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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