Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 4
Game Played on Sunday, September 9, 1973 (Day game) at Candlestick Park
Astros 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 - 5 10 1 Giants 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 4 10 1 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wynn rf 4 0 2 1 1 0 .220 Bonds rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .295 Sutherland 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .273 Fuentes 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .284 Cedeno cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .315 Maddox cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .310 Watson lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .318 Matthews lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .303 Gallagher lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Speier ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .251 Rader 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .253 Kingman 3b 3 1 2 1 1 1 .213 May 1b 3 1 1 3 1 0 .267 Thomasson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .279 Jutze c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Rader c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .229 Torres ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 .100 Barr p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .148 Metzger ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Moffitt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 Reuss p 1 1 0 0 1 1 .128 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Gross ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 McCovey ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 Upshaw p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Phillips pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 Totals 34 5 10 5 4 4 Totals 36 4 10 3 3 4 Time of Game: 2:36 Attendance: 11,088 Left on Base: Astros 6, Giants 8 DP: Astros 0, Giants 2 Errors: Sutherland, Speier Doubles: Cedeno (29), Rader (24), Thomasson (8) Triples: Wynn (5) Home Runs: May (27), Bonds (38), Kingman (20) Stolen Bases: Matthews (13) Caught Stealing: Kingman (4) GIDP: May (12), Sutherland (1) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuss 6 9 3 3 2 4 1 28 3.42 Upshaw W(2-4) 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 11 5.45 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 4 2 39 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Barr 7 8 3 3 3 3 0 30 3.53 Moffitt L(4-4) 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 1 7 2.56 Sosa 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.03 Totals 9 10 5 5 4 4 1 38 Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Bill Williams ASTROS 1ST: Wynn singled to left; Sutherland popped to first in foul territory; Cedeno popped to first in foul territory; Watson singled [Wynn to second]; Rader forced Wynn (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Bonds homered; Fuentes grounded out (third to first); Maddox was called out on strikes; Matthews singled; Speier flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. ASTROS 2ND: May grounded out (third to first); Jutze grounded out (second to first); Torres was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. GIANTS 2ND: Kingman singled; Kingman was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Thomasson walked; Rader singled [Thomasson to third]; On a bunt Barr made an out to first; Bonds forced Rader (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. ASTROS 3RD: Reuss struck out; Wynn flied out to left; Sutherland grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. GIANTS 3RD: Fuentes grounded out (shortstop to first); Maddox flied out to center; Matthews flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno doubled to right; Watson walked; Rader popped to first in foul territory; May grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Watson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. GIANTS 4TH: Speier flied out to right; Kingman struck out; Thomasson doubled to left; Rader grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. ASTROS 5TH: Jutze grounded out (shortstop to first); Torres singled to shortstop [Torres to second (error by Speier)]; Torres was picked off second (pitcher to shortstop); Reuss walked; Wynn tripled to center [Reuss scored]; Sutherland grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 5TH: Barr popped to catcher in foul territory; Bonds flied out to center; Fuentes singled; Maddox flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. ASTROS 6TH: Cedeno grounded out (second to first); Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); Rader doubled to center; May was walked intentionally; Jutze grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 6TH: METZGER REPLACED TORRES (PLAYING SS); Matthews singled; Matthews stole second; Speier singled to second [Matthews scored (error by Sutherland) (no RBI)]; Kingman walked [Speier to second]; Thomasson struck out; Rader singled [Speier scored, Kingman to second]; On a bunt Barr struck out; Bonds made an out to second; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 3. ASTROS 7TH: Metzger grounded out (first to pitcher); GROSS BATTED FOR REUSS; Gross struck out; Wynn made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 3. GIANTS 7TH: UPSHAW REPLACED GROSS (PITCHING); Fuentes grounded out (first unassisted); Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Matthews grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 3. ASTROS 8TH: Sutherland singled to right; Cedeno singled [Sutherland to second]; MOFFITT REPLACED BARR (PITCHING); Watson flied out to center; Rader singled to center [Sutherland scored, Cedeno to third]; May homered [Cedeno scored, Rader scored]; Jutze grounded out (second to first); Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 3. GIANTS 8TH: GALLAGHER REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING LF); Speier made an out to third; Kingman homered; Thomasson made an out to first; Rader popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. ASTROS 9TH: Upshaw struck out; Wynn walked; SOSA REPLACED MOFFITT (PITCHING); Sutherland grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wynn out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Giants 4. GIANTS 9TH: MCCOVEY BATTED FOR SOSA; McCovey walked; PHILLIPS RAN FOR MCCOVEY; Bonds flied out to left; Fuentes flied out to center; Maddox forced Phillips (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 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