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July 17, 1975

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Top 11 R H E
Astros 5 9 2
Phillies 5 12 1
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Astros 5 9 2
Phillies 5 12 1

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .242
OBP .250 .298
At Bats 3 339
Hits 0 82
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 20

Tug McGraw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 8
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Veterans Stadium - July 17, 1975
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Tug McGraw
Bob Boone
Dick Allen
Dave Cash
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Garry Maddox
Jay Johnstone
Roger Metzger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Tug McGraw now pitching. Metzger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Tom Hutton pinch hits for Ron Schueler. Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Maddox hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There goes Schmidt. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Schmidt steals second.
Bottom 9 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Larry Milbourne now playing second base. Wayne Granger now pitching. Luzinski strikes out.
Top 9 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Howard hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Tommy Helms. Ken Boswell pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to third.
Top 9 Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ron Schueler now pitching. Bob Boone now catching. Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ollie Brown pinch hits for Steve Carlton. Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCarver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Maddox is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Allen hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnstone moves to second.
Bottom 6 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tommy Helms now playing second base. Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tommy Helms pinch hits for Rob Andrews. Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 6 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Carlton strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCarver is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a fly ball towards center field. Cedeno makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Cedeno. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash tags and scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Cash. The throw from Johnson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Joe Niekro now pitching. Carlton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Konieczny strikes out.
Top 4 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a line drive towards the mound. Konieczny reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to third. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnstone scores.
Bottom 3 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. Cash scores.
Bottom 3 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. Cash moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cash hits a line drive off the glove of Rader, and into shallow left field. Cash reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metzger strikes out.
Top 3 Rader is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 3 Rader hits a line drive to left field. Luzinski throws towards Bowa. Bowa fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bowa. Cedeno scores. Watson scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Rader moves to third.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Watson moves to second.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 3 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gross is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Konieczny strikes out.
Top 2 Andrews strikes out. There goes Metzger. The throw from McCarver to Cash, and back to Allen, who tags Metzger out.
Top 2 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Konieczny fires to first and picks off Bowa.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rader strikes out.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Watson moves to second.
Top 1 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Gross strikes out.
Top 1 Howard strikes out.