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May 17, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 4 0
Astros 2 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 4 0
Astros 2 10 0

Dusty Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .297
OBP .333 .359
At Bats 3 128
Hits 1 38
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 19

Ken Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Astrodome - May 17, 1973
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Out
Ken Forsch
Larry Howard
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Dusty Baker
Rod Gilbreath

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 4 0 4
Houston Astros 2 10 0 10
Winning Pitcher Ken Forsch
Losing Pitcher Pat Dobson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tommy Helms
Attendance 9,106
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rod Gilbreath pinch runs for Hank Aaron. There's a wild pitch. Gilbreath moves to second.
Top 9 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Evans strikes out.
Top 9 Oates hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Forsch strikes out.
Bottom 8 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 8 Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Roric Harrison now pitching. Rader strikes out.
Top 8 Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jack Pierce pinch hits for Pat Dobson. Pierce strikes out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Oates fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Forsch strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Helms bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 6 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Evans strikes out.
Top 6 Oates strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Garr. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Garr steals second.
Top 6 Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a line drive into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dobson 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 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Forsch hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Helms reaches second base with a double. Watson scores.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. Watson tags and moves to second.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 There goes Lum. The throw from Howard and he is out, Helms applying the tag.
Top 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores.
Top 4 Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Aaron strikes out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Forsch strikes out.
Top 3 Oates hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garr strikes out.
Top 3 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Helms. The throw from Oates and he is out, Johnson applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Howard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Aaron trying to get to home. Metzger throws to Howard who tags Aaron for the out. Lum moves to second.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Lum takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Top 2 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Metzger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Top 1 Evans 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 1 Oates 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 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.