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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

1973-08-03 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 52285 Β· night Β· 2:28

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 11–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 7 in the 7th. Pedro Borbon earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Doug Rader went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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HOU401000000512
CIN202000701116

W: Pedro Borbon   L: Tom Griffin   SV: Clay Carroll

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Jerry Dale Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee411010
Roger Metzger501000
Cesar Cedeno523000
Bob Watson511100
Doug Rader311400
Lee May400000
Tommy Helms401000
Skip Jutze402000
Ken Forsch000000
Tom Griffin101000
Jimmy Stewart101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose523300
Joe Morgan512101
Dan Driessen533200
Tony Perez401110
Johnny Bench512000
Bobby Tolan512102
Ed Crosby511102
Bill Plummer411011
Roger Nelson100001
Larry Stahl000010
Pedro Borbon211001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Forsch2.0613
Tom Griffin4.1515
Jim Crawford0.0200
Cecil Upshaw0.0210
Juan Pizarro0.2000
Larry Dierker1.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Nelson4.0710
Pedro Borbon4.0400
Clay Carroll1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: W
  • Roger Metzger: 7
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7.1-3
  • Bob Watson: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Doug Rader: HR/78.3-H;2-H
  • Lee May: 4/P
  • Tommy Helms: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: S6
  • Joe Morgan: K
  • Dan Driessen: T.1-H
  • Tony Perez: S9.3-H
  • Johnny Bench: 3/FL
  • Bobby Tolan: 8

Top 2

  • Skip Jutze: S8
  • Ken Forsch: 14/SH.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Roger Metzger: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Ed Crosby: K
  • Bill Plummer: S9
  • Roger Nelson: K
  • Pete Rose: 9

Top 3

  • Cesar Cedeno: D7/L
  • Bob Watson: 63.2-3
  • Doug Rader: 9/SF.3-H
  • Lee May: 7/L

Bot 3

  • Joe Morgan: HR/9
  • Dan Driessen: HR/9
  • Tony Perez: W
  • Johnny Bench: S8.1-3
  • Bobby Tolan: K
  • Ed Crosby: K/C
  • Bill Plummer: 53

Top 4

  • Tommy Helms: 7
  • Skip Jutze: 63
  • Tom Griffin: D7
  • Tommie Agee: S7.2-3
  • Roger Metzger: 53

Bot 4

  • Larry Stahl: W
  • Pete Rose: 7
  • Joe Morgan: S7.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 16(1)/FO.2-3
  • Tony Perez: 8

Top 5

  • Cesar Cedeno: 3
  • Bob Watson: 63
  • Doug Rader: 9

Bot 5

  • Johnny Bench: 63
  • Bobby Tolan: K
  • Ed Crosby: 43

Top 6

  • Lee May: 143
  • Tommy Helms: 7
  • Skip Jutze: 63

Bot 6

  • Bill Plummer: K
  • Pedro Borbon: K
  • Pete Rose: S1
  • Joe Morgan: 43

Top 7

  • Tom Griffin: HP
  • Tommie Agee: 3/BP/FL
  • Roger Metzger: S4.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: 8.2-3
  • Bob Watson: 53

Bot 7

  • Dan Driessen: S9
  • Tony Perez: 8
  • Johnny Bench: D.1-3
  • Bobby Tolan: S9.3-H;2-H(E9)(NR)
  • Ed Crosby: SB2
  • Ed Crosby: S8/78.2-H
  • Bill Plummer: W.1-2
  • Pedro Borbon: S/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Rose: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Joe Morgan: 43.2-3
  • Dan Driessen: E3.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Tony Perez: 13

Top 8

  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Lee May: 53
  • Tommy Helms: S8
  • Skip Jutze: S9.1-2
  • Jimmy Stewart: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 53

Bot 8

  • Johnny Bench: 63
  • Bobby Tolan: S9
  • Ed Crosby: 5/P
  • Bill Plummer: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Roger Metzger: 41
  • Cesar Cedeno: S8
  • Bob Watson: 64(1)3/GDP