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Padres
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 23, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres, played on August 23, 1973 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Kirby |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 10,601 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Ed Vargo |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Morales | Left Fielder |
Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
Fred Kendall | Catcher |
Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
Ivan Murrell | First Baseman |
Dwain Anderson | Shortstop |
Clay Kirby | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Bill Robinson | Right Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Craig Robinson | Shortstop |
Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 23, 1973
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Lonborg
Grubb hits a line drive towards short. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lonborg
Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Kirby
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Kirby
Unser takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Kirby
There's a wild pitch. Tovar moves to third. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Kirby
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Kirby
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Unser tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kirby
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kirby
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Kirby
Doyle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Lonborg
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lonborg
Kendall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Kendall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lonborg
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murrell vs. Lonborg
Murrell hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Lonborg
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kirby
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Kirby
Lonborg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Kirby
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Kirby
There goes Tovar. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Anderson applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirby vs. Lonborg
Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Lonborg
Grubb hits a popup, foul, towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Kirby
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Kirby
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murrell fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Unser for the double play. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Kirby
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lonborg
Roberts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Roberts reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gaston vs. Lonborg
Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberts tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lonborg
Kendall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Kendall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Lonborg
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murrell vs. Lonborg
Murrell hits a line drive towards short. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kirby
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kirby
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Kirby
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Lonborg
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirby vs. Lonborg
Kirby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kirby
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Kirby
Lonborg hits a line drive towards third. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Kirby
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Kirby
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Lonborg
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Lonborg
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Lonborg
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Lonborg
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Kirby
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Kirby
Luzinski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kirby
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Kirby
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaston throws the ball in to Anderson who tags Boone trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Kirby
Doyle strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lonborg
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murrell vs. Lonborg
Murrell strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Lonborg
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Locklear vs. Lonborg
Gene Locklear pinch hits for Clay Kirby.
Locklear is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Ross
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ross
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lonborg
Mike Schmidt now playing third base.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Lonborg
Lonborg fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lonborg. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Lonborg
Grubb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Lonborg
Roberts hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Lonborg
Gaston hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lonborg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gaston for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lonborg
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Ross
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Ross
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Ross
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ross
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lonborg
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murrell vs. Lonborg
Murrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Murrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Lonborg
Leron Lee pinch hits for Dwain Anderson.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. Murrell moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Lonborg
Dave Winfield pinch hits for Gary Ross.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/23/1973 -- San Diego at Philadelphia (N) San Diego AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Morales J, lf 4 1 1 0 Tovar C, 3b 4 1 3 0 Grubb J, cf 4 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Roberts D, 3b 4 2 3 2 Unser D, cf 3 1 1 0 Gaston C, rf 3 0 0 1 Montanez W, 1b 4 1 1 1 Kendall F, c 4 0 2 0 Luzinski G, lf 2 1 1 2 Thomas D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Robinson B, rf 4 2 2 3 Murrell I, 1b 4 0 1 0 Boone B, c 3 0 1 0 Anderson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lee L, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson C, ss 3 0 0 0 Kirby C, p 2 0 0 0 Lonborg J, p 3 0 0 0 Locklear G, ph 1 0 0 0 Ross G, p 0 0 0 0 Winfield D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 9 3 29 6 9 6 San Diego 000 100 020 -- 3 Philadelphia 400 002 00x -- 6 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Kirby C (L) 6.0 9 6 6 1 4 Ross G 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Lonborg J (W) 9.0 9 3 3 0 5 E -- Lonborg J DP -- San Diego 1 LOB -- San Diego 6, Philadelphia 2 2B -- Kendall F 2, Roberts D, Murrell I 3B -- Roberts D HR -- Robinson B 2, Luzinski G, Roberts D CS -- Tovar C SF -- Luzinski G, Gaston C WP -- Kirby C T -- 1:59 A -- 10601
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