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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 25, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on August 25, 1972 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Stoneman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 15,126 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Shag Crawford |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Ken Singleton | Left Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Hal Breeden | First Baseman |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Hector Torres | Second Baseman |
| Bill Stoneman | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 25, 1972
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Wilson
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. McCarver goes all the way around to score. Singleton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Singleton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Wilson
Woods takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breeden vs. Wilson
Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Stoneman
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Stoneman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Stoneman
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Stoneman
May hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Stoneman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Wilson
Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Wilson
Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoneman vs. Wilson
Stoneman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stoneman
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Stoneman
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Stoneman
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Stoneman
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Stoneman
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Watson trying to get to home. Fairly throws the ball in to McCarver who tags Watson who's trying to score from second, for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Wilson
McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Stoneman
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Stoneman
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Stoneman
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Wilson
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Wilson
Breeden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Wilson
Foli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Breeden moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Wilson
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out. Breeden moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stoneman vs. Wilson
Stoneman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stoneman
May strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stoneman
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Stoneman
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Stoneman
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Stoneman
Helms strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Wilson
McCarver strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stoneman
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Stoneman
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Stoneman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Stoneman
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to third. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Stoneman
May hits a line drive towards third. Bailey catches it and throws to first to double up Wynn. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Wilson
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breeden vs. Wilson
Breeden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Wilson
Boots Day pinch runs for Hal Breeden.
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Wilson
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stoneman vs. Wilson
Stoneman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Stoneman
Ron Fairly now playing first base. Boots Day now playing right field.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Stoneman
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Stoneman
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Stoneman
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Stoneman
Norm Miller pinch hits for Don Wilson.
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Ray
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Ray
Singleton hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Ray
Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Ray
Woods strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Marshall
John Boccabella now catching. Mike Marshall now pitching. Boots Day now playing center field. Clyde Mashore now playing right field.
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Marshall
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Marshall
Wynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Marshall
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Marshall
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Ray
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Ray
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Ray
Torres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Ray
Mashore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Marshall
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Marshall
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Marshall
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ray
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Ray
Boccabella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Boccabella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Ray
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boccabella moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Ray
Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Ray
Marshall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Boccabella scores. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Day vs. Roberts
Dave Roberts now pitching.
Day hits a line drive into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Marshall
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Dave Roberts.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Marshall
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Marshall
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bailey. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Marshall
Wynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Marshall
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1972 -- Montreal at Houston (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Metzger R, ss 5 0 1 0
McCarver T, c 4 1 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 4 1 3 0
Boccabella J, c 1 1 1 0 Wynn J, rf 4 1 2 2
Singleton K, lf 4 1 0 0 May L, 1b 5 0 0 0
Fairly R, rf-1b 3 1 2 2 Watson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Woods R, cf 2 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 2 1 0 0
Marshall M, p 1 0 1 1 Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Breeden H, 1b 3 0 2 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 2 1
Day B, pr-rf-cf 2 0 0 0 Wilson D, p 2 0 1 0
Foli T, ss 4 0 1 0 Miller N, ph 1 0 0 0
Torres H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ray J, p 0 0 0 0
Stoneman B, p 3 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 0 0 0 0
Mashore C, rf 1 0 0 0 Stewart J, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 10 3 35 3 11 3
Montreal 200 001 001 -- 4
Houston 000 001 200 -- 3
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Stoneman B 6.0 8 1 1 3 6
Marshall M (W) 3.0 3 2 2 2 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D 6.0 6 3 1 3 9
Ray J (L) 2.2 4 1 1 2 2
Roberts D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Rader D, Bailey B
DP -- Montreal 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Montreal 11, Houston 10
2B -- Bailey B, Boccabella J, Marshall M
HR -- Fairly R, Wynn J
T -- 2:50
A -- 15126
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