Los Angeles Dodgers 7, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 148
Played on Monday, September 16, 1974 (N) at Dodger Stadium
HOU N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 4 LA N 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 x - 7 7 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gross rf 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Metzger ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 Cedeno cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Watson lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 M. May c 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 L. May 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 Rader 3b 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 3 Helms 2b 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 Wilson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Howard ph,cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 9 2 3 4 24 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Watson. E: Metzger (16), M. May (4), L. May (8), Helms (10). PB: M. May (7). BATTING - SH: Metzger (20,off Messersmith). GDP: Wilson (1,off Messersmith). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - CS: Gross (19,2nd base by Messersmith/Yeager).
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Russell ss 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 Buckner lf 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 Wynn cf 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 Garvey 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 10 1 Crawford rf 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 Cey 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 Yeager c 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 Lacy 2b 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 3 Messersmith p 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 Marshall p 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 7 7 4 6 4 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Russell-Garvey. BATTING - 2B: Lacy (5,off Wilson). SH: Russell (11,off Wilson). SF: Russell (4,off Forsch). HBP: Russell (4,by Wilson). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson L(10-13) 6 3 6 2 5 3 0 30 Forsch 2 4 1 1 1 1 0 9 Totals 8 7 7 3 6 4 0 39 WP: Wilson (4). HBP: Wilson (4,Russell).
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Messersmith W(18-6) 7 9 2 2 2 4 0 30 Marshall 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 Totals 9 9 2 2 3 4 0 37 WP: Messersmith (6). Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Dick Stello Ejections: Cesar Cedeno by John McSherry [Called third strike] Time of Game: 2:16 Attendance: 18321 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers 1. Gross rf Russell ss 2. Metzger ss Buckner lf 3. Cedeno cf Wynn cf 4. Watson lf Garvey 1b 5. M. May c Crawford rf 6. L. May 1b Cey 3b 7. Rader 3b Yeager c 8. Helms 2b Lacy 2b 9. Wilson p Messersmith p ASTROS 1ST: Gross singled to second; Metzger out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Gross to second]; Messersmith threw a wild pitch [Gross to third]; Cedeno flied out to center; Watson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Russell struck out; Buckner flied out to center; Wynn walked; Garvey forced Wynn (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 2ND: M. May walked; L. May singled to right [M. May to second]; Rader singled to center [M. May to third, L. May to second]; Helms singled to left [M. May scored, L. May scored, Rader to second]; Wilson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Rader to third, Helms out at second]; Gross grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Crawford grounded out (second to first); Cey flied out to center; Yeager walked; Lacy lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 3RD: Metzger grounded out (second to first); Cedeno made an out to first; Watson walked; M. May flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Messersmith walked; Russell was hit by a pitch [Messersmith to second]; Buckner singled to right [Messersmith scored, Russell to third]; Wynn grounded out (third to first) [Buckner to second]; Wilson threw a wild pitch [Russell scored, Buckner scored (error by M. May) (unearned)]; Garvey flied out to center; Crawford popped to shortstop; 3 R (2 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 3. ASTROS 4TH: L. May grounded out (third to first); Rader singled to center; Helms flied out to right; Wilson lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 4TH: Cey flied out to right; Yeager grounded out (third to first); Lacy was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 3. ASTROS 5TH: Gross singled to center; Gross was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Metzger singled to left; Cedeno flied out to center; Watson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 5TH: Messersmith walked; Russell out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Messersmith to second]; Buckner reached on an error by Metzger [Messersmith to third, Buckner to first]; Wynn walked [Buckner to second]; Garvey singled to right [Messersmith scored (unearned), Buckner to third, Wynn to second]; Crawford reached on an error by Helms [Buckner scored (unearned) (RBI), Wynn to third, Garvey to second]; Cey popped to shortstop; Yeager struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 5. ASTROS 6TH: M. May grounded out (second to first); L. May flied out to center; Rader singled to left; Helms struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 6TH: Lacy doubled to left; M. May allowed a passed ball [Lacy to third]; Messersmith popped to shortstop; Russell reached on an error by L. May [Lacy scored (unearned) (no RBI), Russell to first]; Buckner grounded out (first unassisted) [Russell to second]; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 6. ASTROS 7TH: HOWARD BATTED FOR WILSON; Howard popped to third in foul territory; Gross was called out on strikes; Metzger singled to right; Cedeno was called out on strikes; Cesar Cedeno ejected by HP umpire John McSherry; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 6. DODGERS 7TH: FORSCH REPLACED CEDENO (PITCHING); HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Garvey grounded out (second to first); Crawford walked; Cey singled to left [Crawford out at third (left to third)]; Yeager struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 6. ASTROS 8TH: MARSHALL REPLACED MESSERSMITH (PITCHING); Watson flied out to right; M. May flied out to center; L. May popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 6. DODGERS 8TH: Lacy singled to shortstop; Marshall singled to right [Lacy to third]; Russell lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Lacy scored]; Buckner singled to right [Marshall to third]; Wynn hit into a double play (left unassisted) [Marshall out at home]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 7. ASTROS 9TH: Rader walked; Helms grounded out (first to pitcher) [Rader to second]; Howard grounded out (first unassisted) [Rader to third]; Gross flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Dodgers 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 9 4 8 Dodgers 7 7 0 8
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