Astros @ Dodgers
June 29, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 11 0
Dodgers 6 10 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 8 11 0
Dodgers 6 10 3

Bobby Valentine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 4 167
Hits 0 43
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 8

Tom Griffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Dodger Stadium - June 29, 1972
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Strikeout
Tom Griffin
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Bobby Valentine
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Valentine strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tom Griffin now pitching. Duke Sims pinch hits for Jim Brewer. Sims strikes out.
Top 9 Helms hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Wynn scores. May moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 May is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Miller scores. Cedeno moves to third. Wynn moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Miller moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Jim Brewer now pitching. Metzger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Norm Miller pinch hits for Fred Gladding. Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wills 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 8 Fred Gladding now pitching. Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Johnny Edwards now catching. Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Larry Howard. Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Watson moves to third.
Top 8 Rader bunts towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Watson moves to second.
Top 8 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mota hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Watson. Mota reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 7 Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May is called out on strikes.
Top 7 There goes Wynn. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is out, Valentine applying the tag.
Top 7 Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Maury Wills now playing shortstop. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mikkelsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mikkelsen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jim Lefebvre pinch hits for Bill Russell. Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Jim Ray now pitching. Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buckner scores.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dierker strikes out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker fields the ball and throws to Mikkelsen covering. Safe. Helms scores.
Top 6 Helms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota who is chasing the ball. Helms reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Pete Mikkelsen now pitching. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentine hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Dierker Russell scores. Crawford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Willie Crawford pinch hits for Mike Strahler. Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Watson strikes out.
Top 5 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garvey 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 4 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dierker strikes out.
Top 4 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strahler strikes out.
Top 3 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to home to get Metzger. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 2 Mike Strahler now pitching. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Dierker scores. Metzger moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buckner. Metzger reaches second base with a double. Dierker moves to third.
Top 2 Dierker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Helms hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Buckner 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 1 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. May moves to second.
Top 1 May takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.