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Houston Astros @ 
Montreal Expos
1973-07-08 · Day game · Parc Jarry · Att: 20129 · 3:05
Houston Astros defeated Montreal Expos 9–7. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 6th. Jerry Reuss earned the win. Cesar Cedeno went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |
| MON | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jerry Reuss L: Mike Marshall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wynn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Reuss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Boots Day | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Foli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Boccabella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ernie McAnally | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Breeden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 6.1 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
 J. R. Richard | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim York | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Reuss | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie McAnally | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Pat Jarvis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Roger Metzger: S
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: S
- Mike Jorgensen: 8
- Ron Fairly: 96(1)/FO
- Ken Singleton: 3/G
Top 2
- Bob Watson: K
- Doug Rader: HR
- Lee May: 53
- Tommy Helms: 63
Bot 2
- Boots Day: S
- Bob Bailey: HR.1-H
- Tim Foli: 8
- John Boccabella: W
- Ernie McAnally: 14/SH.1-2
- Ron Hunt: W
- Mike Jorgensen: 31
Top 3
- Skip Jutze: 53
- Ken Forsch: K
- Jim Wynn: 4
Bot 3
- Ron Fairly: K
- Ken Singleton: W
- Boots Day: S7.1-H(E7)(UR);B-2
- Bob Bailey: K
- Tim Foli: 8
Top 4
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: HR
- Bob Watson: E6.B-1
- Doug Rader: E6/TH.1-2;B-1
- Lee May: K
- Tommy Helms: 9
Bot 4
- John Boccabella: 53
- Ernie McAnally: S
- Ron Hunt: S.1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: S.2-H;1-2
- Ron Fairly: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Skip Jutze: 63
- Ken Forsch: 3/G
- Jim Wynn: 63
Bot 5
- Ken Singleton: 3/G
- Boots Day: 9/L
- Bob Bailey: S
- Pepe Frias: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Roger Metzger: W
- Cesar Cedeno: HR.1-H
- Bob Watson: S
- Doug Rader: S.1-2
- Lee May: E6/TH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Skip Jutze: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Ken Forsch: 8
Bot 6
- John Boccabella: 53
- Bob Stinson: 43
- Ron Hunt: HP
- Mike Jorgensen: 9
Top 7
- Jim Wynn: S
- Roger Metzger: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 7
- Ron Fairly: 5/L
- Ken Singleton: S
- Boots Day: S.1-2
- Bob Bailey: W.2-3;1-2
- Pepe Frias: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- John Boccabella: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal Breeden: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ron Hunt: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Doug Rader: 7
- Lee May: T
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Skip Jutze: S.3-H
- Bob Gallagher: S.1-3
- Jim Wynn: 3
Bot 8
- Mike Jorgensen: 43
- Ron Fairly: 3
- Ken Singleton: W
- Ron Woods: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roger Metzger: S/BG
- Cesar Cedeno: S.1-2
- Bob Watson: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Doug Rader: W
- Lee May: 8
- Tommy Helms: S8.3-H;2-H;1X3(835);B-2(TH)
- Skip Jutze: IW
- Jerry Reuss: K
Bot 9
- Bob Bailey: 9
- Pepe Frias: E6.B-1
- John Boccabella: 6(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Tim Foli suffered broken jaw in collision with Bob Watson