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Houston Astros @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1972-05-21 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 33928 · 2:03
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Jerry Reuss earned the win. Bob Watson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Jerry Reuss L: Bill Singer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Reuss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Singer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Dietz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maury Wills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Singer | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Jim Brewer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL#
- Jim Wynn: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Manny Mota: W
- Willie Davis: 3(B)6(1)/DP
Top 2
- Lee May: K
- Bob Watson: S9
- Johnny Edwards: 36(1)/FO
- Doug Rader: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: 6/P
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Wes Parker: W
- Steve Garvey: 64(1)/FO
- Chris Cannizzaro: 13
Top 3
- Jerry Reuss: 43
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
Bot 3
- Bill Russell: 8
- Bill Singer: S9
- Bobby Valentine: K
- Manny Mota: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: S7
- Lee May: S7.1-3
- Bob Watson: K
- Johnny Edwards: 6/P
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 4
- Willie Davis: 43
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Wes Parker: D9
- Steve Garvey: K
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: 43
- Jerry Reuss: K
- Roger Metzger: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Chris Cannizzaro: E5.B-1
- Bill Russell: 13/SH.1-2
- Bill Singer: K
- Bobby Valentine: 8
Top 6
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Lee May: D7
- Bob Watson: HR/7.2-H
- Johnny Edwards: 9
- Doug Rader: 9
Bot 6
- Manny Mota: HR/7
- Willie Davis: K
- Frank Robinson: K/C
- Wes Parker: W
- Steve Garvey: K
Top 7
- Tommy Helms: S9
- Jerry Reuss: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Roger Metzger: 5/L
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Chris Cannizzaro: S9
- Bill Russell: 34/SH.1-2
- Dick Dietz: K/C
- Bobby Valentine: 53
Top 8
- Jim Wynn: E5.B-1
- Lee May: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Watson: 43
Bot 8
- Manny Mota: 13
- Willie Davis: 8
- Frank Robinson: 1
Top 9
- Johnny Edwards: 9
- Doug Rader: 3/FL
- Tommy Helms: 53
Bot 9
- Wes Parker: S9
- Maury Wills: 14/SH.1-2
- Jim Lefebvre: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
- Bill Russell: 4/L