Final
HOU 12 — STL 6
7/9/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · SLN197207090
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Melendez | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Brock | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Stewart | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Norm Miller | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Edwards | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Howard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Grzenda | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Cumberland | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Diego Segui | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Crosby | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wise | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Drabowsky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 6.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Larry Dierker | 4.2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jim Ray | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Diego Segui | 1.2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Moe Drabowsky | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| John Cumberland | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Joe Grzenda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cumberland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Drabowsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Brock | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Grzenda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Segui | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Simmons | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Sizemore | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Crosby | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dal Maxvill | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wynn | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Dierker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Edwards | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Helms | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Howard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee May | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Rader | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Stewart | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Stewart | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Watson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | D8/78.1XH(862) | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S4 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | D9.3-H | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S4 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR/7.1-H | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HR8/IPHR | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR/9.2-H;1-H | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 6–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 31.2-3 | 6–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | HR/9.3-H | 6–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 6–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 6–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 6–6 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7 | 6–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K/BF | 6–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 6–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 6–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 6–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 6–6 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D9 | 6–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7.2-3 | 6–6 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | IW | 6–6 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | SB2.3-H(E2)(UR)# | 6–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 7–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 7–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 7–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 7–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 7–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 7–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 7–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | E4.2-H(E4)(NR)(UR);B-3# | 8–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H(UR) | 9–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 10–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9.3-H(UR);1-2 | 10–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H(UR);1-3 | 11–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 12–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO | 12–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 12–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 12–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 12–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 12–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 12–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 12–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 12–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 12–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 12–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 12–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 12–6 |