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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 5, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 5, 1973 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 12,912 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
| Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Mike Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Skip Jutze | Catcher |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 5, 1973
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Reuss
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Reuss
Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Twitchell
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Twitchell
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Twitchell
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Twitchell
There's a wild pitch. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Twitchell
Watson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Twitchell
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Twitchell
There goes May. The throw from Boone and he is out, Harmon applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Twitchell
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Twitchell
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jutze vs. Twitchell
Jutze hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuss vs. Twitchell
Reuss strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twitchell vs. Reuss
Twitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Reuss
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harmon vs. Reuss
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Bowa scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Twitchell
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Twitchell
There goes Agee. The throw from Boone and he is out, Harmon applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Twitchell
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Twitchell
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Twitchell
Twitchell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Twitchell. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Twitchell
Watson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Twitchell
May strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Twitchell
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Twitchell
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jutze vs. Twitchell
Jutze hits a line drive towards first. Montanez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Bowa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Twitchell vs. Reuss
Twitchell bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Reuss
The ball gets by Jutze for a passed ball. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tovar vs. Reuss
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Reuss
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Twitchell
Reuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Twitchell
There's a wild pitch. Reuss moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agee vs. Twitchell
The ball gets by Boone for a passed ball. Reuss moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Twitchell
Agee strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzger vs. Twitchell
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Twitchell
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Twitchell
Watson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuss covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Twitchell
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Twitchell
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Twitchell
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Anderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Twitchell vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
Twitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tovar vs. Ray
Tovar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutton vs. Ray
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Terry Harmon.
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Twitchell
Denny Doyle now playing second base.
Jutze hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Twitchell
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Jim Ray.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Jutze moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agee vs. Twitchell
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jutze moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzger vs. Twitchell
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. York
Jim York now pitching.
Montanez hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. York
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. York
Schmidt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. York
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. York
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Twitchell
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Twitchell
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Twitchell
May strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. York
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Twitchell vs. York
There goes Bowa. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Twitchell vs. York
There goes Bowa. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Bowa steals third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Twitchell vs. York
Twitchell bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tovar vs. York
Tovar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowa scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
There goes Tovar. The throw from Jutze and he is out, Metzger applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Upshaw
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Twitchell
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Twitchell
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jutze vs. Twitchell
Jutze hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gallagher vs. Twitchell
Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw.
Gallagher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Agee vs. Twitchell
Agee takes first base on ball four. Jutze moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metzger vs. Twitchell
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1973 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Tovar C, rf 3 0 2 2 Agee T, cf 3 0 0 0
Harmon T, 2b 3 0 1 1 Metzger R, ss 5 0 0 0
Hutton T, ph 1 0 0 0 Wynn J, rf 2 0 1 0
Doyle D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Anderson M, cf 4 1 2 0 Jutze S, c 4 0 2 0
Boone B, c 4 0 1 1 Reuss J, p 1 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 4 3 4 0 Ray J, p 0 0 0 0
Twitchell W, p 4 0 0 0 Stewart J, ph 0 0 0 0
York J, p 0 0 0 0
Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
Gallagher B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 11 4 31 0 7 0
Philadelphia 001 010 101 -- 4
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W (W) 9.0 7 0 0 7 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L)* 6.0 8 3 2 0 6
Ray J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
York J 1.1 3 1 1 0 2
Upshaw C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Twitchell W
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Houston 11
2B -- Bowa L, Helms T
3B -- Anderson M
SB -- Bowa L 2
CS -- May L, Agee T, Tovar C
SF -- Tovar C
HBP -- by York J (Schmidt M)
WP -- Twitchell W 2
PB -- Jutze S, Boone B
T -- 2:33
A -- 12912
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