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Chicago Cubs 5 Houston Astros 6

July 23,1972

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (46-45)

Home Team

Houston Astros (51-41)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

27,038

Time of Game

2:19

Umpires

[HP]: Andy Olsen [1B]: Stan Landes [2B]: Tom Gorman [3B]: Nick Colosi

Chicago Cubs 5 Houston Astros 6

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**Astros Manager Harry Walker ejected by HP umpire Andy Olsen**
**sometime in game**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	46-45		0	0	2		0	2	0		1	0	0			5	8	0		4	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	51-41		2	0	0		0	1	1		1	0	1			6	10	1		2	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Kessinger	ss	30.006	B	5	2	2	0		0	0	.275		88	1115
2	Glenn Beckert	2b	31.285	R	5	1	2	2		0	0	.273		79	1087
3	Billy Williams	lf	34.038	L	5	0	1	1		0	0	.342		89	1870
4	Jim Hickman	rf	35.074	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.287		68	1231
5	Jose Cardenal	cf-rf	28.290	R	4	0	1	2		0	1	.280		84	1102
6	Carmen Fanzone	1b	30.328	R	1	0	0	0		2	0	.234		57	79
	Joe Pepitone	ph-1b	31.288	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.242		33	1330
7	Ron Santo	3b	32.149	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.291		72	1908
8	Randy Hundley	c	30.052	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.214		75	774
9	Fergie Jenkins	p	29.223	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.200		23	285
Totals

2B: Glenn Beckert (16), Jim Hickman (8)

RBI: Glenn Beckert 2 (24), Billy Williams (65), Jose Cardenal 2 (47)

CS: Jose Cardenal (9)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Metzger	ss	24.287	B	2	1	1	0		1	1	.210		92	238
2	Cesar Cedeno	cf	21.149	R	2	1	1	2		1	0	.355		78	323
3	Jimmy Wynn	rf	30.133	R	5	0	1	1		0	2	.276		84	1201
4	Lee May	1b	29.122	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.287		88	848
5	Bob Watson	lf	26.104	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.301		92	384
6	Doug Rader	3b	27.359	R	3	0	1	2		0	1	.243		91	664
7	Tommy Helms	2b	31.079	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.252		79	929
8	Larry Howard	c	27.047	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.244		27	77
9	Dave Roberts	p	27.316	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.255		19	118
	Tom Griffin	p	24.152	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.294		20	77
	Jimmy Stewart	ph	33.042	B	1	1	1	0		0	0	.215		48	693
	Norm Miller	ph	26.169	L	0	0	0	0		0	0	.238		45	445
Totals

Errors: Tommy Helms

2B: Cesar Cedeno (23), Lee May (18), Doug Rader (16), Larry Howard (4), Jimmy Stewart (4)

RBI: Cesar Cedeno 2 (42), Jimmy Wynn (53), Bob Watson (55), Doug Rader 2 (58)

SH: Roger Metzger 2 (7), Norm Miller (3)

SF: Cesar Cedeno 2 (4), Doug Rader (6)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Fergie Jenkins	R	L 12-9	8.1	10	6	6	3	6	0		3.01	1.05		23	290
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Fergie Jenkins (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dave Roberts	L		4.2	6	4	4	3	1	0		4.29	1.48		19	120
2	Tom Griffin	R		1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0		2.73	1.23		20	84
3	Jim Ray	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.82	1.19		33	208
4	Fred Gladding	R	W 3-4	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.67	0.89		23	413
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Roberts (0-0-0), Tom Griffin (0-0-0), Jim Ray (0-0-0), Fred Gladding (0-0-0)

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