Final
NYM 4 — HOU 7
6/20/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197206200
Complete available game record for NYM 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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 13 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommie Agee | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Boswell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Marshall | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Milner | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee May | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Kranepool | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Fregosi | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Duffy Dyer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Howard | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Martinez | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Harrelson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buzz Capra | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Ray | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Taylor | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Garrett | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McAndrew | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Jim McAndrew | 4.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Buzz Capra | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Jim Ray | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Chuck Taylor | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Howard | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Forsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Milner | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Marshall | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Boswell | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Buzz Capra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duffy Dyer | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Fregosi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Harrelson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kranepool | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommie Agee | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Martinez | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McAndrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3(E8);B-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | FC/SH.1-2;B-1 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S/BG.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S6.2-3;1-2# | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-3 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR.1-H | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/P | 1–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-H | 1–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 1–7 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–7 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–7 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8.B-3(E8) | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9.2-3;1-2 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 3–7 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 41 | 4–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S1# | 4–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 4–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/SH.1-2 | 4–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–7 |