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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1974-06-17 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 18289 · 2:43
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 7–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Wayne Twitchell earned the win. Tony Taylor went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
W: Wayne Twitchell L: Claude Osteen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ollie Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Osteen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Anderson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Carlton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Claude Osteen | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 6.1 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
 Wayne Twitchell | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesus Hernaiz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gross: S7
- Roger Metzger: SB2#
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Bob Watson: S9.2-H(RBI);1-H(NR);BX2(93634)
- Lee May: D8
- Cliff Johnson: 3/P
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: S1
- Larry Bowa: 43.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: 4/P
- Willie Montanez: 63
Top 2
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Tommy Helms: W
- Don Wilson: SB2
- Don Wilson: 3/G
- Greg Gross: PO2(E2).2-3
- Greg Gross: S7.3-H
- Roger Metzger: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Del Unser: W
- Bill Robinson: K
- Mike Anderson: D6.1-3
- Bob Boone: S7.3-H;2-H
- Steve Carlton: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Bob Watson: S8
- Lee May: S8.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Doug Rader: K/C
Bot 3
- Dave Cash: W
- Larry Bowa: E5/SH.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: K
- Willie Montanez: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2#
- Willie Montanez: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Del Unser: W
- Bill Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Don Wilson: K
- Greg Gross: 63
Bot 4
- Mike Anderson: D9
- Bob Boone: K
- Steve Carlton: D7.2-H
- Dave Cash: 9
- Larry Bowa: 43
Top 5
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: 5/P
- Bob Watson: 63
Bot 5
- Mike Schmidt: HR
- Willie Montanez: 6/P
- Del Unser: K
- Bill Robinson: K
Top 6
- Lee May: 8
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Ollie Brown: S7.1-2;2XH(7242)
Bot 6
- Mike Anderson: S7
- Bob Boone: 9
- Steve Carlton: 14/SH.1-2
- Dave Cash: 53
Top 7
- Greg Gross: 63
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: W.1-2
- Bob Watson: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Doug Rader: 5(2)/FO
Bot 7
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Willie Montanez: S8.1-2
- Del Unser: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tommy Helms: 3/FL
- Claude Osteen: K
- Greg Gross: 7
Bot 8
- Bill Robinson: 13
- Mike Anderson: 63
- Bob Boone: S7
- Tony Taylor: HR.1-H
- Dave Cash: 9
Top 9
- Roger Metzger: 5/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Bob Watson: 53