Final
CHC 4 — HOU 5
4/26/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197204260
Complete available game record for CHC at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Glenn Beckert | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy Williams | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Santo | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hickman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cardenal | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Monday | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| George Culver | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Fenwick | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Hundley | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carmen Fanzone | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan McGinn | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Phoebus | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Pizarro | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Popovich | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Roberts | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Pizarro | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dave Roberts | 6.2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| George Culver | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Tom Phoebus | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dan McGinn | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jim Ray | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Monday | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Phoebus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Pizarro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hickman | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Hundley | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Santo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Williams | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan McGinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Culver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hiatt | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8/L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7/L.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8/L | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8/L | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D8/L.1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8/L.2-H | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7/G | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | S9/G.2XH(92);1-3 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | T9.3-H;1-H | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | DGR/8/L.3-H | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3;1-2 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8/P.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S6/G | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8/P | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9/L.2-H | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | SB2# | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7/L.2-H;1-2 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | SB3;SB2 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9/L | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | WP.1X3(85) | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9/L | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | IW | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | PO2(E1).2-3;1-2# | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 563 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9/G | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | IW | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8.2-3 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | D8/L.1-H | 4–4 |