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Pittsburgh Pirates 3 Houston Astros 4

June 8,1973

Visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (23-26)

Home Team

Houston Astros (32-26)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

25,486

Time of Game

1:50

Umpires

[HP]: Augie Donatelli [1B]: Bob Engel [2B]: Harry Wendelstedt [3B]: Satch Davidson

Pittsburgh Pirates 3 Houston Astros 4

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5th inning: NP **Bob Robertson left with bad back**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	23-26		0	0	2		0	0	0		0	1	0			3	9	0		4	8	18	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	32-26		0	1	0		0	0	0		3	0	x			4	9	0		4	5	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rennie Stennett	ss	22.064	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.218		31	190
2	Dave Cash	2b	24.362	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.333		40	344
3	Al Oliver	cf	26.237	L	4	2	2	0		0	0	.283		46	613
4	Willie Stargell	lf	33.094	L	4	1	2	3		0	1	.290		44	1341
5	Richie Hebner	3b	25.194	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.277		47	533
6	Manny Sanguillen	rf	29.079	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.299		49	607
7	Bob Robertson	1b	26.249	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.307		44	446
	Vic Davalillo	1b	36.312	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.171		29	1238
	Gene Clines	ph	26.245	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.245		30	265
8	Milt May	c	22.311	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.288		48	159
9	Dock Ellis	p	28.089	B	3	0	1	0		0	2	.071		12	186
	Richie Zisk	ph	24.122	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.172		17	41
Totals

2B: Al Oliver (8), Willie Stargell (8), Richie Hebner (11)

HR: Willie Stargell (17)

RBI: Willie Stargell 3 (40)

GDP: Willie Stargell (3)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jimmy Wynn	rf	31.088	R	3	0	1	1		1	1	.240		55	1316
2	Roger Metzger	ss	25.241	B	4	0	1	2		0	0	.236		54	352
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	22.103	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.314		43	426
4	Bob Watson	lf	27.059	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.338		58	496
5	Lee May	1b	30.077	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.228		52	959
6	Doug Rader	3b	28.313	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.232		57	781
7	Johnny Edwards	c	34.363	L	2	1	1	1		0	0	.221		45	1381
8	Tommy Helms	2b	32.034	R	3	1	2	0		0	0	.283		54	1042
9	Ken Forsch	p	26.273	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.030		15	77
	Jimmy Stewart	ph	33.362	B	0	1	0	0		0	0	.182		23	736
Totals

RBI: Jimmy Wynn (30), Roger Metzger 2 (13), Johnny Edwards (21)

SF: Johnny Edwards (1)

HBP: Jimmy Stewart (1)

GDP: Roger Metzger (2), Doug Rader (4)

SB: Cesar Cedeno (20)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dock Ellis	R	L 5-6	6.2	9	4	4	1	6	0		3.06	1.39		11	156
2	Dave Giusti	R		1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.17	1.11		24	392
Totals				0.0

HB: Dock Ellis (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dock Ellis (0-0-0), Dave Giusti (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Forsch	R	W 6-5	7.0	6	2	2	1	3	1		3.32	1.28		16	81
2	Jim Crawford	L		1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0		3.13	1.17		23	23
3	Jim Ray	R	SV 3	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0		2.82	1.43		14	243
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ken Forsch (0-0-0), Jim Crawford (0-0-0), Jim Ray (0-0-0)