Cubs 2-3 Astros (Apr 23, 1972)

CHC

HOU

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

2

3

H

7

4

E

0

W: J. Ray

L: F. Jenkins

CHC

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

2

R

3

7

H

4

1

SB

1

LOB

.194

AVG

.121

.293

OBP

.171

.278

SLG

.303

2.61

ERA

1.64

5

K

4

2

BB

5

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, 3 to 2, on April 24, 1972.

Game Info

April 23, 1972

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bill North B. North CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Rick Monday R. Monday RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	5	1	3	2	1	0	0	1
Jim Hickman J. Hickman 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone J. Pepitone PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	36	2	7	2	1	1	5	4

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF-CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Norm Miller N. Miller PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	4	3	2	1	2	5

Batting

HR: R. Santo

TB: D. Kessinger 2, R. Monday, R. Santo 6, B. Williams

RBI: R. Santo 2

IBB: J. Pepitone

GIDP: G. Beckert, B. North, B. Williams

Baserunning

SB: B. North

CS: R. Santo

Batting

HR: J. Edwards, L. May

TB: J. Edwards 4, L. May 4, R. Metzger, D. Rader

RBI: J. Edwards, L. May 2

GIDP: T. Helms

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

CS: J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins (L)	10.1	4	3	3	2	5	2	2.61
Totals	10.1	4	3	3	2	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	9.0	5	2	2	5	4	1	2.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	7	2	2	5	4	1

Batters faced: F. Jenkins 35

WP: K. Forsch 3

Batters faced: K. Forsch 34, J. Ray 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bill North B. North CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Rick Monday R. Monday RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	5	1	3	2	1	0	0	1
Jim Hickman J. Hickman 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone J. Pepitone PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	36	2	7	2	1	1	5	4

Batting

HR: R. Santo

TB: D. Kessinger 2, R. Monday, R. Santo 6, B. Williams

RBI: R. Santo 2

IBB: J. Pepitone

GIDP: G. Beckert, B. North, B. Williams

Baserunning

SB: B. North

CS: R. Santo

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins (L)	10.1	4	3	3	2	5	2	2.61
Totals	10.1	4	3	3	2	5	2

Batters faced: F. Jenkins 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF-CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Norm Miller N. Miller PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	4	3	2	1	2	5

Batting

HR: J. Edwards, L. May

TB: J. Edwards 4, L. May 4, R. Metzger, D. Rader

RBI: J. Edwards, L. May 2

GIDP: T. Helms

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno

CS: J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	9.0	5	2	2	5	4	1	2.00
Jim Ray J. Ray (W)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	7	2	2	5	4	1

WP: K. Forsch 3

Batters faced: K. Forsch 34, J. Ray 7

2-7 CHC

HOU 7-2

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL East

Game Summary

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