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September 27, 1972

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Bottom 5 R H E
Giants 0 3 0
Astros 1 2 1
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Giants 0 3 0
Astros 2 3 1

Larry Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .227
OBP 1.000 .301
At Bats 1 141
Hits 1 32
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 11

Jim Willoughby Season Stats

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6 3 0
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Astrodome - September 27, 1972
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Home Run
Jim Willoughby
Dave Rader
Gary Thomasson
Tito Fuentes
Dave Kingman
Chris Speier
Gary Matthews
Jim Howarth
Bobby Bonds
Larry Howard
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Howard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Willoughby bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomasson moves to second.
Top 5 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gary Matthews now playing left field. Gary Thomasson now playing first base. May hits a line drive into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn strikes out.
Top 3 Speier is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Howarth hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Willoughby moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Willoughby moves to second.
Top 3 Willoughby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May scores. Helms moves to second.
Bottom 2 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to second for the out. May moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howarth. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wilson fires to first and picks off Kingman.
Top 2 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out.
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.
Bottom 1 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howarth is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 1 Howarth takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out.