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Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros

FINAL
May 31, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CIN006000060121426
HOU0300000014806
win:Cincinnati Reds logoG. Nolanloss:Houston Astros logoD. Roberts

Scoring Summary

CINHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Doug Rader hits a home run (6). Lee May scores. Bob Watson scores. [3 runs]
    03
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    3
    Joe Morgan singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Gary Nolan scores. Joe Morgan to 2nd. [1 run]
    13
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    3
    Bobby Tolan singles on a to center fielder Jimmy Wynn. Joe Morgan scores. [1 run]
    23
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    3
    George Foster hits a grand slam (1). Bobby Tolan scores. Johnny Bench scores. Tony Perez scores. [4 runs]
    63
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    8
    Denis Menke singles on a to left fielder Bob Watson. George Foster scores. Denis Menke to 2nd. [1 run]
    73
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    8
    Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Norm Miller. Denis Menke scores. Dave Concepcion scores. Pete Rose to 2nd. [2 runs]
    93
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    8
    Johnny Bench hits a home run (9). Joe Morgan scores. Bobby Tolan scores. [3 runs]
    123
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Johnny Edwards out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder George Foster. Bob Watson scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    124

Player Stats

Cincinnati Reds logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Pete RoseLF24002101.256
2Joe Morgan2B34230100.289
3Bobby TolanCF15211006.310
Cesar GeronimoCF00000000.196
4Johnny BenchC35230014.292
5Tony Perez1B04103103.267
Joe Hague1B00000000.248
6George FosterRF35241010.220
7Julian Javier3B03001001.237
Denis Menke3B12110000.234
8Dave ConcepcionSS02101201.244
9Gary NolanP15102004.069
TOTAL14391212115220-
Cincinnati Reds logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Gary NolanRHP9.0843311462.34
TOTAL9.084331146-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Roger MetzgerSS05000005.204
2Norm MillerRF04000002.219
3Jimmy WynnCF03000100.282
4Lee May1B04103000.276
5Bob WatsonLF34200000.318
6Johnny EdwardsC03010003.250
7Doug Rader3B14130010.206
8Bobby Fenwick2B14000000.304
9Dave RobertsP11000000.278
George CulverP11000000.250
Jesus AlouPH01000000.375
Fred GladdingP00000000.000
Joe GibbonP00000000.000
Wade BlasingameP00000000.000
Jimmy StewartPH11000000.243
TOTAL8354431110-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dave RobertsLHP2.2866321294.76
George CulverRHP4.1200710322.10
Fred GladdingRHP0.124401084.82
Joe GibbonLHP0.2222101618.00
Wade BlasingameLHP1.000001078.64
TOTAL9.0141212115282-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCINHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    DOUBLE — Pete Rose doubles (7).
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    SINGLE — Joe Morgan singles. Pete Rose to 3rd.
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Joe Morgan steals (19) 2nd base.
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bobby Tolan strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    POP OUT — Johnny Bench pops out to shortstop Roger Metzger. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tony Perez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Roger Metzger lines out to center fielder Bobby Tolan. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Norm Miller out, second baseman Joe Morgan to first baseman Tony Perez. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Jimmy Wynn walks.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Jimmy Wynn steals (6) 2nd base.
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    PICKOFF 2B — Catcher Johnny Bench picks off Jimmy Wynn at on throw to second baseman Joe Morgan. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

12Runs4
14Hits8
2Errors0
.359Batting Avg.229
39At Bats35
4Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs1
12Runs-Batted-In4
5Walks1
3Stolen Bases1
11Strikeouts3
6Left on Base6
22Total Bases14

Game Details

Wednesday, May 31, 1972 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 15,702 (38.1%)