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Houston Astros @ San Diego Padres

1975-04-29 Β· Night game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· Att: 7840 Β· night Β· 2:47

Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 8–2. Houston Astros put up 8 in the 7th. J.R. Richard earned the win. Willie McCovey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU000000800812
SDN00000002025

W: J.R. Richard   L: Dave Freisleben   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Williams Β· 1B: Paul Runge Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross411100
Larry Milbourne411001
Cesar Cedeno312001
Milt May501001
Bob Watson300010
Jose Cruz513101
Doug Rader412011
Roger Metzger311200
J. R. Richard411202
Wilbur Howard100000
Enos Cabell110000

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Enzo Hernandez400002
Bobby Tolan400000
Johnny Grubb212020
Willie McCovey411201
Dave Winfield400001
Mike Ivie401001
Tito Fuentes300011
Randy Hundley300010
Dave Freisleben200001
John Scott100000
Gene Locklear101000
Fred Kendall100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
J. R. Richard9.0547

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Freisleben6.0914
Dave Tomlin0.0000
Bill Greif1.0212
Rich Folkers2.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Greg Gross: 63
  • Larry Milbourne: 63
  • Cesar Cedeno: S9/L
  • Milt May: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Milt May: K/C

Bot 1

  • Enzo Hernandez: K
  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Johnny Grubb: D9
  • Willie McCovey: K

Top 2

  • Bob Watson: 53
  • Jose Cruz: 3/G
  • Doug Rader: S9/9D.BX2(96)

Bot 2

  • Dave Winfield: 43
  • Mike Ivie: S8/P.B-2(E8)
  • Tito Fuentes: E4.2-3
  • Randy Hundley: SB2#
  • Randy Hundley: 3
  • Dave Freisleben: K/C

Top 3

  • Roger Metzger: 7
  • J. R. Richard: 9/L
  • Greg Gross: S7
  • Larry Milbourne: S9/G.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: S7/L.2XH(72);1-2

Bot 3

  • Enzo Hernandez: 63
  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Johnny Grubb: D/89
  • Willie McCovey: 63

Top 4

  • Milt May: 7/L
  • Bob Watson: 3/FL
  • Jose Cruz: S9
  • Doug Rader: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Doug Rader: W
  • Roger Metzger: 13

Bot 4

  • Dave Winfield: 3/G
  • Mike Ivie: K
  • Tito Fuentes: W
  • Randy Hundley: 53

Top 5

  • J. R. Richard: K
  • Greg Gross: 43
  • Larry Milbourne: K

Bot 5

  • Dave Freisleben: 43
  • Enzo Hernandez: K
  • Bobby Tolan: 43

Top 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Milt May: 5
  • Bob Watson: 43

Bot 6

  • Johnny Grubb: W
  • Willie McCovey: 3/G.1-2
  • Dave Winfield: K
  • Mike Ivie: E6.2-3
  • Tito Fuentes: 7

Top 7

  • Jose Cruz: S9
  • Doug Rader: S/G.1-2
  • Roger Metzger: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
  • J. R. Richard: S/89/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Greg Gross: E5/SH.3-H;1-2
  • Larry Milbourne: E1/SH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: HP
  • Milt May: SB2
  • Milt May: 3/G
  • Bob Watson: IW
  • Jose Cruz: S9/L.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Roger Metzger: S9/L.3-H(TUR);2-H(TUR);1-3
  • J. R. Richard: K

Bot 7

  • Randy Hundley: W
  • John Scott: 3/FL
  • Enzo Hernandez: 7
  • Bobby Tolan: 8

Top 8

  • Greg Gross: 13
  • Larry Milbourne: 8
  • Wilbur Howard: 8

Bot 8

  • Johnny Grubb: W
  • Willie McCovey: HR/9.1-H
  • Dave Winfield: 7/L
  • Mike Ivie: 9
  • Tito Fuentes: K

Top 9

  • Milt May: S7
  • Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO
  • Jose Cruz: K/C
  • Doug Rader: 13

Bot 9

  • Randy Hundley: 7
  • Gene Locklear: S8/G
  • Fred Kendall: 54(1)3/GDP