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Atlanta Braves 2 Houston Astros 4

July 1,1972

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (31-37)

Home Team

Houston Astros (42-28)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

28,258

Time of Game

2:01

Umpires

[HP]: John McSherry [1B]: Frank Pulli [2B]: Tom Gorman [3B]: Bill Williams

Atlanta Braves 2 Houston Astros 4

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	31-37		1	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0			2	7	1		4	8	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	42-28		0	2	0		0	0	2		0	0	x			4	9	1		2	4	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Sonny Jackson	3b	27.358	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.125		15	754
2	Ralph Garr	rf	26.202	L	4	1	2	1		0	0	.310		65	284
3	Hank Aaron	1b	38.147	R	4	0	1	1		0	2	.249		59	2589
4	Rico Carty	lf	32.304	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.302		60	776
5	Earl Williams	c	23.353	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.261		68	220
6	Mike Lum	cf	26.248	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.260		50	553
7	Marty Perez	ss	26.124	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.222		68	211
8	Gil Garrido	2b	31.005	R	3	0	3	0		0	0	.313		12	302
9	Phil Niekro	p	33.091	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.178		18	282
	Jim Breazeale	ph	22.272	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.179		20	31
Totals

Errors: Phil Niekro

2B: Sonny Jackson (1), Gil Garrido (1)

RBI: Ralph Garr (20), Hank Aaron (35)

SH: Phil Niekro (4)

GDP: Jim Breazeale (1)

SB: Ralph Garr (13), Hank Aaron (3)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Metzger	ss	24.265	B	3	0	0	0		1	0	.202		70	216
2	Cesar Cedeno	cf	21.127	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.339		64	309
3	Jimmy Wynn	rf	30.111	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.273		63	1180
4	Lee May	1b	29.100	R	3	2	2	1		1	0	.277		66	826
5	Bob Watson	lf	26.082	R	3	1	3	0		1	0	.311		70	362
6	Doug Rader	3b	27.337	R	4	0	1	2		0	0	.243		70	643
7	Johnny Edwards	c	34.021	L	3	0	0	1		0	1	.225		50	1279
8	Tommy Helms	2b	31.057	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.260		57	907
9	Don Wilson	p	27.140	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.074		12	168
Totals

Errors: Johnny Edwards

2B: Bob Watson (14), Tommy Helms (6)

HR: Lee May (14)

RBI: Lee May (41), Doug Rader 2 (46), Johnny Edwards (20)

SF: Johnny Edwards (5)

CS: Roger Metzger (4)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	L 7-7	5.1	6	4	4	2	0	1		3.44	1.03		18	284
2	Mike McQueen	L		1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0		4.50	1.45		10	50
3	George Stone	L		1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0		7.45	2.21		17	133
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0), Mike McQueen (0-0-0), George Stone (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Don Wilson	R	W 5-5	9.0	7	2	2	0	8	0		3.39	1.22		13	172
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Wilson (0-0-0)