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August 4, 1972

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Astros 4 8 0
Giants 1 5 2
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Astros 5 9 0
Giants 1 5 2

Johnny Edwards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .330
At Bats 3 236
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 25

Don McMahon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 4
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Candlestick Park - August 4, 1972
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Home Run
Don McMahon
Dave Rader
Willie McCovey
Tito Fuentes
Chris Arnold
Chris Speier
Ken Henderson
Garry Maddox
Bobby Bonds
Johnny Edwards
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Don McMahon now pitching. Edwards hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Henderson scores. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gladding fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fred Gladding now pitching. Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bernie Williams pinch hits for Randy Moffitt. Williams takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to second.
Top 8 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Arnold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Fuentes takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Top 7 Reuss strikes out.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCovey 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 Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rader is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Randy Moffitt now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Watson moves to second.
Top 6 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 5 Marichal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a line drive into center field. Maddox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maddox. Helms scores. Metzger moves to third.
Top 5 Reuss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Helms. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Helms steals second.
Top 5 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arnold fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Arnold strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fuentes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Speier 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 3 Maddox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Marichal, and towards Fuentes, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Marichal hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Arnold is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Helms hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arnold juggles the ball. That's an error on Arnold. Rader moves to second.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Speier moves to third.
Bottom 1 Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Maddox 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 1 Bonds strikes out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Rader and he is out, Fuentes applying the tag.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.