Sunday June 24, 1973
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Houston Astros 8, San Francisco Giants 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 24, 1973 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Astros 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 - 8 16 0 Giants 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 7 1 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wynn rf 5 1 1 0 0 2 .230 Bonds rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .313 Metzger ss 5 1 3 1 0 0 .250 Fuentes 2b 4 0 0 1 0 2 .298 Cedeno cf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .317 Maddox cf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .325 Watson lf 3 0 2 3 2 0 .330 Goodson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .327 Agee pr,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 Matthews lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .310 May 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .266 Speier ss 3 0 1 1 1 1 .271 Batista 1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 Kingman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .204 Rader 3b 4 2 3 3 1 0 .251 Rader c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .222 Helms 2b 4 0 2 1 1 0 .293 Arnold ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Jutze c 4 1 2 0 0 0 .224 Sadek c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 Richard p 3 0 0 0 0 3 .200 Carrithers p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500 York p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McCovey ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .251 Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Crawford p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 Marichal p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Blanco ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 40 8 16 8 4 9 Totals 32 3 7 3 5 8 Time of Game: 3:08 Attendance: 26,905 Left on Base: Astros 10, Giants 8 DP: Astros 0, Giants 2 Errors: Goodson Doubles: Jutze 2 (4), Metzger (6), Rader (10), Helms (13), Matthews (10) Home Runs: Rader (9) Stolen Bases: Cedeno 2 (26), Bonds (23) Caught Stealing: Maddox (7) Sacrifice Hits: Jutze (1) Sacrifice Flies: Fuentes (3) GIDP: Helms (3), Jutze (6) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Richard W(1-0) 6 4 1 1 3 6 0 24 1.29 York 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 9 3.86 Upshaw 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5.40 Crawford SV(5) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.93 Totals 9 7 3 3 5 8 0 38 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Carrithers L(1-1) 7 9 3 3 4 7 0 32 5.32 Sosa 1.1 6 5 5 0 1 1 10 4.00 Marichal 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.97 Totals 9 16 8 8 4 9 1 45 Wild Pitches: Richard (1), York (3), Carrithers (2), Sosa 2 (4) Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Satch Davidson ASTROS 1ST: Wynn made an out to third; Metzger grounded out (second to pitcher); Cedeno grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Bonds singled; Bonds stole second; Richard threw a wild pitch [Bonds to third]; Fuentes hit a sacrifice fly to left [Bonds scored]; Maddox singled; Maddox was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Goodson grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. ASTROS 2ND: Watson walked; May lined to third [Watson to second (error by Goodson)]; Rader walked; Helms grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first) [Rader out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. GIANTS 2ND: Matthews struck out; Speier walked; Kingman flied out to right; Rader flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Giants 1. ASTROS 3RD: Jutze doubled; Richard struck out; Wynn singled [Jutze stayed at second]; Metzger singled [Jutze to third, Wynn to second]; Cedeno forced Jutze (third to catcher) [Wynn to third, Metzger to second]; Watson walked [Wynn scored, Metzger to third, Cedeno to second]; May was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 3RD: Carrithers struck out; Bonds walked; Fuentes was called out on strikes; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. ASTROS 4TH: Rader made an out to second; Helms walked; Jutze grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Helms out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 4TH: Goodson struck out; Matthews singled; Speier flied out to right; Kingman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. ASTROS 5TH: Richard struck out; Wynn struck out; Metzger doubled; Cedeno flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 5TH: Rader made an out to shortstop; Carrithers singled; Bonds flied out to center; Fuentes struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. ASTROS 6TH: Watson flied out to right; May struck out; Rader singled; Helms grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 6TH: Maddox walked; Goodson popped to third in foul territory; Matthews flied out to right; Speier struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Giants 1. ASTROS 7TH: Jutze doubled; Carrithers threw a wild pitch [Jutze to third]; On a bunt Richard struck out; Wynn made an out to second; Metzger singled [Jutze scored]; Cedeno singled [Metzger to third]; Cedeno stole second; Watson singled [Metzger scored, Cedeno to third]; May struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 1. GIANTS 7TH: BATISTA REPLACED MAY (PLAYING 1B); YORK REPLACED RICHARD (PITCHING); Kingman popped to third; Rader walked; MCCOVEY BATTED FOR CARRITHERS; McCovey struck out; Bonds flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Giants 1. ASTROS 8TH: SOSA REPLACED MCCOVEY (PITCHING); Rader homered; Helms singled; Jutze out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Helms to second]; York grounded out (shortstop to first); Sosa threw a wild pitch [Helms to third]; Wynn was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Giants 1. GIANTS 8TH: Fuentes grounded out (shortstop to first); Maddox singled; Goodson grounded out (first unassisted) [Maddox to second]; York threw a wild pitch [Maddox to third]; Matthews doubled [Maddox scored]; Speier singled [Matthews scored]; UPSHAW REPLACED YORK (PITCHING); Kingman walked [Speier to second]; CRAWFORD REPLACED UPSHAW (PITCHING); ARNOLD BATTED FOR RADER; Arnold grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Giants 3. ASTROS 9TH: SADEK REPLACED ARNOLD (PLAYING C ); Metzger grounded out (first unassisted); Cedeno singled; Cedeno stole second; Sosa threw a wild pitch [Cedeno to third]; Watson singled [Cedeno scored]; AGEE RAN FOR WATSON; Batista singled [Agee to second]; Rader doubled [Agee scored, Batista scored]; MARICHAL REPLACED SOSA (PITCHING); Helms doubled [Rader scored]; Jutze grounded out (second to first); Crawford struck out; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Giants 3. GIANTS 9TH: AGEE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); BLANCO BATTED FOR MARICHAL; Blanco grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonds struck out; Fuentes grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Giants 3.

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