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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1973-06-05 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 12912 Β· 2:33

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 4–0. Wayne Twitchell earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI001010101411
HOU00000000007

W: Wayne Twitchell   L: Jerry Reuss   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar302211
Terry Harmon301100
Willie Montanez400001
Greg Luzinski400002
Mike Schmidt301001
Mike Anderson412001
Bob Boone401100
Larry Bowa434000
Wayne Twitchell400003
Tom Hutton100000
Denny Doyle100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee300021
Roger Metzger500001
Jim Wynn201020
Bob Watson400002
Lee May401002
Doug Rader301010
Tommy Helms402001
Skip Jutze402000
Jerry Reuss100011
Jimmy Stewart000010
Bob Gallagher100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Twitchell9.0778

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Reuss6.0806
Jim Ray1.0011
Jim York1.1302
Cecil Upshaw0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cesar Tovar: K
  • Terry Harmon: S7
  • Willie Montanez: K/C
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Bot 1

  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Roger Metzger: 63
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Bob Watson: WP.1-2
  • Bob Watson: K

Top 2

  • Mike Schmidt: 53
  • Mike Anderson: K
  • Bob Boone: 8

Bot 2

  • Lee May: S7
  • Doug Rader: CS2(24)#
  • Doug Rader: W
  • Tommy Helms: S7.1-2
  • Skip Jutze: 9
  • Jerry Reuss: K

Top 3

  • Larry Bowa: S8
  • Wayne Twitchell: K/C
  • Cesar Tovar: S5.1-3
  • Terry Harmon: 6(1)/FO.3-H
  • Willie Montanez: 8

Bot 3

  • Tommie Agee: W
  • Roger Metzger: CS2(24)#
  • Roger Metzger: 9
  • Jim Wynn: S7
  • Bob Watson: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Bob Watson: 23

Top 4

  • Greg Luzinski: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: S9
  • Mike Anderson: 9
  • Bob Boone: 8

Bot 4

  • Lee May: K
  • Doug Rader: S8
  • Tommy Helms: K
  • Skip Jutze: 3/L

Top 5

  • Larry Bowa: D7
  • Wayne Twitchell: 14/BG
  • Cesar Tovar: PB.2-3
  • Cesar Tovar: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Terry Harmon: 63

Bot 5

  • Jerry Reuss: W
  • Tommie Agee: WP.1-2#
  • Tommie Agee: PB.2-3#
  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Roger Metzger: K
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Bob Watson: K

Top 6

  • Willie Montanez: 31
  • Greg Luzinski: 8
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 6

  • Lee May: 63
  • Doug Rader: 53
  • Tommy Helms: 8

Top 7

  • Mike Anderson: T9
  • Bob Boone: S8.3-H
  • Larry Bowa: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Wayne Twitchell: K/C
  • Cesar Tovar: IW
  • Tom Hutton: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Skip Jutze: S8
  • Jimmy Stewart: W.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Roger Metzger: 8

Top 8

  • Willie Montanez: 5/P
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Mike Schmidt: HP
  • Mike Anderson: S7.1-3
  • Bob Boone: 53

Bot 8

  • Jim Wynn: 9
  • Bob Watson: 43
  • Lee May: K

Top 9

  • Larry Bowa: S9
  • Wayne Twitchell: SB2#
  • Wayne Twitchell: SB3#
  • Wayne Twitchell: K/BF
  • Cesar Tovar: S.3-H
  • Denny Doyle: CS2(26)
  • Denny Doyle: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Tommy Helms: D8
  • Skip Jutze: S9.2-3
  • Bob Gallagher: 4/P
  • Tommie Agee: W.1-2
  • Roger Metzger: 9