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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1974-05-21 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 7425 · dome · 2:20
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 5–4. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 1st. Tom Griffin earned the win and Fred Scherman picked up the save. Nate Colbert went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| HOU | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Tom Griffin L: Dan Spillner SV: Fred Scherman
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Art Williams · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enzo Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Corkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Spillner | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Corkins | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim McAndrew | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Hardy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 7.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Fred Scherman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Tolan: 31
- Enzo Hernandez: 53
- Dave Winfield: W
- Nate Colbert: HR/7.1-H
- Johnny Grubb: S8
- Derrel Thomas: 43
Bot 1
- Greg Gross: W
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: S9.1-3
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: S/89.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
- Lee May: 43.3-H;2-3
- Milt May: HR/9.3-H
- Doug Rader: D7
- Tommy Helms: 13
Top 2
- Fred Kendall: 31
- Rich Morales: 53
- Mike Corkins: W
- Bobby Tolan: 43
Bot 2
- Tom Griffin: D/78
- Greg Gross: 43.2-3
- Roger Metzger: S/89.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 8.2-3
- Bob Watson: K
Top 3
- Enzo Hernandez: 63
- Dave Winfield: 53
- Nate Colbert: 53
Bot 3
- Lee May: K
- Milt May: W
- Doug Rader: 53.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 63
Top 4
- Johnny Grubb: 63
- Derrel Thomas: S9
- Fred Kendall: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Tom Griffin: K
- Greg Gross: 4/L
- Roger Metzger: 43
Top 5
- Rich Morales: 63
- Matty Alou: 13
- Bobby Tolan: 13
Bot 5
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: 13
- Lee May: S9
- Milt May: BK.1-2
- Milt May: W
- Doug Rader: 8
Top 6
- Enzo Hernandez: 63
- Dave Winfield: 63
- Nate Colbert: 5
Bot 6
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Tom Griffin: 4
- Greg Gross: 43
Top 7
- Johnny Grubb: W
- Derrel Thomas: 6
- Fred Kendall: 4
- Rich Morales: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Roger Metzger: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Bob Watson: 8/8D
- Lee May: 8
Top 8
- Glenn Beckert: 53
- Bobby Tolan: D9
- Dave Roberts: K
- Dave Winfield: D/78.2-H
- Nate Colbert: D7.2-H
- Johnny Grubb: 43
Bot 8
- Milt May: 43
- Doug Rader: 53
- Tommy Helms: 63
Top 9
- Derrel Thomas: 63
- Fred Kendall: 8/L
- Cito Gaston: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dan Spillner