Astros 3-4 Cardinals (May 10, 1972)

HOU

STL

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

1

3

R

3

4

H

10

9

E

2

1

W: R. Wise

L: J. Reuss

HOU

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

0

3

R

4

10

H

9

2

SB

0

LOB

.270

AVG

.290

.341

OBP

.371

.351

SLG

.290

3.38

ERA

3.00

8

K

9

3

BB

4

Current Series

Astros

1

Cardinals

2

Game 1

Final

Astros

10

Cardinals

7

Game 2

Final

Astros

3

Cardinals

4

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, 4 to 3, on May 11, 1972.

Game Info

May 10, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	5	1	1	0	1	0	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	3	10	3	2	4	9

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	3	0	1	0	1	2
Luis Melendez L. Melendez RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ed Crosby E. Crosby SS	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore PH-2B	2	1	1	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill 2B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry McNertney J. McNertney PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	1	0	1	1	0	0
Rick Wise R. Wise P	2	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	31	4	9	1	3	8

Batting

2B: J. Wynn

3B: L. May

TB: C. Cedeno, J. Edwards, B. Fenwick 2, L. May 3, R. Metzger, D. Rader, B. Watson 2, J. Wynn 2

RBI: B. Fenwick, L. May, B. Watson

IBB: L. May

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno, R. Metzger

Batting

TB: L. Brock 2, D. Clendenon, J. Cruz, M. Martinez, L. Melendez, T. Simmons, T. Sizemore, J. Torre

RBI: M. Martinez

HBP: E. Crosby

GIDP: D. Clendenon, L. Melendez

Baserunning

CS: L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	8.0	8	4	3	3	8	3.38
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	8.0	9	4	3	3	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Wise R. Wise (W)	9.0	10	3	3	4	9	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	4	9	0

Batters faced: W. Blasingame, J. Reuss 34

Batters faced: R. Wise 41

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	5	1	1	0	1	0	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	3	10	3	2	4	9

Batting

2B: J. Wynn

3B: L. May

TB: C. Cedeno, J. Edwards, B. Fenwick 2, L. May 3, R. Metzger, D. Rader, B. Watson 2, J. Wynn 2

RBI: B. Fenwick, L. May, B. Watson

IBB: L. May

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno, R. Metzger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	8.0	8	4	3	3	8	3.38
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	8.0	9	4	3	3	8

Batters faced: W. Blasingame, J. Reuss 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	3	0	1	0	1	2
Luis Melendez L. Melendez RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ed Crosby E. Crosby SS	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore PH-2B	2	1	1	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill 2B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry McNertney J. McNertney PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	1	0	1	1	0	0
Rick Wise R. Wise P	2	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	31	4	9	1	3	8

Batting

TB: L. Brock 2, D. Clendenon, J. Cruz, M. Martinez, L. Melendez, T. Simmons, T. Sizemore, J. Torre

RBI: M. Martinez

HBP: E. Crosby

GIDP: D. Clendenon, L. Melendez

Baserunning

CS: L. Brock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Wise R. Wise (W)	9.0	10	3	3	4	9	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	4	9	0

Batters faced: R. Wise 41

13-8 HOU

STL 10-12

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL West

Game Summary

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