1973 - 08 - 20 Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Dodgers Recap

The 1973 baseball season - On the 20 of 08 1973, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1973 Houston Astros vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1973/08/20 Houston Astros vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Played at Astrodome with 11057 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	00044002x	10	12	0
Pittsburgh Pirates	000000002	2	2	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	1	J.R. Richard		Leo Durocher
Pittsburgh Pirates -	4	Dock Ellis		Bill Virdon
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	2
Pittsburgh Pirates -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Bob Gallagher	9		Gene Clines	8
Roger Metzger	6		Richie Hebner	5
Cesar Cedeno	8		Al Oliver	3
Bob Watson	7		Willie Stargell	7
Doug Rader	5		Richie Zisk	9
Lee May	3		Manny Sanguillen	2
Johnny Edwards	2		Rennie Stennett	4
Tommy Helms	4		Dal Maxvill	6
J.R. Richard	1		Dock Ellis	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Lee Weyer			Home Plate Umpire
Frank Pulli			First Base Umpire
John Kibler			Second Base Umpire
Ken Burkhart			Third Base Umpire