Giants @ Astros
September 26, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 5 2
Astros 2 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 5 5 2
Astros 2 7 2

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .227
OBP .750 .294
At Bats 2 608
Hits 1 138
• Singles 1 122
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 58
RBI’s 0 37

Elias Sosa Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Astrodome - September 26, 1972
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Out
Elias Sosa
Dave Rader
Dave Kingman
Tito Fuentes
Damaso Blanco
Chris Speier
Gary Matthews
Garry Maddox
Bobby Bonds
Roger Metzger
Rich Chiles

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 5 5 2 3
Houston Astros 2 7 2 8
Winning Pitcher Sam McDowell
Losing Pitcher Jerry Reuss
Save Elias Sosa
Game Winning RBI Tito Fuentes
Attendance 4,933
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Norm Miller pinch hits for Jim Ray. Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rich Chiles pinch hits for Larry Howard. Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman juggles the ball. That's an error on Kingman.
Bottom 9 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 8 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Elias Sosa now pitching. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Damaso Blanco now playing third base. Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Ray now pitching. Speier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cliff Johnson pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Helms strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 McDowell strikes out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rader strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Maddox. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Maddox steals second.
Top 6 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tom Griffin now pitching. Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Jerry Reuss. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field. Watson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Watson. Matthews scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score. Fuentes moves to third.
Top 5 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 McDowell strikes out.
Top 5 Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Hart scores. Rader goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hart moves to third.
Top 5 Maddox strikes out.
Top 5 Hart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Hart reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox throws the ball in to Fuentes who tags Helms trying to catch an extra base, for the out. May scores. Watson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes misplays the ball. That's an error on Fuentes.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kingman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Speier strikes out.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a line drive into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reuss strikes out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a popup towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McDowell is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Matthews hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 May is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out.
Top 2 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Metzger is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Metzger takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kingman strikes out.
Top 1 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards first. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.