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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros
1972-09-15 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 16762 · night · 2:16
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Claude Osteen earned the win. Bob Watson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Claude Osteen L: Don Wilson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Claude Osteen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Osteen | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wilson | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Gladding | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Grabarkewitz: S9
- Manny Mota: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Willie Davis: 6
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Jim Wynn: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Wes Parker: 4
- Willie Crawford: 7
- Bobby Valentine: 7
Bot 2
- Lee May: S8
- Bob Watson: HR/7.1-H
- Doug Rader: W
- Tommy Helms: CS2(26342)
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Larry Howard: 13
Top 3
- Bill Russell: K
- Steve Yeager: 8
- Claude Osteen: 6
Bot 3
- Don Wilson: K
- Roger Metzger: 8/L
- Jim Wynn: 7
Top 4
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 9
- Manny Mota: 63
- Willie Davis: E4.B-1
- Wes Parker: S9.1-2
- Willie Crawford: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 1/L
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
- Lee May: K
- Bob Watson: 43
Top 5
- Bill Russell: 63
- Steve Yeager: S7
- Claude Osteen: D9.1-3
- Billy Grabarkewitz: W
- Manny Mota: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Doug Rader: W
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Larry Howard: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Willie Davis: S8
- Wes Parker: S8.1-2
- Willie Crawford: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 76(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
- Bill Russell: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-2
- Steve Yeager: WP.2-3
- Steve Yeager: W
- Claude Osteen: 7
Bot 6
- Gary Sutherland: 9
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Jim Wynn: 8
Top 7
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
- Manny Mota: S5
- Willie Davis: 8.1-2#
- Wes Parker: S9.2-H
- Willie Crawford: 4(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Lee May: K
- Bob Watson: K
- Doug Rader: S7.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 5(2)/FO
Top 8
- Bobby Valentine: 9
- Bill Russell: 8
- Steve Yeager: 7
Bot 8
- Larry Howard: 43
- Jesus Alou: 6
- Roger Metzger: 63
Top 9
- Claude Osteen: 3/G
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 7
- Manny Mota: 9
Bot 9
- Jim Wynn: 13
- Cesar Cedeno: 4
- Lee May: K