Astros 3-0 Cubs (May 4, 1972)

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

3

0

H

7

5

E

0

2

W: L. Dierker

L: B. Hooton

HOU

Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

0

3

R

0

7

H

5

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.185

.316

OBP

.290

.303

SLG

.185

0.00

ERA

3.00

3

K

5

3

BB

4

Current Series

Astros

3

Cubs

0

Game 1

Final

Astros

4

Cubs

6

Game 2

Final

1972 NL West

HOU CHC

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 Chicago Cubs were decisively beaten by the Houston Astros, 3 to 0, on May 5, 1972.

Game Info

May 4, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	2	3	1	1	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	3	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	33	3	7	3	1	4	5

CHC

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	1	0	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	1	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	1	0	0	0
Carmen Fanzone C. Fanzone PH-3B	1	0	1	1
Jim Hickman J. Hickman 1B	3	1	0	0
Rick Monday R. Monday CF	1	1	2	0
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal RF	3	0	0	1
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	0	0
Burt Hooton B. Hooton P	1	1	0	0
Gene Hiser G. Hiser PH	1	0	0	0
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus P	0	0	0	0
Art Shamsky A. Shamsky PH	1	0	0	1
Totals	27	5	3	3

Batting

HR: J. Wynn

TB: T. Helms, R. Metzger, B. Watson 3, J. Wynn 5

RBI: J. Wynn 3

HBP: C. Cedeno

SAC: L. Dierker

Baserunning

CS: J. Edwards

Batting

TB: G. Beckert, J. Hickman, B. Hooton, D. Kessinger, R. Monday

HBP: R. Santo

GIDP: J. Cardenal 2, J. Hickman 2, R. Hundley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (W)	9.0	5	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	3	3	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Burt Hooton B. Hooton (L)	6.0	6	3	3	4	1	1	4.50
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus	3.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	4	5	1

Batters faced: L. Dierker 31

WP: B. Hooton

Batters faced: B. Hooton 29, T. Phoebus 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	2	3	1	1	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	3	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	33	3	7	3	1	4	5

Batting

HR: J. Wynn

TB: T. Helms, R. Metzger, B. Watson 3, J. Wynn 5

RBI: J. Wynn 3

HBP: C. Cedeno

SAC: L. Dierker

Baserunning

CS: J. Edwards

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker (W)	9.0	5	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	3	3	0

Batters faced: L. Dierker 31

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Don Kessinger D. Kessinger SS	4	1	0	0
Glenn Beckert G. Beckert 2B	4	1	0	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	1	0	0	0
Carmen Fanzone C. Fanzone PH-3B	1	0	1	1
Jim Hickman J. Hickman 1B	3	1	0	0
Rick Monday R. Monday CF	1	1	2	0
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal RF	3	0	0	1
Randy Hundley R. Hundley C	3	0	0	0
Burt Hooton B. Hooton P	1	1	0	0
Gene Hiser G. Hiser PH	1	0	0	0
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus P	0	0	0	0
Art Shamsky A. Shamsky PH	1	0	0	1
Totals	27	5	3	3

Batting

TB: G. Beckert, J. Hickman, B. Hooton, D. Kessinger, R. Monday

HBP: R. Santo

GIDP: J. Cardenal 2, J. Hickman 2, R. Hundley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Burt Hooton B. Hooton (L)	6.0	6	3	3	4	1	1	4.50
Tom Phoebus T. Phoebus	3.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	4	5	1

WP: B. Hooton

Batters faced: B. Hooton 29, T. Phoebus 10

12-5 HOU

CHC 7-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL West

Game Summary

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