Los Angeles Dodgers 7, Houston Astros 2

Game Played on Tuesday, April 17, 1973 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Astros       0  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  0  -   2  8  2
Dodgers      2  0  2    0  3  0    0  0  x  -   7 12  1


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Wynn rf               3   0   1   0     1   1   .298      Lacy 2b               5   0   1   0     0   0   .231
Torres ss             4   1   1   0     0   0   .250      Buckner 1b            5   2   2   0     0   0   .308
Cedeno cf             4   0   2   0     0   2   .320      Davis cf              4   3   3   2     0   1   .286
Watson 1b             3   0   1   1     0   0   .283      Crawford rf           4   0   1   2     0   1   .205
Agee lf               4   1   2   0     0   1   .286      Ferguson c            2   1   0   0     2   0   .233
Edwards c             4   0   0   0     0   1   .200      Garvey lf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .333
Rader 3b              4   0   0   0     0   2   .184      Cey 3b                3   1   1   3     1   1   .222
Helms 2b              4   0   1   1     0   0   .241      Russell ss            4   0   1   0     0   1   .289
Wilson p              2   0   0   0     0   1   .111      Messersmith p         4   0   1   0     0   0   .222
  Gallagher ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Gladding p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   2   8   2     1   9             Totals               35   7  12   7     3   4

Time of Game: 2:12   Attendance:  7,976
Left on Base: Astros 6, Dodgers 7
DP: Astros 0, Dodgers 0
Errors: Wynn, Edwards, Lacy
Doubles: Cedeno 2 (7), Helms (1), Buckner (2), Crawford (2), Garvey (2)
Home Runs: Davis (1), Cey (1)
Stolen Bases: Davis (2)
Caught Stealing: Agee (1), Lacy (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Watson (1)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wilson L(0-2)           6    10   7   7   2   4   2  30   4.91
Gladding                2     2   0   0   1   0   0   8   3.86
Totals                  8    12   7   7   3   4   2  38

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Messersmith W(1-1)      9     8   2   1   1   9   0  35   1.82
Totals                  9     8   2   1   1   9   0  35

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Jerry Dale


ASTROS 1ST: Wynn struck out; Torres flied out to center; Cedeno
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lacy flied out to right; Buckner doubled to left;
Davis homered [Buckner scored]; Crawford struck out; Ferguson
popped to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 2ND: Watson singled to left [Watson out at second (left
to shortstop)]; Agee singled to center; Agee was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Edwards grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 2ND: Garvey singled to left; Cey struck out; Russell
struck out; Messersmith popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 3RD: Rader struck out; Helms flied out to right; Wilson
lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 3RD: Lacy popped to first; Buckner singled to right;
Davis singled to third [Buckner to second]; Crawford doubled to
right [Buckner scored, Davis scored, Crawford to third (error by
Wynn)]; Ferguson walked; Garvey popped to catcher in foul
territory; Cey flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 0, Dodgers 4.

ASTROS 4TH: Wynn walked; Torres flied out to center; Cedeno
doubled [Wynn to third]; Watson popped to shortstop; Agee
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros
0, Dodgers 4.

DODGERS 4TH: Russell flied out to center; Messersmith flied out
to right; Lacy singled to third; Buckner flied out to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 4.

ASTROS 5TH: Edwards struck out; Rader grounded out (third to
first); Helms doubled to center; Wilson was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 4.

DODGERS 5TH: Davis singled to right; Davis stole second;
Crawford flied out to center; Ferguson walked; Garvey flied out
to right; Cey homered [Davis scored, Ferguson scored]; Russell
singled to left; Messersmith grounded out (pitcher to first); 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 7.

ASTROS 6TH: Wynn singled to left; Torres forced Wynn (second to
shortstop); Cedeno struck out; Watson popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Dodgers 7.

DODGERS 6TH: Lacy grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner
flied out to left; Edwards dropped a foul fly hit by Davis for
an error; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0,
Dodgers 7.

ASTROS 7TH: Agee singled to right; Edwards reached on an error
by Lacy [Agee to third, Edwards to first]; Rader struck out;
Helms forced Edwards (second unassisted) [Agee scored
(unearned)]; GALLAGHER BATTED FOR WILSON; Gallagher struck out;
1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Dodgers 7.

DODGERS 7TH: GLADDING REPLACED GALLAGHER (PITCHING); Crawford
popped to third; Ferguson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Garvey doubled to right; Cey walked; Russell popped to first; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Dodgers 7.

ASTROS 8TH: Wynn made an out to third; Torres singled to third;
Cedeno doubled to left [Torres to third]; Watson hit a sacrifice
fly to right [Torres scored]; Agee struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 7.

DODGERS 8TH: Messersmith singled to shortstop; Lacy forced
Messersmith (pitcher to shortstop); Lacy was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Buckner popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 7.

ASTROS 9TH: Edwards grounded out (first to pitcher); Rader
popped to first; Helms out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 7.