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Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros

FINAL
May 17, 1972

Box Score

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ATL0000000000414
HOU00010143-912111
win:Houston Astros logoL. Dierkerloss:Atlanta Braves logoR. Reed

Scoring Summary

ATLHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Ron Reed. Lee May scores. Bob Watson to 3rd. Bobby Fenwick to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Roger Metzger hit by pitch. Bob Watson scores. Johnny Edwards to 3rd. Doug Rader to 2nd. [1 run]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Johnny Edwards singles. Jimmy Stewart scores. [1 run]
    03
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Doug Rader doubles (5). Johnny Edwards scores. [1 run]
    04
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Bobby Fenwick doubles (2). Doug Rader scores. [1 run]
    05
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Roger Metzger singles. Bobby Fenwick scores. Larry Dierker to 2nd. [1 run]
    06
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Doug Rader hits a home run (3). Jimmy Stewart scores. Bob Watson scores. [3 runs]
    09

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Felix Millan2B04000000.281
2Ralph GarrLF34000000.307
3Hank AaronRF04001003.271
4Orlando Cepeda1B03000101.333
5Dusty Baker Jr.CF13002002.286
6Earl WilliamsC03000001.231
7Darrell Evans3B03000000.228
8Marty PerezSS03000000.240
9Ron ReedP02001000.154
George StoneP00000000.000
Mike LumPH01000000.179
Gary NeibauerP00000000.000
TOTAL430004107-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ron ReedRHP6.2965550615.09
George StoneLHP0.1100000214.14
Gary NeibauerRHP1.023301197.41
TOTAL8.0129856172-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Roger MetzgerSS24020000.173
2Cesar CedenoCF15000007.353
3Jimmy WynnRF04002103.321
4Lee May1B01101101.344
Jimmy StewartPH-1B23200001.250
5Bob WatsonLF13201201.277
6Johnny EdwardsC14110104.286
7Doug Rader3B35240012.234
8Bobby Fenwick2B14110103.267
9Larry DierkerP14001006.143
TOTAL12379856128-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Larry DierkerRHP9.0400410423.30
TOTAL9.040041042-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Felix Millan out, third baseman Doug Rader to first baseman Lee May. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Ralph Garr singles.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Ralph Garr steals (6) 2nd base.
    00
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    STRIKEOUT — Hank Aaron strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    WALK — Orlando Cepeda walks.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dusty Baker Jr. strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out, pitcher Ron Reed to first baseman Orlando Cepeda. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to center fielder Dusty Baker Jr. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Jimmy Wynn walks.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Jimmy Wynn steals (2) 2nd base.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Lee May strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

0Runs9
4Hits12
1Errors1
.133Batting Avg.324
30At Bats37
0Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In8
1Walks6
2Stolen Bases2
4Strikeouts5
4Left on Base11
4Total Bases20

Game Details

Wednesday, May 17, 1972 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 15,823 (38.4%)