Astros 4-2 Mets (Jun 8, 1972)

HOU

NYM

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0

2

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3

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4

3

1

5

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9

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4

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H

10

5

E

0

1

W: K. Forsch

L: J. Matlack

S: F. Gladding

HOU

Team Stats

NYM

1

HR

0

4

R

2

10

H

5

0

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.185

.306

OBP

.324

.457

SLG

.222

2.00

ERA

1.00

6

K

7

6

BB

1

Current Series

Astros

4

Mets

2

Game 1

Final

Astros

3

Mets

5

Game 2

Final

Astros

4

Mets

2

Game 3

Final

1972 NL West

HOU NYM

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 New York Mets fell to the Houston Astros, 4 to 2, on June 9, 1972.

Game Info

June 8, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	2	2	0	0	1	0
Larry Howard L. Howard C	4	1	2	2	1	0	0
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Stinson B. Stinson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	4	1	1	7

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bud Harrelson B. Harrelson SS	1	1	0	0	3	0
John Milner J. Milner LF	3	0	2	0	0	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub RF	3	0	0	2	0	0
Cleon Jones C. Jones 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Fregosi J. Fregosi 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Matlack J. Matlack P	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tug McGraw T. McGraw P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	27	2	5	2	6	6

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, D. Rader, B. Watson

HR: L. Howard

TB: C. Cedeno 3, K. Forsch, L. Howard 5, R. Metzger, D. Rader 3, B. Watson 2, J. Wynn

RBI: F. Gladding, L. Howard 2, B. Watson

SAC: F. Gladding

GIDP: C. Cedeno

Batting

2B: J. Milner

TB: K. Boswell, J. Fregosi, J. Grote, J. Milner 3

RBI: R. Staub 2

SAC: J. Milner

SF: R. Staub

GIDP: K. Boswell, C. Jones, W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	6.0	4	1	1	4	5	1.50
George Culver G. Culver	1.0	0	1	1	2	1	9.00
Fred Gladding F. Gladding (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	6	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jon Matlack J. Matlack (L)	7.0	7	3	0	1	4	1	0.00
Tug McGraw T. McGraw	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	10	4	1	1	7	1

Batters faced: G. Culver 6, K. Forsch 24, F. Gladding 5

Batters faced: J. Matlack 28, T. McGraw 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	3	2	2	0	0	1	0
Larry Howard L. Howard C	4	1	2	2	1	0	0
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Stinson B. Stinson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Gladding F. Gladding P	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	4	1	1	7

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, D. Rader, B. Watson

HR: L. Howard

TB: C. Cedeno 3, K. Forsch, L. Howard 5, R. Metzger, D. Rader 3, B. Watson 2, J. Wynn

RBI: F. Gladding, L. Howard 2, B. Watson

SAC: F. Gladding

GIDP: C. Cedeno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch (W)	6.0	4	1	1	4	5	1.50
George Culver G. Culver	1.0	0	1	1	2	1	9.00
Fred Gladding F. Gladding (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	6	6

Batters faced: G. Culver 6, K. Forsch 24, F. Gladding 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bud Harrelson B. Harrelson SS	1	1	0	0	3	0
John Milner J. Milner LF	3	0	2	0	0	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub RF	3	0	0	2	0	0
Cleon Jones C. Jones 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Fregosi J. Fregosi 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ken Boswell K. Boswell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jerry Grote J. Grote C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett W. Garrett PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Matlack J. Matlack P	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tug McGraw T. McGraw P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	27	2	5	2	6	6

Batting

2B: J. Milner

TB: K. Boswell, J. Fregosi, J. Grote, J. Milner 3

RBI: R. Staub 2

SAC: J. Milner

SF: R. Staub

GIDP: K. Boswell, C. Jones, W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jon Matlack J. Matlack (L)	7.0	7	3	0	1	4	1	0.00
Tug McGraw T. McGraw	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	10	4	1	1	7	1

Batters faced: J. Matlack 28, T. McGraw 9

28-21 HOU

NYM 32-16

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL West

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