCovey walked; Gaston grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. ASTROS 2ND: M. May popped to third in foul territory; L. May struck out; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: Kendall grounded out (second to first); Williams struck out; Hernandez tripled to right; Greif lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. ASTROS 3RD: Helms grounded out (third to first); Roberts grounded out (shortstop to first); Gross grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 0. PADRES 3RD: Thomas tripled to right; Beckert grounded out (shortstop to first) [Thomas scored]; Colbert made an out to first; McCovey doubled to right; Gaston lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Padres 1. ASTROS 4TH: Metzger grounded out (second to first); Cedeno homered; Watson singled to left; M. May singled to right [Watson to second]; L. May singled to center [Watson to third, M. May to second]; Rader singled to left [Watson scored, M. May to third, L. May out at third (left to third to second to shortstop), Rader to second (on throw to 3b)]; Helms was walked intentionally; Roberts flied out to center; 2 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 1. PADRES 4TH: Kendall struck out; Williams singled; Hernandez flied out to center; Greif grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Padres 1. ASTROS 5TH: Gross singled to left; Metzger singled to left [Gross to second]; Cedeno singled to right [Gross out at home (right to catcher), Metzger to third]; Watson reached on an error by Beckert [Metzger scored (RBI), Cedeno to third]; TROEDSON REPLACED GREIF (PITCHING); M. May singled [Cedeno scored (unearned), Watson to second]; L. May flied out to left; Rader walked [Watson to third, M. May to second]; Helms doubled to left [Watson scored (unearned), M. May scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher), Rader to third]; Roberts doubled to right [Rader scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher), Helms scored (unearned, but earned for the pitcher)]; Gross grounded out (shortstop to first); 6 R (4 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 1. PADRES 5TH: Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Beckert singled to center; Colbert lined to second; McCovey popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Padres 1. ASTROS 6TH: GRUBB REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING CF); Metzger walked; Cedeno made an out to shortstop; Watson was called out on strikes; M. May singled [Metzger to third]; GARCIA REPLACED TROEDSON (PITCHING); L. May singled to left [Metzger scored, M. May to second]; GALLAGHER RAN FOR L. MAY; Rader walked [M. May to third, Gallagher to second]; Helms forced Rader (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. PADRES 6TH: GROSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); WATSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); GALLAGHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MILBOURNE REPLACED HELMS (PLAYING 2B); Gaston grounded out (second to first); Kendall grounded out (third to first); Grubb struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. ASTROS 7TH: Roberts struck out; Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. PADRES 7TH: Hernandez made an out to shortstop; ROBERTS BATTED FOR GARCIA; Roberts flied out to right; Thomas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. ASTROS 8TH: CORKINS REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Cedeno singled; Watson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cedeno out at second]; M. May walked; Gallagher struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. PADRES 8TH: MENKE REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING 1B); Beckert flied out to left; Colbert made an out to second; McCovey popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. ASTROS 9TH: Rader struck out; Milbourne was called out on strikes; Roberts popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. PADRES 9TH: Gaston grounded out (shortstop to first); Kendall made an out to first; Grubb singled to left; HILTON BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Hilton forced Grubb (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 9, Padres 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 9 14 0 9 Padres 1 7 1 7
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