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September 4, 1974

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Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .262
OBP .333 .301
At Bats 3 474
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 104
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 26

Jack Billingham Season Stats

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17 8 0
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Astrodome - September 4, 1974
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Single
Jack Billingham
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Joe Morgan
Darrel Chaney
Dave Concepcion
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
George Foster
Roger Metzger
Greg Gross
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tommy Helms pinch hits for Don Wilson. Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bob Gallagher now playing left field. Dave Campbell now playing second base. Billingham strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Watson pinch hits for Larry Milbourne. Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Wilbur Howard. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney juggles the ball. That's an error on Chaney. May scores. Rader moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. May moves to second.
Bottom 7 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Darrel Chaney now playing third base. May hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Foster strikes out.
Top 7 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson strikes out.
Top 6 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Perez hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 May hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. Geronimo scores. Foster scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Billingham bunts towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to third. Foster moves to second.
Top 5 Foster takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 5 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 5 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Morgan. The throw from May and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 4 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Billingham bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to second.
Top 3 Foster is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Bottom 2 May is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.