Pirates 4-2 Astros (May 11, 1972)

PIT

HOU

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

2

0

R

4

2

H

9

8

E

2

1

W: S. Blass

L: L. Dierker

S: B. Miller

PIT

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

1

4

R

2

9

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.250

.270

OBP

.250

.429

SLG

.375

1.00

ERA

4.00

4

K

6

0

BB

1

Current Series

Pirates

4

Astros

2

Game 1

Final

Pirates

6

Astros

1

Game 2

Final

Pirates

6

Astros

7

Game 3

Final

1972 NL East

PIT 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 fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 2, on May 12, 1972.

Game Info

May 11, 1972

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	2	3	0	0	0	0
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Blass S. Blass P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milt May M. May PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dock Ellis D. Ellis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	9	3	1	1	6

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	2
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	2	4	1	1	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	8	1	1	4

Batting

2B: B. Robertson

3B: M. Sanguillen

HR: R. Hebner

TB: D. Cash, R. Hebner 4, M. May, A. Oliver, B. Robertson 3, M. Sanguillen 5

RBI: V. Davalillo, R. Hebner, M. May

SF: V. Davalillo

GIDP: W. Stargell

Batting

2B: L. May

HR: L. May

TB: J. Edwards 2, T. Helms, L. May 8, B. Watson

RBI: L. May

SAC: L. Dierker

GIDP: D. Rader 2

Baserunning

CS: T. Helms

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (W)	8.0	7	2	1	4	1	1.13
Bob Miller B. Miller (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	1	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	8.2	9	4	4	1	6	1	4.15
Jim Ray J. Ray	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	1	6	1

Batters faced: S. Blass 30, B. Miller 3

WP: L. Dierker, J. Ray

Batters faced: L. Dierker 36, J. Ray

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	2	3	0	0	0	0
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Blass S. Blass P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milt May M. May PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dock Ellis D. Ellis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	9	3	1	1	6

Batting

2B: B. Robertson

3B: M. Sanguillen

HR: R. Hebner

TB: D. Cash, R. Hebner 4, M. May, A. Oliver, B. Robertson 3, M. Sanguillen 5

RBI: V. Davalillo, R. Hebner, M. May

SF: V. Davalillo

GIDP: W. Stargell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (W)	8.0	7	2	1	4	1	1.13
Bob Miller B. Miller (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	1	4	1

Batters faced: S. Blass 30, B. Miller 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	2
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	2	4	1	1	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	8	1	1	4

Batting

2B: L. May

HR: L. May

TB: J. Edwards 2, T. Helms, L. May 8, B. Watson

RBI: L. May

SAC: L. Dierker

GIDP: D. Rader 2

Baserunning

CS: T. Helms

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (L)	8.2	9	4	4	1	6	1	4.15
Jim Ray J. Ray	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	1	6	1

WP: L. Dierker, J. Ray

Batters faced: L. Dierker 36, J. Ray

10-11 PIT

HOU 13-9

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL East

Game Summary

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