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May 28, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 3
Pirates 4 9 2
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Astros 2 8 3
Pirates 4 9 2

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .236
OBP .750 .286
At Bats 3 157
Hits 2 37
• Singles 2 25
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 10
RBI’s 0 10

Dave Giusti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 4
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Three Rivers Stadium - May 28, 1973
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Out
Dave Giusti
Milt May
Bob Robertson
Dave Cash
Richie Hebner
Jackie Hernandez
Willie Stargell
Al Oliver
Manny Sanguillen
Roger Metzger
Johnny Edwards

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 8 3 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 9 2 6
Winning Pitcher Dock Ellis
Losing Pitcher Don Wilson
Save Dave Giusti
Game Winning RBI Milt May
Attendance 21,546
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metzger hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hector Torres pinch hits for Jim York. Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to third.
Top 9 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Sanguillen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sanguillen. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a popup in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Rader takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second.
Top 8 May strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Giusti now pitching. Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jim York now pitching. Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores.
Bottom 7 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Bob Johnson. Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Watson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Watson. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Jesus Alou now playing right field. Jim Wynn now playing center field. Johnny Edwards now catching. May hits a line drive towards the mound. Upshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Johnson now pitching. Wynn strikes out.
Top 7 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Agee strikes out.
Top 7 Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Tommie Agee pinch hits for Bob Gallagher. The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Helms moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Top 7 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Jim Crawford. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rader scores.
Top 7 Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Skip Jutze. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to third. Helms moves to second.
Top 7 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second.
Top 7 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Robertson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jim Crawford now pitching. Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a popup in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Watson is hit by the pitch. Stewart scores. Gallagher moves to third. Metzger moves to second.
Top 6 Wynn strikes out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third. Gallagher moves to second.
Top 6 Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stewart moves to second.
Top 6 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Don Wilson. Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Jutze hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sanguillen hits a popup in front of the plate. Jutze settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Cash. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Cash steals second.
Bottom 5 Cash hits a line drive to center field. Gallagher throws towards third. Rader fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rader. May scores. Ellis scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Ellis. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Ellis steals second.
Bottom 5 Ellis bunts towards the mound. Wilson juggles the ball. That's an error on Wilson. May moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rader strikes out.
Top 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robertson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Hebner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellis strikes out.
Top 3 Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wilson bunts towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second.
Top 3 Jutze strikes out.
Top 3 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a line drive towards first. May catches it and steps on first to double up Sanguillen.
Bottom 1 Sanguillen is hit by the pitch. Hebner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.