Braves 5-6 Astros (May 16, 1972)

ATL

HOU

1

0

1

2

1

2

3

1

0

4

3

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

0

2

9

0

R

5

6

H

11

8

E

3

0

W: J. Ray

L: C. Upshaw

Current Series

Braves

2

Astros

8

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Astros

6

Game 2

Final

Braves

0

Astros

9

Game 3

Final

1972 NL West

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 Atlanta Braves, 6 to 5, on May 16, 1972.

Game Info

May 16, 1972

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dusty Baker D. Baker CF	5	1	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.600
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Earl Williams E. Williams C	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Oscar Brown O. Brown PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Lum M. Lum LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	3	2	2	4	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ron Schueler R. Schueler P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Stone G. Stone P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pat Jarvis P. Jarvis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ralph Garr R. Garr PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	11	5	5	5

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jimmy Stewart J. Stewart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.750
Jack Hiatt J. Hiatt PR-C	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	1	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH-LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Stinson B. Stinson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	6	8	6	4	6

Batting

2B: D. Baker , R. Carty

HR: D. Baker , O. Cepeda 2

RBI: D. Baker , O. Cepeda 4

Baserunning

SB: D. Baker

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, B. Fenwick, J. Reuss

3B: B. Watson

RBI: C. Cedeno, B. Fenwick, R. Metzger 2, B. Watson, J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Schueler R. Schueler	6.0	4	4	2	3	4	3.00
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw (L)	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	13.50
George Stone G. Stone	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	-
Pat Jarvis P. Jarvis	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	4	4	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	3.1	5	5	5	2	3	3	13.50
George Culver G. Culver	3.2	3	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	5	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dusty Baker D. Baker CF	5	1	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.600
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Earl Williams E. Williams C	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Oscar Brown O. Brown PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Lum M. Lum LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	3	2	2	4	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ron Schueler R. Schueler P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Stone G. Stone P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pat Jarvis P. Jarvis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ralph Garr R. Garr PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	11	5	5	5

Batting

2B: D. Baker , R. Carty

HR: D. Baker , O. Cepeda 2

RBI: D. Baker , O. Cepeda 4

Baserunning

SB: D. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Schueler R. Schueler	6.0	4	4	2	3	4	3.00
Cecil Upshaw C. Upshaw (L)	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	13.50
George Stone G. Stone	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	-
Pat Jarvis P. Jarvis	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	4	4	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jimmy Stewart J. Stewart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.750
Jack Hiatt J. Hiatt PR-C	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	1	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH-LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
George Culver G. Culver P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Stinson B. Stinson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Ray J. Ray P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	6	8	6	4	6

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, B. Fenwick, J. Reuss

3B: B. Watson

RBI: C. Cedeno, B. Fenwick, R. Metzger 2, B. Watson, J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	3.1	5	5	5	2	3	3	13.50
George Culver G. Culver	3.2	3	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	5	5	3

10-17 ATL

HOU 16-10

Current Series

1972 NL West

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