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Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Houston Astros 4

July 5,1972

Visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (44-26)

Home Team

Houston Astros (44-30)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

23,646

Time of Game

2:20

Umpires

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

Pittsburgh Pirates 6 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
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	44-26		1	0	0		4	1	0		0	0	0			6	9	1		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	44-30		3	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			4	7	1		2	4	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rennie Stennett	2b	21.091	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.323		42	92
2	Vic Davalillo	lf	35.340	L	5	1	2	0		0	1	.350		51	1143
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	37.322	R	3	1	2	2		1	0	.316		58	2250
4	Willie Stargell	1b	32.121	L	4	1	1	0		0	2	.296		62	1221
5	Al Oliver	cf	25.265	L	4	1	1	0		0	1	.321		69	496
6	Manny Sanguillen	c	28.106	R	4	1	1	2		0	1	.333		67	489
7	Bob Robertson	3b	25.277	R	3	1	1	2		0	0	.154		53	340
8	Gene Alley	ss	31.361	R	4	0	1	0		0	3	.278		53	1005
	Bob Johnson	p	29.071	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.208		13	82
Totals

Errors: Manny Sanguillen

2B: Vic Davalillo (12), Manny Sanguillen (11)

HR: Roberto Clemente (8), Bob Robertson (5)

RBI: Roberto Clemente 2 (40), Manny Sanguillen 2 (38), Bob Robertson 2 (18)

HBP: Rennie Stennett (1), Bob Robertson (1)

GDP: Bob Johnson (1)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Metzger	ss	24.269	B	3	1	1	0		0	0	.208		74	220
2	Cesar Cedeno	cf	21.131	R	4	1	3	2		0	0	.347		68	313
3	Jimmy Wynn	rf	30.115	R	3	1	0	0		0	1	.274		66	1183
4	Lee May	1b	29.104	R	4	0	1	1		0	1	.286		70	830
5	Bob Watson	lf	26.086	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.304		74	366
6	Doug Rader	3b	27.341	R	3	0	0	1		0	0	.238		74	647
7	Tommy Helms	2b	31.061	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.260		61	911
8	Larry Howard	c	27.029	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.239		22	72
	Bob Stinson	ph	26.268	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.263		15	40
9	Ken Forsch	p	25.301	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.138		15	49
	Jim Ray	p	27.217	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.125		26	199
	Norm Miller	ph	26.151	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.196		30	430
	Jimmy Stewart	ph	33.024	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.231		36	681
Totals

Errors: Bob Watson

2B: Cesar Cedeno 2 (20)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno 2 (34), Lee May (48), Doug Rader (49)

SH: Roger Metzger (5)

SF: Doug Rader (5)

HBP: Jimmy Wynn (2)

SB: Cesar Cedeno (23)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dock Ellis	R		1.1	5	4	4	1	0	0		3.00	1.10		13	133
2	Bob Johnson	R	W 2-3	7.2	2	0	0	0	7	0		3.56	1.26		14	87
Totals				0.0

HB: Dock Ellis (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dock Ellis (0-0-0), Bob Johnson (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	L 4-3	3.0	8	5	5	0	4	1		3.75	1.36		16	51
2	Jim Ray	R		3.0	1	1	1	0	2	1		4.66	1.34		26	201
3	George Culver	R		3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0		2.75	1.15		23	255
Totals				0.0

WP: Ken Forsch (7)

HB: Jim Ray (3), George Culver (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ken Forsch (0-0-0), Jim Ray (0-0-0), George Culver (0-0-0)

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