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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1974-06-19 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 17161 · 2:18
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Jim Lonborg earned the win and Mac Scarce picked up the save. Lee May went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Jim Lonborg L: Tom Griffin SV: Mac Scarce
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ollie Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hutton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lonborg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 5.2 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Lonborg | 8.0 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
 Jesus Hernaiz | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac Scarce | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gross: S8
- Roger Metzger: S8.1-3
- Cesar Cedeno: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob Watson: SB2
- Bob Watson: 8
- Lee May: 8
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: 8
- Larry Bowa: S1
- Mike Schmidt: SB2
- Mike Schmidt: S7.2-H
- Willie Montanez: PO1(13)
- Willie Montanez: 9
Top 2
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Denis Menke: K
- Tommy Helms: S7.1-2
- Tom Griffin: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Greg Gross: IW
- Roger Metzger: 3/L
Bot 2
- Del Unser: 3/G
- Mike Anderson: 63
- Tom Hutton: 43
Top 3
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: CS2(24)
- Bob Watson: W
- Lee May: 7
- Johnny Edwards: 8
Bot 3
- Bob Boone: 53
- Jim Lonborg: S7
- Dave Cash: HP.1-2
- Larry Bowa: S8.2-3;1-2
- Mike Schmidt: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Montanez: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Del Unser: IW
- Mike Anderson: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Denis Menke: 63
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Tom Griffin: 53
Bot 4
- Tom Hutton: 31
- Bob Boone: 63
- Jim Lonborg: D
- Dave Cash: 43
Top 5
- Greg Gross: 43
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: 8
Bot 5
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Mike Schmidt: S9
- Willie Montanez: SB2#
- Willie Montanez: 8
- Del Unser: IW
- Mike Anderson: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Lee May: HR
- Johnny Edwards: 9
- Denis Menke: 43
- Tommy Helms: 4
Bot 6
- Tom Hutton: 9
- Bob Boone: D7
- Jim Lonborg: 9
- Dave Cash: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Larry Bowa: T9.2-H
- Mike Schmidt: K
Top 7
- Bob Gallagher: S8
- Greg Gross: 46(1)3/GDP
- Roger Metzger: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: S6.1-2
- Bob Watson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: 53
- Del Unser: 63
- Mike Anderson: S8
- Bill Robinson: 13
Top 8
- Lee May: 53
- Johnny Edwards: D8
- Cliff Johnson: 7
- Tommy Helms: 53
Bot 8
- Bob Boone: 2/P
- Jim Lonborg: K
- Dave Cash: 63
Top 9
- Ollie Brown: S7
- Greg Gross: S7.1-2
- Roger Metzger: S8.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Watson: 3/FL
- Lee May: S7.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 7