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Houston Astros @ 
San Diego Padres
1972-05-22 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 4498 · night · 2:05
Houston Astros defeated San Diego Padres 7–0. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Dierker earned the win. Bob Watson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Larry Dierker L: Ed Acosta SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Fenwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Dierker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Jestadt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leron Lee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Spiezio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Barton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Enzo Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Acosta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Robles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Dierker | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Acosta | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Kilkenny | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: S5#
- Cesar Cedeno: 43.1-2
- Jim Wynn: W
- Lee May: 7
- Bob Watson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Bot 1
- Jerry Morales: 8
- Garry Jestadt: 8
- Leron Lee: S8
- Nate Colbert: 4/FL
Top 2
- Doug Rader: 43
- Bobby Fenwick: 43
- Larry Dierker: 53
Bot 2
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Ed Spiezio: 63
- Bob Barton: K
Top 3
- Roger Metzger: 63
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 3
- Enzo Hernandez: 9
- Ed Acosta: 43
- Jerry Morales: 4
Top 4
- Lee May: 43
- Bob Watson: 63
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Doug Rader: 8/L
Bot 4
- Garry Jestadt: 63
- Leron Lee: 63
- Nate Colbert: 5
Top 5
- Bobby Fenwick: 53
- Larry Dierker: S9
- Roger Metzger: 64(1)/FO
- Cesar Cedeno: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Curt Blefary: E4.B-1
- Ed Spiezio: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Barton: K
Top 6
- Cesar Cedeno: S9
- Jim Wynn: 6
- Lee May: CS2(24)
- Lee May: 7/L
Bot 6
- Enzo Hernandez: S6#
- Ed Acosta: 3/FL/BP
- Jerry Morales: 6(1)/FO
- Garry Jestadt: K
Top 7
- Bob Watson: S8
- Johnny Edwards: 7/L
- Doug Rader: K
- Bobby Fenwick: S5.1-2#
- Larry Dierker: 6/P
Bot 7
- Leron Lee: 9
- Nate Colbert: 63
- Curt Blefary: 7
Top 8
- Roger Metzger: S6#
- Cesar Cedeno: S8.1-2
- Jim Wynn: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jim Wynn: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Lee May: HR/7.3-H
- Bob Watson: 8/L
- Johnny Edwards: K
Bot 8
- Ed Spiezio: K
- Derrel Thomas: 53
- Ivan Murrell: 2/FL
Top 9
- Doug Rader: 2/FL
- Bobby Fenwick: D7
- Larry Dierker: WP.2-3
- Larry Dierker: S9.3-H
- Roger Metzger: K
- Cesar Cedeno: K
Bot 9
- Rafael Robles: 53
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Garry Jestadt: S7
- Leron Lee: S4.1-2#
- Nate Colbert: 8