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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1974-06-18 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 14165 · 2:10
Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 1–0. Mike Cosgrove earned the win. Tommy Helms went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Mike Cosgrove L: Ron Schueler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Schueler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Roberts | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 8.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Schueler | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Frank Linzy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gross: S5
- Roger Metzger: SB2#
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: 5
- Bob Watson: W
- Lee May: 8
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: 63
- Larry Bowa: S4
- Mike Schmidt: S8.1-2
- Bill Robinson: 4/P
- Mike Anderson: K
Top 2
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Denis Menke: 6/P
- Tommy Helms: HR
- Mike Cosgrove: 63
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: S1/BG
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/BF
- Bob Boone: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Greg Gross: 43
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Bob Watson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Bob Watson: 8
Bot 3
- Ron Schueler: S4/BG
- Dave Cash: 46(1)/FO
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Mike Schmidt: 9
Top 4
- Lee May: 2/FL
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Denis Menke: W
- Tommy Helms: S8.1-3
- Mike Cosgrove: 9
Bot 4
- Bill Robinson: W
- Mike Anderson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Willie Montanez: 3/P
Top 5
- Greg Gross: W
- Roger Metzger: 16(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
- Bob Watson: BK.1-2
- Bob Watson: 9
Bot 5
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 53
- Bob Boone: 9
- Ron Schueler: W
- Dave Cash: 7
Top 6
- Lee May: S8
- Johnny Edwards: 43.1-2
- Denis Menke: 7
- Tommy Helms: IW
- Mike Cosgrove: K
Bot 6
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Bill Robinson: 9
- Mike Anderson: 8
Top 7
- Greg Gross: 7
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Billy Grabarkewitz: W
- Bob Boone: 9
- Tony Taylor: 4/P
Top 8
- Bob Watson: 43
- Lee May: 7
- Johnny Edwards: 7
Bot 8
- Dave Cash: 7
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Mike Schmidt: K
Top 9
- Denis Menke: 63
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Mike Cosgrove: K/C
Bot 9
- Bill Robinson: 7
- Mike Anderson: K/C
- Willie Montanez: 7
Notes & reviews
- Dave Roberts injured