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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 19, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on September 19, 1973 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 19, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Kirby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Art Williams |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
| Gene Locklear | Left Fielder |
| Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Murrell | Center Fielder |
| Dave Hilton | Second Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Catcher |
| Clay Kirby | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Bob Gallagher | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Dave Campbell | Third Baseman |
| Mike Easler | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Ray Busse | Shortstop |
| Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 19, 1973
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklear vs. Griffin
Locklear hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Griffin
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murrell. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Kirby
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gallagher vs. Kirby
Gallagher hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Kirby
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campbell vs. Kirby
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murrell. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Gross scores. Sutherland scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easler vs. Kirby
There's a wild pitch. Johnson scores. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easler vs. Kirby
Easler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Roberts. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easler vs. Kirby
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Kirby
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campbell scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busse vs. Kirby
Busse hits a fly ball into left field. Locklear settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Griffin
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Griffin
Murrell hits a popup towards short. Busse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Kirby
Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murrell. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Murrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Kirby
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Locklear settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Kirby
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corrales vs. Griffin
Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Hilton moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirby vs. Griffin
Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hilton moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Locklear vs. Griffin
Locklear hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Griffin
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kirby
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Kirby
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Kirby
There's a wild pitch. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Kirby
Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Kirby
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Murrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busse vs. Kirby
Busse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hilton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Griffin
Gaston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murrell vs. Griffin
Murrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Murrell reaches second base with a double. Gaston moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Corrales vs. Griffin
Corrales takes first base on ball four. Gaston scores. Murrell moves to third. Hilton moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirby vs. Griffin
Kirby strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Kirby
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Kirby
Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. Murrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklear vs. Griffin
Locklear hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Locklear reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Griffin
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Locklear moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaston vs. Griffin
Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murrell vs. Griffin
Murrell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Kirby
Gallagher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kirby
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Locklear settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Kirby
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Kirby
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Locklear settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Kirby
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Murrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Griffin
Corrales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirby vs. Griffin
Kirby bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. Corrales moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busse vs. Kirby
Busse strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Kirby
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kirby
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Murrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklear vs. Griffin
Locklear takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Griffin
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busse fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Griffin
There goes Colbert. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Sutherland applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Kirby
Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Kirby
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Kirby
Johnson hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Murrell chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Thomas. Thomas fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Thomas. Sutherland scores. Gallagher goes all the way around to score. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campbell vs. Caldwell
Mike Caldwell now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Caldwell
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Caldwell
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Caldwell
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Caldwell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Griffin
Skip Jutze now catching.
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Griffin
Murrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busse vs. Caldwell
Busse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Caldwell
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Caldwell
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hilton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Griffin
Fred Kendall pinch hits for Pat Corrales.
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Griffin
Leron Lee pinch hits for Mike Caldwell.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Locklear vs. Griffin
Locklear hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gallagher. Locklear reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Griffin
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/19/1973, game 1 -- San Diego at Houston (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Thomas D, ss 5 2 2 0 Gross G, lf 5 1 1 0
Locklear G, lf 4 1 3 4 Sutherland G, 2b 3 2 1 0
Roberts D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Gallagher B, cf 4 2 2 1
Colbert N, 1b 3 0 1 0 Johnson C, 1b 3 2 2 2
Gaston C, rf 4 1 1 0 Campbell D, 3b 4 1 2 2
Murrell I, cf 4 0 1 0 Easler M, rf 3 0 0 0
Hilton D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Edwards J, c 4 0 1 1
Corrales P, c 2 0 1 1 Jutze S, c 0 0 0 0
Kendall F, ph 1 0 0 0 Busse R, ss 4 0 1 0
Kirby C, p 2 0 0 0 Griffin T, p 4 0 1 0
Caldwell M, p 0 0 0 0
Lee L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 5 34 8 11 6
San Diego 003 100 001 -- 5
Houston 400 010 30x -- 8
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Kirby C (L)* 6.0 10 8 7 2 5
Caldwell M 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin T (W) 9.0 9 5 5 4 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Roberts D, Thomas D
DP -- San Diego 1, Houston 1
LOB -- San Diego 7, Houston 5
2B -- Gross G, Campbell D, Griffin T, Murrell I, Locklear G 2, Johnson C
HR -- Locklear G, Gallagher B
CS -- Colbert N
SH -- Kirby C
HBP -- by Kirby C (Johnson C), by Griffin T (Colbert N)
WP -- Kirby C 2, Caldwell M
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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