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Houston Astros @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-08-07 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 13841 Β· night Β· 2:05
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β0. Don Wilson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Don Wilson L: Nelson Briles 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)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson Briles | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Dave Giusti | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Rennie Stennett: S8
- Dave Parker: SB2#
- Dave Parker: K
- Al Oliver: 7
- Willie Stargell: 2/FL
Top 2
- Bob Watson: 7
- Doug Rader: 8
- Lee May: 13
Bot 2
- Richie Zisk: K
- Richie Hebner: 7
- Manny Sanguillen: 7
Top 3
- Johnny Edwards: S8
- Tommy Helms: 54(1)3/GDP
- Don Wilson: K
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Nelson Briles: 63
- Rennie Stennett: 13
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: K
- Roger Metzger: D7
- Cesar Cedeno: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bob Watson: CS3(25)
- Bob Watson: W
- Doug Rader: 13
Bot 4
- Dave Parker: 43
- Al Oliver: 8
- Willie Stargell: S9
- Richie Zisk: 63
Top 5
- Lee May: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Helms: E6.B-1
- Don Wilson: S8.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Richie Hebner: 43
- Manny Sanguillen: 13
- Dal Maxvill: K
Top 6
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: 4/P
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 6
- Nelson Briles: W
- Rennie Stennett: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Dave Parker: K
- Al Oliver: 6
Top 7
- Doug Rader: 63
- Lee May: 7
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Bot 7
- Willie Stargell: 3/L
- Richie Zisk: 8
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Manny Sanguillen: 7
Top 8
- Tommy Helms: E9/F.B-2
- Don Wilson: 14/SH.2-3
- Jim Wynn: W
- Roger Metzger: FC6/THH.3-H(UR);1-2;B-1
- Cesar Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dave Cash: 63
- Milt May: W
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Dave Parker: S8.1-2
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 9
- Bob Watson: S7
- Doug Rader: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee May: W
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Tommy Helms: 6(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Zisk: K/C
- Richie Hebner: K



















