Houston Astros vs. Atlanta Braves

FINAL

Aug 8, 1972

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	7	2	4
ATL	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	8	9	1	8

win:

D. McLainloss: Houston Astros logo

D. Wilson

Scoring Summary

HOUATL

1
Wild pitch by pitcher Don Wilson. Ralph Garr scores. Darrell Evans scores. Hank Aaron to 3rd. [1 run]
02
1
Dusty Baker Jr. hits a home run (7). Hank Aaron scores. [2 runs]
04
1
Marty Perez singles. Mike Lum scores. Felix Millan to 2nd. [1 run]
05
2
Earl Williams hits a home run (19). [1 run]
06
7
Mike Lum doubles (9). Dusty Baker Jr. scores. [1 run]
07
7
Felix Millan singles. Mike Lum scores. [1 run]
08
8
Bobby Fenwick singles. Doug Rader scores. Tommy Helms to 2nd. [1 run]
18
9
Norm Miller singles. Jimmy Wynn scores. [1 run]
28
9
Doug Rader hits a home run (17). Norm Miller scores. [2 runs]
48

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Roger MetzgerSS	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213
Ken ForschP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118
Jimmy StewartPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
Jim YorkP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bob StinsonPH-C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200
2Cesar CedenoCF	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.351
3Jimmy WynnRF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.277
4Lee May1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.293
5Bob WatsonLF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.306
6Johnny EdwardsC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.253
Jim RayP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071
Norm MillerPH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.253
7Doug Rader3B	2	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	.244
8Tommy Helms2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260
9Don WilsonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095
George CulverP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
Bobby FenwickPH-SS	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.170
TOTAL	7	33	4	4	1	1	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Don WilsonRHP	0.1	2	5	4	0	3	1	15	3.52
George CulverRHP	1.2	2	1	1	2	0	1	12	3.23
Ken ForschRHP	3.0	3	0	0	3	1	0	21	3.99
Jim YorkRHP	2.0	2	2	2	0	2	0	16	5.47
Jim RayRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	9	3.48
TOTAL	8.0	9	8	7	6	7	2	73	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ralph GarrLF	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.319
2Darrell Evans3B	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	.248
3Hank Aaron1B	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	1	.259
4Earl WilliamsC	1	5	1	1	1	0	1	4	.271
5Dusty Baker Jr.CF	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	.317
6Mike LumRF	1	3	2	1	2	1	0	1	.227
7Felix Millan2B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.248
8Marty PerezSS	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.228
9Denny McLainP	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	.077








TOTAL	9	32	8	6	6	7	2	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Denny McLainRHP	9.0	7	4	4	1	1	1	40	4.95




TOTAL	9.0	7	4	4	1	1	1	40	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUATL

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out to right fielder Mike Lum. [1 out]
00
HIT BY PITCH — Cesar Cedeno hit by pitch.
00
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Cesar Cedeno caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Earl Williams to second baseman Felix Millan. [2 outs]
00
FIELD ERROR — Jimmy Wynn reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Dusty Baker Jr. Jimmy Wynn to 3rd.
00
BATTER OUT — Lee May out to center fielder Dusty Baker Jr. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
DOUBLE — Ralph Garr doubles (13).
00
WALK — Darrell Evans walks.
00
WALK — Hank Aaron walks. Ralph Garr to 3rd. Darrell Evans to 2nd.
00
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Don Wilson. Ralph Garr scores. Darrell Evans scores. Hank Aaron to 3rd. [1 run]
02
BATTER OUT — Earl Williams out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. [1 out]
02
HOME RUN — Dusty Baker Jr. hits a home run (7). Hank Aaron scores. [2 runs]
04
WALK — Mike Lum walks.
04
PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — George Culver replaces Don Wilson, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Don Wilson.
04
FIELD ERROR — Felix Millan reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Roger Metzger. Mike Lum to 2nd.
04
SINGLE — Marty Perez singles. Mike Lum scores. Felix Millan to 2nd. [1 run]
05
SAC BUNT — Denny McLain hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by third baseman Doug Rader. Felix Millan to 3rd. Marty Perez to 2nd. Denny McLain to 1st.
05
GROUNDED INTO DP — Ralph Garr grounds into a double play, shortstop Roger Metzger to third baseman Doug Rader to second baseman Tommy Helms. Marty Perez out at 3rd. Denny McLain out at 2nd. Ralph Garr to 1st. [3 outs]
05

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Team Stats

HOU

ATL

4Runs8

7Hits9

2Errors1

.212Batting Avg.281

33At Bats32

1Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs2

4Runs-Batted-In6

1Walks7

1Stolen Bases0

1Strikeouts6

4Left on Base8

10Total Bases17

Game Details

Tuesday, August 8, 1972 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 8,407 (20.5%)

weather: 85 degrees, unknown