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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1972-07-19 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 23460 · dome · 2:29
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 6–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Rick Wise earned the win. Ted Simmons went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
W: Rick Wise L: Larry Dierker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ed Crosby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rick Wise | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Donn Clendenon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 George Culver | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim York | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim Ray | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: W
- Ed Crosby: S7.1-3
- Bernie Carbo: S9.3-H;1-3
- Joe Torre: S7.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH)
- Ted Simmons: 3/G.2-3
- Matty Alou: HP
- Jose Cruz: 4/P
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: S5
- Jim Wynn: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Rick Wise: K
- Lou Brock: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 2
- Lee May: S9
- Bob Watson: K
- Johnny Edwards: 8
- Doug Rader: K
Top 3
- Ed Crosby: 43
- Bernie Carbo: 7
- Joe Torre: W
- Ted Simmons: 3/G
Bot 3
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Larry Dierker: 63
- Roger Metzger: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 8
Top 4
- Matty Alou: S9
- Jose Cruz: 9
- Dal Maxvill: 9
- Rick Wise: E9/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Lou Brock: PB.1-2
- Lou Brock: 3/G
Bot 4
- Jim Wynn: 43
- Lee May: S7
- Bob Watson: 7/7D
- Johnny Edwards: S8.1-3
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 8
Top 5
- Ed Crosby: 5/P
- Bernie Carbo: S9
- Joe Torre: S7.1-2
- Ted Simmons: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Jose Cruz: D7
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Bot 5
- Bob Stinson: K/C
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Top 6
- Rick Wise: 63
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Ed Crosby: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Lee May: D9
- Bob Watson: 63
- Johnny Edwards: 6/P
Top 7
- Bernie Carbo: K
- Joe Torre: K/C
- Ted Simmons: K
Bot 7
- Doug Rader: S7
- Tommy Helms: 4(1)3/GDP
- Jimmy Stewart: 63
Top 8
- Donn Clendenon: K23
- Jose Cruz: 7
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
Bot 8
- Roger Metzger: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rick Wise: 53
- Lou Brock: 143
- Ed Crosby: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Lee May: 63
- Bob Watson: 43
- Johnny Edwards: D9
- Doug Rader: K