Houston Astros 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 1
Game Played on Saturday, September 15, 1973 (Day game) at Astrodome
Dodgers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 Astros 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 x - 5 6 1 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .275 Wynn rf 4 1 1 1 0 2 .226 Buckner 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .276 Sutherland 2b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .212 Davis cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .287 Cedeno cf 4 2 2 2 0 0 .317 Ferguson c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .265 Watson lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .316 Crawford lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .296 Gallagher lf 1 0 1 1 0 0 .269 Cey 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .240 Rader 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .252 Paciorek rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .266 May 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .264 Russell ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .262 Jutze c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Downing p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .094 Metzger ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 .255 Fairey ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Griffin p 3 1 1 1 0 1 .095 Shanahan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 29 1 6 1 5 3 Totals 31 5 6 5 1 10 Time of Game: 1:53 Attendance: 6,922 Left on Base: Dodgers 6, Astros 3 DP: Dodgers 0, Astros 3 Errors: Jutze Doubles: Gallagher (3) Home Runs: Buckner (8), Griffin (1), Cedeno (22), Wynn (20) Stolen Bases: Buckner (11) Caught Stealing: Lopes (15) GIDP: Paciorek 2 (6), Downing (1) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Downing L(9-9) 6 4 4 4 1 8 3 24 3.31 Shanahan 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 8 1.23 Totals 8 6 5 5 1 10 3 32 Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Griffin W(2-6) 9 6 1 1 5 3 1 34 4.39 Totals 9 6 1 1 5 3 1 34 Wild Pitches: Downing (7) Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Bruce Froemming DODGERS 1ST: Lopes flied out to center; Buckner grounded out (second to first); Davis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Wynn struck out; Sutherland struck out; Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 2ND: Ferguson singled to left; Crawford walked [Ferguson to second]; Cey struck out; Paciorek forced Ferguson (third unassisted) [Crawford to second]; Russell popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson flied out to right; Rader struck out but advanced to first on a wild pitch; May struck out; Jutze grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 3RD: Downing flied out to right; Lopes singled to left; Lopes was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Buckner singled to center; Buckner stole second [Buckner to third (error by Jutze)]; Davis walked; Ferguson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Metzger struck out; Griffin homered; Wynn struck out; Sutherland singled to right; Cedeno homered [Sutherland scored]; Watson walked; Rader flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 3. DODGERS 4TH: Crawford singled to left; Cey flied out to left; Paciorek grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Crawford out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: May grounded out (third to first); Jutze grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 3. DODGERS 5TH: Russell walked; Downing grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Russell out at second]; Lopes flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Griffin popped to catcher in foul territory; Wynn homered; Sutherland flied out to right; Cedeno flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 4. DODGERS 6TH: Buckner homered; Davis grounded out (first to pitcher); Ferguson singled to left; Crawford struck out; Cey flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Watson grounded out (third to first); Rader popped to first; May struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 4. DODGERS 7TH: GALLAGHER REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING LF); Paciorek flied out to right; Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); FAIREY BATTED FOR DOWNING; Fairey walked; Lopes struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: SHANAHAN REPLACED FAIREY (PITCHING); Jutze grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger lined to shortstop; Griffin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 4. DODGERS 8TH: Buckner popped to shortstop; Davis popped to shortstop; Ferguson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Wynn grounded out (third to first); Sutherland struck out; Cedeno singled to left; Gallagher doubled to right [Cedeno scored]; Rader popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 5. DODGERS 9TH: Crawford flied out to right; Cey walked; Paciorek grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cey out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 5.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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