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Houston Astros @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1973-09-02 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 25022 · 2:29
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 9–0. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. Dave Roberts earned the win. Lee May went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Dave Roberts L: Claude Osteen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Skip Jutze | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Paciorek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Alvarez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Fairey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Claude Osteen | 3.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Solomon | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Geoff Zahn | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Greg Heydeman | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Roger Metzger: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: S/89.1-2
- Bob Watson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Doug Rader: 2/FL
- Lee May: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Tommy Helms: 4/L
Bot 1
- Lee Lacy: S5
- Bill Russell: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4)
- Tom Paciorek: 53
- Joe Ferguson: K/C
Top 2
- Skip Jutze: 63
- Dave Roberts: S8
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Willie Crawford: 8
- Ken McMullen: 9
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: S5
- Bob Watson: S9.1-3
- Doug Rader: 9/SF.3-H
- Lee May: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Skip Jutze: IW
- Dave Roberts: 4
Bot 3
- Steve Yeager: 9
- Orlando Alvarez: D7
- Lee Lacy: 63
- Bill Russell: K
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: K
- Roger Metzger: 31
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Bot 4
- Tom Paciorek: S7
- Joe Ferguson: W.1-2
- Steve Garvey: K
- Willie Crawford: K/C
- Ken McMullen: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Yeager: 7
Top 5
- Bob Watson: 9
- Doug Rader: K
- Lee May: HR/7
- Tommy Helms: S7
- Skip Jutze: 4/L
Bot 5
- Jim Fairey: 8
- Lee Lacy: 53
- Bill Russell: 53
Top 6
- Dave Roberts: K/C
- Jim Wynn: W
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 43
Bot 6
- Tom Paciorek: 9
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Steve Garvey: 8
Top 7
- Bob Watson: K
- Doug Rader: HR/7
- Lee May: K
- Tommy Helms: K
Bot 7
- Willie Crawford: 23
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Steve Yeager: S9
- Ron Cey: K
Top 8
- Skip Jutze: 53
- Dave Roberts: 43
- Jim Wynn: S8
- Roger Metzger: PB.1-3(E2)#
- Roger Metzger: HP
- Bob Gallagher: DGR.3-H;1-3
- Jimmy Stewart: 8
Bot 8
- Lee Lacy: K
- Bill Russell: 7
- Tom Paciorek: 53
Top 9
- Doug Rader: 8
- Lee May: E6/TH
- Tommy Helms: WP.1-2
- Tommy Helms: WP.2-3
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Skip Jutze: W
- Dave Roberts: K
Bot 9
- Joe Ferguson: S8
- Steve Garvey: 6/L
- Willie Crawford: S9.1-2
- Ken McMullen: S7.2-3;1-2
- Steve Yeager: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Eddie Solomon
- Debut game for Geoff Zahn
- Debut game for Greg Heydeman