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Houston Astros vs. Washington Nationals

FINAL
Aug 16, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU0002030005904
WSH0000000000537
win:Houston Astros logoD. Wilsonloss:Washington Nationals logoM. Torrez

Scoring Summary

HOUWSH
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Bob Watson singles. Cesar Cedeno scores. Jimmy Wynn to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Johnny Edwards out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ken Singleton. Jimmy Wynn scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Bob Watson singles. Jimmy Wynn scores. Bob Watson to 2nd. Bob Watson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by third baseman Bob Bailey. [1 run]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Johnny Edwards singles. Bob Watson scores. Johnny Edwards to 2nd. Johnny Edwards advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by first baseman Ron Fairly. [1 run]
    40
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Doug Rader singles. Johnny Edwards scores. [1 run]
    50

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Roger MetzgerSS14000000.216
2Cesar CedenoCF03101100.348
3Jimmy WynnRF02201200.276
4Lee May1B04002003.285
5Bob WatsonLF34121000.304
6Johnny EdwardsC23120001.266
7Doug Rader3B24010002.237
8Tommy Helms2B14000002.267
9Don WilsonP04001002.082
TOTAL9325563010-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Don WilsonRHP9.0500520503.14
TOTAL9.050052050-
Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron Hunt2B04001002.251
2Boots DayRF14001002.227
3Ken SingletonLF14000001.259
4Ron Fairly1B04000002.258
5Tim McCarverC14000000.260
6Mike JorgensenCF14001000.224
7Bob Bailey3B04001002.234
8Tim FoliSS02000100.232
9Mike TorrezP12001001.172
Steve RenkoP00000000.313
Jim FaireyPH00000100.278
Tom WalkerP00000000.000
TOTAL5320052010-
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike TorrezRHP6.0754230393.07
Steve RenkoRHP2.0000400145.95
Tom WalkerRHP1.020000043.25
TOTAL9.095463057-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUWSH
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out, third baseman Bob Bailey to first baseman Ron Fairly. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Cedeno out to left fielder Ken Singleton. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jimmy Wynn strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron Hunt out, second baseman Tommy Helms to first baseman Lee May. [1 out]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    POP OUT — Boots Day pops out to shortstop Roger Metzger. [2 outs]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    SINGLE — Ken Singleton singles.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    POP OUT — Ron Fairly pops out to first baseman Lee May. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs0
9Hits5
0Errors3
.281Batting Avg.156
32At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In0
3Walks2
2Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts5
4Left on Base7
11Total Bases6

Game Details

Wednesday, August 16, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Nationals Park · Washington, D.C.
attendance: 13,418 (32.5%)
weather: 65 degrees, cloudy