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Houston Astros @ 
San Diego Padres
1973-06-21 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 2474 · 104°F · 2:11
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 12–2. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 4th. Ken Forsch earned the win. Lee May went 4-for-5 with 3 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Ken Forsch L: Bill Greif SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Jutze | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Morales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Greif | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Locklear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Greif | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Corkins | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Miller | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Gary Ross | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wynn: W
- Roger Metzger: CS2(26)
- Roger Metzger: 4
- Cesar Cedeno: HR/78
- Bob Watson: 43
Bot 1
- Derrel Thomas: 53
- Johnny Grubb: 53
- Fred Kendall: 53
Top 2
- Lee May: HR/7
- Doug Rader: D/89
- Tommy Helms: POCS3(16565)#
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Skip Jutze: K
Bot 2
- Nate Colbert: 53
- Cito Gaston: K
- Dave Roberts: S7
- Dave Winfield: S.1-2
- Rich Morales: 43
Top 3
- Ken Forsch: 9/L
- Jim Wynn: K
- Roger Metzger: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill Greif: 53
- Derrel Thomas: K
- Johnny Grubb: 3/G
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: S8.2-H
- Lee May: E6.1-2;B-1
- Doug Rader: S.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Helms: HR/7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
- Skip Jutze: 63
- Ken Forsch: K
- Jim Wynn: S8
- Roger Metzger: 6
Bot 4
- Fred Kendall: 3/FL
- Nate Colbert: K
- Cito Gaston: 53
Top 5
- Cesar Cedeno: K
- Bob Watson: 3
- Lee May: S7
- Doug Rader: 8
Bot 5
- Dave Roberts: 8
- Dave Winfield: HR/7
- Rich Morales: K
- Ivan Murrell: 2/FL
Top 6
- Tommy Helms: 5/L
- Skip Jutze: 53
- Ken Forsch: D9
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 6
- Derrel Thomas: 4
- Johnny Grubb: 43
- Fred Kendall: 7
Top 7
- Roger Metzger: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: 6
- Bob Watson: W
- Lee May: HR/78.1-H
- Doug Rader: S9
- Tommy Helms: 8/L
Bot 7
- Nate Colbert: S8
- Cito Gaston: K
- Dave Roberts: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Skip Jutze: 63
- Ken Forsch: K
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 8
- Dave Winfield: S9
- Gene Locklear: 8
- Leron Lee: 31.1-2
- Derrel Thomas: S8.2-H
- Johnny Grubb: S9.1-3
- Fred Kendall: 8
Top 9
- Roger Metzger: W
- Cesar Cedeno: D7.1-3
- Bob Watson: E4.3-H(NR);2XH(32);B-1
- Lee May: HR/78.1-H(UR)
- Doug Rader: 43
- Tommy Helms: 9
Bot 9
- Nate Colbert: S8
- Cito Gaston: 9
- Dave Roberts: 7
- Dave Winfield: K