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Los Angeles Dodgers @
Houston Astros
1972-07-29 Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 27082 Β· 2:34
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 7β2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 7th. Jerry Reuss earned the win and Tom Griffin picked up the save. Lee May went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Jerry Reuss L: Don Sutton SV: Tom Griffin
Umpires β HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Lacy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Manny Mota | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wes Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chris Cannizzaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Sutton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Metzger | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lee May | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Reuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Griffin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Sutton | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
Pete Mikkelsen | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Reuss | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Tom Griffin | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Lacy: S8
- Willie Davis: WP.1-2#
- Willie Davis: K
- Manny Mota: S5.2X3(54)#
- Frank Robinson: E5.1-2;B-1
- Wes Parker: 63
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 7
- Cesar Cedeno: E5.B-1
- Jim Wynn: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Jim Wynn: K
- Lee May: S8.3-H(UR)
- Bob Watson: T8.1-H(UR)
- Johnny Edwards: 3/G
Top 2
- Bobby Valentine: K
- Chris Cannizzaro: 8
- Bill Russell: 9
Bot 2
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Jerry Reuss: 16(1)4/GDP/BG
Top 3
- Don Sutton: K/C
- Lee Lacy: 43
- Willie Davis: 4
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: S8
- Jim Wynn: S8.1-2
- Lee May: SB3#
- Lee May: K
- Bob Watson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Manny Mota: K
- Frank Robinson: W
- Wes Parker: 6
- Bobby Valentine: PO1(13)
Bot 4
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: T8
- Jerry Reuss: CSH(25)
- Jerry Reuss: K
Top 5
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Chris Cannizzaro: 53
- Bill Russell: 53
Bot 5
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: K+WP.B-1
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Lee May: 7/L
Top 6
- Don Sutton: K/C
- Lee Lacy: W
- Willie Davis: 36(1)/FO
- Manny Mota: S7.1-2
- Frank Robinson: D7.2-H;1-3
- Wes Parker: S6.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Valentine: 53
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: K
- Johnny Edwards: 53
- Doug Rader: K
Top 7
- Chris Cannizzaro: S7
- Bill Russell: 34/SH.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 7
- Lee Lacy: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Tom Griffin: D7
- Roger Metzger: 3E1.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2
- Cesar Cedeno: 63.2-3
- Jim Wynn: W
- Lee May: HR/7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bob Watson: HP
- Johnny Edwards: S9.1-3
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 8
Top 8
- Willie Davis: 8
- Manny Mota: K
- Frank Robinson: 63
Bot 8
- Tom Griffin: 8
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Cesar Cedeno: HP
- Jim Wynn: SB2
- Jim Wynn: 13
Top 9
- Wes Parker: W
- Bobby Valentine: K
- Duke Sims: K
- Bill Russell: K





















