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Cincinnati Reds 8 Houston Astros 3

May 29,1972

Visiting Team

Cincinnati Reds (21-18)

Home Team

Houston Astros (24-15)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

14,885

Time of Game

2:59

Umpires

[HP]: Andy Olsen [1B]: Dick Stello [2B]: Ken Burkhart [3B]: Lee Weyer

Cincinnati Reds 8 Houston Astros 3

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3rd inning: K/C **Bob Watson ejected by HP umpire Andy Olsen**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	21-18		2	0	1		0	0	0		1	0	4			8	9	1		3	6	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	24-15		0	0	2		0	1	0		0	0	0			3	4	0		1	3	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Pete Rose	lf	31.045	B	3	1	1	0		3	1	.252		39	1421
2	Joe Morgan	2b	28.253	L	4	1	0	1		1	0	.275		39	919
3	Bobby Tolan	cf	26.192	L	5	2	3	0		1	0	.313		38	604
4	Johnny Bench	c	24.174	R	5	2	2	0		0	2	.269		37	671
5	Joe Hague	1b	28.034	L	4	1	2	4		1	0	.257		35	350
6	Denis Menke	3b	31.313	R	2	1	0	0		1	1	.226		36	1280
7	Dave Concepcion	ss	23.347	R	3	0	1	2		1	1	.248		39	269
8	Cesar Geronimo	rf	24.079	L	2	0	0	0		2	2	.167		27	192
9	Wayne Simpson	p	23.179	R	3	0	0	0		0	3	.000		5	51
	Tom Hall	p	24.188	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		15	157
Totals

Errors: Dave Concepcion

2B: Pete Rose (6)

HR: Joe Hague (5)

RBI: Joe Morgan (17), Joe Hague 4 (17), Dave Concepcion 2 (18)

SH: Denis Menke (3), Cesar Geronimo (1)

SF: Dave Concepcion (3)

HBP: Joe Morgan (3), Denis Menke (2)

SB: Bobby Tolan (15), Joe Hague (1)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Metzger	ss	24.232	B	1	1	0	0		3	0	.209		39	185
2	Norm Miller	rf	26.114	L	2	1	1	2		1	0	.292		17	417
	Jesus Alou	ph-rf	30.066	R	1	0	0	0		1	0	.364		12	994
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf	30.078	R	5	0	2	1		0	0	.289		38	1155
4	Lee May	1b	29.067	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.277		35	795
5	Bob Watson	lf	26.049	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.308		39	331
	Tom Griffin	p	24.097	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		5	62
	Cesar Cedeno	ph	21.094	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.296		34	279
6	Johnny Edwards	c	33.354	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.248		33	1262
	Larry Howard	ph-c	26.358	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	51
7	Doug Rader	3b	27.304	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.196		39	612
8	Tommy Helms	2b	31.024	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.243		35	885
	Bob Stinson	ph-lf	26.231	B	3	1	0	0		1	1	.125		6	31
Totals

2B: Jimmy Wynn (8)

HR: Norm Miller (1)

RBI: Norm Miller 2 (3), Jimmy Wynn (27)

SH: Roger Metzger (2)

CS: Doug Rader (1)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Wayne Simpson	R	W 2-1	6.0	4	3	3	5	2	1		3.26	1.12		5	53
2	Tom Hall	L		2.2	0	0	0	3	2	0		3.06	0.91		15	154
3	Clay Carroll	R	SV 8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.31	1.03		19	421
Totals				0.0

WP: Wayne Simpson 2 (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Wayne Simpson (0-0-0), Tom Hall (0-0-0), Clay Carroll (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Forsch	R		0.2	1	2	2	4	1	0		3.18	1.41		8	43
2	George Culver	R		2.1	1	1	1	3	3	0		2.52	1.20		13	245
3	Tom Griffin	R	L 1-1	5.0	3	1	1	2	7	0		0.44	0.77		5	69
4	Jim Ray	R		0.0	4	4	4	0	0	1		3.76	1.48		16	191
5	Joe Gibbon	L		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13.50	3.75		3	407
Totals				0.0

WP: Tom Griffin (1)

HB: Jim Ray (2), Joe Gibbon (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ken Forsch (0-0-0), George Culver (0-0-0), Tom Griffin (0-0-0), Jim Ray (0-0-0), Joe Gibbon (0-0-0)