Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metzger vs. Stoneman
  
  Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Stoneman
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Stoneman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Stoneman
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Stoneman
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Day vs. Forsch
  
  Day hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Forsch
  
  Foli hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Forsch
  
  Jorgensen strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Stoneman
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Stoneman
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Helms vs. Stoneman
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Humphrey scoops it up, and throws to third to get Watson, and over to first for two. There's the throw to second to catch Rader. That's a triple play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Forsch
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Forsch
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Singleton vs. Forsch
  
  Singleton bunts towards the mound. Forsch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Humphrey vs. Forsch
  
  Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Stoneman
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Forsch vs. Stoneman
  
  Forsch bunts towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Metzger vs. Stoneman
  
  Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. Howard moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Alou vs. Stoneman
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Forsch
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stoneman vs. Forsch
  
  Stoneman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Day vs. Forsch
  
  Day hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Day reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foli vs. Forsch
  
  Foli hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Stoneman
  
  Cedeno is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Stoneman
  
  There goes Cedeno. The throw from Humphrey and he is out, Torres applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Stoneman
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Stoneman
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Forsch
  
  Jorgensen strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Forsch
  
  Bailey strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Forsch
  
  Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Forsch
  
  Singleton hits a popup in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Stoneman
  
  Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Stoneman
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Stoneman
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Humphrey vs. Forsch
  
  Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Forsch
  
  Torres strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stoneman vs. Forsch
  
  Stoneman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Day vs. Forsch
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forsch vs. Stoneman
  
  Forsch strikes out. Humphrey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Forsch out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metzger vs. Stoneman
  
  Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Stoneman
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Stoneman
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Stoneman
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Forsch
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Forsch
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Forsch
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fairly vs. Forsch
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Singleton vs. Forsch
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Stoneman
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Stoneman
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Stoneman
  
  Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Tommy Helms.
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Humphrey vs. Forsch
  
  Jimmy Stewart now playing second base.
  
  Humphrey strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Forsch
  
  Torres bunts towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. Humphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stoneman vs. Forsch
  
  Stoneman hits a line drive into center field. Here's the throw into the infield and Howard commits an error. Humphrey is thrown out. Stoneman moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Day vs. Forsch
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Stoneman
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Forsch vs. Stoneman
  
  Forsch strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Metzger vs. Stoneman
  
  Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Stoneman
  
  Humphrey fires to second and picks off Howard for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Forsch
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Forsch
  
  Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Forsch
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Forsch
  
  Forsch has Bailey trapped. He fires to second, with Metzger covering, who tags Bailey for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Stoneman
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Stoneman
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Stoneman
  
  May hits a popup in front of the plate. Humphrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Forsch
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Forsch
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Humphrey vs. Forsch
  
  Humphrey strikes out. View Play 

Top 10

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Stoneman
  
  Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Stoneman
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Stoneman
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Stoneman
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Stoneman
  
  Norm Miller pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Ray
  
  Jim Ray now pitching.
  
  Torres hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Torres reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stoneman vs. Ray
  
  Stoneman bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Day vs. Ray
  
  Day hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. View Play 

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         Game of 6/3/1972 -- Houston at Montreal (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Metzger R, ss         4  0  0  0   Day B, cf             5  0  2  1   
Alou J, rf            4  0  1  0   Foli T, ss            4  0  0  0   
Cedeno C, cf          1  0  0  0   Jorgensen M, 1b       4  0  1  0   
May L, 1b             4  0  0  0   Bailey B, 3b          4  0  3  0   
Watson B, lf          4  0  1  0   Fairly R, rf          3  0  0  0   
Rader D, 3b           4  0  1  0   Singleton K, lf       4  0  0  0   
Helms T, 2b           2  0  0  0   Humphrey T, c         4  0  0  0   
Stewart J, ph-2b      2  0  1  0   Torres H, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Howard L, c           1  0  0  0   Stoneman B, p         3  0  1  0   
Forsch K, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Miller N, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Ray J, p              0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  4  0                        34  1  8  1

Houston          000 000 000 0 --  0
Montreal         000 000 000 1 --  1
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Forsch K              9.0  6  0  0  2  9
Ray J (L)             0.1  2  1  1  0  0

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stoneman B (W)       10.0  4  0  0  5  5

E -- Helms T, Howard L
DP -- Houston 1
TP -- Montreal 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Montreal 8
2B -- Day B, Torres H
CS -- Cedeno C
SH -- Forsch K, Torres H
HBP -- by Stoneman B (Cedeno C)
WP -- Forsch K
T -- 2:26
A -- 22342

    

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