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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-08-08 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 15745 · night · 2:04
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Jim Rooker earned the win and Bob Johnson picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Jim Rooker L: Dave Roberts SV: Bob Johnson
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Clines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Ray | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Bob Johnson | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wynn: 63
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
Bot 1
- Gene Clines: 43
- Dave Cash: 53
- Al Oliver: 6/L
Top 2
- Bob Watson: K
- Doug Rader: 43
- Lee May: K
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Richie Zisk: 53
- Manny Sanguillen: 5/P
Top 3
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Skip Jutze: K
- Dave Roberts: K
Bot 3
- Rennie Stennett: 7
- Dal Maxvill: K
- Jim Rooker: K
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: 43
- Roger Metzger: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: 53
Bot 4
- Gene Clines: S7
- Dave Cash: S6.1-2
- Al Oliver: S9.2-H;1-3
- Willie Stargell: K
- Richie Zisk: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Doug Rader: S8
- Lee May: S7.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Skip Jutze: S7.2XH(7E2)(UR)(NR);1-2
- Dave Roberts: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim Wynn: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Roger Metzger: K
Bot 5
- Manny Sanguillen: 7
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Dal Maxvill: 43
Top 6
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: 3/G
- Doug Rader: 3/G
Bot 6
- Gene Alley: W
- Gene Clines: 13.1-2
- Dave Cash: S9.2-3
- Al Oliver: 8/SF.3-H
- Willie Stargell: D8.1-H
- Richie Zisk: S8.2-H;BX2(836)
Top 7
- Lee May: 8
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Skip Jutze: 43
Bot 7
- Manny Sanguillen: S9
- Rennie Stennett: 34/SH.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Bob Johnson: 5/FL
Top 8
- Jimmy Stewart: 8
- Jim Wynn: K
- Roger Metzger: 43
Bot 8
- Gene Clines: 3/L
- Dave Cash: 53
- Al Oliver: K
Top 9
- Cesar Cedeno: D7
- Bob Watson: SB3#
- Bob Watson: K
- Doug Rader: K
- Lee May: W
- Tommy Helms: SB2
- Tommy Helms: 9