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April 29, 1972

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Jose Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .244
OBP .250 .320
At Bats 4 45
Hits 1 11
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 4

Wade Blasingame Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Astrodome - April 29, 1972
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Out
Wade Blasingame
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Jose Cruz
Joe Hague
Joe Torre
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Wade Blasingame now pitching. Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.

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Top 11 Hague bunts towards the mound. Forsch juggles the ball. That's an error on Forsch. Melendez scores. Torre moves to third. Hague moves to second.
Top 11 Luis Melendez pinch runs for Matty Alou. Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melendez moves to second.
Top 11 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 10 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 There goes May. The throw from McNertney and he is out, Crosby applying the tag.
Bottom 10 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Wynn strikes out.
Top 10 Sizemore strikes out.
Top 10 There goes Brock. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 10 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Santorini 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 10 Crosby 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 9 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops it up and throws to first, with Santorini covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Forsch strikes out.
Top 9 McNertney strikes out.
Top 9 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Santorini now pitching. Helms bunts towards the mound. Santorini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spinks hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Metzger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to home to get Cruz. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Cruz moves to third.
Top 7 McNertney bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Top 7 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Forsch is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Edwards. The throw from McNertney and he is out, Crosby applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spinks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Top 5 Spinks strikes out.
Top 5 Crosby hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McNertney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. McNertney reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spinks fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to third. Forsch moves to second.
Bottom 4 Forsch bunts towards first. Hague fields the ball and throws to Spinks covering. Safe. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cruz 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 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watson for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Spinks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Forsch strikes out. McNertney drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Forsch out.
Bottom 2 Edwards strikes out.
Top 2 McNertney strikes out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hague hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. May moves to third. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spinks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. May moves to second.
Bottom 1 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spinks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Metzger is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Alou hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock is called out on strikes.