Astros @ Cardinals
May 10, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 10 11 0
Cardinals 7 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 10 11 0
Cardinals 7 8 1

Joe Torre Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .375
OBP .500 .412
At Bats 3 72
Hits 1 27
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 1 15

Jim Ray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 2
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Busch Stadium - May 10, 1972
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Jim Ray
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Joe Torre

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 10 11 0 4
St. Louis Cardinals 7 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Ray
Losing Pitcher Al Santorini
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jimmy Stewart
Attendance 8,691
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Torre hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Melendez hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons scoops up the ball and tags Cedeno for the out.
Top 9 Marty Martinez now playing second base. Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Cedeno hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Simmons settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Simmons.
Bottom 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Mike Fiore pinch hits for Joe Grzenda. Fiore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jim Ray now pitching. Matty Alou pinch hits for Dal Maxvill. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Ray covering, for the out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Joe Grzenda now pitching. Stewart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez who is chasing the ball. Stewart reaches third base with a triple. Helms scores. Edwards goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Edwards is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Helms moves to second.
Top 8 Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynn tags and scores. May tags and moves to second.
Top 8 Al Santorini now pitching. May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Wynn moves to third.
Top 8 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Joe Hague now playing first base. Metzger hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and tags Crosby for the out. He's got Torre trapped. He throws to Edwards, who throws to Rader, who tags Torre for the double play.
Bottom 7 Joe Hague pinch hits for Donn Clendenon. Hague takes first base on ball four. Melendez scores. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 7 Simmons is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Tom Griffin now pitching. Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Torre reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Melendez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Melendez takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wade Blasingame now pitching. Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Norm Miller pinch hits for Dave Roberts. Miller strikes out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clendenon moves to third.
Bottom 6 Clendenon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Clendenon reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Rader is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melendez who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 5 Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz 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 4 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maxvill takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Crosby strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Clendenon. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Clendenon steals second.
Bottom 3 Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 3 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Melendez strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Gibson moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. Gibson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Watson strikes out.
Top 3 May strikes out.
Top 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 3 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crosby 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 2 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Edwards strikes out.
Top 2 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Brock. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rader strikes out.
Top 1 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Top 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 1 There goes Metzger. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Top 1 Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.