Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 9, 1972

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	1	0	0	2	3	0	1	5	0	12	16	0	8
STL	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	6	11	3	7

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R. Wisewin: Houston Astros logo

J. Ray

HOUSTL

1
Jimmy Wynn singles on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run]
10
3
Matty Alou doubles (11) on a to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. Lou Brock scores. [1 run]
11
4
Doug Rader hits a home run (14). Bob Watson scores. [2 runs]
31
4
Dal Maxvill hits an inside-the-park home run (1) on a . [1 run]
32
5
Lee May hits a home run (16). Cesar Cedeno scores. Jimmy Wynn scores. [3 runs]
62
5
Matty Alou hits a home run (3). Lou Brock scores. [2 runs]
64
5
Bernie Carbo hits a home run (2). Joe Torre scores. [2 runs]
66
7
Lee May steals (2) 2nd base. Jimmy Stewart scores. Missed catch error by catcher Ted Simmons. [1 run]
76
8
Johnny Edwards hits a home run (4). [1 run]
86
8
Jimmy Stewart reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Ted Sizemore. Roger Metzger scores. Jimmy Stewart to 3rd. Missed catch error by second baseman Ted Sizemore. [1 run]
96
8
Jimmy Wynn singles on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Jimmy Stewart scores. [1 run]
106
8
Bob Watson singles on a to right fielder Bernie Carbo. Jimmy Wynn scores. Lee May to 2nd. [1 run]
116
8
Doug Rader singles on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Lee May scores. Bob Watson to 3rd. [1 run]
126

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Roger MetzgerSS	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	.204
2Cesar CedenoCF	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	.345
Jimmy StewartPR-CF-LF	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.221
3Jimmy WynnRF	2	4	2	2	0	1	0	2	.278
4Lee May1B	3	4	2	3	0	1	1	1	.279
5Bob WatsonLF	2	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.307
Norm MillerCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188
6Doug Rader3B	2	5	1	3	0	0	1	3	.240
7Johnny EdwardsC	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.237
Larry HowardPH-C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.232
8Tommy Helms2B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250
9Larry DierkerP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.205
Jim RayP	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.091


TOTAL	16	43	12	10	3	4	3	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Larry DierkerRHP	4.2	10	6	6	2	1	3	32	3.01
Jim RayRHP	4.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	22	4.25



TOTAL	9.0	11	6	6	4	2	3	54	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Lou BrockLF	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	.318
Luis MelendezPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243
2Ted Sizemore2B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.261
3Matty Alou1B	3	4	1	3	0	1	1	0	.323
4Joe Torre3B	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.306
5Ted SimmonsC	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.295
6Bernie CarboRF	1	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	.227
7Jose CruzCF	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.207
8Dal MaxvillSS	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.236
Joe GrzendaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
9Rick WiseP	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.176
Diego SeguiP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
Moe DrabowskyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
John CumberlandP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100
Ed CrosbyPH-SS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237
TOTAL	11	38	6	6	4	2	3	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Rick WiseRHP	6.0	10	7	6	2	2	2	39	3.74
Diego SeguiRHP	1.2	4	5	1	1	1	1	16	2.89
Moe DrabowskyRHP	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2.25
John CumberlandLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	8.80
Joe GrzendaLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4.42
TOTAL	9.0	16	12	7	3	4	3	65	-

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1st inningHOUSTL

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out, shortstop Dal Maxvill to first baseman Matty Alou. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Cesar Cedeno doubles (21) on a to right fielder Bernie Carbo.
00
SINGLE — Jimmy Wynn singles on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run]
10
DOUBLE — Lee May doubles (14) on a to center fielder Jose Cruz. Jimmy Wynn out at home on the throw, center fielder Jose Cruz to shortstop Dal Maxvill to catcher Ted Simmons. [2 outs]
10
WALK — Bob Watson walks.
10
BATTER OUT — Doug Rader out, shortstop Dal Maxvill to first baseman Matty Alou. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Lou Brock strikes out swinging. [1 out]
10
BATTER OUT — Ted Sizemore out to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. [2 outs]
10
WALK — Matty Alou walks.
10
FORCEOUT — Joe Torre grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Tommy Helms. Matty Alou out at 2nd. Joe Torre to 1st. [3 outs]
10

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HOU

STL

12Runs6

16Hits11

0Errors3

.372Batting Avg.289

43At Bats38

6Extra-base Hits5

3Home Runs3

10Runs-Batted-In6

4Walks2

3Stolen Bases1

3Strikeouts4

8Left on Base7

28Total Bases22

Sunday, July 9, 1972 · 4:33 AM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 36,153 (79.5%)