The Houston Astros put up the most runs by an NL team in a road game in 1972, with 17 runs versus the Montreal Expos on August 17, 1972.
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team most runs in a road regular-season game 1972 nl| TEAM | R | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |||
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| 1 |  | Astros | 17 | 8/17/1972 | @ | W 17-5 | 46 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .509 | .783 | 1.292 | ||
| 2 |  | Cubs | 15 | 9/23/1972 | @ | W 15-1 | 43 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .349 | .429 | .558 | .987 | ||
| 3 |  | Braves | 15 | 6/10/1972 | @ | W 15-3 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .341 | .471 | .561 | 1.032 | ||
| 4 | | Astros | 14 | 6/26/1972 | @ | W 14-7 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .356 | .769 | 1.125 | ||
| 5 |  | Mets | 13 | 8/27/1972 | @ | W 13-6 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .438 | .732 | 1.169 | ||
| 6 | | Braves | 13 | 7/3/1972 | @ | W 13-9 | 42 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .405 | .509 | .595 | 1.105 | ||
| 7 | | Braves | 13 | 4/28/1972 | @ | W 13-5 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .368 | .479 | .395 | .874 | ||
| 8 | | Astros | 13 | 4/23/1972 | @ | W 13-7 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .378 | .429 | .578 | 1.006 | ||
| 9 |  | Reds | 12 | 8/14/1972 | @ | W 12-2 | 42 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .381 | .469 | .500 | .969 | ||
| 10 | | Reds | 12 | 7/15/1972 | @ | W 12-2 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .469 | .525 | .994 | ||
| 11 | | Astros | 12 | 7/9/1972 | @ | W 12-6 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .372 | .426 | .651 | 1.077 | ||
| 12 |  | Giants | 12 | 7/8/1972 | @ | W 12-1 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 | .432 | .500 | .932 | ||
| 13 | | Reds | 12 | 7/2/1972 | @ | W 12-2 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .325 | .349 | .600 | .949 | ||
| 14 |  | Pirates | 12 | 6/7/1972 | @ | W 12-5 | 48 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .451 | .729 | 1.180 | ||
| 15 | | Reds | 12 | 5/31/1972 | @ | W 12-4 | 39 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .359 | .432 | .564 | .996 | ||
| 16 |  | Phillies | 11 | 10/3/1972 | @ | W 11-1 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .368 | .415 | .868 | 1.283 | ||
| 17 |  | Dodgers | 11 | 9/17/1972 | @ | L 11-15 | 42 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .405 | .468 | .500 | .968 | ||
| 18 | | Mets | 11 | 9/13/1972 | @ | W 11-6 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .359 | .469 | .487 | .957 | ||
| 19 | | Mets | 11 | 9/2/1972 | @ | W 11-8 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .444 | .500 | .944 | ||
| 20 | | Phillies | 11 | 9/1/1972 | @ | W 11-1 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .426 | .524 | .949 | ||
| 21 | | Giants | 11 | 8/25/1972 | @ | W 11-2 | 42 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .405 | .479 | .595 | 1.074 | ||
| 22 | | Braves | 11 | 8/22/1972 | @ | W 11-7 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .426 | .641 | 1.067 | ||
| 23 | | Giants | 11 | 8/2/1972 | @ | L 11-12 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .405 | .457 | .690 | 1.147 | ||
| 24 |  | Padres | 11 | 8/1/1972 | @ | W 11-7 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .366 | .543 | .909 | ||
| 25 | | Cubs | 11 | 7/21/1972 | @ | W 11-3 | 39 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .359 | .490 | .538 | 1.028 | ||
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