Final
ATL 4 — HOU 5
7/2/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197207020
Complete available game record for ATL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marty Perez | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Brown | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rico Carty | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Earl Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Howard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Casanova | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gil Garrido | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Fenwick | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Jarvis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Jackson | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Schueler | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Breazeale | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Griffin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Ron Schueler | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Tom Griffin | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Pat Jarvis | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Howard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Earl Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Brown | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rico Carty | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Casanova | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gil Garrido | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Jarvis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Perez | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Schueler | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | WP.1-2# | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | E6.2-3;1-2;B-1 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | FLE2# | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | WP.1-2# | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | HR.1-H | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | PO1(13) | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | E6.B-1 | 2–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E5.1-2;B-1 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.2-H(UR);1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.2-3;1-2 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | K+WP.B-1 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E3/SH.1-3;B-2# | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H(UR) | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S.2-H | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7.B-2(E7) | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-3(E7) | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | CSH(2)# | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 6 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |