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May 16, 1972

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 5 8 2
Astros 4 5 0
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Braves 5 8 2
Astros 4 5 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .162
OBP .333 .258
At Bats 3 105
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 2 9

Cecil Upshaw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Astrodome - May 16, 1972
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Cecil Upshaw
Earl Williams
Orlando Cepeda
Felix Millan
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Rico Carty
Dusty Baker
Hank Aaron
Roger Metzger
Bob Stinson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Bob Stinson pinch hits for George Culver. Stinson hits a line drive into right field. Aaron picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Aaron. Stinson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Fenwick is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Schueler is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Metzger moves to second.
Top 5 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to third. Millan moves to second.
Top 5 Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Schueler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Culver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fenwick hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 George Culver now pitching. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Carty takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Williams strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Watson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Schueler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynn for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Schueler strikes out.
Top 3 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Reuss scores.
Bottom 2 Reuss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Reuss reaches second base with a double. Edwards moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fenwick hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Williams for a passed ball. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Metzger 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 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Baker. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Rader applying the tag.
Top 1 There goes Baker. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Baker steals second.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.