Astros 2-3 Pirates (May 3, 1972)

HOU

PIT

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2

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H

6

E

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W: D. Ellis

L: J. Reuss

S: B. Kison

Current Series

Astros

9

Pirates

8

Game 1

Final

Astros

2

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

1972 NL West

HOU PIT

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

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

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 3 to 2, on May 3, 1972.

Game Info

May 3, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	1	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	6	2	1	8

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	2	2	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett LF	4	0	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	.750
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Al Oliver A. Oliver 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Clines G. Clines CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dock Ellis D. Ellis P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jose Pagan J. Pagan PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Bruce Kison B. Kison P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	3	6	3	5	6

Batting

2B: R. Metzger, N. Miller

RBI: L. May, N. Miller

Batting

2B: J. Pagan

3B: R. Stennett

RBI: M. Sanguillen, R. Stennett 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Cash

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	6.0	6	3	2	4	5	3.00
George Culver G. Culver	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	3	2	5	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	6	1.50
Bruce Kison B. Kison (S)	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	1	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	6	2	1	8

Batting

2B: R. Metzger, N. Miller

RBI: L. May, N. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	6.0	6	3	2	4	5	3.00
George Culver G. Culver	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	3	2	5	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	2	2	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett LF	4	0	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	.750
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Al Oliver A. Oliver 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Clines G. Clines CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dock Ellis D. Ellis P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jose Pagan J. Pagan PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Bruce Kison B. Kison P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	3	6	3	5	6

Batting

2B: J. Pagan

3B: R. Stennett

RBI: M. Sanguillen, R. Stennett 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Cash

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	6	1.50
Bruce Kison B. Kison (S)	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	8

11-5 HOU

PIT 6-9

Current Series

1972 NL West

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