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June 9, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 8 0
Mets 2 4 1
Top 9 R H E
Astros 3 9 0
Mets 2 4 1

Doug Rader Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .667 .283
At Bats 2 185
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 0 31

Tug McGraw Season Stats

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3 1 9
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Shea Stadium - June 9, 1972
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Double
Tug McGraw
Jerry Grote
Cleon Jones
Ken Boswell
Jim Fregosi
Bud Harrelson
John Milner
Willie Mays
Rusty Staub
Doug Rader
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Rader reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Fred Gladding now pitching. Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick fields it and throws to second for the out. Mays scores. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Milner bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mays moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Watson hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 May strikes out.
Top 8 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Tug McGraw now pitching. Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Jon Matlack. Kranepool strikes out.
Bottom 7 Grote hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 George Culver now pitching. Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metzger hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Stinson pinch hits for Ken Forsch. Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fenwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fregosi hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Milner moves to third.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. Milner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 May hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a line drive towards third. Rader catches it and throws to first to double up Mays.
Bottom 5 Mays takes first base on ball four. Grote moves to second.
Bottom 5 Matlack strikes out.
Bottom 5 Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boswell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Boswell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Forsch strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrelson tags and scores. Milner tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Milner reaches second base with a double. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fenwick hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Watson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Watson reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 May strikes out.
Top 4 Matlack fires over to first and Jones drops the ball. That's an error on Jones. Wynn moves to second.
Top 4 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Matlack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Forsch moves to second.
Top 3 Forsch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fenwick hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boswell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fregosi strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fenwick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn strikes out.
Top 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.