Astros @ Cardinals
July 8, 1972

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	1	0
Cardinals	1	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	1	0
Cardinals	1	2	0

Luis Melendez Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.000	.306
At Bats	0	148
Hits	0	37
• Singles	0	26
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	11
RBI’s	0	14

Jerry Reuss Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	7	0

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Busch Stadium - July 8, 1972

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Jerry Reuss

Johnny Edwards

Lee May

Tommy Helms

Doug Rader

Roger Metzger

Bob Watson

Cesar Cedeno

Jim Wynn

Luis Melendez

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 May hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Torre reaches second base with a double. Alou goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Sizemore strikes out.

Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out.

Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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