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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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