Astros @ Dodgers
April 17, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 2
Dodgers 7 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 2
Dodgers 7 12 1

Tommy Helms Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .245
OBP .333 .255
At Bats 3 53
Hits 1 13
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 5

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 17, 1973
Out
Andy Messersmith
Joe Ferguson
Bill Buckner
Lee Lacy
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Steve Garvey
Willie Davis
Willie Crawford
Tommy Helms

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 8 2 6
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 12 1 7
Winning Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Losing Pitcher Don Wilson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Davis
Attendance 7,976
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Helms hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rader hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Messersmith covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Lacy. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Torres applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gladding fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Agee strikes out.
Top 8 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torres tags and scores.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garvey. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Torres moves to third.
Top 8 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Wynn hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Garvey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fred Gladding now pitching. Crawford hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Don Wilson. Gallagher strikes out.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lacy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Agee scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Rader strikes out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy misplays the ball. That's an error on Lacy. Agee moves to third.
Top 7 Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Edwards settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Edwards.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 6 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Davis. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Watson hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Wynn moves to third.
Top 4 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Crawford hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Wynn fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Wynn. Buckner scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. Crawford moves to third.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lacy hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 2 Messersmith hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Agee. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Russell applying the tag.
Top 2 Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey throws the ball in to Russell who tags Watson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Agee. Buckner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 1 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out.