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Astros 3 @ Dodgers 2
Dodger Stadium
September 18, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on September 18, 1974 at Dodger Stadium. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 18, 1974 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 2 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Ken Forsch  
Losing Pitcher—Charlie Hough  
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Game Winning RBI—Bob Watson 

Game Info

DateSeptember 18, 1974 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherLarry Dierker  
Home Starting PitcherAl Downing  
BallparkDodger Stadium 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance26,165 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Dick Stello
2B: John McSherry
3B: Chris Pelekoudas

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wilbur Howard  Left Fielder 
Greg Gross  Right Fielder 
Cesar Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Lee May  First Baseman 
Doug Rader  Third Baseman 
Milt May  Catcher 
Tommy Helms  Second Baseman 
Roger Metzger  Shortstop 
Larry Dierker  Pitcher 
Preston Gomez  Manager 

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 
Joe Ferguson  Catcher 
Bill Russell  Shortstop 
Al Downing  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Astros 3 @ Dodgers 2
Dodger Stadium
September 18, 1974

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         Game of 9/18/1974 -- Houston at Los Angeles (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Howard W, lf          5  0  0  0   Lopes D, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Gross G, rf           5  2  3  0   Buckner B, lf         4  0  1  0   
Cedeno C, cf          3  1  1  0   Wynn J, cf            5  0  1  0   
May L, 1b             4  0  1  0   Garvey S, 1b          5  1  1  0   
Milbourne L, pr       0  0  0  0   Crawford W, rf        2  0  2  0   
Campbell D, 1b        0  0  0  0   McMullen K, ph-3b     2  1  2  2   
Watson B, ph          1  0  1  1   Royster J, pr         0  0  0  0   
Gallagher B, pr-1b    0  0  0  0   Cey R, 3b             3  0  1  0   
Rader D, 3b           4  0  0  0   Auerbach R, pr        0  0  0  0   
May M, c              5  0  1  0   Hough C, p            0  0  0  0   
Helms T, 2b           4  0  2  0   Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   
Metzger R, ss         2  0  0  0   Manuel C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Dierker L, p          3  0  1  0   Ferguson J, c         3  0  1  0   
Cosgrove M, p         0  0  0  0   Russell B, ss         3  0  0  0   
Forsch K, p           0  0  0  0   Downing A, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Mota M, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Marshall M, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Joshua V, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 10  1                        37  2 10  2

Houston          000 000 020 1 --  3
Los Angeles      000 000 002 0 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dierker L*            8.0  5  1  1  2  5
Cosgrove M+           0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Forsch K (W)          2.0  4  0  0  1  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Downing A             7.0  4  0  0  3  6
Marshall M            2.0  4  2  2  0  2
Hough C (L)           0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Brewer J              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Crawford W 2
DP -- Houston 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Los Angeles 10
2B -- Crawford W, Lopes D, Gross G, May L, Cey R, Watson B
HR -- McMullen K
CS -- Wynn J
SH -- Dierker L, Buckner B, Metzger R, Cedeno C
HBP -- by Dierker L (Cey R)
T -- 2:46
A -- 26165

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