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St. Louis Cardinals 3 Houston Astros 11

July 18,1972

Visiting Team

St. Louis Cardinals (43-40)

Home Team

Houston Astros (49-39)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

20,944

Time of Game

2:14

Umpires

[HP]: Paul Pryor [1B]: Ed Vargo [2B]: Harry Wendelstedt [3B]: Jerry Dale

St. Louis Cardinals 3 Houston Astros 11

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6th inning: 2/BINT **Luis Melendez called for interference for running into his own batted ball**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
St. Louis Cardinals	SLN	43-40		0	0	0		3	0	0		0	0	0			3	4	3		3	6	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	49-39		0	1	1		0	2	1		2	4	x			11	12	0		2	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

St. Louis Cardinals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Brock	lf	33.030	L	3	1	0	0		1	0	.325		83	1608
2	Luis Melendez	cf	23.342	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.240		64	173
3	Matty Alou	rf	33.209	L	3	1	0	0		1	0	.314		76	1388
4	Joe Torre	3b	32.000	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.302		81	1557
5	Ted Simmons	c	22.344	B	3	0	1	3		1	0	.286		79	301
6	Donn Clendenon	1b	37.003	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.193		51	1302
7	Ed Crosby	2b	23.053	L	3	0	0	0		0	2	.233		67	105
8	Dal Maxvill	ss	33.151	R	2	0	1	0		1	1	.243		68	1168
9	Reggie Cleveland	p	24.056	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.213		19	69
	Ted Sizemore	ph	27.094	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.259		57	447
Totals

Errors: Joe Torre, Ed Crosby

2B: Ted Simmons (19)

RBI: Ted Simmons 3 (50)

HBP: Joe Torre (5)

GDP: Donn Clendenon (6)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Metzger	ss	24.282	B	5	4	1	0		0	1	.205		88	234
2	Cesar Cedeno	cf	21.144	R	5	1	3	2		0	0	.351		74	319
3	Jimmy Wynn	rf	30.128	R	5	0	1	3		0	1	.275		80	1197
4	Lee May	1b	29.117	R	5	1	1	2		0	3	.288		84	844
5	Bob Watson	lf	26.099	R	4	2	2	0		0	1	.308		88	380
6	Johnny Edwards	c	34.038	L	4	1	1	0		0	2	.244		64	1293
7	Jimmy Stewart	3b	33.037	B	1	0	0	1		1	0	.208		46	691
	Doug Rader	3b	27.354	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.237		87	660
8	Tommy Helms	2b	31.074	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.250		75	925
9	Jerry Reuss	p	23.029	L	4	0	2	0		0	1	.146		17	70
Totals

2B: Jimmy Wynn (15), Johnny Edwards (11)

HR: Cesar Cedeno (11), Lee May (20)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno 2 (36), Jimmy Wynn 3 (51), Lee May 2 (62), Jimmy Stewart (8), Tommy Helms (35)

SF: Jimmy Stewart (3), Tommy Helms (6)

SB: Roger Metzger (12)

St. Louis Cardinals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Reggie Cleveland	R	L 11-5	6.0	7	4	4	1	5	1		3.12	1.14		19	70
2	Moe Drabowsky	R		1.2	3	2	2	0	4	1		3.00	1.57		24	567
3	Tony Cloninger	R		0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0		4.85	1.81		16	343
4	Joe Grzenda	L		0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0		4.74	1.70		20	209
Totals				0.0

WP: Moe Drabowsky (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Reggie Cleveland (0-0-0), Moe Drabowsky (0-0-0), Tony Cloninger (0-0-0), Joe Grzenda (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Reuss	L	W 6-8	9.0	4	3	3	4	7	0		3.90	1.27		17	74
Totals				0.0

HB: Jerry Reuss (7)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jerry Reuss (0-0-0)