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July 16, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 5 1
Pirates 3 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 2 5 1
Pirates 3 8 0

Tommy Helms Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .246
OBP .667 .268
At Bats 3 280
Hits 2 69
• Singles 2 54
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 34

Dave Giusti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 12
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Three Rivers Stadium - July 16, 1972
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Dave Giusti
Manny Sanguillen
Willie Stargell
Rennie Stennett
Jose Pagan
Jackie Hernandez
Vic Davalillo
Al Oliver
Gene Clines
Tommy Helms
Bobby Fenwick

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 5 1 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 8 0 5
Winning Pitcher Bruce Kison
Losing Pitcher Don Wilson
Save Dave Giusti
Game Winning RBI Al Oliver
Attendance 49,341
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bobby Fenwick pinch runs for Lee May. Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson scores. Rader scores.
Top 9 Lee May pinch hits for Jimmy Stewart. Dave Giusti now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Watson moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Top 9 Rader takes first base on ball four. Watson moves to second.
Top 9 Edwards hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sanguillen 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 8 Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Stargell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Oliver 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 8 Jim York now pitching. Clines strikes out.
Top 8 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Bob Stinson pinch hits for Don Wilson. Stinson hits a line drive into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kison strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kison covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stargell strikes out.
Top 6 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Miller strikes out. There goes Metzger. The throw from Sanguillen to Hernandez, and Metzger is out.
Top 6 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clines strikes out.
Bottom 5 Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilson strikes out.
Top 5 Helms hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Stewart reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kison strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stennett moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pagan hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores.
Bottom 4 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stargell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Oliver goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 Wynn strikes out.
Top 4 Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davalillo. Miller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 There goes Clines. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stewart fields the ball and throws to Wilson covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Davalillo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stennett strikes out.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards strikes out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out. Davalillo scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stewart fields the ball and throws to Wilson covering. Safe. Davalillo moves to third.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Davalillo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.