Astros @ Cardinals
July 8, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 0 6 1
Cardinals 2 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 1 7 1
Cardinals 2 6 0

Johnny Edwards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .232
OBP .333 .342
At Bats 3 164
Hits 1 38
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 20

Reggie Cleveland Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 4 0
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Busch Stadium - July 8, 1972
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Single
Reggie Cleveland
Ted Simmons
Matty Alou
Ted Sizemore
Joe Torre
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Jose Cruz
Luis Melendez
Johnny Edwards
Bobby Fenwick
Jim Wynn

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 1 7 1 6
St. Louis Cardinals 2 6 0 7
Winning Pitcher Reggie Cleveland
Losing Pitcher Jerry Reuss
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Torre
Attendance 25,103
Time of Game 2 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. There goes Fenwick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bobby Fenwick pinch runs for Bob Watson. Rader strikes out.
Top 9 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third.
Top 9 May hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jose Cruz now playing center field. Luis Melendez now playing right field. Matty Alou now playing first base. Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jose Cruz pinch hits for Donn Clendenon. Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Torre is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Alou bunts towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 8 Tom Griffin now pitching. Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Sizemore reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Norm Miller pinch hits for Jerry Reuss. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cleveland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 7 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson moves to third.
Top 7 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Melendez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to home to get Alou. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. Alou moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 6 Torre takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wynn strikes out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cleveland hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reuss is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Helms strikes out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clendenon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cleveland moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reuss strikes out.
Top 3 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxvill strikes out.
Bottom 2 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Torre reaches second base with a double. Alou goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Sizemore strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.