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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros
1973-09-25 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 4969 · dome · 2:18
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 5–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Tom Griffin earned the win. Bob Watson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Tom Griffin L: John D'Acquisto SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Art Williams · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John D'Acquisto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thomasson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sutherland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D'Acquisto | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Jim Barr | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Moffitt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Bonds: 63
- Tito Fuentes: D
- Garry Maddox: 8.2-3
- Willie McCovey: WP.3-H
- Willie McCovey: W
- Gary Matthews: K/C
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: S
- Roger Metzger: SB2
- Roger Metzger: 43.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Bob Watson: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Doug Rader: S.1-2
- Lee May: K/C
Top 2
- Chris Speier: 63
- Dave Kingman: K
- Dave Rader: 9
Bot 2
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Gary Sutherland: K/C
- Tom Griffin: 13
Top 3
- John D'Acquisto: 13
- Bobby Bonds: 9
- Tito Fuentes: K/C
Bot 3
- Greg Gross: W
- Roger Metzger: 43.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: D.2-3
- Bob Watson: S.3-H;2-3
- Doug Rader: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Lee May: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Garry Maddox: 2/FL
- Willie McCovey: 3/G
- Gary Matthews: 7
Bot 4
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Gary Sutherland: 8
- Tom Griffin: 7
Top 5
- Chris Speier: S
- Dave Kingman: K
- Dave Rader: 8
- John D'Acquisto: 53
Bot 5
- Greg Gross: W
- Roger Metzger: 46(1)3/GDP
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Top 6
- Bobby Bonds: 8
- Tito Fuentes: 43
- Garry Maddox: S
- Willie McCovey: 9
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: HR
- Doug Rader: D9.BX3(965)
- Lee May: D
- Johnny Edwards: S.2-H
- Gary Sutherland: S.1-2
- Tom Griffin: 1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Greg Gross: K
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: K
- Chris Speier: 5/FL
- Dave Kingman: 7
Bot 7
- Roger Metzger: S
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Bob Watson: 43.1-2
- Doug Rader: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Lee May: 53
Top 8
- Dave Rader: 8
- Gary Thomasson: 8
- Bobby Bonds: S
- Tito Fuentes: 43
Bot 8
- Johnny Edwards: 6
- Gary Sutherland: D
- Tom Griffin: K
- Greg Gross: 3/G
Top 9
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Willie McCovey: 3/FL
- Gary Matthews: 4