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July 23, 1972

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Cubs 4 6 0
Astros 2 4 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Cubs 4 6 0
Astros 2 4 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .210
OBP .500 .277
At Bats 2 385
Hits 1 81
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 21

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 8 0
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Astrodome - July 23, 1972
Out
Fergie Jenkins
Randy Hundley
Carmen Fanzone
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Jose Cardenal
Jim Hickman
Roger Metzger
Tom Griffin
Larry Howard
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Metzger bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Griffin moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Griffin bunts in front of the plate. Hundley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tom Griffin now pitching. There goes Cardenal. The throw from Howard and he is out, Helms applying the tag.
Top 5 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Hickman scores.
Top 5 Hickman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Hickman reaches second base with a double. Beckert moves to third.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Helms hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fanzone moves to second.
Top 4 Fanzone takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cardenal strikes out.
Bottom 3 May strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beckert moves to third.
Top 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Beckert reaches second base with a double. Jenkins scores. Kessinger goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jenkins moves to second.
Top 3 Jenkins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fanzone takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. May tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Metzger scores. Cedeno moves to third. May moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Metzger moves to third.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.