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August 9, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 6 0
Braves 6 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 6 0
Braves 6 10 0

Bob Watson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .307
OBP .333 .378
At Bats 3 398
Hits 1 122
• Singles 1 89
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 63

George Stone Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 9, 1972
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Out
George Stone
Paul Casanova
Hank Aaron
Felix Millan
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Oscar Brown
Dusty Baker
Mike Lum
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 0 6 0 5
Atlanta Braves 6 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher George Stone
Losing Pitcher Jerry Reuss
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Aaron
Attendance 6,188
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 9 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Evans strikes out. There goes Brown. The throw from Howard to Metzger, and Brown is out.
Bottom 8 Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim York now pitching. Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Metzger strikes out.
Top 8 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Stewart hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Paul Casanova now catching. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baker tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 7 Larvell Blanks pinch runs for Earl Williams. Baker hits a ball on the ground towards center. Cedeno fields it and throws to second to catch Blanks for the out. Aaron scores.
Bottom 7 Williams is hit by the pitch. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Top 7 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Stone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Tom Griffin now pitching. Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Jesus Alou pinch hits for George Culver. Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Oscar Brown now playing left field. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Stone, and towards Evans, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Garr. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Garr steals second.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Stone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 May is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Wynn strikes out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Aaron moves to third. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 3 George Culver now pitching. Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baker is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 3 Evans is hit by the pitch. Garr moves to second.
Bottom 3 Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Metzger strikes out.
Top 3 Reuss strikes out.
Top 3 Howard hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Helms reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Stone strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Millan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a line drive into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 May hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Garr. The throw from Howard and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.