St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros
Jul 18, 1972
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | 11 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
loss:
R. Cleveland(11-5)win:
J. Reuss(6-8)
R. Cleveland(11-5)win:J. Reuss(6-8)Scoring Summary
STLHOU
2Jimmy Stewart out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Brock. Bob Watson scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 3Jimmy Wynn grounds into a force out, second baseman Ed Crosby to shortstop Dal Maxvill. Roger Metzger scores. Cesar Cedeno out at 2nd. Jimmy Wynn to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 02
- 4Ted Simmons doubles (19) on a to right fielder Jimmy Wynn. Lou Brock scores. Luis Melendez scores. Matty Alou scores. [3 runs] 32
- 5Cesar Cedeno hits an inside-the-park home run (11) on a . Roger Metzger scores. [2 runs] 34
- 6Tommy Helms out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Luis Melendez. Bob Watson scores. Johnny Edwards to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 35
- 7Lee May hits a home run (20). Roger Metzger scores. [2 runs] 37
- 8Roger Metzger reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Moe Drabowsky. Johnny Edwards scores. Tommy Helms scores. Roger Metzger to 2nd. Missed catch error by third baseman Joe Torre. [2 runs] 39
- 8Jimmy Wynn doubles (15) on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Roger Metzger scores. Norm Miller scores. [2 runs] 311
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lou BrockLF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .325 |
| 2Luis MelendezCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| 3Matty AlouRF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .314 |
| 4Joe Torre3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .302 |
| 5Ted SimmonsC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 6Donn Clendenon1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .193 |
| 7Ed Crosby2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 |
| 8Dal MaxvillSS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| 9Reggie ClevelandP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| Ted SizemorePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 |
| Moe DrabowskyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tony CloningerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joe GrzendaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 4 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie ClevelandRHP | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 3.12 |
| Moe DrabowskyRHP | 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3.00 |
| Tony CloningerRHP | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.85 |
| Joe GrzendaLHP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.74 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 63 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roger MetzgerSS | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .205 |
| 2Cesar CedenoCF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .351 |
| Norm MillerPR-CF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| 3Jimmy WynnRF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 |
| 4Lee May1B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .288 |
| 5Bob WatsonLF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| 6Johnny EdwardsC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| 7Jimmy Stewart3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| Doug Rader3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| 8Tommy Helms2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 9Jerry ReussP | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .146 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry ReussLHP | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 3.90 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 59 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningSTLHOU
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Lou Brock out to left fielder Bob Watson. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Luis Melendez strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Matty Alou flies out to third baseman Jimmy Stewart. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Roger Metzger strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- LINEOUT — Cesar Cedeno lines out to right fielder Matty Alou. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Jimmy Wynn strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, July 18, 1972 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 20,944 (50.9%)