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August 14, 1972

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Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .230
OBP .667 .323
At Bats 2 174
Hits 1 40
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 23

Tom Griffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 3
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Astrodome - August 14, 1972
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Single
Tom Griffin
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Tom Griffin now pitching. Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Edwards is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Watson is hit by the pitch. Wynn moves to third. May moves to second.
Bottom 6 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Cedeno scores. Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 6 Randy Moffitt now pitching. Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rader scores. Helms scores. Metzger moves to third.
Bottom 6 Metzger takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to third. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jesus Alou pinch hits for J.R. Richard. Steve Stone now pitching. Alou hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Healy settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Healy.
Bottom 6 Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Speier strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Bonds. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Metzger applying the tag.
Top 6 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Reberger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Healy hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Maddox reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gallagher 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 5 J.R. Richard now pitching. Fuentes strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Metzger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Metzger reaches second base with a double. Helms scores. Miller scores.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Helms moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 4 Norm Miller pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson scores. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 4 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Watson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Henderson hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ken Forsch now pitching. Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reberger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Reberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culver juggles the ball. That's an error on Culver. Gallagher moves to third. Healy moves to second.
Top 3 Healy takes first base on ball four. Gallagher moves to second.
Top 3 Maddox strikes out.
Top 3 George Culver now pitching. Gallagher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Fuentes scores.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Fuentes reaches second base with a double. Speier scores. McCovey moves to third.
Top 3 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Speier moves to second.
Top 3 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Edwards moves to third. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 2 Helms takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Edwards. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Edwards steals second.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reberger strikes out.
Top 2 Healy strikes out.
Top 2 Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Bottom 1 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. McCovey reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bonds scores.
Top 1 Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third.
Top 1 Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.