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Houston Astros vs. New York Mets

FINAL
Jun 9, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU00030000141006
NYM0001000102516
win:Houston Astros logoK. Forschloss:New York Mets logoJ. Matlacksave:Houston Astros logoF. Gladding

Scoring Summary

HOUNYM
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Bob Watson doubles (7) on a to center fielder Willie Mays. Jimmy Wynn scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Larry Howard hits a home run (1). Doug Rader scores. [2 runs]
    30
  • New York Mets logo
    4
    Rusty Staub out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bob Watson. Bud Harrelson scores. John Milner to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    31
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    Rusty Staub grounds into a force out, second baseman Bobby Fenwick to shortstop Roger Metzger. Willie Mays scores. Bud Harrelson to 3rd. John Milner out at 2nd. Rusty Staub to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    32
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Fred Gladding out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Jim Fregosi to first baseman Cleon Jones. Doug Rader scores. Larry Howard to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    42

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Roger MetzgerSS15000001.191
2Cesar CedenoCF24001002.323
3Jimmy WynnRF14102002.280
4Lee May1B04002002.269
5Bob WatsonLF14010001.315
6Doug Rader3B23200101.226
7Larry HowardC24120012.200
8Bobby Fenwick2B04001002.200
9Ken ForschP12001000.095
Bob StinsonPH01000000.167
George CulverP00000000.250
Fred GladdingP00010000.000
TOTAL10354471113-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ken ForschRHP6.0411540463.10
George CulverRHP1.0011120142.18
Fred GladdingRHP2.010000053.75
TOTAL9.052266065-
New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie MaysCF02100201.247
2Bud HarrelsonSS01100303.224
3John MilnerLF23000001.291
4Rusty StaubRF03020004.309
5Cleon Jones1B04002004.276
6Jim Fregosi3B14001002.253
7Ken Boswell2B14001001.175
8Jerry GroteC13000000.234
Wayne GarrettPH01000000.182
9Jon MatlackP01001102.130
Ed KranepoolPH01001000.232
Tug McGrawP00000000.143
TOTAL5272266018-
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jon MatlackLHP7.0730411392.31
Tug McGrawLHP2.0311300151.34
TOTAL9.0104171154-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUNYM
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out, shortstop Bud Harrelson to first baseman Cleon Jones. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Cesar Cedeno strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jimmy Wynn strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Mets logo
    FLYOUT — Willie Mays flies out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    WALK — Bud Harrelson walks.
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    FORCEOUT — John Milner grounds into a force out, third baseman Doug Rader to second baseman Bobby Fenwick. Bud Harrelson out at 2nd. John Milner to 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Rusty Staub out, second baseman Bobby Fenwick to first baseman Lee May. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs2
10Hits5
0Errors1
.286Batting Avg.185
35At Bats27
4Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts6
6Left on Base6
16Total Bases6

Game Details

Friday, June 9, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Citi Field · Queens, NY
attendance: 40,036 (95.5%)