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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 6, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on June 6, 1974 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | June 6, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 6, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 8,029 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Hunt | Third Baseman |
Larry Lintz | Second Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
Boots Day | Left Fielder |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
Steve Renko | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
Lee May | First Baseman |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 6, 1974
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lintz vs. Dierker
Lintz is hit by the pitch. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Renko
Jim Cox now playing second base.
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Renko
Watson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Dierker
Day hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Dierker
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphrey vs. Dierker
The umpire calls a balk on Dierker Foli moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Humphrey vs. Dierker
Humphrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Renko
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Renko
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Renko
Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Rader reaches second base with a double. Edwards goes all the way around to score. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Helms vs. Renko
There's a wild pitch. Rader scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Renko
Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Renko
There's a wild pitch. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dierker vs. Renko
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Dierker
Renko strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Dierker
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Renko
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Dierker
Day 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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Expos, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Renko
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Renko
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Renko
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Renko
Helms hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Dierker
Foli strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Dierker
Humphrey hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Dierker
Renko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Renko
Dierker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Dierker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Dierker
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Renko
Watson hits a line drive into left field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Renko
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Renko
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Renko
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Dierker
Denis Menke now playing third base.
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Dierker
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Dierker
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Renko
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Renko
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Dierker
Bob Stinson pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Dierker
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Steve Renko.
Jorgensen hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Dierker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Montague
Bob Stinson now catching. John Montague now pitching.
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Montague
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Montague
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Greg Gross now playing left field. Bob Gallagher now playing right field. Bob Bailey pinch hits for Jim Cox.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/6/1974 -- Montreal at Houston (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Hunt R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gross G, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Lintz L, 2b 0 0 0 0 Metzger R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cox J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0 Bailey B, ph 1 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 2 0 Gallagher B, rf 0 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 3 2 2 2 Fairly R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 3 1 1 0 Day B, lf 3 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Humphrey T, c 2 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Stinson B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Dierker L, p 3 0 1 0 Renko S, p 2 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, ph 1 0 0 0 Montague J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 3 0 30 4 6 3 Montreal 000 000 000 -- 0 Houston 020 101 00x -- 4 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Renko S (L) 7.0 6 4 4 1 3 Montague J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Dierker L (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 7 DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Montreal 5, Houston 3 2B -- Rader D, Dierker L, Davis W HR -- May L 2 HBP -- by Dierker L (Lintz L) WP -- Renko S 2 Balk -- Dierker L T -- 2:11 A -- 8029
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