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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1972-07-28 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 13283 · dome · 2:28
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 6–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 5 in the 7th. Pete Mikkelsen earned the win and Jim Brewer picked up the save. Bill Buckner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Pete Mikkelsen L: Fred Gladding SV: Jim Brewer
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Downing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Downing | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Richert | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Brewer | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Fred Gladding | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Lacy: 8
- Bill Buckner: 3/FL
- Willie Davis: S9
- Frank Robinson: S8.1-H;B-2(TH)
- Wes Parker: K
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: S8
- Cesar Cedeno: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Wynn: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bobby Valentine: 7
- Duke Sims: 31
- Bill Russell: S6
- Al Downing: 9
Bot 2
- Lee May: S8
- Bob Watson: D9.1-3
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: 7/SF.3-H
- Larry Howard: 53
Top 3
- Lee Lacy: K
- Bill Buckner: S9
- Willie Davis: K
- Frank Robinson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Don Wilson: S7
- Roger Metzger: 36(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Jim Wynn: S5.1-2
- Lee May: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Wes Parker: 5/L
- Bobby Valentine: 6
- Duke Sims: 4
Bot 4
- Bob Watson: W
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bill Russell: 53
- Al Downing: 9
- Lee Lacy: 63
Bot 5
- Larry Howard: K
- Don Wilson: E4.B-2
- Roger Metzger: 9/L
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
Top 6
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
- Willie Davis: K
- Frank Robinson: 7
Bot 6
- Jim Wynn: W
- Lee May: S7.1-2
- Bob Watson: 3
- Doug Rader: D5.2-H;1-3
- Tommy Helms: S8.3-H;2-H
- Larry Howard: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Wes Parker: W
- Bobby Valentine: D8.1-H
- Duke Sims: WP.2-3#
- Duke Sims: K
- Willie Crawford: K
- Manny Mota: S8.3-H
- Lee Lacy: S8.1-2
- Bill Buckner: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Willie Davis: 8
Bot 7
- Jesus Alou: S8
- Roger Metzger: 54(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: WP.1-2#
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Jim Wynn: 4
Top 8
- Frank Robinson: K
- Wes Parker: 8
- Bobby Valentine: 7
Bot 8
- Lee May: K
- Bob Watson: 8
- Doug Rader: W
- Tommy Helms: D8.1-H
- Larry Howard: 53
Top 9
- Duke Sims: 43
- Maury Wills: 63
- Jim Lefebvre: K
Bot 9
- Jimmy Stewart: 43
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: K