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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 6, 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 6, 1973 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 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 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 13,081 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Dick Stello |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | Right Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 6, 1973
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Dierker
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Dierker
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ruthven
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Ruthven
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Ruthven
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven juggles the ball. That's an error on Ruthven. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Ruthven
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Dierker
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Dierker
Hutton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Dierker
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Dierker
Boone hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Dierker
Bowa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ruthven
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Ruthven
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Ruthven
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Ruthven
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Ruthven
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Dierker
Ruthven strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Dierker
Tovar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ruthven
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Ruthven
Metzger 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, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Ruthven
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Dierker
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Dierker
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Dierker
Hutton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Hutton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Dierker
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hutton scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Dierker
Boone hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Ruthven
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, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ruthven
May strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Ruthven
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dierker
Bowa hits a fly ball towards center. Cedeno settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cedeno. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruthven vs. Dierker
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Dierker
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Dierker
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ruthven
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Ruthven
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Ruthven
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Dierker
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Dierker
Luzinski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Hutton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Crawford
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Crawford
Boone 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 6
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ruthven
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Ruthven
Metzger takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Ruthven
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Ruthven
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Crawford
Bob Gallagher now playing center field.
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Crawford
Ruthven strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Crawford
Tovar hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ruthven
Mike Schmidt now playing third base.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Ruthven
Rader hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ruthven
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Ruthven
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Ruthven
Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Crawford
Terry Harmon pinch hits for Denny Doyle.
Harmon hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Crawford
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Crawford
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ruthven
Terry Harmon now playing second base.
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Metzger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Scarce
Jesus Alou pinch hits for Bob Gallagher.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Scarce
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Scarce
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Wilson
Bill Wilson now pitching.
May hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Crawford
Jim Wynn now playing center field. Jesus Alou now playing right field. Mike Anderson pinch hits for Tom Hutton.
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Crawford
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Del Unser.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Crawford
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Wilson
Jose Pagan now playing first base. Mike Anderson now playing center field.
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wilson
Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Wilson
Helms hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Crawford
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Crawford
Mike Ryan pinch hits for Bill Wilson.
Ryan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Crawford
Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Lersch
Barry Lersch now pitching. Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Jim Crawford.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Lersch
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Lersch
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Lersch
Alou is walked intentionally. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Watson vs. Lersch
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stewart scores. Metzger moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1973 -- Philadelphia at Houston (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wynn J, rf-cf 3 0 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 1 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 0
Doyle D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 3 0 0 0
Harmon T, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Gallagher B, cf 0 0 0 0
Montanez W, rf 4 1 1 0 Alou J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Luzinski G, lf 4 1 1 2 Watson B, lf 4 0 1 1
Hutton T, 1b 2 1 1 0 May L, 1b 4 2 2 0
Anderson M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 4 1 2 3
Unser D, cf 3 0 3 1 Edwards J, c 4 0 0 0
Pagan J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Boone B, c 4 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 2 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0 Crawford J, p 1 0 0 0
Ruthven D, p 3 0 0 0 Stewart J, ph 0 1 0 0
Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson B, p 0 0 0 0
Ryan M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lersch B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 6 3 34 4 7 4
Philadelphia 000 102 000 0 -- 3
Houston 010 000 200 1 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ruthven D* 7.0 5 3 3 3 4
Scarce M 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Wilson B 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Lersch B (L) 0.1 2 1 1 2 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L+ 5.0 5 3 3 1 5
Crawford J (W) 5.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Ruthven D, Cedeno C
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Houston 8
2B -- Hutton T
3B -- May L
HR -- Luzinski G, Rader D
WP -- Scarce M
T -- 2:39
A -- 13081
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