Pirates @ Astros
July 6, 1972

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Pirates 3 11 0
Astros 3 7 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Pirates 3 11 0
Astros 3 7 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .209
OBP .250 .282
At Bats 4 311
Hits 1 65
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 19

Dave Giusti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 10
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Astrodome - July 6, 1972
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Dave Giusti
Manny Sanguillen
Willie Stargell
Dave Cash
Jose Pagan
Rennie Stennett
Vic Davalillo
Al Oliver
Roberto Clemente
Roger Metzger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 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.
Top 10 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Top 10 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Stennett 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 9 Gladding is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Helms strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dave Cash now playing second base. Jose Pagan now playing third base. Rennie Stennett now playing shortstop. Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Giusti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dock Ellis pinch runs for Milt May. Dave Cash pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez. Cash hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Milt May pinch hits for Bob Robertson. May hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. Oliver moves to third.
Top 9 Fred Gladding now pitching. Sanguillen is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dave Giusti now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stennett 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 8 Gene Clines pinch hits for Bob Moose. Clines hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Metzger is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Richie Hebner pinch hits for Gene Alley. Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 7 Robertson hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stargell strikes out.
Top 6 Tom Griffin now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzger moves to third.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and has Moose trapped. Wilson throws to third, and Rader tags Moose for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Moose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Moose reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. Watson scores. Rader moves to third.
Bottom 4 Edwards is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Watson moves to third. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 4 Watson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno scores. Wynn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Robertson hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stargell moves to second.
Top 4 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clemente 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 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davalillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn throws the ball in to Metzger who tags Davalillo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moose scores.
Top 3 Stennett strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Moose. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Moose steals second.
Top 3 Moose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields the ball and throws to Moose covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Robertson strikes out.
Top 2 Sanguillen hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stargell hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Stennett moves to second.
Top 1 Davalillo hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.