Houston Astros 5, Chicago Cubs 4 (original) (raw)

Retrosheet Boxscore: Houston Astros 5, Chicago Cubs 4

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Game Played on Wednesday, April 26, 1972 (N) at Astrodome

CHI N 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 13 0 HOU N 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 5 10 1

BATTING

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kessinger ss 6 1 2 0 0 0 2 4 Beckert 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Williams lf 5 2 2 2 1 0 4 0 Santo 3b 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 3 Hickman 1b 3 0 1 0 2 0 7 0 Cardenal rf 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 Monday cf 2 0 0 0 3 1 5 1 Hundley c 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 Pizarro p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Fanzone ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Phoebus p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Popovich ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 McGinn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 4 13 4 6 6 29 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Phoebus-Kessinger-Hickman.

BATTING - 2B: Williams (4,off Roberts). SH: Beckert (1,off Roberts). GDP: Kessinger (2,off Roberts). IBB: Williams (1,by Culver); Monday (2,by Culver). Team LOB: 14.

BASERUNNING - SB: Williams (1,2nd base off Roberts/Hiatt); Hickman (1,3rd base off Roberts/Hiatt); Cardenal 2 (4,2nd base off Roberts/Hiatt,2nd base off Culver/Edwards); Monday (2,2nd base off Culver/Edwards).

Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 7 Alou rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Wynn cf 3 2 2 3 2 1 5 0 May 1b 4 1 1 1 1 0 12 0 Watson lf 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Rader 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 Helms 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 4 Hiatt c 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 Culver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Fenwick ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Edwards c 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Totals 35 5 10 5 4 5 30 17

FIELDING - DP: 1. Metzger-Helms-May. E: Culver (1).

BATTING - 2B: May (1,off Pizarro); Watson (1,off McGinn). 3B: Wynn (1,off Pizarro). HR: Wynn (3,8th inning off Phoebus 0 on 0 out). SH: Roberts (2,off Pizarro). HBP: Rader (1,by Phoebus). GDP: Hiatt (1,off Phoebus). IBB: May (2,by McGinn). Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pizarro 5 5 3 3 3 2 0 22 Phoebus 3 4 1 1 0 1 1 12 McGinn L(0-1) 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 7 Totals 9.2 10 5 5 4 5 1 41

WP: Phoebus (1). HBP: Phoebus (1,Rader). IBB: McGinn (1,May).

Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts 6.2 11 4 4 4 4 0 34 Culver 2.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 11 Ray W(3-0) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 10 13 4 4 6 6 0 48

IBB: Culver 2 (2,Williams,Monday). Inherited Runners - Scored: Culver 3-0. .

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Frank Pulli

Time of Game: 2:51 Attendance: 14450

Starting Lineups:

Chicago Cubs Houston Astros

Kessinger ss Metzger ss
Beckert 2b Alou rf
Williams lf Wynn cf
Santo 3b May 1b
Hickman 1b Watson lf
Cardenal rf Rader 3b
Monday cf Helms 2b
Hundley c Hiatt c
Pizarro p Roberts p

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Beckert singled to center; Williams forced Beckert (second to shortstop); Santo singled to left [Williams to second]; Hickman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou grounded out (third to first); Wynn walked; May popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.

CUBS 2ND: Cardenal was called out on strikes; Monday grounded out (shortstop to first); Hundley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Watson flied out to right; Rader grounded out (third to first); Helms flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.

CUBS 3RD: Pizarro singled to center; Kessinger grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Pizarro out at second]; Beckert singled to center; Williams doubled to center [Beckert scored]; Santo singled to center [Williams scored]; Hickman flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Hiatt singled to left; Roberts out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Hiatt to second]; Metzger walked; Alou singled to right [Hiatt out at home (right to catcher), Metzger to third]; Wynn tripled to right [Metzger scored, Alou scored]; May doubled [Wynn scored]; Watson flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 4TH: Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); Monday walked; Hundley singled to left [Monday to second]; Pizarro grounded out (second to first) [Monday to third, Hundley to second]; Kessinger grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 4TH: Rader flied out to center; Helms singled to right; Hiatt was called out on strikes; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 5TH: Beckert flied out to center; Williams flied out to center; Santo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 5TH: Metzger grounded out (third to first); Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Wynn walked; May flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 6TH: Hickman walked; Cardenal singled to center [Hickman to second]; Monday struck out; Hundley struck out; FANZONE BATTED FOR PIZARRO; Fanzone lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

ASTROS 6TH: PHOEBUS REPLACED FANZONE (PITCHING); Watson flied out to left; Rader singled to shortstop; Helms singled to left [Rader to second]; Hiatt grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Helms out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3.

CUBS 7TH: Kessinger singled to center; Beckert out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kessinger to second]; Williams singled to right [Kessinger scored]; Williams stole second; Santo struck out; Hickman walked; Cardenal singled to left [Williams scored, Hickman to second]; Hickman stole third and Cardenal stole second; Monday walked; CULVER REPLACED HIATT (PITCHING); EDWARDS REPLACED ROBERTS (PLAYING C ); Hundley flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3.

ASTROS 7TH: Edwards struck out; Metzger flied out to center; Alou singled to right; Phoebus threw a wild pitch [Alou out at third (center to third)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3.

CUBS 8TH: Phoebus was called out on strikes; Kessinger singled to right; Beckert grounded out (pitcher to first) [Kessinger to second]; Williams was walked intentionally; Kessinger safe on a pick-off error by Culver [Kessinger to third, Williams to second]; Santo grounded out (third to shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3.

ASTROS 8TH: Wynn homered to left; May flied out to left; Watson flied out to center; Rader was hit by a pitch; Helms flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 4.

CUBS 9TH: Hickman singled to right; Cardenal forced Hickman (shortstop to second); Cardenal stole second; Monday was walked intentionally; Hundley flied out to center [Cardenal to third]; POPOVICH BATTED FOR PHOEBUS; Monday stole second; Popovich struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 4.

ASTROS 9TH: MCGINN REPLACED POPOVICH (PITCHING); FENWICK BATTED FOR CULVER; Fenwick struck out; Debut game for Bobby Fenwick; Edwards popped to catcher in foul territory; Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 4.

CUBS 10TH: RAY REPLACED FENWICK (PITCHING); Kessinger grounded out (third to first); Beckert flied out to left; Williams popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 4.

ASTROS 10TH: Alou flied out to left; Wynn was called out on strikes; May was walked intentionally; Watson doubled to center [May scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 4 13 0 14 Astros 5 10 1 7

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