Sunday September 16, 1973
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Houston Astros 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 2

Game Played on Sunday, September 16, 1973 (Day game) at Astrodome

Dodgers 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 2 Astros 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 6 11 0 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 3 1 1 0 2 0 .275 Wynn rf 3 2 0 0 2 2 .224 Buckner 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .276 Sutherland 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .216 Davis cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .285 Cedeno cf 4 2 2 1 1 1 .318 Ferguson c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .265 Watson lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .315 Crawford lf 3 0 1 1 1 1 .296 Rader 3b 4 0 1 2 0 2 .252 Cey 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238 May 1b 4 1 3 0 0 1 .267 Paciorek rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .266 Jutze c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .224 Russell ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .264 Metzger ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .255 Osteen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .160 Wilson p 4 0 0 0 0 2 .182 Rau p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091 Joshua ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .229 Hough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Fairey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Totals 33 2 7 2 4 7 Totals 35 6 11 5 4 8 Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 10,502 Left on Base: Dodgers 8, Astros 9 DP: Dodgers 1, Astros 1 Errors: Crawford, Cey Doubles: Lopes (12), Buckner (17), Cedeno (31) Triples: Russell (3) Home Runs: Paciorek (3) GIDP: Buckner (15), Rader (10) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Osteen L(16-10) 1.2 7 6 4 2 0 0 14 3.36 Rau 4.1 2 0 0 1 5 0 16 3.96 Hough 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 9 2.79 Totals 8 11 6 4 4 8 0 39 Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wilson W(11-15) 9 7 2 2 4 7 1 37 3.13 Totals 9 7 2 2 4 7 1 37 Passed Balls: Jutze (7) Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Terry Tata DODGERS 1ST: Lopes doubled to left; Jutze allowed a passed ball [Lopes to third]; Buckner flied out to left; Davis struck out; Ferguson walked; Crawford singled to left [Lopes scored, Ferguson to second]; Cey popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Wynn walked; Sutherland reached on an error by Cey [Wynn to second, Sutherland to first]; Cedeno doubled to left [Wynn scored, Sutherland scored (error by Crawford) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Watson singled to right [Cedeno scored]; Rader grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Watson out at second]; May singled to center; Jutze singled to center [May to second]; Metzger singled to center [May scored (unearned), Jutze to second]; Wilson popped to shortstop; 4 R (2 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 4. DODGERS 2ND: Paciorek homered; Russell tripled to right; Osteen struck out; Lopes walked; Buckner grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lopes out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 2ND: Wynn walked; Sutherland grounded out (second to first) [Wynn to second]; Cedeno singled to catcher [Wynn to third]; Watson grounded out (second to first) [Cedeno to second]; Rader singled to left [Wynn scored, Cedeno scored]; RAU REPLACED OSTEEN (PITCHING); May was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 3RD: Davis flied out to center; Ferguson flied out to right; Crawford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 3RD: Jutze flied out to right; Metzger lined to right; Wilson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 4TH: Cey lined to left; Paciorek grounded out (third to first); Russell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 4TH: Wynn struck out; Sutherland lined to center; Cedeno walked; Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 5TH: Rau struck out; Lopes walked; Buckner grounded out (second to first) [Lopes to second]; Davis grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 5TH: Rader struck out; May singled to left; Jutze flied out to center; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 6TH: Ferguson singled to center; Crawford flied out to right; Cey popped to shortstop; Paciorek was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 6TH: Wilson popped to second; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Sutherland singled to second; Cedeno struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 7TH: Russell flied out to right; JOSHUA BATTED FOR RAU; Joshua struck out; Lopes popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 7TH: HOUGH REPLACED JOSHUA (PITCHING); Watson grounded out (second to first); Rader struck out; May singled to center; Jutze singled to right [May to second]; Metzger flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 8TH: Buckner doubled to right; Davis flied out to left; Ferguson struck out; Crawford walked; Cey flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 8TH: Wilson struck out; Wynn struck out; Sutherland walked; Cedeno popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6. DODGERS 9TH: Paciorek flied out to center; Russell singled to center; FAIREY BATTED FOR HOUGH; Fairey popped to second; Lopes popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 6.

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