Burt Hooton, bidding for his 12th straight victory in an effort to set a Los Angeles club record, pitched 11 innings before going out for a pinch-hitter and Charlie Hough then came out as the winner in relief when the Dodgers scored in the 13th to defeat the Astros, 5-4. Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Houston Astros 4Game Played on Saturday, September 20, 1975 (Night game) at AstrodomeDodgers 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 16 0 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 0 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 6 1 2 0 1 0 .262 Gardner lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .105 Lacy lf 6 1 4 1 1 0 .320 Siebert p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Crawford rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .263 Gross ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 McMullen ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Cabell 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .267 Simpson cf,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cedeno cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .290 Royster ph,rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Johnson 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .280 Garvey 1b 6 1 3 0 1 1 .317 Cruz rf 5 1 1 2 0 2 .264 Cey 3b 4 1 2 1 3 2 .281 May c 5 0 1 0 0 0 .249 Hale cf,rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .210 Milbourne 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Wynn ph,cf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .246 Metzger ss 5 1 1 0 0 1 .229 Cruz pr,cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Sosa p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Yeager c 5 0 1 1 1 1 .238 Boswell ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .251 Russell ss 5 0 1 0 1 0 .213 York p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hooton p 3 1 1 1 0 0 .127 Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Mota ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Howard ph,lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .294 Hough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 49 5 16 5 9 7 Totals 46 4 8 4 0 9 Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 12,703 Left on Base: Dodgers 17, Astros 3 DP: Dodgers 1, Astros 1 Doubles: Cey (28), Yeager (16), Wynn (15), Cedeno (30) Home Runs: Hooton (1), Cruz (9) Stolen Bases: Lopes 2 (76), Russell (5), Cabell (10), Metzger (4) Caught Stealing: Hale (2) Sacrifice Hits: Hooton 2 (13) Sacrifice Flies: Yeager (5) GIDP: Lacy (9), Gardner (1) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hooton 11 8 4 4 0 9 1 40 3.11 Hough W(3-6) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.59 Totals 13 8 4 4 0 9 1 46 Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sosa 6 7 3 3 4 2 1 27 4.20 York 1.2 3 1 1 3 1 0 11 4.66 Crawford 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.63 Siebert L(0-2) 5 6 1 1 2 3 0 22 3.38 Totals 13 16 5 5 9 7 1 61 Wild Pitches: Sosa 2 (4), Siebert 2 (2) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Tom Gorman DODGERS 1ST: Lopes flied out to center; Lacy singled to right; Crawford forced Lacy (shortstop to second); Garvey singled to center [Crawford to third]; Cey walked [Garvey to second]; Hale struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gardner popped to catcher in foul territory; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 2ND: Yeager flied out to center; Russell lined to pitcher; Hooton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz was called out on strikes; May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 3RD: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Lacy lined to shortstop; Crawford was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Milbourne flied out to right; Metzger struck out (catcher to first); Sosa struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 4TH: Garvey walked; Sosa threw a wild pitch [Garvey to second]; Cey walked; Hale singled to right [Garvey out at home (right to catcher), Cey to third]; Yeager hit a sacrifice fly to center [Cey scored]; Hale was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Gardner was called out on strikes; Cabell singled to center; Cabell stole second; Cedeno popped to first in foul territory; Johnson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Astros 0. DODGERS 5TH: Russell flied out to left; Hooton homered; Lopes lined to second; Lacy singled to left; Crawford flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Cruz struck out; May flied out to left; Milbourne grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Astros 0. DODGERS 6TH: Garvey singled to left; Sosa threw a wild pitch [Garvey to second]; Cey doubled to center [Garvey scored]; Hale popped to catcher in foul territory; Yeager walked; Russell forced Yeager (shortstop to second) [Cey to third]; Hooton popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Metzger grounded out (pitcher unassisted); BOSWELL BATTED FOR SOSA; Boswell singled to left; Gardner grounded into a double play (second to first to first) [Boswell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Astros 0. DODGERS 7TH: YORK REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Lopes singled to center; Lopes stole second; Lacy singled to left [Lopes scored]; Crawford flied out to left; Garvey singled to right [Lacy to second]; Cey struck out; Hale flied out to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Cabell grounded out (third to first); Cedeno singled to shortstop; Johnson struck out; Cruz homered [Cedeno scored]; May singled to third; Milbourne flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 2. DODGERS 8TH: Yeager flied out to left; Russell walked; Hooton out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Russell to second]; Lopes walked; Russell stole third and Lopes stole second; Lacy walked; CRAWFORD REPLACED YORK (PITCHING); MCMULLEN BATTED FOR CRAWFORD; McMullen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: SIMPSON REPLACED MCMULLEN (PLAYING CF); HALE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Metzger singled to right; HOWARD BATTED FOR CRAWFORD; Metzger stole second; Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); Gardner singled to center [Metzger scored]; Cabell forced Gardner (second unassisted); Cedeno doubled to left [Cabell scored]; Johnson popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 9TH: HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); SIEBERT REPLACED GARDNER (PITCHING); Garvey struck out; Cey struck out; WYNN BATTED FOR HALE; Wynn walked; Yeager grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 9TH: WYNN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); SIMPSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Cruz lined to first; May flied out to center; Milbourne flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 10TH: Russell singled to right; Hooton out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Russell to second]; Lopes singled to shortstop [Russell stayed at second]; Lacy grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lopes out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 10TH: Metzger flied out to center; Howard struck out; Siebert struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 11TH: ROYSTER BATTED FOR SIMPSON; Royster popped to first in foul territory; Garvey flied out to left; Cey singled to left; Wynn lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 11TH: ROYSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Cabell struck out; Cedeno popped to catcher in foul territory; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 12TH: Yeager doubled to left; Siebert threw a wild pitch [Yeager to third]; Russell lined to third; MOTA BATTED FOR HOOTON; Mota grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 12TH: HOUGH REPLACED MOTA (PITCHING); Cruz flied out to right; May grounded out (shortstop to first); Milbourne grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 13TH: Lacy singled to shortstop; Siebert threw a wild pitch [Lacy to second]; Royster flied out to center; Garvey flied out to left; Cey was walked intentionally; Wynn doubled to left [Lacy scored, Cey to third]; CRUZ RAN FOR WYNN; Yeager was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 4. ASTROS 13TH: CRUZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Metzger flied out to left; Howard flied out to left; GROSS BATTED FOR SIEBERT; Gross grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Astros 4. |
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