Houston Astros 4, Philadelphia Phillies 0
Regular Season Game 43
Played on Wednesday, May 21, 1975 (N) at Astrodome

PHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0
HOU N    0  0  1    0  3  0    0  0  x  -   4  6  0
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cash 2b                       3   0   2   0       1   0       2   4
Bowa ss                       4   0   2   0       0   0       3   3
Allen 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       7   1
Luzinski lf                   4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Schmidt 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   3       1   1
Maddox cf                     4   0   2   0       0   1       0   0
Boone c                       2   0   0   0       1   0       8   1
Anderson rf                   2   0   0   0       1   1       1   1
Twitchell p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Taylor ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Christenson p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hutton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Hilgendorf p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   0   6   0       3   8      24  12

BATTING - 
2B: Cash (10,off Dierker); Maddox (7,off Dierker).
GDP: Cash (2,off Dierker); Allen (2,off Dierker).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Maddox (6,2nd base off Dierker/May).
CS: Maddox (2,3rd base by Dierker/May).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gross lf                      2   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
Metzger ss                    3   1   2   0       1   0       0   3
Cedeno cf                     2   0   0   1       0   1       2   0
Watson 1b                     3   1   0   0       1   1       4   0
  Cabell 1b                   0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Cruz rf                       3   1   1   0       1   0       2   0
May c                         4   0   1   3       0   2       8   1
Rader 3b                      3   0   0   0       1   1       2   1
Andrews 2b                    3   0   2   0       0   0       5   3
Dierker p                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       26   4   6   4       6   7      27   9

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Metzger-Andrews-Watson, Metzger-Andrews-Cabell.

BATTING - 
2B: May (2,off Twitchell); Cruz (4,off Hilgendorf).
3B: Metzger (2,off Twitchell).
SH: Cedeno (1,off Twitchell).
SF: Cedeno (1,off Twitchell).
IBB: Watson (3,by Twitchell).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Metzger (2,2nd base off Twitchell/Boone).
CS: Andrews (3,2nd base by Twitchell/Boone).

PITCHING
Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Twitchell L(3-5)              5     5   4   4   6   5   0  25
Christenson                   2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Hilgendorf                    1     1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        8     6   4   4   6   7   0  34

IBB: Twitchell (1,Watson).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dierker W(5-4)                9     6   0   0   3   8   0  33


Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Nick Colosi
Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 8135


Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Phillies         Houston Astros           
1. Cash                2b        Gross               lf
2. Bowa                ss        Metzger             ss
3. Allen               1b        Cedeno              cf
4. Luzinski            lf        Watson              1b
5. Schmidt             3b        Cruz                rf
6. Maddox              cf        May                 c
7. Boone               c         Rader               3b
8. Anderson            rf        Andrews             2b
9. Twitchell           p         Dierker             p

PHILLIES 1ST: Cash doubled to left; Bowa grounded out (second to
first) [Cash to third]; Allen reached on a fielder's choice
[Cash out at home (third unassisted)]; Luzinski forced Allen
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros
0.

ASTROS 1ST: Gross lined to shortstop; Metzger tripled to center;
Cedeno struck out; Watson popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Phillies 0, Astros 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Schmidt struck out; Maddox singled to left; Maddox
stole second; Boone popped to second; Maddox was caught stealing
third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz popped to shortstop; May struck out; Rader
walked; Andrews singled to center [Rader to second]; Dierker
forced Andrews (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Phillies 0, Astros 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Anderson walked; Twitchell popped to first; Cash
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Anderson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Gross walked; Metzger singled to right [Gross to
third]; Metzger stole second; Cedeno hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Gross scored]; Watson struck out; Cruz walked; May grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

PHILLIES 4TH: Bowa flied out to right; Allen lined to left;
Luzinski popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Rader struck out; Andrews singled to left; Andrews
was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Dierker
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

PHILLIES 5TH: Schmidt struck out; Maddox doubled to center;
Boone flied out to left; Anderson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Gross walked; Metzger walked [Gross to second];
Cedeno out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Gross to
third, Metzger to second]; Watson was walked intentionally; Cruz
forced Gross (first to catcher) [Metzger to third, Watson to
second]; May doubled to left [Metzger scored, Watson scored,
Cruz scored]; Rader grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 4.

PHILLIES 6TH: TAYLOR BATTED FOR TWITCHELL; Taylor grounded out
(third to first); Cash singled to shortstop; Bowa singled to
center [Cash to second]; Allen struck out; Luzinski struck out;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 4.

ASTROS 6TH: CHRISTENSON REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Andrews
grounded out (second to first); Dierker grounded out (shortstop
to first); Gross struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0,
Astros 4.

PHILLIES 7TH: Schmidt struck out; Maddox flied out to center;
Boone walked; Anderson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 4.

ASTROS 7TH: Metzger flied out to left; Cedeno grounded out
(third to first); Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 4.

PHILLIES 8TH: CABELL REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING 1B); HUTTON BATTED
FOR CHRISTENSON; Hutton struck out; Cash walked; Bowa singled to
right [Cash to second]; Allen grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Bowa out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: HILGENDORF REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Cruz doubled
to right [Cruz out at third (right to second to third)]; May
struck out; Rader flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Phillies 0, Astros 4.

PHILLIES 9TH: Luzinski flied out to right; Schmidt grounded out
(pitcher to first); Maddox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Phillies 0, Astros 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Phillies         0   6   0    6
 Astros           4   6   0    6


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