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July 13, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 7 12 0
Cubs 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 7 12 0
Cubs 2 7 0

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .265
OBP .250 .350
At Bats 4 302
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 21

Jim Ray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 6
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Wrigley Field - July 13, 1972
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Single
Jim Ray
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Norm Miller
Jim Wynn
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Paul Popovich pinch hits for Dan McGinn. Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wynn hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dan McGinn now pitching. Miller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Ray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Helms hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Edwards hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Rader moves to third.
Top 9 Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 May hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Pepitone now playing first base. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Coggins pinch runs for Jim Hickman. Jim Ray now pitching. Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Hickman takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jenkins scores. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 7 Beckert is hit by the pitch. Jenkins moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kessinger bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Reuss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Reuss reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a popup towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Santo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Hickman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rader strikes out.
Top 6 Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Beckert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jenkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miller is called out on strikes.
Top 5 There goes Metzger. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Reuss is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Hundley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Top 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Santo strikes out. There goes Hickman. The throw from Edwards to second, and Hickman is out.
Bottom 3 Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out.
Top 3 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metzger scores.
Top 3 Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Metzger reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Reuss is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jenkins bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Helms covering, for the out. Hundley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Edwards hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Santo takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Miller strikes out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.