Sunday September 2, 1973
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Houston Astros 9, Los Angeles Dodgers 0

Game Played on Sunday, September 2, 1973 (Day game) at Dodger Stadium

Astros 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 9 13 1 Dodgers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 2 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wynn rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .217 Lacy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Metzger ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .257 Russell ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Torres pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 Paciorek cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .235 Cedeno cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .314 Ferguson rf 3 0 1 0 1 2 .272 Gallagher cf 1 0 1 1 0 0 .299 Garvey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .298 Watson lf 4 2 2 1 0 1 .315 Crawford lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .297 Stewart ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194 McMullen 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .257 Rader 3b 4 1 1 2 0 1 .252 Yeager c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .243 May 1b 4 2 2 4 1 1 .267 Osteen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153 Helms 2b 5 0 2 1 0 1 .280 Alvarez ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 Jutze c 3 0 0 0 2 0 .222 Solomon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Roberts p 5 0 1 0 0 2 .125 Fairey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Zahn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cey ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .244 Heydeman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 39 9 13 9 4 8 Totals 33 0 7 0 2 7 Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 25,022 Left on Base: Astros 9, Dodgers 8 DP: Astros 1, Dodgers 1 Errors: Helms, Russell, Yeager Doubles: Helms (26), Gallagher (2), Alvarez (1) Home Runs: May 2 (25), Rader (21) Sacrifice Flies: Rader (6) GIDP: Wynn (11), Yeager (3) Hit by Pitch: Metzger (3,by Heydeman) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Roberts W(14-9) 9 7 0 0 2 7 0 35 2.71 Totals 9 7 0 0 2 7 0 35 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Osteen L(16-7) 3 8 6 6 2 0 1 18 3.00 Solomon 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 8 4.50 Zahn 2 1 1 1 1 5 1 8 4.50 Heydeman 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 11 4.50 Totals 9 13 9 9 4 8 3 45 Passed Balls: Yeager (4) Hit by Pitch: Heydeman (1) Wild Pitches: Heydeman 2 (2) Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Jerry Dale ASTROS 1ST: Wynn flied out to center; Metzger singled to right; Cedeno singled [Metzger to second]; Watson singled to right [Metzger scored, Cedeno to third]; Rader popped to catcher in foul territory; May homered [Cedeno scored, Watson scored]; Helms lined to second; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Lacy singled to third; Russell forced Lacy (third to second) [Russell to second (error by Helms)]; Paciorek grounded out (third to first); Ferguson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 2ND: Jutze grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts singled to center; Wynn grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Roberts out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Garvey grounded out (third to first); Crawford flied out to center; McMullen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 3RD: Metzger flied out to right; Cedeno singled to third; Watson singled to right [Cedeno to third]; Rader hit a sacrifice fly to right [Cedeno scored]; May walked [Watson to second]; Helms doubled [Watson scored, May to third]; Jutze was walked intentionally; Roberts made an out to second; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 6, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Yeager flied out to right; ALVAREZ BATTED FOR OSTEEN; Alvarez doubled to left; Lacy grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 4TH: SOLOMON REPLACED ALVAREZ (PITCHING); Wynn struck out; Debut game for Eddie Solomon; Metzger grounded out (first to pitcher); Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Paciorek singled to left; Ferguson walked [Paciorek to second]; Garvey struck out; Crawford was called out on strikes; McMullen walked [Paciorek to third, Ferguson to second]; Yeager flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 6, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 5TH: Watson flied out to right; Rader struck out; May homered; Helms singled to left; Jutze lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 7, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 5TH: FAIREY BATTED FOR SOLOMON; Fairey flied out to center; Lacy grounded out (third to first); Russell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 6TH: ZAHN REPLACED FAIREY (PITCHING); Roberts was called out on strikes; Debut game for Geoff Zahn; Wynn walked; Metzger struck out; Cedeno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 7, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 6TH: GALLAGHER REPLACED CEDENO (PLAYING CF); Paciorek flied out to right; Ferguson struck out; Garvey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 7TH: Watson struck out; Rader homered; May struck out; Helms struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 7TH: Crawford grounded out (catcher to first); McMullen grounded out (third to first); Yeager singled to right; CEY BATTED FOR ZAHN; Cey struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 8TH: HEYDEMAN REPLACED CEY (PITCHING); Jutze grounded out (third to first); Debut game for Greg Heydeman; Roberts grounded out (second to first); Wynn singled to center; Yeager allowed a passed ball [Wynn to third (error by Yeager)]; Metzger was hit by a pitch; TORRES RAN FOR METZGER; Gallagher doubled [Wynn scored, Torres to third]; STEWART BATTED FOR WATSON; Stewart flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 8TH: TORRES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); STEWART STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Lacy struck out; Russell flied out to left; Paciorek grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Dodgers 0. ASTROS 9TH: Rader flied out to center; May reached on an error by Russell; Heydeman threw a wild pitch [May to second]; Heydeman threw a wild pitch [May to third]; Helms grounded out (third to first); Jutze walked; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 9TH: Ferguson singled to center; Garvey lined to shortstop; Crawford singled to right [Ferguson to second]; McMullen singled to left [Ferguson to third, Crawford to second]; Yeager grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [McMullen out at second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Dodgers 0.

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