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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 1, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 1, 1972 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim McGlothlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,466 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Right Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Jim McGlothlin | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Larry Howard | Catcher |
| Bobby Fenwick | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 1, 1972
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reuss
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Reuss
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Reuss
Tolan bunts towards the mound. Reuss picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reuss. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Reuss
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Reuss
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McGlothlin
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. McGlothlin
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McGlothlin
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McGlothlin
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. McGlothlin
Watson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuss
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Reuss
Menke hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuss
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McGlothlin
Rader hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McGlothlin
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fenwick vs. McGlothlin
Fenwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. McGlothlin
There goes Fenwick. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. McGlothlin
Reuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. McGlothlin
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Concepcion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothlin vs. Reuss
McGlothlin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reuss
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Reuss
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. McGlothlin
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. McGlothlin
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. McGlothlin
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. McGlothlin
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. McGlothlin
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. McGlothlin
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Reuss
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Reuss
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reuss
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Reuss
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Reuss
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fenwick vs. McGlothlin
Fenwick hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. McGlothlin
Reuss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McGlothlin
Metzger strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuss
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Reuss
Julian Javier pinch hits for Jim McGlothlin.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Reuss
Rose hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Wynn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Metzger. Metzger fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Metzger. Concepcion scores. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Reuss
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Reuss
Tolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sprague covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Sprague
Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sprague
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Sprague
There goes May. The throw from Bench and he is safe. May steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Sprague
There's a wild pitch. May moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Watson vs. Sprague
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Reuss
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reuss
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Reuss
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Menke vs. Reuss
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to home to get Bench. Perez moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Reuss
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Reuss
Hal McRae pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Griffin
Tom Griffin now pitching.
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Borbon
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fenwick vs. Borbon
Fenwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Borbon
Norm Miller pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gibbon
Joe Gibbon now pitching.
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Gibbon
Tolan hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Gibbon
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gibbon
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Borbon
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Borbon
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Borbon
Wynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Borbon
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Borbon
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Ray
Jesus Alou now playing right field.
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Ray
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borbon vs. Ray
Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Ray
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Borbon
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Borbon
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fenwick vs. Borbon
Fenwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ray
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Ray
Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Tolan reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Ray
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Ray
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ray
Foster hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Ray
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 10 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Borbon
Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Jim Ray.
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Borbon
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Borbon
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Borbon
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/1972 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 5 1 1 1 Metzger R, ss 5 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 3 1 0 1 Cedeno C, cf 3 2 2 1
Tolan B, cf 5 1 2 1 Wynn J, rf 4 0 1 0
Geronimo C, cf 0 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 1 0 0 0
Bench J, c 3 1 2 1 May L, 1b 2 0 1 0
Perez T, 1b 4 2 3 2 Watson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Foster G, rf 5 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 4 1 2 2
Menke D, 3b 5 1 1 0 Howard L, c 4 0 1 0
Concepcion D, ss 3 2 1 0 Fenwick B, 2b 3 0 0 0
McGlothlin J, p 1 0 0 0 Reuss J, p 1 0 0 0
Javier J, ph 1 0 0 0 Griffin T, p 0 0 0 0
Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Miller N, ph 1 0 0 0
McRae H, ph 1 1 1 4 Gibbon J, p 0 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 1 0 0 0 Ray J, p 0 0 0 0
Stewart J, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 10 11 10 33 3 7 3
Cincinnati 000 024 103 -- 10
Houston 111 000 000 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
McGlothlin J 4.0 4 3 3 4 4
Sprague E (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Borbon P (S) 4.0 3 0 0 1 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L) 5.2 7 6 5 3 8
Griffin T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Gibbon J 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Ray J 2.1 3 3 3 1 3
E -- Reuss J, Metzger R
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Houston 9
2B -- Concepcion D, Rose P, Wynn J, Tolan B
HR -- Cedeno C, Rader D, McRae H, Bench J, Perez T
SB -- May L
CS -- Fenwick B
SF -- Morgan J
WP -- Sprague E
T -- 2:36
A -- 14466
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