Astros 4-8 Braves (Aug 7, 1972)

HOU

ATL

1

0

5

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

3

X

R

4

8

H

7

9

E

2

1

W: D. McLain

L: D. Wilson

HOU

Team Stats

ATL

1

HR

2

4

R

8

7

H

9

1

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.281

.257

OBP

.410

.303

SLG

.531

7.88

ERA

4.00

6

K

1

7

BB

1

Current Series

Astros

4

Braves

8

Game 1

Final

Astros

0

Braves

6

Game 2

Final

Astros

9

Braves

6

Game 3

Final

1972 NL West

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 Atlanta Braves decisively defeated the Houston Astros, 8 to 4, on August 8, 1972.

Game Info

August 7, 1972

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Stewart J. Stewart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim York J. York P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Stinson B. Stinson PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PH-SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	1	1	1

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	1	0	0	0	2	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron 1B	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Earl Williams E. Williams C	5	1	1	1	1	0	1
Dusty Baker D. Baker CF	3	2	2	2	1	1	1
Mike Lum M. Lum RF	3	2	1	1	0	1	2
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	3	0	2	1	0	1	0
Denny McLain D. McLain P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	8	9	6	2	7	6

Batting

HR: D. Rader

TB: C. Cedeno, B. Fenwick, T. Helms, N. Miller, D. Rader 5, J. Wynn

RBI: B. Fenwick, N. Miller, D. Rader 2

HBP: C. Cedeno

Baserunning

SB: J. Wynn

CS: C. Cedeno

Batting

2B: R. Garr, M. Lum

HR: D. Baker , E. Williams

TB: D. Baker 5, R. Garr 3, M. Lum 2, F. Millan, M. Perez 2, E. Williams 4

RBI: D. Baker 2, M. Lum, F. Millan, M. Perez, E. Williams

SAC: D. McLain

GIDP: R. Garr, E. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (L)	0.1	2	5	4	3	0	1	108.00
George Culver G. Culver	1.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	5.40
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	3.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Jim York J. York	2.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	9.00
Jim Ray J. Ray	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	8	7	7	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Denny McLain D. McLain (W)	9.0	7	4	4	1	1	1	4.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	1	1	1

WP: K. Forsch, D. Wilson

Batters faced: G. Culver 8, K. Forsch 12, J. Ray 4, D. Wilson 6, J. York 10

WP: D. McLain

Batters faced: D. McLain 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Stewart J. Stewart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim York J. York P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Stinson B. Stinson PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Lee May L. May 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller N. Miller PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0
Tommy Helms T. Helms 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wilson D. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Fenwick B. Fenwick PH-SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	1	1	1

Batting

HR: D. Rader

TB: C. Cedeno, B. Fenwick, T. Helms, N. Miller, D. Rader 5, J. Wynn

RBI: B. Fenwick, N. Miller, D. Rader 2

HBP: C. Cedeno

Baserunning

SB: J. Wynn

CS: C. Cedeno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Wilson D. Wilson (L)	0.1	2	5	4	3	0	1	108.00
George Culver G. Culver	1.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	5.40
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	3.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Jim York J. York	2.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	9.00
Jim Ray J. Ray	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	8	7	7	6	2

WP: K. Forsch, D. Wilson

Batters faced: G. Culver 8, K. Forsch 12, J. Ray 4, D. Wilson 6, J. York 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	1	0	0	0	2	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron 1B	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Earl Williams E. Williams C	5	1	1	1	1	0	1
Dusty Baker D. Baker CF	3	2	2	2	1	1	1
Mike Lum M. Lum RF	3	2	1	1	0	1	2
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	3	0	2	1	0	1	0
Denny McLain D. McLain P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	8	9	6	2	7	6

Batting

2B: R. Garr, M. Lum

HR: D. Baker , E. Williams

TB: D. Baker 5, R. Garr 3, M. Lum 2, F. Millan, M. Perez 2, E. Williams 4

RBI: D. Baker 2, M. Lum, F. Millan, M. Perez, E. Williams

SAC: D. McLain

GIDP: R. Garr, E. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Denny McLain D. McLain (W)	9.0	7	4	4	1	1	1	4.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	1	1	1

WP: D. McLain

Batters faced: D. McLain 35

58-47 HOU

ATL 48-58

Team Stats

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1972 NL West

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