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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1972-05-11 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 7859 · 2:23
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Rick Wise earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
W: Rick Wise L: Jerry Reuss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Fenwick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Reuss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Melendez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Crosby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Wise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Sizemore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry McNertney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Reuss | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| Wade Blasingame | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Metzger: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: K/C
- Jim Wynn: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Jose Cruz: W
- Luis Melendez: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Torre: 9
Top 2
- Lee May: W
- Bob Watson: 13.1-2
- Doug Rader: W
- Johnny Edwards: S9.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Fenwick: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jerry Reuss: K/C
- Roger Metzger: K
Bot 2
- Ted Simmons: 63
- Donn Clendenon: 8
- Ed Crosby: HP
- Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
- Rick Wise: 53
Top 3
- Cesar Cedeno: 63
- Jim Wynn: D7
- Lee May: 53
- Bob Watson: 9
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: S8
- Jose Cruz: POCS2(136)#
- Jose Cruz: K
- Luis Melendez: E4.B-1
- Joe Torre: K
Top 4
- Doug Rader: S9
- Johnny Edwards: 7
- Bobby Fenwick: S9.1-3
- Jerry Reuss: K
- Roger Metzger: W.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Ed Crosby: K/C
Top 5
- Jim Wynn: 7
- Lee May: 53
- Bob Watson: S7.B-2(E7)
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 5
- Dal Maxvill: 13
- Rick Wise: W
- Lou Brock: 16(1)/FO
- Jose Cruz: K/C
Top 6
- Johnny Edwards: 3/G
- Bobby Fenwick: K/C
- Jerry Reuss: K
Bot 6
- Luis Melendez: S5
- Joe Torre: S8.1-2
- Ted Simmons: 9
- Donn Clendenon: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Roger Metzger: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: SB2#
- Cesar Cedeno: 6/L
- Jim Wynn: K/C
- Lee May: IW
- Bob Watson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Doug Rader: 13
Bot 7
- Ted Sizemore: 4/P
- Jerry McNertney: K
- Rick Wise: K/C
Top 8
- Johnny Edwards: 3/G
- Bobby Fenwick: 43
- Jerry Reuss: K
Bot 8
- Lou Brock: S8
- Jose Cruz: S9.1-3
- Luis Melendez: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Joe Torre: 3/G
Top 9
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Jim Wynn: SB2#
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Lee May: T9.2-H
- Bob Watson: 53
Bot 9
- Ted Simmons: S9
- Donn Clendenon: S7.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: S1/BG.2-H(E1)(NR);1-H(NR);B-3
- Marty Martinez: S9.3-H(UR)