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Thursday August 30, 1973
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Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Houston Astros 5

Game Played on Thursday, August 30, 1973 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Astros       2  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   5  8  0
Dodgers      2  0  0    0  2  0    1  1  x  -   6 12  0


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Wynn rf               4   2   2   0     0   0   .216      Lopes 2b              5   0   1   0     0   1   .272
Metzger ss            3   0   0   0     1   0   .259      Buckner lf            4   2   2   0     0   0   .280
Cedeno cf             4   1   2   2     0   0   .311      Davis cf              3   1   2   0     0   0   .284
Watson lf             3   2   2   2     1   1   .315        Paciorek pr,cf      1   1   0   0     0   0   .234
Rader 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .249      Ferguson c            4   0   3   3     0   1   .269
May 1b                4   0   1   1     0   2   .264      Crawford rf           3   1   1   1     1   0   .297
  Forsch p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .066      Garvey 1b             4   0   1   0     0   2   .307
Helms 2b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .276      Cey 3b                2   0   1   1     2   1   .248
Jutze c               4   0   0   0     0   0   .229        Royster pr          0   1   0   0     0   0   .143
Wilson p              2   0   0   0     0   1   .181        Brewer p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .400
  Pizarro p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Russell ss            3   0   0   0     0   0   .271
  Ray p               1   0   1   0     0   0   .231      Downing p             2   0   0   0     0   0   .102
  Campbell 1b         1   0   0   0     0   1   .182        Joshua ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .235
                                                            Hough p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
                                                            McMullen ph,3b      1   0   1   1     0   0   .261

Totals               34   5   8   5     2   5             Totals               33   6  12   6     3   5

Time of Game: 2:37   Attendance: 25,242
Left on Base: Astros 4, Dodgers 7
DP: Astros 1, Dodgers 0
Doubles: Ferguson (22), Lopes (10), Cey (16)
Home Runs: Watson (13), Cedeno (18)
Caught Stealing: Cedeno (13)
Sacrifice Hits: Russell (9)
GIDP: Lopes (13)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wilson                  4     6   2   2   2   4   0  20   3.22
Pizarro                 1     3   2   2   0   0   0   5   6.11
Ray L(6-4)              2.1   2   2   2   1   1   0  10   4.55
Forsch                  0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   3.93
Totals                  8    12   6   6   3   5   0  37

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Downing                 6     7   5   5   1   2   2  25   3.16
Hough W(2-2)            2     1   0   0   1   2   0   8   3.22
Brewer SV(18)           1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   2.44
Totals                  9     8   5   5   2   5   2  36

Wild Pitches: Ray (2)
Balks: Downing (1)

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


ASTROS 1ST: Wynn singled to left; Metzger flied out to right;
Cedeno flied out to left; Watson homered [Wynn scored]; Rader
flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes flied out to left; Buckner singled to center;
Davis singled to right [Buckner to third]; Ferguson doubled to
center [Buckner scored, Davis scored]; Crawford walked; Garvey
struck out; Cey struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2,
Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 2ND: May struck out; Helms flied out to center; Jutze
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
2, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 2ND: Russell flied out to right; Downing grounded out
(first to pitcher); Lopes doubled to left; Buckner popped to
first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 3RD: Wilson struck out; Wynn flied out to center; Metzger
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
2, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 3RD: Davis flied out to center; Ferguson struck out;
Crawford singled to right; Garvey singled to center [Crawford to
third]; Cey walked [Garvey to second]; Russell flied out to
left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno singled to second; Cedeno was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Watson walked; Rader flied out to
center; May flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2,
Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 4TH: Downing grounded out (second to pitcher); Lopes
struck out; Buckner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Helms grounded out (second to first); Jutze flied
out to right; Wilson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 2, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 5TH: PIZARRO REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); Davis singled
to right; Don Wilson left with injured hip; PACIOREK RAN
FOR DAVIS; Ferguson singled to right [Paciorek to third];
Crawford forced Ferguson (shortstop to second) [Paciorek
scored]; Garvey flied out to right; Cey doubled to left
[Crawford scored, Cey out at second (left to third)]; 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Dodgers 4.

ASTROS 6TH: PACIOREK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Wynn singled
to third; Metzger flied out to center; Cedeno homered [Wynn
scored]; Watson singled to left; Downing balked [Watson to
second]; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first) [Watson to
third]; May singled to left [Watson scored]; Helms flied out to
center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Dodgers 4.

DODGERS 6TH: RAY REPLACED PIZARRO (PITCHING); Russell flied out
to left; JOSHUA BATTED FOR DOWNING; Joshua popped to third in
foul territory; Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Dodgers 4.

ASTROS 7TH: HOUGH REPLACED JOSHUA (PITCHING); Jutze popped to
first in foul territory; Ray singled to center; Wynn made an out
to third; Metzger walked [Ray to second]; Cedeno forced Metzger
(third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 5, Dodgers 4.

DODGERS 7TH: Buckner singled to right; Ray threw a wild pitch
[Buckner to second]; Paciorek grounded out (third to first);
Ferguson singled to left [Buckner scored]; Crawford flied out to
left; Garvey struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5,
Dodgers 5.

ASTROS 8TH: Watson was called out on strikes; Rader popped to
shortstop; May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5,
Dodgers 5.

DODGERS 8TH: Cey walked; ROYSTER RAN FOR CEY; Russell out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Royster to second]; FORSCH
REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); CAMPBELL REPLACED RAY (PLAYING 1B);
MCMULLEN BATTED FOR HOUGH; McMullen singled to right [Royster
scored]; Lopes grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [McMullen out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 5, Dodgers 6.

ASTROS 9TH: MCMULLEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); BREWER
REPLACED ROYSTER (PITCHING); Helms grounded out (third to
first); Jutze grounded out (pitcher to first); Campbell was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Dodgers
6.



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