Sunday June 30, 1974
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San Diego Padres 6, Houston Astros 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 30, 1974 (Day game) at San Diego Stadium

Astros 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 5 13 0 Padres 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 16 1 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Gross rf 4 0 2 0 1 0 .343 Tolan cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .284 Metzger ss 2 2 1 0 0 0 .270 Hernandez ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 .237 Helms ph,2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .285 Winfield lf 6 2 2 0 0 1 .259 Cedeno cf 4 1 2 0 1 1 .293 Colbert 1b 5 2 2 0 1 0 .207 Watson lf 6 0 1 2 0 1 .317 Gaston rf 6 1 3 3 0 1 .248 C. Johnson 1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .282 Thomas 2b,3b 5 0 3 1 1 0 .287 M. May c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Kendall c 5 0 1 0 1 0 .242 Rader 3b 4 1 3 1 1 1 .251 Roberts 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .174 Milbourne 2b,ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .292 Clarke ph,2b 0 0 0 1 2 0 .209 Gallagher ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 Greif p 1 0 0 0 1 1 .040 Menke ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 Hardy p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Roberts p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .194 McCovey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .244 York p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campbell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Grubb ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .318 Scherman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 L. May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 J. Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 41 5 13 4 5 4 Totals 45 6 16 6 6 3 Time of Game: 3:38 Attendance: 22,707 Left on Base: Astros 13, Padres 16 DP: Astros 0, Padres 2 Errors: Colbert Doubles: Cedeno (17), Metzger (8), Colbert (9) Triples: Rader (2) Home Runs: Rader (8) Stolen Bases: Milbourne (2), Cedeno (34) Caught Stealing: Thomas (5) Sacrifice Hits: Metzger (9), Gross (3), M. May (1), Hernandez (8) GIDP: Gallagher (1) Hit by Pitch: Cedeno (3,by Greif), C. Johnson (2,by Greif), Tolan (7,by Roberts) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Roberts 4 9 3 3 2 2 0 23 3.99 York 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.19 Scherman 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 6 4.23 Forsch 3.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 3.43 J. Johnson L(2-1) 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 8 5.20 Totals 10.1 16 6 6 6 3 0 53 Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Greif 4.1 8 3 3 1 1 0 23 5.21 Hardy 2.2 4 2 2 0 2 1 12 4.45 Romo 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 9 3.44 Tomlin W(2-0) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 4.54 Totals 11 13 5 5 5 4 1 51 Hit by Pitch: Roberts (1), Greif 2 (10) Wild Pitches: Forsch (3), Greif (7) Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Tom Gorman ASTROS 1ST: Gross singled to left; Metzger forced Gross (third to second); Cedeno doubled to center [Metzger to third]; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Metzger scored, Cedeno to third]; C. Johnson made an out to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Tolan was hit by a pitch; Hernandez lined to shortstop; Winfield singled [Tolan to second]; Colbert flied out to center; Gaston flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 2ND: M. May grounded out (second to first); Rader singled to center; Milbourne forced Rader (shortstop to second); Roberts lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: Thomas grounded out (third to first); Kendall singled to left; Roberts grounded out (second to first) [Kendall to second]; Greif struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 3RD: Gross walked; Metzger out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Gross to second]; Cedeno was hit by a pitch; Greif threw a wild pitch [Gross to third, Cedeno to second]; Watson made an out to shortstop; C. Johnson was hit by a pitch; M. May made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 3RD: On a bunt Tolan singled; Hernandez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Tolan to second]; Winfield flied out to right [Tolan to third]; Colbert grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 4TH: Rader tripled; Milbourne hit into a double play (pitcher to first) [Rader out at home (first to catcher)]; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. PADRES 4TH: Gaston was called out on strikes; Thomas singled to right; Thomas was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Kendall walked; Roberts singled to left [Kendall to second]; Greif walked [Kendall to third, Roberts to second]; Tolan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Padres 0. ASTROS 5TH: Gross grounded out (first unassisted); Metzger doubled to right; Cedeno singled to center [Metzger scored (error by Colbert) (no RBI), Cedeno to third (on throw)]; Watson singled to center [Cedeno scored]; C. Johnson singled to left [Watson to second]; HARDY REPLACED GREIF (PITCHING); M. May grounded out (pitcher to first) [Watson to third, C. Johnson to second]; Rader struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Padres 0. PADRES 5TH: Hernandez singled; Winfield singled to left [Hernandez to second]; Colbert singled [Hernandez to third, Winfield to second]; Gaston singled to center [Hernandez scored, Winfield scored, Colbert to second]; YORK REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); On a bunt Thomas forced Colbert (pitcher to third) [Gaston to second]; Kendall grounded out (second to first) [Gaston to third, Thomas to second]; Roberts singled [Gaston scored, Thomas to third]; Hardy forced Roberts (shortstop unassisted); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Padres 3. ASTROS 6TH: On a bunt Milbourne singled; CAMPBELL BATTED FOR YORK; Milbourne stole second; On a bunt Campbell popped to first in foul territory; Gross singled [Milbourne to third]; HELMS BATTED FOR METZGER; Helms singled to left [Milbourne scored, Gross to second]; Cedeno forced Helms (shortstop to second) [Gross to third]; Cedeno stole second; Watson was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 3. PADRES 6TH: HELMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MILBOURNE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); SCHERMAN REPLACED CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Tolan singled to center; Hernandez forced Tolan (shortstop to second); Winfield forced Hernandez (second to shortstop); Colbert walked [Winfield to second]; Gaston singled to center [Winfield scored, Colbert to third (on throw to home)]; Thomas singled to center [Colbert scored, Gaston to second]; FORSCH REPLACED SCHERMAN (PITCHING); Kendall flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Padres 5. ASTROS 7TH: C. Johnson lined to left; M. May grounded out (second to first); Rader homered; Milbourne flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. PADRES 7TH: Roberts grounded out (third to first); MCCOVEY BATTED FOR HARDY; McCovey popped to third in foul territory; Tolan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. ASTROS 8TH: ROMO REPLACED MCCOVEY (PITCHING); Forsch walked; Gross out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Forsch to second]; Helms flied out to center; Cedeno was walked intentionally; Watson forced Cedeno (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. PADRES 8TH: Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); Winfield grounded out (second to first); Colbert flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. ASTROS 9TH: C. Johnson singled to left; M. May out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [C. Johnson to second]; Rader was walked intentionally; GALLAGHER BATTED FOR MILBOURNE; Gallagher grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Rader out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. PADRES 9TH: MENKE REPLACED GALLAGHER (PLAYING SS); Gaston grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas singled; Kendall forced Thomas (shortstop to second); CLARKE BATTED FOR ROBERTS; Forsch threw a wild pitch [Kendall to second]; Clarke walked; GRUBB BATTED FOR ROMO; Grubb flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. ASTROS 10TH: THOMAS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); CLARKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); TOMLIN REPLACED GRUBB (PITCHING); L. MAY BATTED FOR FORSCH; L. May grounded out (third to first); Gross grounded out (second to first); Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. PADRES 10TH: J. JOHNSON REPLACED L. MAY (PITCHING); Tolan grounded out (first to pitcher); Hernandez grounded out (second to first); Winfield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. ASTROS 11TH: Cedeno struck out; Watson grounded out (third to first); C. Johnson walked; M. May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 5. PADRES 11TH: Colbert doubled; On a bunt Gaston singled [Colbert to third]; Thomas was walked intentionally [Gaston to second]; Kendall popped to first in foul territory; Clarke walked [Colbert scored, Gaston to third, Thomas to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 5, Padres 6.

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