May 22 in Houston Astros History: Milt May belts a two-out pinch-hit grand slam homer off Vicente Romo in the ninth inning to topple San Diego (1974)

Milt May belts a two-out pinch-hit grand slam homer off Vicente Romo in the ninth inning to topple San Diego, 5-1 . Claude Osteen and Randy Jones had dueled to a 1-1 draw for eight innings. Osteen takes the victory, allowing five hits. Osteen had once tutored Jones when the hurler was in junior high

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