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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 7, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on September 7, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Spillner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 5,830 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bob Engel |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Enzo Hernandez | Shortstop |
Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
Hector Torres | Second Baseman |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
Dick Sharon | Left Fielder |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Dan Spillner | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wilbur Howard | Left Fielder |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 7, 1975
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Roberts
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Roberts
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Roberts
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Roberts
The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Roberts
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Spillner
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Spillner
There goes Howard. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Spillner
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Spillner
There goes Andrews. The throw from Hundley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Spillner
Cedeno hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Watson vs. Spillner
Watson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Spillner
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Roberts
Sharon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Roberts
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spillner vs. Roberts
Spillner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Spillner
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Spillner
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Spillner
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno, who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Roberts
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torres vs. Roberts
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Roberts
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Roberts
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Spillner
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Spillner
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Spillner
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Howard moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Spillner
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Spillner
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Roberts
Sharon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Roberts
There's a wild pitch. Sharon moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Roberts
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spillner vs. Roberts
Spillner bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Spillner
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Spillner
May strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Spillner
Rader hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Spillner
Metzger strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Spillner
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Roberts
Grubb hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Roberts
Torres bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Roberts
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Roberts
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Spillner
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Spillner
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Spillner
Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Roberts
Sharon hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Roberts
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Spillner
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Spillner covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Spillner
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Spillner
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spillner vs. Roberts
Spillner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Roberts
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Roberts
Torres hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Roberts
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Spillner
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Spillner
Metzger bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Spillner
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Spillner
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Spillner
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Rob Andrews.
Boswell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Roberts
Ken Boswell now playing second base.
Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Roberts
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharon vs. Roberts
Sharon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Locklear vs. York
Jim York now pitching. Gene Locklear pinch hits for Randy Hundley.
Locklear hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Spillner
Bob Davis now catching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Spillner
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Spillner
Enos Cabell pinch runs for Bob Watson.
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching. Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Milt May.
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching. Bobby Tolan now playing left field.
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. York
Enos Cabell now playing first base. Skip Jutze now catching.
Tolan hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. York
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. York
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Frisella
Metzger bunts towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Frisella
Greg Gross pinch hits for Jim York.
Gross hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Frisella
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Frisella
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey juggles the ball. That's an error on McCovey. Gross moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cedeno vs. Frisella
There's a wild pitch. Gross scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1975 -- San Diego at Houston (D) San Diego AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Hernandez E, ss 5 1 1 0 Howard W, lf 2 0 1 0 Grubb J, cf 5 0 2 0 Andrews R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Torres H, 2b 1 0 1 1 Boswell K, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Roberts D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cabell E, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Sharon D, lf 4 1 3 1 Cruz J, rf 2 1 0 0 Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 2 0 0 0 Johnson C, ph 1 0 0 0 Locklear G, ph 1 0 0 0 Jutze S, c 0 0 0 0 Davis B, c 0 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 3 1 2 2 Spillner D, p 3 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 3 0 0 0 Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 3 0 0 0 Tolan B, lf 1 0 0 0 York J, p 0 0 0 0 Gross G, ph 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 9 2 30 3 6 2 San Diego 011 000 000 -- 2 Houston 000 200 001 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Spillner D 7.1 5 2 2 5 6 Tomlin D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Frisella D (L) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Roberts D 7.1 9 2 2 3 5 York J (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Hundley R, McCovey W DP -- San Diego 1, Houston 1 LOB -- San Diego 9, Houston 10 2B -- Gross G 3B -- Hernandez E HR -- Sharon D, Rader D SB -- Andrews R CS -- Howard W SH -- Torres H, Metzger R SF -- Torres H HBP -- by Spillner D (Watson B) WP -- Roberts D, Frisella D PB -- May M T -- 2:27 A -- 5830
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