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August 5, 1973

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Astros 1 8 1
Reds 7 10 0
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Reds 7 10 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .258
OBP .333 .307
At Bats 3 426
Hits 1 110
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 25

Ross Grimsley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 1
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Riverfront Stadium - August 5, 1973
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Ross Grimsley
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Denis Menke
Darrel Chaney
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
Bobby Tolan
Roger Metzger
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Metzger hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Denis Menke now playing third base. Dan Driessen now playing first base. Tommie Agee pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Agee strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a line drive towards short. Metzger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third. Driessen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Helms hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to third.
Bottom 5 Larry Dierker now pitching. Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench scores.
Bottom 5 Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Bench reaches second base with a double. Perez scores.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Perez reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores.
Bottom 5 Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Driessen reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metzger moves to second.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Wynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Richard hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grimsley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Chaney reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out.
Bottom 3 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Rose scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 There goes Rose. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Rose steals second.
Bottom 2 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tolan scores. Geronimo moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Grimsley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard juggles the ball. That's an error on Richard. Bench scores. Tolan moves to third. Geronimo moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Tolan takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Richard strikes out.
Top 2 Jutze is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rose strikes out.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out.