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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 10, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on September 10, 1973 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Greif |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 2,294 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Lee Weyer |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Center Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Bob Gallagher | Right Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Ray Busse | Third Baseman |
| Mike Easler | Left Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Skip Jutze | Catcher |
| Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
| Leron Lee | Left Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
| Rich Morales | Second Baseman |
| Dave Hilton | Third Baseman |
| Bill Greif | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 10, 1973
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Greif
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Greif
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Greif
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Greif covering, for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Greif
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Griffin
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Griffin
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Busse fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busse vs. Greif
Busse hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hilton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Greif
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Greif
Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Griffin
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Greif
Jutze takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Greif
Griffin bunts towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Morales covering, for the out. Jutze moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Greif
Gross hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Grubb, who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple. Jutze scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzger vs. Greif
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gross tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Greif
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first, with Greif covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales 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 -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greif vs. Griffin
Greif strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Greif
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busse vs. Greif
Busse is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Greif
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland misplays the ball. That's an error on Sutherland. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Griffin
Grubb takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Griffin
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales moves to third. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert takes first base on ball four. Morales scores. Grubb moves to third. Lee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kendall vs. Griffin
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Lee scores. Colbert moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Griffin
There go the runners. The throw from Jutze to Metzger covering second. The throw back to home, and Colbert is out at the plate. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Greif
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Greif
Jutze hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Greif
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Greif fields it and throws to first for the out. Jutze moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Greif
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greif vs. Griffin
Greif hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Jutze settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Jutze. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Griffin
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Griffin
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Greif
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Greif
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Greif
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Lee fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lee. Metzger goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busse vs. Greif
Busse is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Greif
Easler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Greif
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
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 -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Griffin
Kendall 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 -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Greif
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Greif
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Greif
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hilton vs. Griffin
Hilton bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greif vs. Griffin
Greif hits a ball on the ground towards third. Busse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Griffin
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Greif
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Greif
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Greif
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Greif
Bob Watson pinch hits for Ray Busse.
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Griffin
Dave Campbell now playing third base. Hector Torres now playing shortstop.
Grubb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Grubb reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Griffin
Lee hits a fly ball towards left. Easler settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Easler. Grubb tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Griffin
Colbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching.
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Forsch
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Forsch
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Greif
Cesar Cedeno pinch hits for Mike Easler.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Greif
Jim Wynn pinch hits for Gary Sutherland.
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Greif
Lee May pinch hits for Skip Jutze.
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Greif
Doug Rader pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/1973 -- Houston at San Diego (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Gross G, cf 4 1 2 1 Morales J, rf 4 1 1 0
Metzger R, ss 3 1 1 1 Grubb J, cf 2 2 2 0
Campbell D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Lee L, lf 3 2 1 1
Gallagher B, rf 4 0 0 0 Colbert N, 1b 3 0 2 1
Johnson C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kendall F, c 4 0 0 0
Busse R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Thomas D, ss 4 0 2 3
Watson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Morales R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Torres H, ss 0 0 0 0 Hilton D, 3b 2 0 0 0
Easler M, lf 2 0 0 0 Greif B, p 3 0 0 0
Cedeno C, ph 1 0 0 0
Sutherland G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wynn J, ph 1 0 0 0
Jutze S, c 2 1 1 0
May L, ph 1 0 1 0
Griffin T, p 1 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0
Rader D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 6 2 29 5 9 5
Houston 002 001 000 -- 3
San Diego 000 300 02x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin T (L)* 7.0 8 5 3 3 6
Forsch K 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Greif B (W) 9.0 6 3 2 3 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Sutherland G, Jutze S, Lee L, Easler M
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 6, San Diego 5
2B -- Johnson C
3B -- Gross G, Grubb J
CS -- Colbert N
SH -- Griffin T 2, Hilton D
SF -- Metzger R, Lee L
T -- 2:00
A -- 2294
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