Davey Lopes increased his league-leading average to .376 with two run-scoring singles as the Dodgers defeated the Padres, 5-1. Willie Crawford also batted in two runs with a homer and double. [The Sporting News]



Los Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 1
Game Played on Tuesday, May       22, 1973 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium
Padres       0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  1
Dodgers      0  1  0    1  1  0    2  0  x  -   5 10  0


Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hernandez ss          4   0   0   0     0   2   .260      Lopes 2b              4   0   2   2     0   2   .376
Grubb cf              4   0   2   1     0   0   .333      Buckner 1b            4   0   1   1     0   0   .282
Lee lf                3   0   0   0     1   0   .274      Mota lf               3   0   1   0     0   0   .352
Colbert 1b            3   0   1   0     1   1   .271        Paciorek lf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .182
Kendall c             4   0   0   0     0   0   .313      Davis cf              4   1   1   0     0   1   .272
J. Morales rf         3   0   0   0     1   0   .267      Ferguson c            4   0   0   0     0   2   .306
Thomas 2b             4   0   2   0     0   1   .212      Crawford rf           4   1   2   2     0   0   .290
Hilton 3b             4   1   1   0     0   1   .200      Cey 3b                2   1   1   0     0   0   .293
Greif p               1   0   0   0     0   1   .125      Russell ss            3   1   2   0     0   0   .267
  Marshall ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .270      Sutton p              2   1   0   0     1   1   .111
  Romo p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Troedson p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               31   1   6   1     3   6             Totals               30   5  10   5     1   6

Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 13,562
Left on Base: Padres 7, Dodgers 4
DP: Padres 0, Dodgers 2
Errors: Grubb
Doubles: Grubb (8), Davis (9), Mota (5)
Home Runs: Crawford (2)
Caught Stealing: Mota (3), Crawford (2)
GIDP: Kendall (6), Marshall (4)
Hit by Pitch: Greif (1,by Sutton), Mota (1,by Greif), Cey (1,by Greif)


Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Greif L(3-4)            6     6   3   3   0   5   1  23   2.50
Romo                    1     4   2   2   1   0   0   7   3.81
Troedson                1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.62
Totals                  8    10   5   5   1   6   1  33

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sutton W(5-3)           9     6   1   1   3   6   0  35   2.22
Totals                  9     6   1   1   3   6   0  35

Hit by Pitch: Greif 2 (2), Sutton (2)

Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - John McSherry


PADRES 1ST: Hernandez struck out; Grubb grounded out (shortstop
to first); Lee flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes was called out on strikes; Buckner lined to
second; Mota was hit by a pitch; Mota was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 0, Dodgers
0.

PADRES 2ND: Colbert singled to center; Kendall grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Colbert out at second]; J.
Morales grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Davis flied out to left; Ferguson struck out;
Crawford homered; Cey was hit by a pitch; Russell singled to
center [Russell to second (error by Grubb), Cey out at home
(center to second to catcher)]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 0,
Dodgers 1.

PADRES 3RD: Thomas grounded out (second to first); Hilton
singled to right; Greif was hit by a pitch [Hilton to second];
Hernandez flied out to right; Grubb singled to right [Hilton
scored, Greif to third]; Lee grounded out (second to first); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Sutton struck out; Lopes was called out on strikes;
Buckner flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 1,
Dodgers 1.

PADRES 4TH: Colbert grounded out (shortstop to first); Kendall
popped to second; J. Morales grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Mota grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis
doubled to center; Ferguson flied out to left [Davis to third];
Crawford singled to center [Davis scored]; Crawford was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 1, Dodgers 2.

PADRES 5TH: Thomas struck out; Hilton grounded out (third to
first); Greif was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Padres 1, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 5TH: Cey singled to center; Russell grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Cey to second]; Sutton popped to
shortstop; Lopes singled to center [Cey scored]; Buckner flied
out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers 3.

PADRES 6TH: Hernandez struck out; Grubb doubled to left; Lee
popped to shortstop; Colbert walked; Kendall grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers 3.

DODGERS 6TH: Mota popped to shortstop; Davis struck out;
Ferguson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 1,
Dodgers 3.

PADRES 7TH: J. Morales walked; Thomas singled to center [J.
Morales to second]; Hilton was called out on strikes; MARSHALL
BATTED FOR GREIF; Marshall grounded into a double play (third to
first) [J. Morales out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres
1, Dodgers 3.

DODGERS 7TH: ROMO REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Crawford
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cey grounded out (third to
first); Russell singled to right; Sutton walked [Russell to
second]; Lopes singled to center [Russell scored, Sutton to
second]; Buckner singled to center [Sutton scored, Lopes out at
home (center to second to catcher)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Padres 1, Dodgers 5.

PADRES 8TH: Hernandez flied out to right; Grubb made an out to
third; Lee walked; Colbert was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers 5.

DODGERS 8TH: Mota doubled to right; TROEDSON REPLACED ROMO
(PITCHING); Davis grounded out (second to first) [Mota to
third]; Ferguson was called out on strikes; Crawford grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers
5.

PADRES 9TH: PACIOREK REPLACED MOTA (PLAYING LF); Kendall flied
out to left; J. Morales popped to catcher in foul territory;
Thomas singled to left; Hilton forced Thomas (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 1, Dodgers 5.