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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 1, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on May 1, 1973 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,333 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Dick Stello |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Hector Torres | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Larry Howard | Catcher |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Terry Harmon | Second Baseman |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 1, 1973
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Carlton
Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Carlton
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez 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
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Carlton
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Carlton
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuss vs. Carlton
Reuss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson throws the ball in to Boone who tags Reuss trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuss
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Carlton
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Carlton
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Reuss
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Reuss
Carlton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Carlton
There goes Rader. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Rader steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Carlton
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Carlton
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson 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 -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Reuss
There goes Montanez. The throw from Howard and he is out, Torres applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuss
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Carlton
Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Carlton
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Luzinski moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harmon vs. Reuss
Harmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carlton vs. Reuss
Carlton strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Carlton
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Carlton
May hits a ball on the ground towards second. Harmon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez bunts towards the mound. Reuss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Reuss
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Carlton
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Carlton
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Helms for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reuss vs. Carlton
The ball gets by Boone for a passed ball. Howard scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Carlton
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Carlton
Wynn is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Carlton
There goes Wynn. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Carlton
Torres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 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 -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Reuss
Boone hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Reuss
Harmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Carlton
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anderson. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Carlton
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Reuss
Tommie Agee now playing left field. Bob Watson now playing first base. Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Steve Carlton.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuss
Bowa hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Reuss
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reuss
Montanez 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
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Wilson
Bill Wilson now pitching.
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Wilson
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Wilson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wilson, and towards Harmon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuss
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuss
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Reuss
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1973 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Wynn J, rf 4 2 1 1 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0
Torres H, ss 4 0 1 1 Anderson M, rf 4 0 2 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 2 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Watson B, lf-1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, cf 4 0 0 0
May L, 1b 3 0 2 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 1 0
Agee T, lf 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 1 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 0 1 0
Howard L, c 4 1 1 0 Harmon T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 1 0
Reuss J, p 4 0 1 0 Tovar C, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 10 2 32 0 7 0
Houston 000 010 200 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 9
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L) 8.0 10 3 3 1 9
Wilson B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Houston 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Cedeno C, Howard L, May L
HR -- Wynn J
SB -- Rader D, Wynn J
CS -- Montanez W
HBP -- by Carlton S (Wynn J)
PB -- Boone B
T -- 2:05
A -- 10333
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