Final
HOU 1 — STL 3
7/7/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN197207070
Complete available game record for HOU at STL, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Sizemore | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donn Clendenon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Fenwick | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Melendez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gibson | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dave Roberts | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matty Alou | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donn Clendenon | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Melendez | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 6/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | T7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR/8 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D9.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | IW | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S/BG.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 165(2)/FO.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7/FL | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–3 |