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Houston Astros 5 San Francisco Giants 3

September 8,1972

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (75-58)

Home Team

San Francisco Giants (58-76)

Game Date

September 8,1972

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Candlestick Park

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

3,406

Time of Game

2:35

Umpires

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

Houston Astros 5 San Francisco Giants 3

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3rd inning: **Debut game for Elias Sosa**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	75-58		0	0	4		0	0	1		0	0	0			5	14	0		2	3	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
San Francisco Giants	SFN	58-76		0	0	1		0	1	1		0	0	0			3	6	1		5	10	20	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Metzger	ss	24.334	B	5	1	1	0		0	0	.228		133	279
2	Jimmy Wynn	rf	30.180	R	5	1	3	2		0	1	.274		125	1242
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	21.196	R	5	1	1	1		0	2	.328		119	364
4	Lee May	1b	29.169	R	5	1	2	1		0	0	.284		128	888
5	Bob Watson	lf	26.151	R	5	0	2	0		0	0	.311		129	421
6	Johnny Edwards	c	34.090	L	4	0	2	1		0	0	.265		98	1327
7	Doug Rader	3b	28.040	R	3	1	0	0		1	2	.243		132	705
8	Tommy Helms	2b	31.126	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.274		120	970
9	Larry Dierker	p	25.352	R	2	0	2	0		0	0	.169		28	223
	Norm Miller	ph	26.216	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.260		58	458
Totals

2B: Jimmy Wynn (26), Bob Watson (21)

RBI: Jimmy Wynn 2 (76), Cesar Cedeno (71), Lee May (86), Johnny Edwards (36)

HBP: Larry Dierker (1)

GDP: Roger Metzger (5)

SB: Cesar Cedeno (48)

San Francisco Giants - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bobby Bonds	rf	26.177	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.249		132	683
2	Chris Speier	ss	22.072	R	4	1	2	1		0	1	.277		129	286
3	Ken Henderson	lf	26.085	B	4	0	1	1		0	1	.260		117	661
4	Willie McCovey	1b	34.242	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.207		71	1698
5	Dave Rader	c	23.257	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.265		112	115
6	Jim Ray Hart	3b	30.314	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.263		13	985
7	Garry Maddox	cf	23.007	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.264		111	111
	Al Gallagher	ph	26.325	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.230		78	323
8	Damaso Blanco	2b	30.301	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.350		36	36
	Elias Sosa	p	22.090	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1
	Gary Matthews	ph	22.065	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.167		2	2
	Jim Howarth	ph	25.185	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.252		67	74
Totals

Errors: Damaso Blanco

2B: Ken Henderson (18), Damaso Blanco (1)

HR: Chris Speier (14), Jim Ray Hart (4)

RBI: Chris Speier (63), Ken Henderson (48), Jim Ray Hart (6)

SB: Bobby Bonds (36)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R	W 15-7	7.0	6	3	3	2	6	2		3.06	1.17		28	228
2	Dave Roberts	L	SV 1	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		4.42	1.47		29	130
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0), Dave Roberts (0-0-0)

San Francisco Giants - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Barr	R	L 6-8	2.2	8	4	4	0	2	0		2.90	1.12		40	57
2	Elias Sosa	R		1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.75		1	1
3	Don Carrithers	R		1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0		5.59	1.62		24	57
4	Randy Moffitt	R		1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0		3.53	1.40		36	36
5	Jerry Johnson	R		2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0		4.37	1.56		43	199
Totals				0.0

HB: Don Carrithers (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Barr (0-0-0), Elias Sosa (0-0-0), Don Carrithers (0-0-0), Randy Moffitt (0-0-0), Jerry Johnson (0-0-0)