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Montreal Expos @ Houston Astros
1972-08-25 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 15126 · night · 2:50
Montreal Expos defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Montreal Expos put up 2 in the 1st. Mike Marshall earned the win. Ron Fairly went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Mike Marshall L: Jim Ray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Bailey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Singleton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ron Woods | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hal Breeden | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Torres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Stoneman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Boots Day | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Mashore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Boccabella | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Marshall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee May | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stoneman | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| Mike Marshall | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Jim Ray | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Roberts | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Bailey: K
- Tim McCarver: S
- Ken Singleton: E5.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Ron Fairly: S.2-H(UR)
- Ron Woods: W.1-2
- Hal Breeden: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Jim Wynn: 53.1-2
- Lee May: 1/G
Top 2
- Tim Foli: 9
- Hector Torres: 4
- Bill Stoneman: K
Bot 2
- Bob Watson: S
- Johnny Edwards: 8/8D
- Doug Rader: K
- Tommy Helms: S.1-2
- Don Wilson: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Top 3
- Bob Bailey: K
- Tim McCarver: 9
- Ken Singleton: W
- Ron Fairly: K
Bot 3
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Jim Wynn: K
Top 4
- Ron Woods: K
- Hal Breeden: S
- Tim Foli: S.1-2#
- Hector Torres: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Bill Stoneman: K
Bot 4
- Lee May: K
- Bob Watson: 7
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Doug Rader: S.1-2
- Tommy Helms: K
Top 5
- Bob Bailey: 6
- Tim McCarver: K
- Ken Singleton: 43
Bot 5
- Don Wilson: K
- Roger Metzger: S
- Cesar Cedeno: S.1-2
- Jim Wynn: W.2-3;1-2
- Lee May: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Ron Fairly: HR
- Ron Woods: W
- Hal Breeden: S.1-2
- Tim Foli: 7
- Hector Torres: K
- Bill Stoneman: K
Bot 6
- Bob Watson: 53
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Doug Rader: 53.1-2
- Tommy Helms: S.2-H
- Norm Miller: K
Top 7
- Bob Bailey: D
- Tim McCarver: 63
- Ken Singleton: 8/L
- Ron Fairly: IW
- Ron Woods: K
Bot 7
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Jim Wynn: HR.1-H
- Lee May: 63
- Bob Watson: K/C
Top 8
- Boots Day: 43
- Tim Foli: 53
- Hector Torres: S
- Clyde Mashore: K
Bot 8
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Doug Rader: 63
- Tommy Helms: 7
Top 9
- Bob Bailey: 63
- John Boccabella: D
- Ken Singleton: 43.2-3#
- Ron Fairly: IW
- Mike Marshall: D.3-H;1-3
- Boots Day: 9/L
Bot 9
- Jimmy Stewart: W
- Roger Metzger: 6(1)3/GDP
- Cesar Cedeno: S.B-2(E5)#
- Jim Wynn: S.2-3
- Lee May: 4