Astros @ Giants
September 8, 1972

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Bottom 3 R H E
Astros 4 8 0
Giants 1 3 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Astros 4 8 0
Giants 1 3 0

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .209
OBP .000 .315
At Bats 1 235
Hits 0 49
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 28

Larry Dierker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 7 0
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Candlestick Park - September 8, 1972
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Walk
Larry Dierker
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Willie McCovey
Ken Henderson
Chris Speier
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

McCovey takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Blanco scores. Speier moves to third.
Bottom 3 Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blanco moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bonds hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 3 Blanco takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Elias Sosa now pitching. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Watson moves to third. Edwards moves to second.
Top 3 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Top 3 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores.
Top 3 Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Metzger goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Dierker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader strikes out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Watson reaches second base with a double. Bonds throws the ball in to Hart who tags Watson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Dierker covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Bonds. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Bottom 1 Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Metzger hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.