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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 25, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on May 25, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,956 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Terry Tata |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Skip Jutze | Catcher |
| Hector Torres | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 25, 1973
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Moose
Agee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Moose
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. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Moose
Moose spins and fires to second, and Agee is picked off. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Moose
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Moose
Watson 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
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Reuss
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Reuss
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Reuss
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Moose
Rader hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Moose
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Moose
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Moose, and towards Cash, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Reuss
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Reuss
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Reuss
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuss
May hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Moose
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Moose
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Moose
Agee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Reuss
Moose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Reuss
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Moose
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Moose
The umpire calls a balk on Moose Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Moose
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Moose
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Moose
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Reuss
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Reuss
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Reuss
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Reuss
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards second. Torres scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Moose
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Moose
Jutze hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanguillen. Jutze reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Moose
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuss vs. Moose
Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jutze moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Moose
Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Reuss
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Reuss
May strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Reuss
Moose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Moose
Metzger hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Moose
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Moose
Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Watson reaches second base with a double. Wynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Moose
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Moose
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Moose
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Reuss
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Reuss
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Reuss
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Moose
Torreshits a dribbler in front of the plate. May interferes with Torres who is awarded first base. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Moose
Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Moose
Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reuss moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Metzger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Johnson
Wynn hits a line drive to right field. Sanguillen throws towards Cash. Cash fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cash. Reuss scores. Agee goes all the way around to score. Wynn moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Johnson
Watson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Reuss
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Reuss
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Reuss
Alley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuss
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Reuss
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Reuss
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Reuss
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McKee
Jim McKee now pitching.
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. McKee
May hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jutze vs. McKee
Jutze strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. McKee
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Reuss
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Reuss
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Reuss
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. McKee
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. McKee
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Agee for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McKee
Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanguillen who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. McKee
There's a wild pitch. Metzger scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McKee
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. McKee
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Reuss
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Reuss
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuss
May hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Reuss
Gene Clines pinch hits for Jim McKee.
Clines strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1973 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Agee T, cf 4 1 1 0 Cash D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Metzger R, ss 5 1 2 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Wynn J, rf 4 1 3 2 Sanguillen M, rf 4 0 1 0
Watson B, lf 5 1 1 1 Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Robertson B, 1b 3 1 2 0
May L, 1b 4 2 2 3 Oliver A, cf 4 1 1 2
Jutze S, c 4 0 1 0 Alley G, ss 4 0 1 0
Torres H, 2b 3 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0
Reuss J, p 4 1 0 0 Moose B, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
Zisk R, ph 0 0 0 0
McKee J, p 0 0 0 0
Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 6 32 2 5 2
Houston 000 013 201 -- 7
Pittsburgh 000 000 200 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (W) 9.0 5 2 2 4 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B (L) 6.1 7 6 4 1 6
Johnson B 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
McKee J 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
E -- May M, Cash D, Metzger R
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Jutze S, Watson B
3B -- Sanguillen M, Metzger R
HR -- May L 2, Oliver A
HBP -- by Moose B (Agee T)
WP -- McKee J
Balk -- Moose B
T -- 2:33
A -- 13956
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