Astros 1-2 Cardinals (Jul 8, 1972)

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W: R. Cleveland

L: J. Reuss

Current Series

Astros

1

Cardinals

3

Game 1

Final

Astros

1

Cardinals

2

Game 2

Final

Astros

12

Cardinals

6

Game 3

Final

1972 NL West

HOU STL

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 St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 2 to 1, on July 8, 1972.

Game Info

July 8, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	6

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Matty Alou M. Alou RF-1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jose Cruz J. Cruz PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Luis Melendez L. Melendez CF-RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Totals	29	2	6	2	2	9

Batting

RBI: J. Edwards

Batting

2B: T. Sizemore, J. Torre

RBI: T. Simmons, J. Torre

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	7.0	5	1	1	1	9	1.29
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	6	2	2	2	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (W)	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	6

Batting

RBI: J. Edwards

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	7.0	5	1	1	1	9	1.29
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	6	2	2	2	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Matty Alou M. Alou RF-1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jose Cruz J. Cruz PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Luis Melendez L. Melendez CF-RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Totals	29	2	6	2	2	9

Batting

2B: T. Sizemore, J. Torre

RBI: T. Simmons, J. Torre

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (W)	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0

44-33 HOU

STL 40-34

Current Series

1972 NL West

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