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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 13, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 13, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 13, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 13, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Konieczny |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,310 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Dick Stello |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Milbourne | Second Baseman |
| Ken Boswell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Doug Konieczny | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 13, 1975
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Konieczny
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Konieczny
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Konieczny
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Konieczny
Konieczny fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Konieczny. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Konieczny
Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Messersmith
Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Messersmith
Boswell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milbourne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Messersmith
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Messersmith
May strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Konieczny
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Konieczny
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Konieczny
Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auerbach vs. Konieczny
Auerbach strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Messersmith vs. Konieczny
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Konieczny scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Messersmith for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Messersmith
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Messersmith
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Konieczny
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Konieczny
There's a wild pitch. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Konieczny
Konieczny spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Konieczny. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Konieczny
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Konieczny
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Konieczny
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to home to get Lopes. Wynn moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Konieczny
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Konieczny
Cey takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to third. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Konieczny
Yeager takes first base on ball four. Garvey scores. Crawford moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Auerbach vs. Konieczny
Auerbach 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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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Messersmith
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Konieczny vs. Messersmith
Konieczny strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Messersmith
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Messersmith covering, for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boswell vs. Messersmith
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Messersmith
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Cedeno reaches third base with a triple. Boswell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Messersmith
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Konieczny
Messersmith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Konieczny
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Konieczny
There goes Lopes. The throw from May and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Konieczny
Buckner hits a fly ball towards center. Cedeno settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cedeno. Lopes scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Konieczny
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Konieczny
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Konieczny
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Messersmith
Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Watson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Messersmith
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Messersmith
Yeager throws to Auerbach, and they have Watson in a rundown. The throw to Cey, who applies the tag, and Watson is out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Konieczny
Cey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Konieczny
Yeager hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Konieczny
Auerbach strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Konieczny
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Messersmith for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Messersmith
Metzger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Messersmith
Mike Easler pinch hits for Doug Konieczny.
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Messersmith
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milbourne for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Cosgrove
Mike Cosgrove now pitching.
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Cosgrove
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Cosgrove
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Cosgrove
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Messersmith
Boswell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Messersmith
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Messersmith
May strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Cosgrove
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Cosgrove
There goes Crawford. The throw from May and he is out, Milbourne applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Cosgrove
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Cosgrove
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Auerbach vs. Cosgrove
Auerbach is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Messersmith
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Messersmith
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Cosgrove
Messersmith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Cosgrove
Lopes bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Messersmith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Cosgrove
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Cosgrove
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Cosgrove
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Messersmith scores. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Forsch
Joe Ferguson pinch hits for Willie Crawford. Ken Forsch now pitching.
Ferguson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Messersmith
Joe Ferguson now playing right field.
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Messersmith
Tom Paciorek now playing right field. Joe Ferguson now catching. Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Messersmith
Rafael Batista pinch hits for Larry Milbourne.
Batista hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Messersmith
Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Batista moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Messersmith
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Messersmith
May hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. York
Rob Andrews now playing second base. Jim York now pitching.
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. York
Paciorek bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. York
Manny Mota pinch hits for Rick Auerbach.
Mota strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Messersmith vs. York
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. Cey moves to third. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopes vs. York
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Ivan De Jesus now playing shortstop.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Messersmith
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Messersmith, and towards Lopes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Messersmith
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/13/1975 -- Los Angeles at Houston (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Milbourne L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Buckner B, lf 5 1 0 0 Batista R, ph 1 0 1 0
Wynn J, cf 2 2 1 2 Andrews R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 5 1 1 1 Boswell K, 3b 4 1 3 3
Crawford W, rf 3 0 2 1 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 1 1
Ferguson J, ph-rf-c 1 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Johnson C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 3 1 2 2 Watson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Paciorek T, rf 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, rf 4 0 0 0
Auerbach R, ss 4 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 3 1 1 0
Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0 Konieczny D, p 1 0 0 0
De Jesus I, ss 0 0 0 0 Easler M, ph 1 0 0 0
Messersmith A, p 4 1 0 0 Cosgrove M, p 0 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0
Howard W, ph 1 1 1 0
York J, p 0 0 0 0
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35 7 9 6 34 4 9 4
Los Angeles 002 310 010 -- 7
Houston 102 000 010 -- 4
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (W) 9.0 9 4 4 0 9
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Konieczny D (L) 5.0 7 6 5 4 4
Cosgrove M 2.2 1 1 1 5 2
Forsch K 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
York J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Konieczny D 2, May M, Cedeno C
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 12, Houston 3
2B -- Watson B
3B -- Cedeno C
HR -- Wynn J, Yeager S
SB -- Lopes D
CS -- Watson B, Crawford W
SH -- Lopes D, Paciorek T
WP -- Konieczny D
T -- 2:36
A -- 17310
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