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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1972-07-03 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 22048 · dome · 3:13
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 13–9. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 7th. Pat Jarvis earned the win and Cecil Upshaw picked up the save. Lee May went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 17 | |
| HOU | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
W: Pat Jarvis L: Jim Ray SV: Cecil Upshaw
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrell Evans | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Garrido | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Hardin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Jarvis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Reuss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Stinson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hardin | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Jarvis | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Jim Ray | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| George Culver | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim York | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gibbon | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marty Perez: S
- Ralph Garr: S.1-2#
- Hank Aaron: HP.2-3;1-2
- Earl Williams: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Dusty Baker: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Mike Lum: K
- Darrell Evans: K/C
- Gil Garrido: IW
- Jim Hardin: K
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: S
- Cesar Cedeno: S.1-2#
- Jim Wynn: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bob Watson: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Doug Rader: 8/L
Top 2
- Marty Perez: 4
- Ralph Garr: K/C
- Hank Aaron: D
- Earl Williams: W
- Dusty Baker: S.2-H;1-2#
- Mike Lum: K/C
Bot 2
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Larry Howard: 13
- Jerry Reuss: S6.B-2(E6)#
- Roger Metzger: S.2-H(UR)
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Top 3
- Darrell Evans: HR
- Gil Garrido: 8
- Jim Hardin: K
- Marty Perez: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Wynn: D
- Lee May: HR.2-H
- Bob Watson: 9/9D
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: S
- Larry Howard: K
Top 4
- Ralph Garr: W
- Hank Aaron: S.1-2
- Earl Williams: 53.2-3;1-2
- Dusty Baker: K
- Mike Lum: 4
Bot 4
- Jim Ray: 13
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Jim Wynn: SB2
- Jim Wynn: W
- Lee May: K
Top 5
- Darrell Evans: 43
- Gil Garrido: 53
- Pat Jarvis: K
Bot 5
- Bob Watson: 43
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: 63
Top 6
- Marty Perez: 53
- Ralph Garr: 9
- Hank Aaron: W
- Earl Williams: S.1-2#
- Dusty Baker: S.2-H;1-2
- Mike Lum: 7
Bot 6
- Larry Howard: 13
- Jim Ray: K+PB.B-1
- Roger Metzger: W.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Jim Wynn: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: 8/8D
Top 7
- Darrell Evans: W
- Gil Garrido: W.1-2
- Sonny Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
- Marty Perez: 9/SF.3-H
- Ralph Garr: S.2-H;1-2#
- Hank Aaron: HR.2-H;1-H
- Earl Williams: 8
- Dusty Baker: HP
- Mike Lum: S.1-3
- Darrell Evans: 8/8D
Bot 7
- Bob Watson: 43
- Doug Rader: HP
- Tommy Helms: 9
- Bob Stinson: S.1-3
- Jimmy Stewart: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Gil Garrido: S
- Cecil Upshaw: 14/SH.1-2
- Marty Perez: 9
- Ralph Garr: S.2-H
- Hank Aaron: W.1-2
- Earl Williams: K
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: S
- Cesar Cedeno: D.1-3
- Jim Wynn: 6
- Lee May: S.3-H;2-3
- Bob Watson: 13.3-H;1-2
- Doug Rader: 63
Top 9
- Dusty Baker: 43
- Mike Lum: D
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Gil Garrido: S.2-H
- Cecil Upshaw: 43
Bot 9
- Tommy Helms: 43
- Bob Stinson: D
- Norm Miller: S.2-H
- Roger Metzger: 46(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Hank Aaron first to 2000 career RBI