Cubs 4-5 Astros (Apr 26, 1972)

CHC

HOU

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2

3

4

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13

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W: J. Ray

L: D. McGinn

Current Series

Cubs

2

Astros

3

Game 1

Final

Cubs

4

Astros

5

Game 2

Final

Cubs

4

Astros

5

Game 3

Final

1972 NL East

CHC HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	96	59	.619
Cubs	85	70	.548	11.0
Mets	83	73	.532	13.5
Cardinals	75	81	.481	21.5
Expos	70	86	.449	26.5
Phillies	59	97	.378	37.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	95	59	.617
Astros	84	69	.549	10.5
Dodgers	85	70	.548	10.5
Braves	70	84	.455	25.0
Giants	69	86	.445	26.5
Padres	58	95	.379	36.5

Game Summary

The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 4, on April 26, 1972.

Game Info

April 26, 1972

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	6	1	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	2	2	2	1	0	.400	.500	.600
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Jim Hickman J. Hickman 1B	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal RF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Rick Monday R. Monday CF	2	0	0	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Juan Pizarro J. Pizarro P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Carmen Fanzone C. Fanzone PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Paul Popovich P. Popovich PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dan McGinn D. McGinn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	41	4	13	4	6	6

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	2	2	3	2	1	.667	.800	2.333
Lee May L. May 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jack Hiatt J. Hiatt C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dave Roberts D. Roberts P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	4	5

Batting

2B: B. Williams

RBI: J. Cardenal, R. Santo, B. Williams 2

Baserunning

SB: J. Cardenal 2, J. Hickman, R. Monday, B. Williams

Batting

2B: L. May, B. Watson

3B: J. Wynn

HR: J. Wynn

RBI: L. May, B. Watson, J. Wynn 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Juan Pizarro J. Pizarro	5.0	5	3	3	3	2	0	5.40
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	3.00
Dan McGinn D. McGinn (L)	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	5.40
Totals	9.2	10	5	5	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Roberts D. Roberts	6.2	11	4	4	4	4	5.40
George Culver G. Culver	2.1	2	0	0	2	2	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	13	4	4	6	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	6	1	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	2	2	2	1	0	.400	.500	.600
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Jim Hickman J. Hickman 1B	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal RF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Rick Monday R. Monday CF	2	0	0	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Juan Pizarro J. Pizarro P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Carmen Fanzone C. Fanzone PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Paul Popovich P. Popovich PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dan McGinn D. McGinn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	41	4	13	4	6	6

Batting

2B: B. Williams

RBI: J. Cardenal, R. Santo, B. Williams 2

Baserunning

SB: J. Cardenal 2, J. Hickman, R. Monday, B. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Juan Pizarro J. Pizarro	5.0	5	3	3	3	2	0	5.40
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	3.00
Dan McGinn D. McGinn (L)	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	5.40
Totals	9.2	10	5	5	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	3	2	2	3	2	1	.667	.800	2.333
Lee May L. May 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jack Hiatt J. Hiatt C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dave Roberts D. Roberts P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	4	5

Batting

2B: L. May, B. Watson

3B: J. Wynn

HR: J. Wynn

RBI: L. May, B. Watson, J. Wynn 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Roberts D. Roberts	6.2	11	4	4	4	4	5.40
George Culver G. Culver	2.1	2	0	0	2	2	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	13	4	4	6	6

2-9 CHC

HOU 9-2

Current Series

1972 NL East

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