Astros 1-2 Cardinals (Jul 7, 1972)

HOU

STL

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

1

X

R

1

2

H

7

6

E

1

0

W: R. Cleveland

L: J. Reuss

HOU

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

0

1

R

2

7

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.207

.235

OBP

.250

.212

SLG

.276

2.25

ERA

1.00

9

K

6

2

BB

1

Current Series

Astros

1

Cardinals

3

Game 1

Final

Astros

1

Cardinals

2

Game 2

Final

Astros

12

Cardinals

6

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, 2 to 1, on July 8, 1972.

Game Info

July 7, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	2	1	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	6

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Matty Alou M. Alou RF-1B	3	1	2	0	0	1
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	2	0	1	1	2	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	1	0	1
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Cruz J. Cruz PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Melendez L. Melendez CF-RF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	0	0	0	0	2
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland P	3	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	29	2	6	2	2	9

Batting

TB: C. Cedeno, J. Edwards 2, D. Rader, B. Watson 2, J. Wynn

RBI: J. Edwards

Batting

2B: T. Sizemore, J. Torre

TB: M. Alou 2, L. Brock, R. Cleveland, T. Sizemore 2, J. Torre 2

RBI: T. Simmons, J. Torre

IBB: J. Torre

SAC: M. Alou

SF: T. Simmons

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	7.0	5	1	1	1	9	1.29
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	6	2	2	2	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (W)	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0

Batters faced: T. Griffin 5, J. Reuss 28

Batters faced: R. Cleveland 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	2	1	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	2	0	0	0	0	2
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	6

Batting

TB: C. Cedeno, J. Edwards 2, D. Rader, B. Watson 2, J. Wynn

RBI: J. Edwards

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss (L)	7.0	5	1	1	1	9	1.29
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	6	2	2	2	9

Batters faced: T. Griffin 5, J. Reuss 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ted Sizemore T. Sizemore 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Matty Alou M. Alou RF-1B	3	1	2	0	0	1
Joe Torre J. Torre 3B	2	0	1	1	2	0
Ted Simmons T. Simmons C	3	0	0	1	0	1
Donn Clendenon D. Clendenon 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Cruz J. Cruz PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Melendez L. Melendez CF-RF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dal Maxvill D. Maxvill SS	3	0	0	0	0	2
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland P	3	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	29	2	6	2	2	9

Batting

2B: T. Sizemore, J. Torre

TB: M. Alou 2, L. Brock, R. Cleveland, T. Sizemore 2, J. Torre 2

RBI: T. Simmons, J. Torre

IBB: J. Torre

SAC: M. Alou

SF: T. Simmons

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (W)	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0

Batters faced: R. Cleveland 34

44-33 HOU

STL 40-34

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL West

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