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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 17, 1974
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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 June 17, 1974 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,289 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Paul Pryor |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 17, 1974
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Carlton
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Carlton
There goes Gross. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Gross steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Carlton
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Carlton
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson throws the ball in to Bowa who tags Watson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gross scores. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Carlton
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wilson
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Wilson
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Wilson
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Wilson
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Carlton
Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Carlton
There goes Helms. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Helms steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Carlton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Carlton
Boone fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Boone. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Carlton
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Helms scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Carlton
There goes Gross. The throw from Boone and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wilson
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Wilson
Anderson hits a line drive off the glove of Metzger, and into shallow left field. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Wilson
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Unser scores. Anderson scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Wilson
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Carlton
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Carlton
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Carlton
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Carlton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wilson
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Wilson
Bowa bunts towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Wilson
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Wilson
Wilson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wilson. Cash moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Wilson
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Wilson
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Carlton
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Carlton
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Carlton
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Wilson
Anderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Wilson
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlton vs. Wilson
Carlton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Carlton reaches second base with a double. Anderson scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Wilson
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Wilson
Bowa 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 5
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Carlton
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 5
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Wilson
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Wilson
Montanez hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wilson
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carlton
May hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Carlton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Carlton
Rader takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Carlton
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Carlton
Ollie Brown pinch hits for Don Wilson.
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Rader moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Osteen
Claude Osteen now pitching.
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Osteen
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. Osteen
Carlton bunts towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Osteen
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Carlton
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Carlton
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Carlton
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Watson takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to third. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Twitchell
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Cedeno scores. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Twitchell
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Twitchell
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Osteen
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Osteen
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Osteen
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Osteen
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Twitchell
Helms hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Twitchell
Osteen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Twitchell
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Osteen
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Osteen
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Osteen
Tony Taylor pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Taylor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Osteen
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hernaiz
Jesus Hernaiz now pitching.
Metzger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hernaiz
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Hernaiz
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1974 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf 5 1 2 1 Cash D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Metzger R, ss 5 1 1 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 3 2 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 1 1 1
Watson B, lf 4 0 2 1 Montanez W, 1b 3 0 1 1
May L, 1b 4 0 3 2 Unser D, cf 2 1 0 0
Johnson C, c 2 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, rf 4 2 3 0
Helms T, 2b 3 1 0 0 Boone B, c 4 1 2 2
Wilson D, p 2 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 1 1
Brown O, ph 1 0 1 0 Twitchell W, p 0 0 0 0
Osteen C, p 1 0 0 0 Taylor T, ph 1 1 1 2
Hernaiz J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 4 30 7 10 7
Houston 210 000 200 -- 5
Philadelphia 021 110 02x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D 5.0 6 5 4 3 5
Osteen C (L) 3.0 4 2 2 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S 6.1 8 5 5 7 4
Twitchell W (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Hernaiz J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Boone B, Rader D, Wilson D
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- May L, Anderson M 2, Carlton S
HR -- Schmidt M, Taylor T
SB -- Gross G, Helms T
CS -- Gross G
SH -- Bowa L, Carlton S
SF -- Montanez W
T -- 2:43
A -- 18289
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